MythBusters - Season 6

Run Time: 43 mins
Air Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2008
Average Rating: ⭐ 7.82 (571 votes)
Discovery SBS19 Episodes

James Bond (1)
Season 6 - Episode 1
Can an electromagnetic watch really deflect a bullet? Would a round from Bond's gun pierce a propane cylinder? Could a boat survive driving ...

Lead Balloon
Season 6 - Episode 2
Can Adam and Jamie get a lead balloon to fly? Is it possible to drop a couple sticks of dynamite into a lake and create ideal surfing condit...

Airplane on a Conveyor Belt
Season 6 - Episode 3
The team takes a crash-course in remote controlled airplane flying, bug-out by testing the "cockroach survival" theory, then return to frate...

James Bond (2)
Season 6 - Episode 4
Is it possible for a pen-sized bomb to blow a crash-test dummy clean in half? Can Oddjob's sartorial weapon slice the head off a statue?

Viewers' Special (2)
Season 6 - Episode 5
Why would ancient man go to all the trouble of making stone arrowheads when sharpening a stick would have done the same job? Could machine g...

MacGyver Myths
Season 6 - Episode 6
Jamie and Adam try to blow a hole in a wall using pure sodium metal dropped in a water bottle. The build team tries building an ultralight a...

Alaska Special (1)
Season 6 - Episode 7
Adam and Jamie test the theory of cabin fever. Can a solitary stick of dynamite really sink a pickup parked on a frozen lake? The build team...

Shark Week Special
Season 6 - Episode 8
Do dogs and injured "flapping" fish attract sharks? Will Robo-Shark eat Tory?

Exploding Steak
Season 6 - Episode 9
We test two myths suggested by the fans: alternate steak tenderizing methods and road rage.

NASA Moon Landing
Season 6 - Episode 10
Adam and Jamie investigate if the U.S. government shot the footage of the astronauts in a studio. The build team takes on claims that footag...

Viral Hour
Season 6 - Episode 11
Can a car be blasted 15 feet in the air with the water pressure from 10 fire hoses? Can ordinary sawdust when airblasted through a flame exp...

Phone Book Friction
Season 6 - Episode 12
If you interweave the pages of two phone books, are they impossible to pull apart? Can the build team dispell five mini-myths from the movie...

Water Stun Gun
Season 6 - Episode 13
Is an electronic stun gun mixed with water a possible weapon for crowd control? Can a fire extinguisher caught in a fire actually blow up? I...

Blind Driving
Season 6 - Episode 14
Is it really possible to drive a car completely blind? Do metal cleats on golf shoes really attract lightning. Can a huge underground explos...

Ninjas
Season 6 - Episode 15
Can an arrow be caught in midair? Is there really a punching technique that can floor an opponent with only a 1-inch lead in? Can an underwa...

Alcohol Myths
Season 6 - Episode 16
Is there such thing as "beer goggles"? Can running on a treadmill or slapping someone's face help to sober up a drunk person? Can an ancient...

Motorcycle Flip
Season 6 - Episode 17
Can a flagpole in the front wheel of a motorcycle create a head-over-handlebars flip? Kari, Grant and Tory test whether or not it is possibl...

Coffin Punch
Season 6 - Episode 18
The team tests what is really bulletproof. Then, they test whether is is possible to escape if you are buried alive inside a coffin.

End With a Bang
Season 6 - Episode 19
Is it really true that you can't polish dung? Is hitting the ground at speed really faster than a standing start? Then, Adam and Jamie test ...