Staffel 8 (2010)
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Episodes 23
Bumerang-Kugeln
Were trees really used to launch diseased bodies over medieval walls? What happens when you shoot a bullet at a frying pan?
Read MoreDas Limo-Geschoss
Jamie and Adam explore whether a cup of soda thrown from a car can kill, while Jessi, Tory and Grant see how long a good guy can hang by his fingertips.
Read MoreFertig zum Abtauchen!
Can a deep dive really save you from an explosion? Can a car be bulletproofed using... phone books?
Read MoreVerfolgungsjagd-Special
Adam and Jamie try ways to lose a tail in a car chase, as Kari, Grant and Tory see if an object fired backward from a vehicle moving forward simply falls to the ground.
Read MoreScherben bringen Glück
What's worse, having an empty beer bottle smashed over your head, or a full one? Could ancient armies have truly used animal hides to build their cannons?
Read MoreHart im Nehmen
Are some types of people (women, for example) more tolerant to pain? Then see if a BBQ propane tank can heat up enough in a fire to launch through a garage roof like a rocket.
Read MoreVollgas-Physik
In response to fan criticism, Kari, Grant and Tory retest "Knock Your Socks Off," while Jamie and Adam take on "Compact Compact"... again.
Read MoreAußer Rand und Klebeband
Duct tape is put to the test again. Can it really be used to build bridges and fix cars?
Read MoreWasserrutschen-Weitflug
Jamie and Adam take on a wild viral video, while Kari, Grant and Tory test whether taking only right turns can save you gas.
Read MoreDie menschliche Rakete
Does pepper spray + flannel shirt + stun gun = massive fireball, per CSI? Can fireworks really launch a person over a lake? (Watch the show! Don't try it at home!).
Read MoreDer Nasen-Tornado
Jamie, Adam, Kari, Grant and Tory take on snot, sneezes and decapitation by tornado.
Read MoreSpürnasen-Special
Can a sniffer dog be thrown off the scent using household items?
Read MoreMit Vollgas in den Sturm
Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman put tornados to the test alongside Storm Chasers Reed Timmer and Sean Casey.
Read MoreWer kriegt kalte Füße?
When you get cold feet, do your feet actually get cold? And what actually happens when the poop hits the fan?
Read MoreDer Tischdecken-Test
Can a motorcycle pull a tablecloth out from under a setting for a banquet? Do humans really only use 10% of their brain?
Read MoreDie Automatik-Armbrust
Jamie and Adam attempt to build an arrow machine gun, while Kari, Grant and Tory test what's more dangerous: driving tipsy or tired.
Read MoreMythen am Fließband 2
Could your laptop save you from a speeding bullet? Is it easy to take candy from a baby?
Read MoreDas Rückwärts-Rennen
Jamie and Adam test whether a '70s sport car is as aerodynamic backward as forward, while Grant, Tory and Kari take a surfboard scene from Lethal Weapon 2 to task.
Read MoreUnterwasser-Mythen
Adam attempts to escape from an upside-down underwater car, while Kari, Grant and Tory take on Kiss the Girls.
Read MoreKäfer-Special
Can a collision with a bug kill a biker? Can flies really lift a laptop? Does water repel flies?
Read MoreDie MythBusters treffen Barack Obama
President Obama challenges Jamie and Adam to retest the Archimedes Death Ray myth again, while Kari, Grant and Tory take on Hellboy.
Read MoreGreen Hornet Special
Seth Rogen joins the MythBusters for two blockbusting stories from his film, The Green Hornet: Elevator Car Cut and Explosive Escape.
Read MoreOperation Walküre
Adam and Jamie weigh in on a famous assassination attempt; Kari, Grant and Tory try to determine if one can really can “slap some sense” into someone.
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