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Season 20 – MythBusters

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The questions in myths and urban legends are put to the test; seeking to find out which myths are true and which are not.

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MythBusters — Season 20

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Steve Greene IndieWire 03/22/2019
This is a show that has maintained that pre-existing sweet spot between informative and awesome. Go to Full Review Jacob Oller Paste Magazine 01/03/2019
By deciding not to focus on the personalities of the hosts and instead integrating them as new parts in a well-oiled machine, Mythbusters continues to make science itself sexy Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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Gerry M @GermWald 06/20/2024 Not the same rapport like the originals - interest is lost really quickly See more Read all reviews
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Brian Louden

Host

Jonathan Lung

Host

Dan Tapster

Executive Producer

Tracy Rudolph

Supervising Producer

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Nov 15, 2017 Heads Will Roll The MythBusters put an exploding airbag to the ultimate test and tackle an epic movie myth using a rocket-powered sword. Details Episode 1 Aired Dec 31, 2021 The Explosion Show Ballistic backyard ammo, live grenades and TNT are ready for detonation as the MythBusters dig into some of the greatest explosive scenarios. Details Episode 2 Aired Nov 22, 2017 Chimney Cannon The MythBusters investigate if a burglar can be shot out of a chimney when the fireplace is lit; they power up a chainsaw to test if a bullet embedded in a tree will have fatal consequences. Details Episode 3 Aired Nov 29, 2017 Earthquake Water Heater The MythBusters investigate if a water-heater can turn into a destructive torpedo, and reveal the explosive power of flatulence. Details Episode 4 Aired Dec 6, 2017 Rock 'n' Roll Road Rage The MythBusters investigate whether or not a leaping carp could land a killer blow to a water skier; they turn up the volume and test if listening to aggressive music leads to more aggressive driving. Details Episode 5 Aired Dec 13, 2017 Invisible Assassins The MythBusters take on Hollywood's greatest invisible assassins with a trio of tall tales of ingenious booby traps. Details Episode 6 Aired Dec 20, 2017 Dead Body Double Tackling two explosive ballistic mysteries: if a dead body is bullet-proof and if a strange non-Newtonian fluid called oobleck is bomb-proof. Details Episode 7 Aired Jan 3, 2018 Fire Arrow vs. Gas Tank Brian and Jon test if a flaming arrow fired into a car's gas tank causes it to erupt in flames; testing a seemingly dangerous tribal initiation. Details Episode 8 Aired Jan 10, 2018 Pane in the Glass Jon and Brian reconstruct a typical Hollywood movie stunt; they test three mythical cures to see if it's possible to chop an onion, without tearing up. Details Episode 9 Aired Jan 17, 2018 Wild Wild West The MythBusters investigate two tall tales from the Wild West: the lethality of a dynamite-firing crossbow, and the best way to shoot from the hip during a shootout. Details Episode 10 Aired Jan 24, 2018 Spike in the Road The MythBusters test ways to beat police road spikes using DIY ingenuity and Hollywood driving skills; investigating if a high-powered fountain can actually lift and suspend a human. Details Episode 11 Aired Jan 31, 2018 Dynamite Deposit The MythBusters investigate if it's possible to blow a safe open and not destroy the loot inside; whether dog owners really look like their pets. Details Episode 12 Aired Feb 7, 2018 Backseat Getaway Driver The MythBusters test if a fugitive could actually outrun the law while driving from the backseat and whether it's really possible to knock someone over with a feather. Details Episode 13 Aired Feb 14, 2018 Electrified Escape The MythBusters investigate two car crash scenarios: how to escape a car surrounded by a web of deadly power lines, and if a pedestrian can avoid catastrophic impact with a timely jump. Details Episode 14 Aired Feb 21, 2018 Dropping a Bomb The MythBusters test a myth inspired by video games and investigate whether a toilet can be unblocked using a molten salt bomb. Details Episode 21 Airs undefined Geezer Geyser / Spike in the Road Possibility of defeating police road spikes; power of a Vegas water fountain and its apparant ability to levitate a drunken old geezer riding an inflatable pool tube. Details

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MythBusters — Season 20

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Season Info

Executive Producer
Dan Tapster
Network
Discovery Channel
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Documentary, Special Interest
Original Language
English
Release Date
Nov 15, 2017