Season 8
(2010)
Cast
as Self - Host
as Self - Host
as Self - Host
as Self - Host
as Self - Host
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Episodes
Boomerang Bullet 10.0
January 4, 2010
Were trees really used to launch diseased bodies over medieval walls? What happens when you shoot a bullet at a frying …
Soda Cup Killer 8.5
March 24, 2010
Jamie and Adam explore whether a cup of soda thrown from a car can kill, while Jessi, Tory and Grant see how long a goo…
Dive to Survive 10.0
March 31, 2010
Can a deep dive really save you from an explosion? Can a car be bulletproofed using... phone books?
Spy Car Escape (1) 10.0
April 7, 2010
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 v…
Bottle Bash 9.0
April 14, 2010
What's worse, having an empty beer bottle smashed over your head, or a full one? Could ancient armies have truly used a…
No Pain, No Gain 10.0
April 28, 2010
Are some types of people (women, for example) more tolerant to pain? Then see if a BBQ propane tank can heat up enough …
Mythssion Control 10.0
May 5, 2010
In response to fan criticism, Kari, Grant and Tory retest "Knock Your Socks Off," while Jamie and Adam take on "Compact…
Duct Tape Hour (2) 9.0
May 12, 2010
Duct tape is put to the test again. Can it really be used to build bridges and fix cars?
Waterslide Wipeout 10.0
May 19, 2010
Jamie and Adam take on a wild viral video, while Kari, Grant and Tory test whether taking only right turns can save you…
Fireball Stun Gun 8.5
June 2, 2010
Does pepper spray + flannel shirt + stun gun = massive fireball, per CSI? Can fireworks really launch a person over a l…
Flu Fiction 10.0
June 9, 2010
Jamie, Adam, Kari, Grant and Tory take on snot, sneezes and decapitation by tornado.
Hair of the Dog 10.0
October 6, 2010
Can a sniffer dog be thrown off the scent using household items?
Storm Chasing Myths 9.5
October 13, 2010
Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman put tornados to the test alongside Storm Chasers Reed Timmer and Sean Casey.
Cold Feet 9.0
October 20, 2010
When you get cold feet, do your feet actually get cold? And what actually happens when the poop hits the fan?
Tablecloth Chaos 10.0
October 27, 2010
Can a motorcycle pull a tablecloth out from under a setting for a banquet? Do humans really only use 10% of their brain?
Arrow Machine Gun 10.0
November 3, 2010
Jamie and Adam attempt to build an arrow machine gun, while Kari, Grant and Tory test what's more dangerous: driving ti…
Mini Myth Madness 10.0
November 10, 2010
Could your laptop save you from a speeding bullet? Is it easy to take candy from a baby?
Reverse Engineering 10.0
November 17, 2010
Jamie and Adam test whether a '70s sport car is as aerodynamic backward as forward, while Grant, Tory and Kari take a s…
Inverted Underwater Car 9.5
November 24, 2010
Adam attempts to escape from an upside-down underwater car, while Kari, Grant and Tory take on Kiss the Girls.
Bug Special 8.5
December 1, 2010
Can a collision with a bug kill a biker? Can flies really lift a laptop? Does water repel flies?
President's Challenge 10.0
December 8, 2010
President Obama challenges Jamie and Adam to retest the Archimedes Death Ray myth again, while Kari, Grant and Tory tak…
Green Hornet Special 10.0
December 15, 2010
Seth Rogen joins the MythBusters for two blockbusting stories from his film, The Green Hornet: Elevator Car Cut and Exp…
Operation Valkyrie 10.0
December 22, 2010
Adam and Jamie weigh in on a famous assassination attempt; Kari, Grant and Tory try to determine if one can really can …