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Mythbusters (2003)

Mythbusters

Many of us live by beliefs that collapse under the weight of investigation. Popular conceptions are either revealed as misconceptions or enshrined in truth. With hosts Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage, then from 2017 on Jon Lung and Brian Louden!

Jamie Hyneman, Adam Savage, Jon Lung, Brian Louden

Series, 2003, Documentary, Entertainment, Science & Tech


Mythbusters - TV Showtimes

Sunday, February 1

4:39pm

Mythbusters ‘Car vs Rain’

ABC Entertains

Mythbusters

'Car vs Rain'

ABC Entertains, 4:39pm, Sun, 1 Feb 2026, 51 minutes

REPEAT

Tonight, an episode of real genius, explosive action, and dangerous driving. Adam and Jamie examine the urban myth that if you are driving a convertible with the top down and it starts to rain, then you can stay dry by putting the pedal to the metal. Secondly, the Build Team sets out to test whether you can get popcorn to pop with an explosion.

Jamie Hyneman, Adam Savage, Jon Lung, Brian Louden

Series, United States, English, Documentary, Entertainment, Science & Tech


Monday, February 2

1:09am

Mythbusters ‘Pirate Special’

ABC Entertains

Mythbusters

'Pirate Special'

ABC Entertains, 1:09am, Mon, 2 Feb 2026, 95 minutes

REPEAT

Oh, ho, ho and break out the rum as the Mythbusters take their sceptical cannon to a whole lot of pirate-related myths. Can these old sea dogs stay on their sea legs as the cannon balls get bigger and bigger and bigger?

Jamie Hyneman, Adam Savage, Jon Lung, Brian Louden

Series, 2007, United States, English, Documentary, Entertainment, Science & Tech, Season 2007 Episode 2


4:10pm

Mythbusters ‘Seesaw Saga’

ABC Entertains

Mythbusters

'Seesaw Saga'

ABC Entertains, 4:10pm, Mon, 2 Feb 2026, 51 minutes

REPEAT

Mythbusters test the notion that a body falling from a very great height onto a see saw, can send the person sitting on the other end seven stories high. Not as easy a myth to test as it seems.

Jamie Hyneman, Adam Savage, Jon Lung, Brian Louden

Series, 2009, United States, English, Documentary, Entertainment, Science & Tech, Season 2009 Episode 7


Tuesday, February 3

4:12pm

Mythbusters ‘Alaska Special, The Return’

ABC Entertains

Mythbusters

'Alaska Special, The Return'

ABC Entertains, 4:12pm, Tue, 3 Feb 2026, 51 minutes

REPEAT

The 'Mythbusters' team prepares for another Alaska special, packing up their sleds, their thermal gear and their creative faculties.

Jamie Hyneman, Adam Savage, Jon Lung, Brian Louden

Series, 2008, United States, English, Documentary, Entertainment, Science & Tech, Season 5 Episode 20


Wednesday, February 4

4:11pm

Mythbusters ‘Prison Escape’

ABC Entertains

Mythbusters

'Prison Escape'

ABC Entertains, 4:11pm, Wed, 4 Feb 2026, 50 minutes

REPEAT

In this hang-on-for-dear-life episode, there are thrills, spills and a blast from the criminal past. First, Adam and Jamie do the car cling when they set out to see if it really is possible to cling to the roof of a speeding and swerving car like they do in the action movies. Meanwhile, Kari, Grant and Tory are challenged once again by the fans to solve more outlandish jailbreak myths

Jamie Hyneman, Adam Savage, Jon Lung, Brian Louden

Series, 2009, United States, English, Documentary, Entertainment, Science & Tech, Season 2009 Episode 9


Thursday, February 5

4:10pm

Mythbusters ‘Curving Bullets’

ABC Entertains

Mythbusters

'Curving Bullets'

ABC Entertains, 4:10pm, Thu, 5 Feb 2026, 51 minutes

REPEAT

Button up your bullet-proof vest and cover your ears because tonight there are guns galore and sonic booms aplenty! First it's a sonic boom sound-off as Adam and Jamie want to know if a sonic shock wave can shatter glass. Meanwhile, Kari, Grant and Tory take on a tall tale from tinsel town, investigating the movie Wanted in which Angelina Jolie bends bullets around obstacles with a side arm flick of the wrist.

Jamie Hyneman, Adam Savage, Jon Lung, Brian Louden

Series, 2009, United States, English, Documentary, Entertainment, Science & Tech, Season 2009 Episode 10


Friday, February 6

4:10pm

Mythbusters ‘Thermite Vs. Ice’

ABC Entertains

Mythbusters

'Thermite Vs. Ice'

ABC Entertains, 4:10pm, Fri, 6 Feb 2026, 51 minutes

REPEAT

Adam and Jamie put a classic YouTube myth to the test in 'Thermite v. Ice'. The result is one of the most dangerous outcomes they've ever had.

Jamie Hyneman, Adam Savage, Jon Lung, Brian Louden

Series, 2008, United States, English, Documentary, Entertainment, Science & Tech, Season 5 Episode 23


Saturday, February 7

4:39pm

Mythbusters ‘Bullet Fired vs. Bullet Dropped’

ABC Entertains

Mythbusters

'Bullet Fired vs. Bullet Dropped'

ABC Entertains, 4:39pm, Sat, 7 Feb 2026, 51 minutes

REPEAT

Adam and Jamie use gravity to test whether a bullet dropped from a height can catch up with one fired from a gun; experimenting to see whether it's possible to knock someone's socks off.

Jamie Hyneman, Adam Savage, Jon Lung, Brian Louden

Series, 2008, United States, English, Documentary, Entertainment, Science & Tech, Season 5 Episode 24


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