Peter Rees
Director
MythBusters (2003)
Season 16
MythBusters is a science entertainment television program created and produced by Australia's Beyond Television Productions for the Discovery Channel. The show's hosts, special effects experts Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman, use elements of the scientific method to test the validity of rumors, myths, movie scenes, adages, Internet videos, and news stories.
Released Jan. 23, 2003
Episode 51 min
9+
Genres: Documentary, Mystery, Reality TV
Keywords: tmdb.research, tmdb.experiment, tmdb.engineering, tmdb.urban-legend, tmdb.explosion, tmdb.crash-test-dummy, tmdb.myth + 22 more, mdblist.has-trailer, tmdb.debunking, tmdb.science, imdb.urban-legend, imdb.explosion, imdb.debunking, imdb.don-t-try-this-at-home, imdb.crash-test-dummy, imdb.educational, imdb.truth, imdb.enlightenment, imdb.science-and-technology-documentary, imdb.long-running-tv, imdb.experiment, imdb.catching-a-bullet-in-one-s-teeth, imdb.segway, imdb.radio-controlled, imdb.bleeped-dialogue, imdb.scientific-research, imdb.science, imdb.engineering, awards.emmy-award-nominated
Watch Providers: Hulu, The Roku Channel, Pluto TV, Disney Plus, Discovery + 11 more, Discovery, Spectrum On Demand, Discovery +, Plex, Discovery+ Amazon Channel, HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max, Xumo Play, Plex Channel, Philo, YouTube TV
Production Companies: Beyond Productions, Beyond Entertainment
Network: SBS
Country: United States
Languages:
English
10.0
S16E1 - Fire Arrow vs. Gas Tank
The MythBusters investigate two arrow-themed myths: Will a flaming arrow fired into a car's gas tank cause it to explode, and is a deadly-looking tribal initiation really is as dangerous as it seems.
Jan. 3, 2018, midnight
7.0
S16E2 - Pane In The Glass
The MythBusters take on a glass-shattering movie myth, and search for cure to stop crying while chopping onions.
Jan. 10, 2018, midnight
10.0
S16E3 - Wild Wild West
The MythBusters tackle more myths in a wild west themed episode.
Jan. 17, 2018, midnight
10.0
S16E4 - Spike In The Road
The MythBusters test ways to beat police road spikes using DIY ingenuity and Hollywood driving skills. Secondly, they investigate if a high-powered fountain can actually lift and suspend a human being.
Jan. 24, 2018, midnight
10.0
S16E5 - Dynamite Deposit
The MythBusters tackle more myths using their own signature style of explosive experimentation.
Jan. 31, 2018, midnight
10.0
S16E6 - Backseat Getaway Driver
The MythBusters test if a fugitive could actually outrun the law while driving from the back seat, and whether it's really possible to knock someone over with a feather.
Feb. 7, 2018, midnight
10.0
S16E7 - Electrified Escape
It is possible to escape from a burning car crashed into a power pole, without getting electrocuted? Is it better for a pedestrian to jump up when a car is about to hit them, or stand still?
Feb. 14, 2018, midnight
S16E8 - Dropping a Bomb
Can dropping molten salt into a toilet unblock it? Is 3rd-person perspective better than 1st-person in a real world video game obstacle course?
Feb. 21, 2018, midnight
Network: SBS
Episode Runtime: 51 min.
Season Runtime: 13872 min.
Released: Jan. 23, 2003
Last Air Date: Feb. 21, 2018, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: TV-PG
Common sense age: 9+
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