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Mythbusters

Two special effects experts with over 30 years of experience set out to methodically bust three urban legends in each episode. They test theories to prove or disprove what is real and what is truly urban myth.
IMDb 8.3200312 episodes
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Episodes

  1. S12 E1 - Duct Tape Island
    March 24, 2012
    43min
    13+
    Adam and Jamie are abandoned on a deserted island with nothing but duct tape between them and disaster.
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  2. S12 E2 - Fire vs. Ice
    March 31, 2012
    44min
    TV-PG
    Adam and Jamie tackle an internet sensation about an epic duel between a flamethrower and a CO2 fire extinguisher, while Kari, Grant and Tory test if you can blind a spy drone with a dust cloud.
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  3. S12 E3 - Square Wheels
    April 7, 2012
    43min
    TV-PG
    Adam and Jamie reinvent the wheel, while Kari, Tory and Grant hit the breaks for a date night movie myth.
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  4. S12 E4 - Swinging Pirates
    April 14, 2012
    43min
    TV-PG
    The Hyneman and Captain Redbeard take a swing at a pirate movie myth while Kari, Tory and Grant roll out the barrel for a turbo charged go-cart.
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  5. S12 E5 - Battle of the Sexes
    April 21, 2012
    42min
    TV-PG
    The experts pit Men against Women in the ultimate Battle of the Sexes. Get set for all out war as the team tests five age-old gender-based clichés.
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  6. S12 E6 - Driving in Heels
    April 28, 2012
    43min
    TV-PG
    Adam and Jamie hit the highway with some fancy footwear, while Tory, Grant and Kari get stuck on glue.
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  7. S12 E7 - Revenge of the Myth
    May 5, 2012
    43min
    TV-PG
    The whole team gets together to take fan favorites to another level in this experimental ramp-up.
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  8. S12 E8 - Bouncing Bullet
    May 12, 2012
    43min
    TV-PG
    Adam and Jamie take aim at a ricochet myth from the TV show 'Burn Notice,' while Kari, Tory and Grant test the Hollywood myth that if you jump when running away from an explosion - can you surf the shock wave?
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  9. S12 E9 - Mailbag Special
    May 19, 2012
    43min
    TV-PG
    The MythBusters do a fan correspondence catch-up answering questions and taking mini myth requests - testing if you can eat a spoonful of cinnamon without drinking water and revealing how the camera crew captures explosions.
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  10. S12 E10 - Bubble Pack Plunge
    June 2, 2012
    43min
    TV-PG
    Adam and Jamie test if you can survive a jump from a building wrapped in bubble packaging while Kari, Grant, and Tory experiment with a James Bond ejector seat.
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  11. S12 E11 - Duel Dilemmas
    June 9, 2012
    43min
    TV-PG
    Adam and Jamie test the dueling myth of bringing a knife to a gunfight while Kari, Grant, and Tory find out if a two-stage missile known as the fire breathing dragon ever really existed.
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  12. S12 E12 - Hollywood Gunslingers
    June 16, 2012
    43min
    TV-PG
    The MythBusters bust out guns blazing to take aim at eight Hollywood firearms fables including never ending ammo, lethal nail guns and deadly silver bullets.
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Content advisory
Violencefoul language
Audio languages
English
Subtitles
English [CC]
Directors
Alice DallowLauren Gray WilliamsTabitha LentleSteve ChristiansenPeter ReesAndrew FarrellBrian LeckeyRob HammersleyEric Haven
Producers
Linda Wolkovitch
Starring
Tory BelleciAdam SavageGrant Imahara
Studio
Discovery Channel
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