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The Best Episodes of Hollywood Weapons Season 1

Every episode of Hollywood Weapons Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Hollywood Weapons Season 1!

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Some of the most thrilling weapons action sequences from movies and TV are put to the test. Join U.S. Special Forces veteran Terry Schappert and weapons master Larry Zanoff as they utilize the expertise of

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Hollywood Weapons Season 1 Episode 1 - Terry's Criminal Minds
    7.4/10(29 votes)

    #1 - Terry's Criminal Minds

    S1:E1

    A murderer tries to kill his final victim as the car they are in slowly sinks to the bottom of a lake. The only way to save the victim is to rescue her as the car continues to sink. We test fire multiple handguns underwater to see if you can actually penetrate a car windshield and save the victim.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Hollywood Weapons Season 1 Episode 2 - Shark Go Boom
    8.1/10(25 votes)

    #2 - Shark Go Boom

    S1:E2

    In this iconic scene, Chief Brody hangs on to his sinking boat as a giant shark approaches him with a scuba tank lodged in its mouth. We construct a giant shark on a motorized platform to test if you can hit, and explode, the tank with an M1 Garand rifle while perched in a precarious position.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Hollywood Weapons Season 1 Episode 3 - The Good, The Bad and Terry
    8.2/10(22 votes)

    #3 - The Good, The Bad and Terry

    S1:E3

    In this classic western, Clint Eastwood - aka Blondie - saves Eli Wallach from the hangman's noose three separate times by shooting and severing the rope that he hangs from. We recreate each scene and test the reality of these shots.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Hollywood Weapons Season 1 Episode 4 - Dying Hard
    8.5/10(20 votes)

    #4 - Dying Hard

    S1:E4

    John McLane (Bruce Willis) finds himself dangling from the side of a building and must shoot through the glass window to break through to safety; reconstructing the scene using the same Beretta 92 handgun and office glass.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Hollywood Weapons Season 1 Episode 5 - Schapbo
    8.5/10(19 votes)

    #5 - Schapbo

    S1:E5

    John Rambo's ability to decimate enemies all by himself has created some of the most incredible weapon stunts in Hollywood history. We test the reality surrounding these iconic scenes from this blockbuster franchise.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Hollywood Weapons Season 1 Episode 6 - Terry and the Minigun
    8.1/10(18 votes)

    #6 - Terry and the Minigun

    S1:E6

    Can you really fire a GE Minigun handheld with ammunition held in a backpack (also see on Captain America: Winter Soldier). Additionally, for one of our larger tests - can you actually chop down a jungle forest with a minigun? Actor Bill Duke - who co-starred with Arnold Schwarzenegger for the film and who's character performed this weapon stunt - join us to find out. But first, we have to build a jungle.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Hollywood Weapons Season 1 Episode 7 - Scoreless
    7.9/10(17 votes)

    #7 - Scoreless

    S1:E7

    Using a unique method to crack a safe, Nick Wells (Robert De Niro) uses a blowtorch to cut through a safe, fill it with water, and blow the door off using a small explosive device. We test this, along with the effects of a 20mm antitank rifle on a safe from the movie, "Thunderbolt and Lightfoot".

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Hollywood Weapons Season 1 Episode 8 - Terry vs. Gorn
    7.7/10(20 votes)

    #8 - Terry vs. Gorn

    S1:E8

    Captain James T Kirk's battle with the Gorn alien is one of the most popular episodes from the original series. He defeats the Gorn by creating gunpowder from the base elements found on the planet. We partner with Star Trek: Original Series set tour in New York, as we test the reality of making gunpowder by hand without actually blowing yourself up.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Terry's Criminal Minds" is the best rated episode of "Hollywood Weapons" season 1. It scored 7.4/10 based on 29 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 4/19/2017. This episode is rated 0.7 points higher than the second-best, "Shark Go Boom".