Mythbusters host adam savage explained one possible reason. Monday aug 12, 20 the mythbusters are debunking the science and chemistry of the hit tv show breaking bad as they are joined by creator vince gilligan and star aaron paul. This is a list of the various myths tested on the show as well as the results of the experiments the myth is either busted, plausible, or confirmed. Its one of the most memorable scenes in recent tv history, and discoverys. The mythbusters, jamie and adam, two special effects experts with more than 30 years of experience, set out to methodically bust three urban legends in each episode. Mythbusters is a science entertainment tv program created and produced by australias beyond television productions for the discovery channel. What went wrong with the mythbusters newton cradle. Try pulling apart two interleaved phone books and youll inevitably be defeated by huge frictional forces.
The 2015 season premiered on january 10, 2015, in a saturday. Cohost adam savage and executive producer dan tapster reveal all about the next season of. Can the swingingcage rescue in pirates of the caribbean. While testing whether it was possible to escape a car that had driven into a lake, the mythbusters found that if you didnt open the car door immediately, then you had to equalize the pressure between the outside water, and the inside of the car, in other words, let water into the car through a window or otherwise, but discovering this wasnt the crowning moment of awesome.
Phone book friction october, 2010 this is a busters cut of the episode phone book friction, which originally aired september 10, 2008. Mythbusters built a real rotating machine gun to test out the epic final scene in breaking bad heres how it fared. Kuan chung lu the better idea for new guys, change the name of the show. Finally, the team tackles the question, what is more dangerous, driving drunk or driving while talking on a cell phone.
The mythbusters arent really doing it wrong, but they give me a chance to talk about some physics. Mar 07, 2018 in this episode of twil i learn how to tear a phone book in half. Who could forget the liquefied human remains crashing through the ceiling on the second episode of breaking bad. The cast of the television series mythbusters perform experiments to verify or debunk urban legends, old wives tales, and the like. This week i learned to rip a phonebook in half youtube. Mythbusters is an american television program on discovery channel starring adam savage and jamie hyneman, two specialeffects experts who set out to test. According to host adam savage, well hopefully thats our job, to strap rockets onto everything detailed episode summary. The marshall space flight center hosted the mythbusters television show. Tvguide has every full episode so you can stayuptodate and watch your favorite show mythbusters anytime, anywhere. As part of a larger episode looking at busting myths from the television series breaking bad, adam savage and jamie hyneman of mythbusters fame. Msn outlook, office, skype, bing, breaking news, and latest.
Phone book fables and hollywood fireworks myths search. Tell folks who have not seen the fate of buster, your. The episode also included a tutorial on how to make ballistics gel by adam and kari which is frequently used in the mythbusters experiments, and revealed the source of the often referenced little black book, the pocket ref. Alton brown of good eats once did a mythbusters parody on his show as he ran an episode dedicated to picking apart cooking myths. Your customizable and curated collection of the best in trusted news plus coverage of sports, entertainment, money, weather, travel, health and lifestyle, combined with outlookhotmail, facebook. The mythbusters tried to pull the two phone books apart with human power, which was unsuccessful. Based on the breaking strength data from the bridge testing, they wrapped five. Can you bulletproof a car using nothing but phone books.
And then kari, grant and tory test a fishy tale of hollywood pyrotechnics with their own big bang theories. The cast conducted tests involving a feather, a weight, a lunar soil boot print, and a flag in a vacuum. List of mythbusters episodes project gutenberg self. A pair of cars also failed at pulling the phone books apart. They then discover how dangerous it is to use the phone or take a shower. Mythbusters is a science entertainment television program created and produced by australias beyond television productions for the discovery channel. Bc8 special duct tape hour october 20, 2010 this is a busters cut of the episode duct tape hour, which originally aired october 14, 2009. And then kari, grant and tory test a fishy tale of hollywood pyrotechnics with. Aug 10, 2005 i didnt think the 360 swing set myth was that interesting, but if you were patient through the whole episode you got to see them strap rockets on to a dummy in a swing set rockets are always good fun on the show. The mythbusters attempt to retest the jato rocket car myth, and the entire car explodes once the rocket engine is activated. Watch mythbusters episodes online season 3 2005 tv guide. Mythbusters x02 the busters of the lost myth part 09. Grant and tory are breaking bad to test tall tales of breaking out of prison. In this season youll enjoy jamie and adams adventures tackling the big questions like whether or.
Adam and jamie are gonna bust some breaking bad myths as hard as hank busted. The mythbusters, jamie and adam, two special effects experts with over 30 years of. The myth was busted, but many viewers thought they got it wrong. The mythbusters chose marshall as one of several nasa locations for an episode to debunk the notion that nasa never landed on the moon. Any event that requires people to comfortably interact with each other and a facilitator is an opportunity to use an icebreaker. So exactly how hard is it to find a needle in a haystack, anyway. Is it possible for a mediumtolarge build man to break through a wooden door. Will tory and kari successfully pull apart two phone books in 30 minutes without breaking.
