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MythBusters

The questions in myths and urban legends are put to the test; seeking to find out which myths are true and which are not.
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Season 13 of 3 Episodes

  • Investigating urban legends, including whether a 1967 Chevy can be turned into a 350 mph road machine; checking out whether mixing Pop Rocks candy and soda is really a recipe for disaster.

  • Checking out whether a person can really get stuck to an airliner toilet while in flight; biscuit bazooka; leaping lawyer.

  • Hosts test urban legends: lawn-chair balloon; poppy seed bagels and drug tests; being covered in gold paint.

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174 episodes will be broadcast over the next two weeks

    Battle of the Sexes - Round 2
    Motorcycle Water Ski
    Hypermilling; Crash Cusions
    Duct Tape Canyon
    Painting With Explosives; Bifurcated Boat
    Breaking Bad Special
    Zombie Special
    Star Wars: Revenge of the Myth
    Moonshine Myths
    Hollywood Car Crash Cliches
  • Battle of the Sexes - Round 2

    The MythBusters test the clichés in the second round of Battle of the Sexes.
    Upcoming
  • Motorcycle Water Ski

    Testing if a motorcycle can travel across water at high speeds; a parachute made from hotel room contents.
    Upcoming
  • Hypermilling; Crash Cusions

    Testing if one can survive a car crash while sitting between two big guys; three hypermilling myths; techniques that may double a car's fuel efficiency.
    Upcoming
  • Duct Tape Canyon

    Jamie and Adam are lost in the wilderness with only duct tape and bubble wrap; they must survive the desert, repel down canyon cliff-faces and brave Class 5 rapids.
    Upcoming
  • Painting With Explosives; Bifurcated Boat

    Snowflake of death; painting a room with a boom; the bifurcated boat myth.
    Upcoming
  • Breaking Bad Special

    The MythBusters are debunking the science and chemistry of the hit TV show "Breaking Bad" as they are joined by creator Vince Gilligan and star Aaron Paul.
    Upcoming
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The questions in myths and urban legends are put to the test; seeking to find out which myths are true and which are not.

Starring

Robert Lee, Brian Louden, Jonathan Lung, Adam Savage, Jamie Hyneman

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  • The MythBusters go to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway to test racing myths.

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