MythBusters: The Search
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MythBusters: The Search

5.0 / 10
2017
1 season
8 episodes
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The search for an all-new generation of myth-busting science superstars with mind-blowing build skills and nerves of steel. Using social media and spectacular stunts, a cast of fearless hopefuls are judged on their skills as they compete in never-before-seen myth-busting challenges.

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Seasons

  • Fast & Furious Ejector Seat

    1.Fast & Furious Ejector Seat

    3.0
    07-01-201743m

    Elite builders face off to become the next MythBusters and test two tall tales: the sideways ejector seat from The Fast & the Furious and Deflategate, one of the most infamous...

  • Painting with Explosives Revisited

    2.Painting with Explosives Revisited

    14-01-201743m

    One contestant has been eliminated, and nine hopefuls remain to test a classic myth that Adam and Jamie never mastered: Can you paint with explosives? They'll also test if alcohol...

  • Shooting Blind

    3.Shooting Blind

    21-01-201743m

    Eight contestants are left to build and race two full-sized boats made completely of cardboard. Next, they'll put Hollywood on trial and test everyone's gun skills: Can you shoot a...

  • Revenge of the Needle in a Haystack

    4.Revenge of the Needle in a Haystack

    28-01-201743m

    Seven contestants remain to test one of Adam and Jamie's most challenging myths: the needle in a haystack. Then, they try to bust a classic Hollywood cliche: Can you pick handcuffs...

  • The A-Team Challenge

    5.The A-Team Challenge

    04-02-201743m

    The search for the next MythBusters continues as the contestants test a myth straight out of the A-Team: can you make a weapon out of junkyard scrap? Then, they find what it takes...

  • Hollywood Plane Landing

    6.Hollywood Plane Landing

    11-02-201743m

    The remaining contestants test two life-or-death myths. First, they test if you can scale 7 stories with vacuum cleaners. Next, they try a Hollywood worst-case scenario: Can an ama...

  • Return of the Spy Car

    7.Return of the Spy Car

    18-02-201743m

    The contestants revisit a classic MythBusters challenge that has never been perfected: a spy car that can blind a vehicle in pursuit. Then, each contestant faces the ultimate horro...

  • Ep 8

    8.Exploding Grand Finale

    25-02-201743m

    In the finale, the remaining contestants tackle the two most difficult myths yet: a water heater rocket and a walking-on-water challenge.

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