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MythBusters

"Failure is always an option."

⭐ 7.8/10· 2003 ·16 Seasons ·272 Episodes · Created by Peter Rees
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About this series

MythBusters is a science entertainment television program created and produced by Australia's Beyond Television Productions for the Discovery Channel. The show's hosts, special effects experts Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman, use elements of the scientific method to test the validity of rumors, myths, movie scenes, adages, Internet videos, and news stories.

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Quick facts

First Aired
2003
Seasons
16
Episodes
272
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.8/10
Votes
626
Genre
Documentary
Status
Ended
Network
Discovery
Director
Language
EN

Seasons

S01E01 still S01E01
Jet-Assisted Chevy
⭐ 7.0
Jan 23, 2003 45 min
Can a '67 Chevy turn into a 350-mile-per-hour road warrior? Are Pop Rocks candy and soda a recipe for disaster?
S01E02 still S01E02
Biscuit Bazooka
⭐ 8.0
Jan 23, 2003
Can a person get stuck to an airline toilet while it's in flight? Is there such a thing as a biscuit bazooka?
S01E03 still S01E03
Poppy-Seed Drug Test
⭐ 8.5
Mar 7, 2003
Can a poppy-seed bagel tilt the results of a drug test? Can balloons carry a lawn chair? If you cover your body in gold paint, will you be able to breathe? Or could you die from it…
S01E04 still S01E04
Exploding Toilet
⭐ 8.0
Sep 23, 2003
Can you explode a toilet by flushing flammables down the bowl then lighting a match? Do you get wetter running or walking in the rain? Can you really make a "magic bullet" that wil…
S01E05 still S01E05
Cell Phone Destroys Gas Station
⭐ 8.0
Oct 3, 2003
Can chatting on a cell phone while pumping gas cause the pump to blow up? Will silicone breast implants burst under pressure? Can high-speed CD-ROM players really shatter a CD?
S01E06 still S01E06
Barrel of Bricks
⭐ 8.3
Oct 10, 2003
Is it dangerous to pee on the electrified third rail of a train track? Can an eel-skin wallet erase the information on your credit cards? Can a 500-pound barrel of bricks really hi…
S01E07 still S01E07
Penny Drop
⭐ 8.0
Oct 17, 2003
Can a penny dropped from a skyscraper kill a person below? Is it possible to "bake yourself" on a tanning bed? Did Lucille Ball expose a spy ring by hearing radio signals from her …
S01E08 still S01E08
Buried Alive
⭐ 8.5
Oct 24, 2003
Could a person survive a leap from a bridge by throwing a hammer in the water first? Is it possible to survive being buried alive? Can cola really remove bloodstains, clean rust or…
S01E09 still S01E09
Lightning Strikes/Tongue Piercing
⭐ 8.5
Nov 7, 2003
Is it possible to make a cannon out of a tree? Could a drunk person really fool a Breathalyzer test? Can Adam's tongue piercing withstand the electric force of a lightning bolt?
S01E10 still S01E10
Stinky Car
⭐ 8.0
Dec 5, 2003
Is the myth of the stinky car true? Is the "raccoon in the drain" myth true? Will our MythBusters become human cannonballs?
S01E11 still S01E11
Alcatraz Escape
⭐ 8.5
Dec 12, 2003
Could prisoners really have escaped Alcatraz without a trace? Does a duck's quack echo? Can a stud finder really prove if human beings have been guinea pigs in mind-control experim…

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🎭 Documentary 🎬 Peter Rees 👤 Brian Louden 👤 Jonathan Lung 👤 Robert Lee
experiment research urban legend engineering explosion debunking crash test dummy myth science

Questions about MythBusters

MythBusters has 16 seasons and 272 episodes total.
MythBusters was created by Peter Rees and first aired in 2003.
MythBusters is a Documentary series.
The cast of MythBusters includes Brian Louden, Jonathan Lung, Robert Lee.
MythBusters has a TMDB rating of 7.8/10 based on 626 votes.

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