The mythbusters seem on the verge of tears during the wrapup. The mythbusters return to two of their earlier myths, as they try again to paint a room with explosives and bifurcate a boat. Transcript music actually i have to ask you that buster, and the fate of buster. In this episode of twil i learn how to tear a phone book in half. Will tory and kari successfully pull apart two phone books in 30 minutes without breaking their teeth. This episode explored some of the mythbusters favorite stores and vendors they use when buying supplies for the show. If you havent use the name of mythbusters, it could be a nice show. On this episode of mythbusters adam and jamie take a fan mail film and use it to dial in on a phone book fable. The shows hosts, special effects experts adam savage and jamie hyneman, use elements of the scientific method to test the validity of rumors, myths, movie scenes, adages, internet videos, and news stories. Test the strength of interlaced phone books as you take a seat on this swing. Series creator vince gilligan and star aaron paul join the mythbusters team to scrutinise the science of the hit television show, breaking bad.
Never before seen footage and learn insider info from the set as adam and jamie dial in on a phone book fable, while kari, grant and tory test a fishy tale of hollywood pyrotechnics. To help during this pandemic, ive lowered the price of my membership which has over digital resources plus over a 100 flipped video lessons you can provide your. Check out exclusive footage straight from the mythbusters own. Mythbusters s03e14 bullet proof water, 360 degree swing aired. The following overview attempts to summarize and categorize the results of the entire mythbusters series as succinctly as possible. There is no consistent system for organizing mythbusters episodes into seasons. Adam and jamie use a fan mail film to dial in on a phone book fable. Previously aired episode reedited and remastered with behind the scenes tidbits. The host of ask a ninja visited mythbusters during a ninja special. Breaking out of jail with a distributed load of antacid.
It is impossible to separate two interlocked phone books due to the massive amount of friction between the 800 pages of each book. Last years breaking bad finale may have wrapped up five seasons of raising hell in albuquerque, but what discoverys mythbusters found most interesting was walter whites. However, if you used a rigidarm swing instead, you only needed to go 10 fts. The mythbusters first started by striking a fake human head with both full and empty bottles. Nov 15, 2012 in this webexclusive minimyth, kari, grant and tory take on a viral video in which a fireman appears to break a car window with nothing more than a tap of his finger. On an episode of mythbusters, adam savage and jamie hyneman tested whether walter white couldve really built and used a booby trap machine gun effectively, as shown in the breaking bad. In a previous episode of mythbusters, adam and jamie attempted to create a huge newtons cradle. Watch mythbusters season 6, episode 12 phone book friction. Mar 18, 2020 an icebreaker is an activity, game, or event that is used to welcome attendees and warm up the conversation among participants in a meeting, training class, team building session, or another event. Handsfree phone calls are just as dangerous while driving.
The mythbusters, jamie and adam, two special effects experts with more than 30 years of. They also proved that breaking the window is a viable way to escape a sinking car, if one has a suitable tool. Jamie even flatly says the rocket car sucked during the episode closeout. Mythbusters tv series 20032018 the movie database tmdb.
The show does not follow a typical calendar of on and off air periods. They also test to see if a massive amount of high explosive can break up a. Grant has a speaking role in the series finale of eureka. And can water dripping on your forehead really drive you nuts. The mythbusters want to know scratch that, they need to know just how hollywood pulls off some of their most spectacular stunts and eyepopping effects. Meanwhile, adam and jamie try to sort out several car related myths including using a car as cover in a gunfight and get their hands on their very own mythbusters cadillac. Classical mechanics newtons law of universal gravitation.
Grant, kari, and tory went to trapeze arts in oakland, where they have a fullsize rigid arm swing. Mythbusters returns with new vibe, casting changes. However, the mythbusters noted that the gforces varied widely depending on how hard the head was struck. On one episode of mythbusters, the phone books withstood 8,000. One by one they got on the swing and eric jumped on behind to get it going higher. Mythbusters returns with new vibe, casting changes cnet. Then, can you stop a car by throwing it into reverse.
I know this amount was a pittance when you consider the price of fuel for his jet but i did donate that night, even after having been knocked out by the swing of a coat. Eric braun, circus acrobat, helped each of them try out the rigid arm swing. The science of busting myths orange county register. Are two interlaced phone books impossible to pull apart by any means. In 2005, the mythbusters took a dive into sharkinfested waters to test theories from the 1975 classic film jaws. The initial results showed that the full bottle struck with an average gforce of 28. In addition, revisit a collection of hollywoods biggest big screen myths. In the episode, the mythbusters revisited the epic final scene of jaws and tested whether shooting a scuba tank with a bullet would actually make it explode. Finally, the mythbusters resorted to using an m551 sheridan light tank and an m1 armored personnel carrier, which were able to pull the phone books apart. Mythbusters is a science entertainment tv program created and produced by australias. Jul, 2005 hiding underwater can stop bullets from hitting you. He has now appeared on the show proper on the food fables episode by preparing a. On this episode of mythbusters, there are fore myths at which to swing and miss. In this webexclusive minimyth, kari, grant and tory take on a viral video in which a fireman appears to break a car window with nothing more than a tap of his finger.