MythBusters
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Documentary
Science
Hosts use scientific methods to test the validity of popular myths, urban legends, and movie scenes.
Cast & Crew
Upcoming TV Airings
The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.
Saturday, November 22
End With a Bang
Season 6 • Episode 12
The team joins forces, placing popular sayings under the microscope.
Saturday, November 22
Water Stun Gun
Season 6 • Episode 6
Adam and Jamie try to turn a conventional electric stun gun into a water-powered electric stun gun.
Saturday, November 22
Coffin Punch
Season 6 • Episode 11
The whole team gets together to test myths about survival; Adam and Jamie wonder about bullet-proof.
Saturday, November 22
Alcohol Myths
Season 6 • Episode 9
The team applies science to the theory that the more they drink, the more attracted they will be.
Saturday, November 22
Myth Revolution
Season 5 • Episode 19
Radio-frequency identification; weapons.
Sunday, November 23
Viewer Special Threequel
Season 6 • Episode 13
The team tests four myths; they find out whether drinking alcohol can help to avoid hypothermia.
Sunday, November 23
Motorcycle Flip
Season 6 • Episode 10
Adam and Jamie test an Indiana Jones myth; Kari, Grant and Tori try to break out of prison.
Sunday, November 23
Exploding Bumper
Season 7 • Episode 6
The teams test two myths of locomotion.
Monday, November 24
Helium Football
Season 4 • Episode 8
Helium-filled footballs.
Monday, November 24
Do Try This at Home?
Season 15 • Episode 5
The "MythBusters" investigate myths that can potentially be tried at home.
Monday, November 24
Household Disasters
Season 16 • Episode 2
Testing household myths; exploding a vacuum cleaner with black powder; sunscreen scorching skin.
Monday, November 24
Banana Slip, Double Dip
Season 7 • Episode 3
Adam and Jamie take on two classic comedy myths; Kari, Grant and Tory try to make homemade diamonds.
Monday, November 24
Alcohol Myths
Season 6 • Episode 9
The team applies science to the theory that the more they drink, the more attracted they will be.
Monday, November 24
Food Fables
Season 13 • Episode 7
Celebrity chef Alton Brown helps the team discover inventive ways to cook a meal.
Thursday, November 27
Snow Special
Season 5 • Episode 14
The team tackles snow myths; they try to determine if popping a whip can cause an avalanche.
Thursday, November 27
Holiday Special
Season 20 •
Ways to keep needles on a Christmas tree; the amount of yodeling it takes to start an avalanche.
Thursday, November 27
Superhero Hour
Season 5 • Episode 18
The team tests the grappling hook, the phantom ring punch and the phone booth change.
Saturday, November 29
Car vs. Rain
Season 7 • Episode 11
Testing theories surrounding driving in the rain; the myth about driving a convertible in the rain.
Saturday, November 29
Swimming in Syrup
Season 7 • Episode 5
A classic physics problem is put to the test; the team tests two "magic bullet" theories.
Saturday, November 29
Banana Slip, Double Dip
Season 7 • Episode 3
Adam and Jamie take on two classic comedy myths; Kari, Grant and Tory try to make homemade diamonds.
Sunday, November 30
Seesaw Saga
Season 7 • Episode 7
The whole team tackles an improbable myth.
Sunday, November 30
Alaska Special 2
Season 7 • Episode 2
The teams get some Northern exposure.
Sunday, November 30
YouTube Special
Season 7 • Episode 4
The team tests YouTube myths; giant ball of Legos; the explosive power of match heads.
Thursday, December 4
Commercial Myths
Season 16 • Episode 3
Testing heights; bobbing for an apple when jumping with a bungee cord.
Thursday, December 4
Mythssion Impossible
Season 15 • Episode 6
Herding cats; catching a greased pig; ten pounds of feces in a five-pound bag.
Thursday, December 4
The Busters of the Lost Myths
Season 17 • Episode 2
Testing the hijinks from the "Indiana Jones" franchise.
Thursday, December 4
Star Wars: The Myths Strike Back
Season 18 • Episode 8
Jamie and Adam take on the science of the "Star Wars" universe.
Friday, December 5
Transformers
Season 17 • Episode 5
Adam and Jamie attempt the mechanical metamorphosis of a car becoming a motorcycle.
Friday, December 5
The Simpsons Special
Season 17 • Episode 1
Adam and Jamie, along with Al Jean, the executive producer of "The Simpsons."
Friday, December 5
Breaking Bad Special
Season 14 • Episode 10
The MythBusters are de-bunking the science and chemistry of the hit TV show "Breaking Bad."
Friday, December 5
Duct Tape Canyon
Season 14 • Episode 8
Jamie and Adam are lost in the wilderness with only duct tape and bubble wrap.
Saturday, December 6
Hindenburg Mystery
Season 5 • Episode 2
Adam and Jamie turn detectives to solve one of aeronautics' biggest puzzles.
Saturday, December 6
Underwater Car
Season 5 • Episode 4
Adam and Jamie try to escape a car submerged in water.
Saturday, December 6
Speed Cameras
Season 5 • Episode 5
Adam and Jamie take on speed cameras in an action-packed adventure.
Saturday, December 6
Star Wars: Revenge of the Myth
Season 15 • Episode 1
Swinging Luke and Leia across a chasm with a grappling hook; surviving in a tauntaun's belly.
Sunday, December 7
More Myths Reopened
Season 5 • Episode 7
Jamie and Adam retest controversial myths to see if their original answer was genuine.
Sunday, December 7
Voice Flame Extinguisher
Season 5 • Episode 8
Adam and Jamie test whether it is possible to put out a fire using only a voice.
Sunday, December 7
Birds in a Truck
Season 5 • Episode 9
Adam and Jamie test if a truck filled with birds becomes lighter when the birds take flight.
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