Live Now
Live Now
Destroyed in Seconds
Live Now
Live Now
Live Now
Live Now
Sportsman's Adventures with Captain Rick Murphy
Live Now
Gold Rush: White Water
Live Now
Gold Rush
Live Now
Building Off The Grid
Live Now
Building Off The Grid
Live Now
Building Off The Grid
Live Now
Building Off The Grid
Live Now
Building Off The Grid
Live Now
Building Off The Grid
Live Now
Building Off The Grid
Live Now
Alaska: The Last Frontier
Live Now
Alaska: The Last Frontier
Live Now
Alaska: The Last Frontier
Live Now
Building Off The Grid
Live Now
Building Off The Grid
Live Now
Alaska: The Last Frontier
Live Now
Building Off The Grid
Live Now
Building Off The Grid
Live Now
Bad Chad Customs
Live Now
Bad Chad Customs

Stream Now 

Shows
  • Naked and Afraid
  • Undercover Billionaire
  • Gold Rush
  • Gold Rush: White Water
  • Street Outlaws: Fastest in America
  • Alaskan Bush People
  • Homestead Rescue
  • Expedition Unknown
  • Alaska: The Last Frontier
  • Expedition X
  • TV Schedule
  • Watch Live Now
See All Shows

OKC Returns to the Street

Kitty Halftime Show Rehearsals are in Full Swing

STREET OUTLAWS Returns and the 405 is Back

Memphis Defeated NOLA to Win the Biggest Street Race in History!

Pupularity Playoff Competitors

Meet the Starting Line Up

Extraordinary Moments from Expedition X

Remembering Deadliest Catch Star Nick McGlashan

The Muscle is Engaged!

The Muscle is Getting Married!

See All Shows
DNews
  • All DNews Articles
  • All DNews Photos
See All DNews

Wildlife Protection Dogs: Scent of Opportunity for Canines as Animal Guardians

5 Ways Pets Can Make Our 2021 New Year’s Resolutions Stick

A Gift Guide for Animal Lovers

New Reef Discovery in Australia is a Once in a Century Find

World Wildlife Conservation Day Aims to Protect Endangered Species

Go Green for the Holidays

How the West Coast’s Wildfires Could Irrevocably Change Wildlife

Flying South: The Bird Migration Story

Red Hair, Don't Care! 10 Ginger Animals Living the Life

California Wildfires: The Aftermath

See All DNews
Nature
  • All Nature Articles
  • All Nature Photos
  • Nature in Focus
See All Nature

Wildlife Protection Dogs: Scent of Opportunity for Canines as Animal Guardians

The California Condor Comeback Story

The Majestic California Condor Takes Flight Again

How to Create A Backyard Oasis for Winter Wildlife

Warm Places in the Winter

A Gift Guide for Animal Lovers

New Reef Discovery in Australia is a Once in a Century Find

Evergreen Trees: Not Just for Christmas

Glaciers: Icy, Magnificent Giants

A Glacier Experience

See All Nature
Exploration
  • All Exploration Articles
  • All Exploration Photos
See All Exploration

Most Stunning Winter Scenes in North America

Collateral Damage: Assessing the Impact of Coronavirus on Wildlife Populations

Tour Sydney by Photograph

Marvel at Some of Asia’s Most Stunning Natural Wonders

Tour Bangkok by Photograph

Into Uncharted Territory: Texas Caving

Inside Uncharted Caves

7 Wonderful New Year’s Eve Traditions Around the World

Tour Salzburg by Photograph

Tour St. Petersburg by Photograph

See All Exploration
Space
  • All Space Articles
  • All Space Photos
  • Space Out
See All Space

The Case of the Missing Black Hole

Countdown to the Mars Rover Landing

Liftoff of Blue Origin’s New Shepard NS-14 Scheduled for January 14

It’s Time to Say Goodbye to Arecibo

First Meteor Shower of 2021 Peaks This Weekend

Looking Ahead to 2021 in Space

Why has the 2020 Great Conjunction Been Called the Christmas Star?

The Great Conjunction Around the World

Say Hello to a Planet So Hot that the Oceans are Lava and it Rains Rocks

Looking Back at 2020 in Space

See All Space
Science
  • All Science Articles
  • All Science Photos
See All Science

