MythBusters Season 1 Episodes

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Season 1 Episode Guide

Episode 1 - Series 1 Episode 1 Exploding Toilet / Who Gest Wetter? / Ice Bullet

Will a toilet filled with bug spray explode? Which keeps you drier; running or walking in the rain? Plus the MythBusters test bullets made of ice that are thought to kill without leaving clues.
Episode 2 - Series 1 Episode 2 Cell Phone Destruction / Silicone Breasts / CD-ROM Shattering

Can cell phones cause dangerous gas station fires? Can a change in atmospheric pressure, experienced while flying have an effect on breast implants? And can CDs shatter in very high-speed drives?
Episode 3 - Series 1 Episode 3 Barrel of Bricks / The Third Rail / Eel Skin Wallet

Jamie and Adam recreate a widely known contruction industry myth. Plus, can peeing on the third subway rail lead to electrocution? And can an eel skin wallet demagnetise credit cards?
Episode 4 - Series 1 Episode 4 Penny Drop / Microwave Madness / Radio Tooth

Woul a penny dropped from the top of the Empire State Building embed in the concrete below? Is it possible to pick up radio signals through tooth fillings? Plus Jamie and Adam test several myths surrounding microwave ovens.
Episode 5 - Series 1 Episode 5 Buried Alive / Cola/ Hammer Bridge Jump

Jamie buries Adam alive to see how long he can survive six feet under. Can cola be used as a cleaning fluid? Could a person survive a sixty metre fall from a bridge by using a hammer to break the surface of the water?
Episode 6 - Series 1 Episode 6 Jet-Assisted Chevy / Pop Rocks / Tongue Stud Lightning Rod

Jamie and Adam test a 1967 Chevy Impala with a jet-assisted take-off. Can you make a cannon out of a tree? Can popping candy cause your stomach to explode? And does wearing a tongue stud increase your chances of being struck by lightning?
Episode 7 - Series 1 Episode 7 Lightning Tongue Stud / Tree Cannon / Beat the Breath Test

Does wearing a tongue stud increase your chances of being struck by lightning? Can you build a a cannon out of a tree? And Adam and Jamie set out to bust the myth that you can fool the breathalyser.
Episode 8 - Series 1 Episode 8 Stinky Car / Racoon Rocket

Can Jamie and Adam make a car so stinky that no one will buy it? Plus The MythBusters recreate the myth of the Racoon Rocket, where a man lighting gasoline in a sewer pipe to eliminate a raccoon became a human cannonball.
Episode 9 - Series 1 Episode 9 Escape From Alcatraz / Duck Quacks / Mind Control Chips

Jamie and Adam test out a world famous myth, the escape from Alcatraz. Also, does the sound of a ducks quacking in different environments echo? And, is the goverment controlling our mind?
Episode 10 - Series 1 Episode 10 Chicken Gun / Octopus Pregnancy / Killer Laundry

Can bird carcasses fired at windscreens cause explosive impact? Can a human give birth to an octopus? And, could a man be fatally assaulted and killed by his dirty laundry and washing machine?

Episode 11 - Series 1 Episode 11 The Vacuum Toilet / The Biscuit Bazooka / The Leaping Lawyer

Can you get stuck to a vaccum toilet? Jamie and Adam build a biscuit bazooka and is the leaping lawyer fact or fantasy?
Episode 12 - Series 1 Episode 12 Explosive Decompression / Frog Giggin / Rear Axle

Jamie and Adam put Hollywood illusions to the test, and what happens when you use a bullet instead of a fuse?

Episode 13 - Series 1 Episode 13 Titanic / Trombone / Goldfish

Would a sinking ship exert a deadly pull on people in the water? Can a goldfish's memory last more than threee seconds? And, a musical myth with highly explosive results.
Episode 14 - Series 1 Episode 14 Breakstep Bridge / Row Skiing / Toothbrush Surprise

Can you destroy a bridge using just the rhythm of marching feet? Is there more in toothbrush bristles than meets the eye? And Jamie and Adam test the myth of human horsepower.
Episode 15 - Series 1 Episode 15 Hunt For Hoffa / Jet Taxi / Daddy Longlegs

The MythBusters take on the Mob searching for Jimmy Hoffa, plus can a jet engine blow a car off the road and, is the daddy longlegs really the world's most venomous spider?
Episode 16 - Series 1 Episode 16 Lawn-Chair Balloon / Poppy-Seed Bagel / Goldfinger

Jamie and Adam fly a lawn chair balloon, plus can you fail a drug test after eating a bagel? And, if your whole body is painted gold, will you die because your skin can't breath? (Final)


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