Mythbusters Season 8 Episodes

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Season 8 Episode Guide

Episode 1 - Trench Torpedo / Party Balloon Pile Up

In Trench Torpedo, Adam and Jamie tackle a blast from the past - can a trench's corner construction really shelter a shockwave? Meanwhile, Kari, Tory and Grant are clowning around with car crashes as they find out if party balloons can ever act as an airbag.
Episode 2 - A Titanic Tale / Rocket Surfer

Adam and Jamie, joined by James Cameron, tackle the most requested myth in MythBuster history and Kari, Grant and Tory ride a rocket-powered surfboard.
Episode 3 - Halloween: The Haunted Hum / The Smell of Fear

On this horrific episode of MythBusters, there's thrills, spills and spine tingling chills as the team test a trio of terrifying tales in the first ever Halloween special.
Episode 4 - Motorcycle Mayhem / Home Made Parachute

On this episode of MythBusters, Adam and Jamie literally put their lives on the line as they find out if a motorbike can ever surf across the surface of a lake while Kari Tory and Grant bail out finding out if you can improvise a parachute out of the contents of a hotel room.
Episode 5 - Randomizer Rises / Monk Magic

The Mythbusters pitch in with all-star pitcher Matt Cain to answer a medley of mini myths. Do we really know it like the back of our hands? Is it possible to ride a bicycle underwater? Can a Shaolin Monk pierce glass with a needle? And does the potty dance help you hold off?
Episode 6 - Car Cook Off / Tryptophan Turkey

On this special Thanksgiving episode, the team investigates some crazy food myths: could an exotic array of reptiles all really taste like chicken? And with the help of TV chef Alton Brown, they try cooking lasagne in a dishwasher and then an entire Thanksgiving dinner on the engine of a moving car.
Episode 7 - Crash Cushion / Hyper Miling

On this episode of MythBusters, Adam and Jamie test the movie myth that a convict sandwiched between two chubby cops survived after their car was T'boned by a truck, while Kari Tory and Grant, take their foot off the gas as they find out if 'hypermiling' could double your mileage, and double your savings at the gas pump.
Episode 8 - Car Chase Chaos / Animal Avoidance

To test a trio of Hollywood car chase clichés Adam and Jamie are 'the fast and the curious' while Kari, Grant and Tory are on critter control.
Episode 9 - Indy Car Special / Sweaty Speed

On this special "Indianapolis" episode, the Mythbusters cut to the heart of some classic racing myths: can a man outrun a racecar over thirty feet? Do you really lose 10 pounds in weight from a three-hour race? And could a low-slung racecar produce enough suction to rip a cast-iron manhole cover from its moorings?
Episode 10 - Breaking Bad Special

Things are about to get unstable, volatile and dangerous... because it's the MythBusters Breaking Bad Special. Joined by creator Vince Gilligan, and start Aaron Paul, the MythBsuters are scrutinizing the science and checking the chemistry of the hit TV show 'Breaking Bad'.
Episode 11 - Battle of the Sexes 2

Tackling 4 more classic gender-based clichés the Mythbusters once again battle for the supremacy of the sexes.
Episode 12 - Deadliest Catch

In this Deadliest Catch Special, the MythBusters and the Catch Captains join forces to test the ultimate fisherman fables - where killer coils and exploding crab pots are what dreams are made of.
Episode 13 - 10th Anniversary

On this 200th Episode of MythBusters the team are back with a vengeance returning to the myth that began the busting, JATO rocket car, but will it be third time lucky for this jet-assisted jalopy or will it go down in flames?
Episode 14 - Traffic Tricks / Lane Weave

The team tackles four congestion questions that hold the key to unlocking gridlock!
Episode 15 - Down and Dirty / Earthquake Emergency

In this shake, rattle and roll episode of MythBusters, the guys find out whether you should really dive for the doorway when an earthquake gets ready to rumble.
Episode 16 - Painting with Explosives Part Deux / Bifurcated Boat 2

On this Episode of MythBusters the team return to some unsolved Myth-teries; first Adam and Jamie deck the walls finding out if you can paint with explosives, while Kari Tory and Grant refloat Bifurcated boat, but can they finally splinter their timbers and split a boat in two.
Episode 17 - Zombie Special

In this apocalyptic episode the team tackles a trio of survival tales - it's the MythBusters versus Zombies!
Episode 18 - Duct Tape Canyon Special

In the MythBusters Duct Tape Canyon Special, Adam, Jamie and Nik Wallenda try to survive and thrive in one of America's harshest environments using nothing but the talented tape!
Episode 19 - Slapstick Shatter / SUV vs R.P.G.

It's wall-to-wall automotive mayhem, as the team drive through glass, plough through traffic, and fire an RPG at an SUV to take aim at classic Hollywood crash clichés.
Episode 20 - Killer Ping Pong Ball / Ice Cannon

In this ballistics bonanza Adam and Jamie ask if supersonic ping pong can go lethally wrong while Kari, Grant and Tory light the frozen fuse on a cannon made of ice!
Episode 21 - Herding Cats / Greased Pigs

On this Mythsion Impossible Episode, the MythBusters try to 'Herd cats' and 'catch a greased pig', but will these implausible idioms turn out to be true, or can the MythBusters make the impossible possible?
Episode 22 - Bullet Baloney / What Is Bulletproof V.6

In this ballistics bonanza the team pulls out their sums and ammo to test a classic collection of gun clichés!
Episode 23 - Moonshiners Special

On this 'Moonshiners' inspired episode, the MythBusters investigate an intoxicating concoction of myths about moonshine.
Episode 24 - Laws of Attraction / Storm In A D-Cup

Using the appliance of sexy science, and their magnetic charm, the team tackles five bewitching, captivating clichés - it's the Mythbusters Laws of Attraction special.
Episode 25 - Do Try This At Home? / Extreme Extinguishing

On this Episode of MythBusters after over 10 years of testing impossible, dangerous and downright crazy myths that you shouldn't or couldn't try at home the team is investigating a host of myths that maybe you can!
Episode 26 - Cliff Top Push Off / Wanted Movie

The Mythbusters are the fast and the curious so when it comes to solving three of Hollywood's excessive claims of motorized mayhem who else you gonna call?
Episode 27 - Apple Bobbing Bungee / Tennis Take Off

On this Episode of MythBusters, the team go to terrifying extremes and vertigo inducing heights to investigate two adrenaline-pumping myths.
Episode 28 - Star Wars Special

Not so long ago, in a work-shop not so far, far away, a band of rebel scientists, striking from a hidden base in San Francisco tested 3 Star Wars myths and restored common sense to the galaxy!
Episode 29 - Household Disasters / Piano Pile Up

On this Episode of MythBusters, the team investigate a horde of household disasters, to find out if home could be where the hurt is!
Episode 30 - Fire in the Hole!

Fire in the Hole! Hunker in the bunker, the Mythbusters are taking on tinsel town's explosive credentials.


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