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MythBusters (2003 – 2018)

2003 • 16 seasons • Documentary • TV-PG
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MythBustersSeason 1

11 episodes · Jan 23, 2003

1. Jet-Assisted Chevy
Jan 23, 2003 · 45m · 7.0

Could a ’67 Chevrolet be transformed into a machine capable of reaching speeds of three hundred fifty miles per hour? Might combining Pop Rocks candy with soda prove to be a dangerous combination?

2. Biscuit Bazooka
Jan 23, 2003 · 8.0

Could someone become lodged within an airplane lavatory mid-flight? And does a "biscuit bazooka"—a device for launching baked goods—actually exist?

3. Poppy-Seed Drug Test
Mar 7, 2003 · 8.5

Could a simple poppy-seed bagel skew the outcome of a drug screening? Might balloons support the weight of a lawn chair? And if one were to completely coat their body in gold paint, would they be able to draw breath—or might such an act pro

4. Exploding Toilet
Sep 23, 2003 · 8.0

Could a toilet be destroyed by introducing flammable substances into the bowl and igniting them? Does one become more soaked dashing or strolling through rainfall? Is it truly possible to create an undetectable weapon, leaving no trace upon

5. Cell Phone Destroys Gas Station
Oct 3, 2003 · 8.0

Are there circumstances in which using a mobile phone while refueling could trigger an explosion at the pump? Could silicone breast implants rupture if subjected to intense force? And is it genuinely possible for a CD-ROM drive, spinning at

6. Barrel of Bricks
Oct 10, 2003 · 8.3

Are there risks involved in urinating upon the electrified third rail of a railway line? Could data be wiped from credit cards by storing them within an eel-skin wallet? Is it genuinely possible for a half-ton barrel of bricks to strike and

7. Penny Drop
Oct 17, 2003 · 8.0

Could a penny released from the top of a tall building prove fatal to someone standing beneath? Might one suffer serious harm from prolonged exposure to a tanning bed? And did the actress Lucille Ball inadvertently uncover a clandestine net

8. Buried Alive
Oct 24, 2003 · 8.5

Might someone endure a fall from a bridge if they released a hammer into the water beforehand? Could a person possibly live through being entombed? And is it truly within the realm of possibility that cola could banish bloodstains, dissolve

9. Lightning Strikes/Tongue Piercing
Nov 7, 2003 · 8.5

Could one fashion a cannon from timber? Might an intoxicated individual genuinely deceive a breath-testing device? Would Adam’s tongue piercing endure the raw power of a lightning strike?

10. Stinky Car
Dec 5, 2003 · 8.0

Do these legends about pungent automobiles hold any truth? Are the stories of raccoons inhabiting storm drains fact or fiction? And will our MythBusters soon be launched as human projectiles?

11. Alcatraz Escape
Dec 12, 2003 · 8.5

Are escapes from Alcatraz genuinely possible, leaving no discernible record? Does a duck’s call truly reverberate? And could a simple tool like a stud finder conceivably offer evidence of humans being unwitting subjects in mind control tria

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