Best of Discovery Channel

MythBusters: Find out if dropping a penny from a skyscraper can be lethal to pedestrians on the sidewalk below. Explore the effects of microwaves and whether or not tanning beds really bake sunworshipers from the inside out.

Deadliest Catch: The 2010 King crab season begins with an infusion of fresh blood into the crab fleet. Challenging the veteran skippers are 36-year-old Scott Campbell Jr. who helms the Seabrooke, and 28-year-old first-time captain, Elliot Neese, on the Ramblin' Rose.

Shark Week: World-renowned shark photographer Chris Fallows uses high-tech cameras to track the incredible agility and velocity of Air Jaws, a flying great white shark. The expedition reveals these sharks spend a lot of time near tourists in South Africa.

Gold Rush: When the going gets tough, the tough seek new frontiers. Six recession-hit patriots from Oregon become greenhorn old miners and head north to Alaska to dig for gold and save themselves from financial ruin.

American Chopper: Senior vs. Junior: Senior and Junior reveal their all-time favorite bikes including OCC's St. Jude bike, PJD's first ever client build for Geico and a shared favorite between father and son.

Sons of Guns: A customer asks Will to silence a shotgun. Gunsmiths say it can't be done. Will sets out to prove them wrong. Glenn shows up with a rare Civil War cannon worth $250,000. Stephanie keeps the shop running while Will figures out how to fire the cannon safely.