Season 6
Season 6

Season 6

Mythbusters: Los cazadores de mitos

19 episodes16/01/2008★ 8.6

Episodes

James Bond (1)
S6 · E1 · 16/01/2008

James Bond (1)

Can an electromagnetic watch really deflect a bullet? Would a round from Bond's gun pierce a propane cylinder? Could a boat survive driving up the bank of a river intact?

★ 10.0 · 2 votes
Lead Balloon
S6 · E2 · 23/01/2008 · 1 h 00 min

Lead Balloon

Can Adam and Jamie get a lead balloon to fly? Is it possible to drop a couple sticks of dynamite into a lake and create ideal surfing conditions?

★ 8.0 · 3 votes
Airplane on a Conveyor Belt
S6 · E3 · 30/01/2008

Airplane on a Conveyor Belt

The team takes a crash-course in remote controlled airplane flying, bug-out by testing the "cockroach survival" theory, then return to fraternity pranks with exploding cans of shaving cream.

★ 8.0 · 3 votes
James Bond (2)
S6 · E4 · 06/02/2008

James Bond (2)

Is it possible for a pen-sized bomb to blow a crash-test dummy clean in half? Can Oddjob's sartorial weapon slice the head off a statue?

★ 10.0 · 2 votes
Viewers' Special (2)
S6 · E5 · 13/02/2008

Viewers' Special (2)

Why would ancient man go to all the trouble of making stone arrowheads when sharpening a stick would have done the same job? Could machine gunfire mow down a tree?

★ 8.0 · 3 votes
MacGyver Myths
S6 · E6 · 20/02/2008 · 1 h 00 min

MacGyver Myths

Jamie and Adam try to blow a hole in a wall using pure sodium metal dropped in a water bottle. The build team tries building an ultralight airplane with raw bamboo, a small stolen engine, and duct tape.

★ 8.3 · 3 votes
Alaska Special (1)
S6 · E7 · 23/04/2008 · 1 h 00 min

Alaska Special (1)

Adam and Jamie test the theory of cabin fever. Can a solitary stick of dynamite really sink a pickup parked on a frozen lake? The build team takes on the myth of car vs. moose.

★ 8.2 · 4 votes
Shark Week Special
S6 · E8 · 27/07/2008

Shark Week Special

Do dogs and injured "flapping" fish attract sharks? Will Robo-Shark eat Tory?

★ 9.0 · 2 votes
Exploding Steak
S6 · E9 · 06/08/2008

Exploding Steak

We test two myths suggested by the fans: alternate steak tenderizing methods and road rage.

★ 7.3 · 3 votes
NASA Moon Landing
S6 · E10 · 27/08/2008

NASA Moon Landing

Adam and Jamie investigate if the U.S. government shot the footage of the astronauts in a studio. The build team takes on claims that footage of footprints and flags flapping have to be faked.

★ 9.7 · 3 votes
Viral Hour
S6 · E11 · 03/09/2008

Viral Hour

Can a car be blasted 15 feet in the air with the water pressure from 10 fire hoses? Can ordinary sawdust when airblasted through a flame explode into a catastrophic fireball? Do goats really faint?

★ 8.7 · 3 votes
Phone Book Friction
S6 · E12 · 10/09/2008 · 1 h 00 min

Phone Book Friction

If you interweave the pages of two phone books, are they impossible to pull apart? Can the build team dispell five mini-myths from the movie Deep Blue Sea?

★ 8.0 · 3 votes
Water Stun Gun
S6 · E13 · 17/09/2008

Water Stun Gun

Is an electronic stun gun mixed with water a possible weapon for crowd control? Can a fire extinguisher caught in a fire actually blow up? Is walking over hot coals just mind over matter?

★ 8.0 · 3 votes
Blind Driving
S6 · E14 · 08/10/2008

Blind Driving

Is it really possible to drive a car completely blind? Do metal cleats on golf shoes really attract lightning. Can a huge underground explosion really cause a ball to drop from the lip into the hole?

★ 7.3 · 3 votes
Ninjas
S6 · E15 · 15/10/2008

Ninjas

Can an arrow be caught in midair? Is there really a punching technique that can floor an opponent with only a 1-inch lead in? Can an underwater blowpipe be stealthily used to fell an opponent?

★ 9.3 · 3 votes
Alcohol Myths
S6 · E16 · 22/10/2008

Alcohol Myths

Is there such thing as "beer goggles"? Can running on a treadmill or slapping someone's face help to sober up a drunk person? Can an ancient medieval weapon really fire 200 arrows over 500 yards?

★ 9.3 · 3 votes
Motorcycle Flip
S6 · E17 · 29/10/2008

Motorcycle Flip

Can a flagpole in the front wheel of a motorcycle create a head-over-handlebars flip? Kari, Grant and Tory test whether or not it is possible to break out of jail using bed sheets, hair and toilet paper.

★ 8.5 · 3 votes
Coffin Punch
S6 · E18 · 05/11/2008

Coffin Punch

The team tests what is really bulletproof. Then, they test whether is is possible to escape if you are buried alive inside a coffin.

★ 8.7 · 3 votes
End With a Bang
S6 · E19 · 12/11/2008

End With a Bang

Is it really true that you can't polish dung? Is hitting the ground at speed really faster than a standing start? Then, Adam and Jamie test another classic - is it really best to end with a bang?

★ 8.7 · 3 votes

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