MythBusters Jr.
TV Show · Educational · Documentary

MYTHBUSTERS JR. gives America's best and brightest 8- to 14-year-olds a chance to show the whole nation what they know. Combined with the mythbusting DNA of the original series and adding elements of THE SEARCH, this is a format where kids show off their ingenuity and STEM superskills.

2018 · 42m
Starring Valerie Castillo, Elijah Horland, Cannan Huey-You

Season 1

  • EPISODE 1
    Duct Tape Special
    Adam Savage and a team of the best and brightest put duct tape to the ultimate test and investigate if the miracle material can be used as a viable parachute and as a quick fix for a flat tire.
    42m
  • EPISODE 2
    Dynamite Air Freshener
    Finding out if a single spark and air freshener can create a catastrophic car calamity.
    41m
  • EPISODE 3
    Battery Blast
    Adam Savage and the team test if old batteries can set off a dangerous chain reaction and get to the bottom of an age-old idiom with one of the world's best archers and a diabolically difficult trick shot.
    42m
  • EPISODE 4
    Gravity Busters
    Adam and the team put a slinky to the test and try to use it to hoist a car; the team investigates if an ordinary pencil can really draw a line that's 35 miles long.
    41m
  • EPISODE 5
    Demolition Dominoes
    The team tackles two tabletop gaming myths; they try to pull off an impossible Jenga move; the team tries to determine whether the domino effect can lead to a car-crushing catastrophe.
    41m
  • EPISODE 6
    Shredder Explosion
    The team investigates if a paper shredder plus canned air is a recipe for disaster; they tackle an age-old kitchen condiment conundrum.
    41m

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Cast & Crew

  • V‌C
    Valerie Castillo
    Actor
  • E‌H
    Elijah Horland
    Actor
  • C‌H
    Cannan Huey-You
    Actor
  • Rachel Pizzolato
    Actor
  • J‌L
    Jesse Lawless
    Actor
  • A‌W
    Allie Weber
    Actor
  • Adam Savage
    Host
  • Adam Savage
    Producer
  • J‌L
    John Luscombe
    Producer
  • J‌T
    John Tessier
    Producer

About

MythBusters Jr.

Educational

MYTHBUSTERS JR. gives America's best and brightest 8- to 14-year-olds a chance to show the whole nation what they know. Combined with the mythbusting DNA of the original series and adding elements of THE SEARCH, this is a format where kids show off their ingenuity and STEM superskills.

Information

Studio
Science
Released
2018
Rated
PG
© 2019 Discovery Inc.

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English (United States)
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English (United States) (AAC)

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English (CC)

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