Precious Medicine: Gold in Tiny Amounts Can be a Cure-All

Rising Sun: Solar Power for Green Transformation

Plastic Turnaround: Recycling Waste into Wonder Materials

Brain Food: Neural Circuit Holds the Clue to Problem Eating

Gifts for Science Lovers

The COVID-19 Vaccine Race

The Precious Role for Gold in Science

Get Your #Mindblown for National STEAM Day

Earth Observation: Tackling the Climate Crisis through Data

Rise of the Zombie Fire: Wildfires that Refuse to Die

See All Science
Motor
  • All Motor Articles
  • All Motor Photos
See All Motor

Flame Out: UK Brings Forward Combustion Engine Car Ban to 2030

Jesse James is Back with a New Monster Garage on discovery+

The DMC DeLorean: The Car Behind The Madness

The DMC DeLorean: Photos of the Hollywood Icon

Hydrogen Power: Moving the World into Clean Energy

Tune-Up Your Engines, American Chopper Returns August 4th

Most Remarkable Cars from Motor Monday

Safety Updates for Classic Cars

Jesse James Returns to Discovery in an All New Season of Monster Garage

Mods for Beginners

See All Motor
Schedule
More
  • Shop
  • My Videos
  • Casting
  • Submissions
Cancel
  • Home
  • Shows
  • MythBusters
  • Episodes

Mythbusters Episodes

  • Season 11.0
  • Season 10.0
  • Season 9.0
  • Season 8.1
  • Season 8.0
  • Season 7.0
  • Season 6.1
  • Season 6.0
  • Season 5.0
  • Season 4.0
  • Season 3.2
  • Season 3.1
  • Season 3.0
  • Season 2.0
  • Season 1.1
  • Season 1.0
  • Season 0.0
Change Season
Season 2, Episode 1

Exploding Toilet

Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage investigate whether an assassin could use an ice bullet for an evidence-free crime and what it takes to make a toilet explode. They also determine once and for all if it's better to walk or run through the rain.

Season 2, Episode 2

Cell Phone Destroys Gas Station

Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage investigate how pressure affects silicone implants at high altitude and if using a cellphone at a gas station can have explosive results.

Season 2, Episode 3

Barrel of Bricks

Jamie and Adam test how dangerous it is to answer the call of nature on a train track's electrified rail and if an eel-skin wallet can erase the magnetic information on credit cards. Also, they investigate what would happen if a pulley went awry while lifting 500 pounds of bricks.

Season 2, Episode 4

Penny Drop

Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage investigate if a penny dropped from a skyscraper can really kill a pedestrian and if a tanning bed can bake a body to death from the inside out. Also, they explore the idea of picking up radio signals in a tooth filling.

Season 2, Episode 5

Buried Alive

Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage investigate the chances of survival after being buried alive and jumping off a bridge if the water's surface has been broken. Also, they put cola myths to the test, from cleaning rust to cooking a steak.

Season 2, Episode 6

Lightning Strikes and Tongue Piercing

Jaime Hyneman and Adam Savage try to make a working cannon from a tree and then see if Adam's tongue piercing can withstand the force of a lightning bolt. Also, they put the Breathalyzer to the test.

Season 2, Episode 7

Stinky Car

Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage put their noses to the test to determine if that nasty smell in the car is there to stay and then they try to flush out the truth of the raccoon in the drain myth.

Season 2, Episode 8

Alcatraz Escape

Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage retrace the steps of escaped Alcatraz prisoners and find out if it's possible to survive the San Francisco Bay in a homemade raft. Then they investigate mind control experiments and the echo of a duck's quack.

Season 2, Episode 9

Explosive Decompression

Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage find out if a single bullet hole can cause explosive decompression and destroy an aircraft. They also explore using a gun cartridge as a car ignition fuse and the possibility of ripping a car off its rear axle, just like in the movies.

Season 2, Episode 10

Chicken Gun

Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage find out if launching a chicken at an airplane will disrupt its flight and if a washing machine can really be deadly. They also explore the myth of the woman who swallowed an octopus egg then gave birth to an eight-legged offspring.

Season 2, Episode 11

Breakstep Bridge

Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage find out if the rhythm of marching soldiers can collapse a bridge and if a rowing team is strong enough to pull Jamie up on water skis. They also investigate how much bacteria from the toilet settles on a toothbrush.

Season 2, Episode 12

Buried in Concrete

Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage try to dig up the truth on Jimmy Hoffa being allegedly buried in concrete under Giants Stadium. They also find out if a jet engine could launch a taxi 75 feet backward and if a daddy longlegs is the most venomous spider.

Season 2, Episode 13

Sinking Titanic

Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage explore the Titanic-sized myth of a sinking ship sucking passengers under as it goes down. Then they find out if goldfish remember anything for more than three seconds and what a lit firecracker does to a trombone.

  • Previous Season
  • Next Season
  • Site Map
  • Visitor Agreement
  • Privacy Notice
  • AdChoices
  • About
  • Advertise
  • Careers at Discovery
  • TV Ratings
  • Help
  • California Privacy Notice
  • CA Do Not Sell My Info
  • The Discovery Family of Networks
    • HGTV
    • Animal Planet
    • Cooking Channel
    • Discovery Life
    • Food Network
    • Travel Channel
    • MotorTrend
    • TLC
    • Science Channel
    • Destination America
    • Investigation Discovery
    • DIY Network
    • Food.com
    • HGTV Poland
    • SpoonUniversity.com
    • American Heroes Channel
  • © 2021 Discovery or its subsidiaries and affiliates. All rights reserved.