Season 1 (TV)

8 Episodes

This is the aired-on-TV order, split by years, specials included in the seasons (also used by TVDB).

1

Exploding Toilet

70%
September 23, 2003
1x4

Can you explode a toilet by flushing flammables down the bowl then lighting a match? Do you get wetter running or walking in the rain? Can you really make a "magic bullet" that will not leave evidence behind in its victim?

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2

Cell Phone Destroys Gas Station

70%
October 3, 2003
1x5

Can chatting on a cell phone while pumping gas cause the pump to blow up? Will silicone breast implants burst under pressure? Can high-speed CD-ROM players really shatter a CD?

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3

Barrel of Bricks

75%
October 10, 2003
1x6

Is it dangerous to pee on the electrified third rail of a train track? Can an eel-skin wallet erase the information on your credit cards? Can a 500-pound barrel of bricks really hit the pulley holder?

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4

Penny Drop

60%
October 17, 2003
1x7

Can a penny dropped from a skyscraper kill a person below? Is it possible to "bake yourself" on a tanning bed? Did Lucille Ball expose a spy ring by hearing radio signals from her tooth fillings?

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5

Buried Alive

70%
October 24, 2003
1x8

Could a person survive a leap from a bridge by throwing a hammer in the water first? Is it possible to survive being buried alive? Can cola really remove bloodstains, clean rust or cook a steak?

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6

Lightning Strikes/Tongue Piercing

70%
November 7, 2003
1x9

Is it possible to make a cannon out of a tree? Could a drunk person really fool a Breathalyzer test? Can Adam's tongue piercing withstand the electric force of a lightning bolt?

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7

Stinky Car

60%
December 5, 2003
1x10

Is the myth of the stinky car true? Is the "raccoon in the drain" myth true? Will our MythBusters become human cannonballs?

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8

Alcatraz Escape

70%
Season Finale
December 12, 2003
1x11

Could prisoners really have escaped Alcatraz without a trace? Does a duck's quack echo? Can a stud finder really prove if human beings have been guinea pigs in mind-control experiments.

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