MythBusters - Season 9

Run Time: 43 mins
Air Date: Wed, 6 Apr 2011
Average Rating: ⭐ 7.82 (571 votes)
Discovery SBS21 Episodes

Mission Impossible Mask
Season 9 - Episode 1
Can realistic facial masks be used to bypass security measures as shown in the Mission: Impossible? Is it possible to start a merry-go-round...

Blue Ice
Season 9 - Episode 2
Can a magazine and toaster be used to blow up a room full of flammable gas, as depicted in The Bourne Supremacy? Can the contents of an airp...

Running on Water
Season 9 - Episode 3
Adam and Jamie take on a viral video, while Kari, Grant, and Tory explore which common items can be bombproof.

Bubble Trouble
Season 9 - Episode 4
The MythBusters see whether it's possible to stay afloat in bubbly water, and whether an arrow packed with explosives can split a tree in tw...

Torpedo Tastic
Season 9 - Episode 5
Did the world's first torpedo really strike a boat with a deadly payload at 800 feet? Can corks in wine bottles be turned into projectiles i...

Blow Your Own Sail
Season 9 - Episode 6
Adam and Jamie put Hollywood sound effects up against reality, and Kari, Grant and Tory find out if you are adrift on a sailboat with no win...

Spy Car (2)
Season 9 - Episode 7
Can you really shoot accurately with guns mounted on the hood of a car? Will a bullet just spin if shot at a frozen lake?

Dodge a Bullet
Season 9 - Episode 8
Adam and Jamie test if you can jump out of the way of a bullet, while Kari, Grant and Tory find out if hitting the water is just like hittin...

Fixing a Flat
Season 9 - Episode 9
How do you fix a flat when you don't have a spare tire? Can a fast fish cause your reel to catch fire?

Planes, Trains, and Automobiles
Season 9 - Episode 10
The MythBusters count down -- and give you insight into -- their favorite transportation moments.

Let There be Light
Season 9 - Episode 11
Jamie and Adam take on The Mummy, while Kari, Grant and Tory try to stop an out-of-control car without another car.

Paper Armor
Season 9 - Episode 12
Adam and Jamie explore the physics of shock waves in water, while Kari, Grant and Tory find out if paper battle armor can compare to steel.

Bikes and Bazookas
Season 9 - Episode 13
Adam and Jamie test the myth that a motorcycle is a greener and cleaner machine than a car, while Kari, Tory, and Grant unleash the first RP...

Newton's Crane Cradle
Season 9 - Episode 14
Jamie and Adam test a viral video that supersizes Newton's cradle using wrecking balls, while Kari, Grant, and Tory tackle whether a bird la...

Walk a Straight Line
Season 9 - Episode 15
Is it impossible for humans (without a point of reference) to walk in a straight line, such as when they're blindfolded? Will binary explosi...

Duct Tape Plane
Season 9 - Episode 16
Adam and Jamie test three viral videos featuring the extraordinary excavator: Can it really row a barge? Be used to go wakeboarding? Perform...

Flying Guillotine
Season 9 - Episode 17
Jamie and Adam explore whether it's safe to use the explosive C4 as a cooking fuel as long as you don't drop anything on it, while Kari, Gra...

Drain Disaster
Season 9 - Episode 18
Find out whether a sewer drain full of combustible gas, when ignited, will turn an innocent manhole cover into a missile, and whether truck ...

Wet and Wild
Season 9 - Episode 19
When it comes to H2O, the MythBusters are never shy about putting their bodies on the line, riding the world's biggest waterslide, deep-sea ...

Wheel of Mythfortune
Season 9 - Episode 20
By spinning the Wheel of Mythfortune, the MythBusters find themselves taking on five random viewer-suggested myths with titles like the "Mon...

Toilet Bomb
Season 9 - Episode 21
Adam and Jamie tackle a blockbuster bathroom bomb (from Lethal Weapon), while Kari, Tory, and Grant take to the skies to find out if flying ...