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The MythBusters team cracks a host of holiday hype. They investigate whether reindeer really could help Santa fly, what's the best way to keep all the needles on your Christmas tree and how much yodeling it actually takes to start an avalanche.
On this all-viral episode, the team puts the most requested YouTube myths to the test, sizing up a web-hit about a giant ball of Legos and discover the explosive power of match heads.
Adam and Jamie take mythbusting to the next level challenging the science of the virtual world rendered in video games -- it’s game over for false physics.
Adam and Jamie are tackling the greatest animated TV series of all time. Along for the ride is special guest Al Jean, executive producer and show runner of iconic show, The Simpsons.
You're not seeing things. As uncomfortable as it is, it's true. The Mythbusters are wearing their underpants on the outside. And why? Because this episode is the Superhero Hour --- the Marvel comic maestros are put under the MythBusters microscope.
In this Star Wars special, the MythBusters test if Luke really could swing himself and Leia across a chasm with only his belt-rigged grappling hook, could an Ewok log swing crush an Imperial "Chicken Walker" and could Luke survive in a tauntaun's belly?
An elimination challenge tests survivalists' bow-hunting and game-processing skills. When two camps secure warthogs, one quickly preserves its win; the other camp's meat spoils, making someone violently ill. Medics remove a competitor from the challenge.
Dan's big game kill puts his camp in a power position. Gary's trek in scorching heat forces medics to intervene. For the first time ever, competitors face a night elimination. They must craft a primitive torch, using its light to build a figure-four trap.
Gary's food win is diminished when he falls ill after eating rotten meat. Fernando is in a power position after securing a critical tool. Aggressive elephants and a punishing storm threaten the camp. Medics remove a survivalist from the competition.
Temperatures rise during a grueling challenge where survivalists must dig seep wells and boil water primitively. The loser forfeits their hard-earned items to the winner. Ky's allegiances are tested. A shocking big-game kill tips the balance of power.
With added scenes and bonus features -- survivalists are challenged to dig seep wells and purify water in brutal heat. Ky's loyalties are put to the test. The power dynamic between the survivalists is changed after an astonishing big-game kill.
A triple-elimination fire challenge cuts the field in half. A scorpion sting puts a competitor at risk. Finalists must preserve fire, bushcraft a boom stick and master an unprecedented bow competition. The winner earns $100,000 and a perfect 10.0 PSR.
An American and a Brazilian survivalist are dropped into the unforgiving South African bush for 21 days only to discover that neither of them speaks each other's language.
A triple-elimination fire challenge cuts the field in half. A scorpion sting puts a competitor at risk. Finalists must preserve fire, bushcraft a boom stick and master an unprecedented bow competition. The winner earns $100,000 and a perfect 10.0 PSR.
An American and a Brazilian survivalist are dropped into the unforgiving South African bush for 21 days only to discover that neither of them speaks each other's language.
Competitors strap in for the fall mud circuit in the intense, gritty underground world of mud racing. The racing is wild, the rivalries are fierce, and the party turns up when the sun goes down. At the wildest party in the USA, self-proclaimed "Mud King" Josh Carmon goes head-to-head against fan favorite Bryce Sparks, but their grudge spirals out of control when one of them takes it too far. Randi Alicia looks for a comeback after being crushed by her own vehicle -- after a two-year hiatus and a broken back, she's ready to race again. Big money is on the line, and no one is holding back.
Racers gear up for the circuit's second and possibly wildest event, the Rednecks with Paychecks Fall Mud Crawl. Beyond hosting an infamous "Adults Only" party scene, the 4-day affair features 1,200 acres of mud, carnage and almost $100,000 in cash prizes. Bryce Sparks looks to put on a show and win his daughter a new UTV; Randi Alicia works to overcome her traumatic accident by earning a victory in the bounty hole. Meanwhile, two new drivers, AJ Robertson and Megan Rion, join the fray and ignite a rivalry.