Episodes
- S5 E1 - Episode 1April 23, 200849minMyths tested: Does cabin fever exist? Does accelerating into a moose cause less damage than braking? Can a single stick of dynamite with a 20 second fuse be thrown, retrieved by a dog, and detonate under an SUV causing it to sink into a frozen lake?This video is currently unavailable
- S5 E2 - Episode 2August 27, 200849minMyths tested: Were some of the photos from the moon landing fake? Can you bounce a laser off the moon? Was the film from the moon faked, and just slowed down? Will a feather and a hammer drop at the same rate in a vacuum?This video is currently unavailable
- S5 E3 - Episode 3August 6, 200849minMyths tested: Can steak be tenderized with explosives? Does driving while angry decrease fuel efficiency?This video is currently unavailable
- S5 E4 - Episode 4August 6, 200849minMyths tested: Can a ninja catch an arrow mid-flight? Could a ninja hide underwater, breathing through a bamboo reed, long enough to attack an enemy with a poison blow-dart? Is Bruce Lee's famous one-inch punch really effective?This video is currently unavailable
- S5 E5 - Episode 5October 8, 200849minMyths tested: Can a blind man drive a car if given instructions by his passenger? Is it better to play through a tree than around it in golf? Can an explosion in a gopher hole cause a golf ball near the edge of the hole to fall in?This video is currently unavailable
- S5 E6 - Episode 6September 3, 200849minMyths tested: Is it possible to lift a car using fire hoses? Do goats faint while getting scared? Can a person create a huge fireball by firing a cloud of sawdust and ignite it with a flare?This video is currently unavailable
- S5 E7 - Episode 7September 10, 200849minMyths tested: Are two interlaced phone books impossible to pull apart by any means? Can a shark be blown up like they did in Deep Blue Sea?This video is currently unavailable
- S5 E8 - Episode 8September 17, 200849minMyths tested: Can a conventional electric stun gun be turned into a water-powered electric stun gun? Is firewalking real? Can a fire be put out by placing a fire extinguisher into it?This video is currently unavailable
- S5 E9 - Episode 9October 22, 200849minMyths tested: Does drinking alcohol make people look more attractive? Do alleged ways of sobering up really work? Could the ancient Korean Hwacha actually do what is claimed?This video is currently unavailable
- S5 E10 - Episode 10October 29, 200849minMyths tested: Will a motorcycle flip if a pole is thrust into the front wheel? Can someone break out of prison with a rope made of toilet paper, human hair, or bedsheets?This video is currently unavailable
- S5 E11 - Episode 11November 5, 200849minMyths tested: What household objects are bulletproof? Once buried alive inside a coffin, is it possible to punch your way through the coffin and dig yourself out?This video is currently unavailable
- S5 E12 - Episode 12November 12, 200849minMyths tested: Is it really true that one cannot polish dung? Is hitting the ground with running legs faster than a standing start? Is it really best to end with a bang?This video is currently unavailable
- S5 E13 - Episode 13November 19, 200849minMyths tested: Could a torture technique consisting of growing a bamboo through a victim's body have worked? Does dropping alkali metals in a water-filled bathtub result in a huge explosion?This video is currently unavailable
- S5 E14 - Episode 14November 19, 200849minMyths tested: Can a car bumper explode? Did Hungarian archers get twice the penetration shooting a bow from a galloping horse?This video is currently unavailable
- S5 E15 - Episode 15May 13, 200949minMyths tested: Can a banana peel really cause one to slip? Does double dipping cause germ warfare? Can you really make a homemade diamond?This video is currently unavailable
- S5 E16 - Episode 16May 6, 200949minMyths tested: Can a person swim faster in syrup than in water? Can two targets be hit with one shot by splitting a bullet on an axe blade? Can a steel door be blown open by the gunpowder from six bullets?This video is currently unavailable
- S5 E17 - Episode 17April 29, 200949minMyths tested: Do match heads alone have the explosive punch to fire a homemade cannon? Can a 7-foot ball of Lego blocks become a rolling weapon of mass destruction? Can a car tire burst into flames if it spins fast enough?This video is currently unavailable
- S5 E18 - Episode 18June 17, 200949minMyths tested: Will driving a convertible faster in the rain help a person stay drier than stopping and putting the top on? Can popcorn be cooked with lasers or explosions?This video is currently unavailable
- S5 E19 - Episode 19May 20, 200949minMyths tested: Could a skydiver whose parachute failed to open hit a playground seesaw and send a small girl flying seven stories high, and she could still survive?This video is currently unavailable
- S5 E20 - Episode 20April 15, 200949minMyths tested: Is pykrete tougher than ice, bulletproof, and durable enough to make a boat out of? Can a V-shaped snowplough really split a car in two?This video is currently unavailable
- S5 E21 - Episode 21June 3, 200949minMyths tested: Could a human hang on to the roof of a speeding car? Can dental floss be used to cut through the steel bars of a prison?This video is currently unavailable
- S5 E22 - Episode 22June 9, 200949minMyths tested: Can a sonic shock wave shatter glass? Is it possible to bend bullets around obstacles, like in the movie Wanted?This video is currently unavailable
- S5 E23 - Episode 23May 27, 200949minMyths tested: Could thermite placed on top of blocks of ice set off an explosion? Could a car stereo set off an SKS rifle? Could a person's thumb be severed while firing a hunting pistol?This video is currently unavailable
- S5 E24 - Episode 24October 7, 200949minMyths tested: If one bullet is fired horizontally and the other is dropped vertically, simultaneously from the same height, will they hit the ground at the same time? Can someone really be knocked out of their socks?This video is currently unavailable
- S5 E25 - Episode 25October 14, 200949minMyths tested: Is it possible to lift a car using nothing but duct tape? Can duct tape plug holes in the bottom of boats? Can you create a working sail-boat out of duct tape? Can duct tape be used to construct a potato cannon instead of glue?This video is currently unavailable
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- Producers
- Linda WolkovitchEric Haven
- Starring
- Jamie HynemanAdam Savage
- Studio
- FilmRise
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