Season 2 (2015)
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Episodes 12
Master Blaster
Tim sets off fire extinguisher rockets and finds out what happens when a person gets vacuum packed.
Read MoreCrash & Burn
Tim Shaw learns how to stop a 1000 mph bullet from a magnum and puts a hovercraft through its paces.
Read MoreShock & Awe
Gas-filled weather balloons; water pressure against a steel tank; rubber bands around a watermelon.
Read MorePositively Shocking
Tim shows us the force of a shotgun and the explosive action of a man-made lightning bolt.
Read MoreFalling, Floating & Feasting
Testing the sticking power of glue, the power of a rocket boot and the properties of dry ice.
Read MorePedal to the Metal
Discover heat of magnesium, strength of car components and winning muscle power.
Read MoreShattering Conclusions
The explosive qualities of hair products, starting fluid, and the oxygen we breathe, are exposed.
Read MorePressure Cooker
Exploring what items can withstand the impact of a high-tension crossbow bolt.
Read MoreShooters, Showers & Shockwaves
Tim shoots from a moving vehicle and discovers surprising science behind helium filled balloons.
Read MoreBlow It Up
Propelling a bowling ball out of a cannon; showing diners what happens when they take antacids.
Read MoreBlasts, Fire, & Beers
Seeing what material can contain explosive blasts; an unlit match meets superheated steam.
Read MoreHuman Cannonball
Finding out which combination will be enough to fire a life-sized dummy out of a cannonball.
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