Mythbusters: There's Your Problem
TV Show · Reality

A team of scientists take a deep dive into a series of common myths, focusing on key topics including water, gas, gravity, velocity, energy, and pressure.

2021 · 46m
Starring Robert Lee, Adam Savage, Jamie Hyneman

Season 1

  • EPISODE 1
    Water
    The MythBusters dive into six water-related myths, finding out how far bullets can penetrate water, whether hitting the surface is really the same as hitting concrete and if walking on water is possible using ninja technology.
    24 min
  • EPISODE 3
    Rockets & Bullets
    The Mythbusters build an air cannon to see if a ping pong ball projectile can be lethal. They test the effect of water pressure on a deep-sea diver and find out if the pressure in a fire hose is enough to lift a car.
    23 min
  • EPISODE 4
    Accidents & Weapons
    The MythBusters delve into the little known world of shockwaves, testing if an underwater explosion can be survived by diving deep among other experiments.
    24 min
  • EPISODE 5
    Under Pressure
    The MythBusters investigate six myths about pressure. They build a pressure cannon to see if a ping pong ball impact could be fatal. They also test the affect of water pressure on a deep sea diver, find out if firehose pressure is enough to lift a car; if a bullet can be fired in space; if a vacuum cleaner can lift a car; and if steam followed by rain can cause a railroad tanker car to implode.
    24 min
  • EPISODE 7
    Electrical Friction
    The team test if people can be electrocuted by lightning while talking on the phone, if a stun gun could use water instead of wires, and if peeing on the electrified rail of a subway line could give a fatal shock.
    24 min
  • EPISODE 8
    Gravity
    The team find out if a skydiver can streamline their body like Keanu in Point Break, if a penny dropped from the Empire State Building could kill a person, and if it was paint and not hydrogen that caused the Hindenburg disaster.
    24 min

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Cast & Crew

  • R‌L
    Robert Lee
    Narrator
  • Adam Savage
    Host
  • Jamie Hyneman
    Host
  • Grant Imahara
    Host
  • Kari Byron
    Host
  • Tory Belleci
    Host
  • D‌T
    Dan Tapster
    Producer
  • P‌R
    Peter Rees
    Creator

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Mythbusters: There's Your Problem

Reality

A team of scientists take a deep dive into a series of common myths, focusing on key topics including water, gas, gravity, velocity, energy, and pressure.

Information

Studio
ABCTN
Released
2021

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  • Armenia
  • Azerbaijan
  • Bahrain
  • Botswana
  • Brunei Darussalam
  • Cape Verde
  • Egypt
  • Eswatini
  • Gambia
  • Ghana
  • Guinea-Bissau
  • India
  • Israel
  • Jordan
  • Lebanon
  • Mauritius
  • Mozambique
  • Namibia
  • Niger (English)
  • Oman
  • Qatar
  • Saudi Arabia
  • South Africa
  • Sri Lanka
  • Tajikistan
  • Turkmenistan
  • Uganda
  • United Arab Emirates
  • Zimbabwe

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  • Cambodia
  • Fiji
  • 香港 (廣東話–繁體)
  • Indonesia (English)
  • 日本
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • 澳門 (廣東話–繁體)
  • Malaysia (English)
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