MythBusters Jr.

Six of the nation's most talented kids join Adam Savage, and together they will tackle myths ranging from driving, explosions and chemistry to physics, popular culture and more.

Episodes

S1 | E1

Duct Tape Special

Adam Savage and a team of the best and brightest put duct tape to the ultimate test and investigate if the miracle material can be used as a viable parachute and as a quick fix for a flat tire.
S1 | E2

Dynamite Air Freshener

Adam Savage and team put an explosive myth to the test to find out if a single spark and air freshener can create a catastrophic car calamity. Meanwhile, they investigate an age-old dog urban legend to discover how much water a wet dog can shake.
S1 | E3

Battery Blast

Adam Savage and team test if old batteries can set off a dangerous chain reaction and get to the bottom of a age-old idiom with one of the world's best archers and a diabolically difficult trick-shot.
S1 | E3

Gravity Busters

Adam Savage and the team put a Slinky to the test and try to use it to hoist a car. Then, they investigate if an ordinary pencil can really draw a line that's 35 miles long.
S1 | E5

Demolition Dominoes

Adam Savage and the team find out what happens when the destructive power of chain reactions is let loose and investigate how to solve the ultimate Jenga challenge.
S1 | E6

Shredder Explosion

Adam Savage and team investigate if the office paper shredder can cause a dangerous explosion when sprayed with canned air and then test if it is impossible to make mayonnaise during a lightning storm.
S1 | E7

Countdown to Gas-tastrophe

Adam Savage and team tackle two explosively gassy myths: if Adam's famous gassy emissions have enough fuel to launch a rocket and if a patient's untimely flatulence made an operating room go up in flames.
S1 | E9

Deep Space Hollywood

Adam Savage and the team tackle two Hollywood space myths: if it's possible to use a fire extinguisher to propel a person in space and if it's true that no one in space can hear you scream.
S1 | E10

Breaking Bad Blow-Up

Adam Savage and the team are challenged by Breaking Bad creator Vince Gilligan to prove just how destructive a giant magnet can be, and later, the team investigates how everyday furniture can block a door from Hollywood's deadliest villains.
S1 | E10

Bug Special

Adam Savage and the team test if a giant roach motel can trap a human, and if a spider's web is really stronger than steel.