List of episodes of the series «MythBusters»

  • Seasons count: 16
  • Episodes count: 272
  • Total viewing time: 3 d. 4 h. 16 m.
Jet-Assisted Chevy
Release date: 1/23/2003

Jet-Assisted Chevy

  • User score: 7
  • Episode number: 1
  • Episode duration: 45 min.
  • Episode description:
    Can a '67 Chevy turn into a 350-mile-per-hour road warrior? Are Pop Rocks candy and soda a recipe for disaster?
Biscuit Bazooka
Release date: 1/23/2003

Biscuit Bazooka

  • User score: 6
  • Episode number: 2
  • Episode description:
    Can a person get stuck to an airline toilet while it's in flight? Is there such a thing as a biscuit bazooka?
Poppy-Seed Drug Test
Release date: 3/7/2003

Poppy-Seed Drug Test

  • Episode number: 3
  • Episode description:
    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?
Exploding Toilet
Release date: 9/23/2003

Exploding Toilet

  • User score: 7
  • Episode number: 4
  • Episode description:
    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 will not leave evidence behind in its victim?
Cell Phone Destroys Gas Station
Release date: 10/3/2003

Cell Phone Destroys Gas Station

  • User score: 7
  • Episode number: 5
  • Episode description:
    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?
Barrel of Bricks
Release date: 10/10/2003

Barrel of Bricks

  • User score: 8
  • Episode number: 6
  • Episode description:
    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 hit the pulley holder?
Penny Drop
Release date: 10/17/2003

Penny Drop

  • Episode number: 7
  • Episode description:
    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 tooth fillings?
Buried Alive
Release date: 10/24/2003

Buried Alive

  • Episode number: 8
  • Episode description:
    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 cook a steak?
Lightning Strikes/Tongue Piercing
Release date: 11/7/2003

Lightning Strikes/Tongue Piercing

  • Episode number: 9
  • Episode description:
    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?
Stinky Car
Release date: 12/5/2003

Stinky Car

  • Episode number: 10
  • Episode description:
    Is the myth of the stinky car true? Is the "raccoon in the drain" myth true? Will our MythBusters become human cannonballs?
Alcatraz Escape
Release date: 12/12/2003

Alcatraz Escape

  • Episode number: 11
  • Episode description:
    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 experiments.