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MythBusters

A documentary series in which two Hollywood special effects experts (Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage) attempt to debunk urban legends by directly testing them.
200316 episodes
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Episodes

  1. S1 E1 - Episode 1
    September 23, 2003
    50min
    TV-PG
    Myths tested: Can a person be propelled off a toilet seat by dropping a lit cigarette into a toilet bowl when filled with various combustible materials? Is running better than walking to keep dry in the rain? Is it possible to make a ""magic bullet"" out of ice?
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  2. S1 E2 - Episode 2
    October 3, 2003
    50min
    TV-PG
    Myths tested: Will using a cell phone near a gas pump cause an explosion? Will silicone breast implants explode or expand in low pressure? Can a standard CD-ROM drive shatter a CD?
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  3. S1 E3 - Episode 3
    October 10, 2003
    50min
    TV-PG
    Myths tested: Can a barrel full of bricks from the top of a three-story building hit a man multiple times? Can a person be electrocuted by urinating on the third rail? Can an eel skin wallet erase a credit card?
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  4. S1 E4 - Episode 4
    October 17, 2003
    50min
    TV-PG
    Myths tested: Will a penny dropped from the top of the Empire State Building kill a person or penetrate the ground? Can a person's internal organs be cooked by a tanning booth? Can tooth fillings receive radio waves?
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  5. S1 E5 - Episode 5
    October 24, 2003
    50min
    TV-PG
    Myths tested: How long can you survive in an underground coffin? Does Cola have special properties? If a person is falls off a bridge, can they save themselves by throwing a hammer ahead of them to break the surface tension of the water.
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  6. S1 E6 - Episode 6
    January 23, 2003
    50min
    ALL
    Myths tested: Can a 1967 Chevy take off with JATO rockets, like in the tale of the JATO Rocket Car? Can Pop Rocks and soda, when eaten simultaneously, cause the eater's stomach to rupture?
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  7. S1 E7 - Episode 7
    November 11, 2003
    50min
    ALL
    Myths tested: Is a person with a tongue piercing more likely to get struck by lightning? Can a cannon be built out of a tree? Can the breathalyzer be beaten through various methods?
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  8. S1 E8 - Episode 8
    December 5, 2003
    50min
    TV-PG
    Myths tested: Can a car in which a person has died and started to decay become so malodorous that it will be impossible to remove the stench and sell?
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  9. S1 E9 - Episode 9
    December 12, 2003
    50min
    TV-PG
    Myths tested: Was it possible to survive an escape from Alcatraz? Does a duck's quack echo? Does the government implant secret chips in people which stud finders can detect?
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  10. S1 E10 - Episode 10
    January 18, 2004
    50min
    TV-PG
    Myths tested: Do frozen chickens cause more damage than thawed chickens when shot at a plane's windshield? Can octopus eggs hatch inside a human's stomach? Did a man die trying to compact his laundry in the washing machine by standing on it?
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  11. S1 E11 - Episode 11
    January 23, 2004
    50min
    ALL
    Myths tested: Can an airplane toilet create enough suction to cause a person to become stuck on it? Can a can of biscuit dough explode in a hot car? Can a person throw himself through a skyscraper window?
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  12. S1 E12 - Episode 12
    January 11, 2004
    50min
    ALL
    Myths tested: Can a bullet cause explosive decompression and tear a plane apart? Can a car's rear axle be ripped away by a steel cable tied to it and a lamppost? Will a bullet used as a fuse in a vehicle work and then will it fire?
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  13. S1 E13 - Episode 13
    February 22, 2004
    50min
    TV-PG
    Myths tested: Could the sinking Titanic literally suck a person down with it? Does a goldfish's memory only last for 3 seconds? Can explosives packed in a trombone cause the slide to rocket off it?
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  14. S1 E14 - Episode 14
    January 25, 2004
    50min
    ALL
    Myths tested: Can a marching battalion take down a bridge? How many bacteria reside on a toothbrush? Is it possible to water ski behind a rowing eight?
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  15. S1 E15 - Episode 15
    February 25, 2004
    50min
    ALL
    Myths tested: Is Jimmy Hoffa buried under Giants Stadium? Can the venom from a daddy long-legs kill a human? Can a jet engine launch a taxi into the air?
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  16. S1 E16 - Episode 16
    March 7, 2003
    50min
    TV-PG
    Myths tested:Can a person take to the skies using only a lawn chair and weather balloons? Can someone test positive for heroin by eating a large amount of poppy seeds? Can being painted with gold paint actually be deadly?
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Subtitles
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Directors
Alice DallowLauren GrayTabitha LentleSteve Christiansen
Producers
Linda WolkovitchEric Haven
Starring
Jamie HynemanAdam Savage
Studio
FilmRise
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