Episode guide
MythBusters: Season 12
15 episodes · first aired Jan 4, 2014
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- 1 Star Wars Special Jan 4, 2014 · 43m 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…
- 2 Moonshiner Myths Jan 11, 2014 · 43m The MythBusters find out if an exploding still really could blow your house down and if you really could use hooch to fuel an unmodified car on a "moonshine run."
- 3 Hollywood Car Crash Cliches Jan 18, 2014 · 43m It's wall-to-wall automotive mayhem, as the MythBusters drive through glass, plow through traffic, and fire an RPG at an SUV to take aim at classic Hollywood crash cliches.
- 4 Car Chase Chaos / Animal Antics Jan 25, 2014 · 43m The MythBusters test car-chase cliches: Can you really share driving, change places, or dump the driver while moving at speed? Also, from the message boards, the team tests some…
- 5 *DO* Try This at Home? Feb 1, 2014 · 43m After more than 10 years of testing impossible, dangerous and downright crazy myths that you shouldn't or couldn't try at home, the MythBusters investigate a host of myths that maybe you…
- 6 Mythssion Impossible Feb 15, 2014 The MythBusters test three impossible idioms: Can you herd cats? Can you catch a greased pig? And, most importantly, can you cram 10 pounds of poop into a 5-pound bag?
- 7 Bullet Baloney Feb 22, 2014 The MythBusters take on five filmic firearm cliches: Will a bent-barreled shot gun fire? Can you fire a gun in space? Will a gun dropped in a deep fryer go off? What weird items will stop…
- 8 Supersonic Ping Pong/Ice Cannon Mar 1, 2014 · 1h In this ballistics bonanza, Adam and Jamie ask if supersonic ping pong can go lethally wrong while Kari, Grant and Tory light the frozen fuse on a cannon made of ice!
- 9 Fire in the Hole Jul 10, 2014 · 1h The MythBusters tackle some of Hollywood's favorite explosive scenarios. Could a hero really shoot a live grenade in midair and thus render it useless? Could you really contain a TNT…
- 10 Household Disasters Jul 17, 2014 It's YOUR house under the Myths-cro-scope this time. Could a vacuum cleaner explode while sucking up black powder? Could sunscreen scorch your skin? Could a piano crash through your roof?…
- 11 Commercial Myths Jul 24, 2014 The MythBusters go to vertigo-inducing heights to test out some commercial myths. Could you actually bob for an apple while jumping from a 100-foot high bungee cord? And from a viral…
- 12 Road Rage Jul 31, 2014 · 1h In this episode, three car crimes straight from Hollywood are put to the test: the cliff top push, the two-wheel wipeout (and ... we do mean WIPEOUT, with Adam at the wheel to boot), and…
- 13 Laws of Attraction Aug 7, 2014 The MythBusters use sexy science to tackle five captivating clich?s about the laws of attraction, including whether men really do prefer blondes, if pheromone sprays really work, if bigger…
- 14 Traffic Tricks Aug 7, 2014 The subject is everyone's favorite topic of discussion besides weather: traffic! The MythBusters determine whether a roundabout (or rotary) is better than a four-way stop sign, if it's…
- 15 Plane Boarding Aug 21, 2014 If you travel at all, you'll LOVE this episode, as Jamie and Adam explore the most efficient ways to board an airplane (back to front? window to aisle? unassigned seating? etc.). Then…