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The Best Episodes of MythBusters Season 13

Every episode of MythBusters Season 13 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of MythBusters Season 13!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    MythBusters Season 13 Episode 1 - The Simpsons: D'oh!
    7.3/10(164 votes)

    #1 - The Simpsons: D'oh!

    S13:E1

    Finally, the MythBusters meet the Simpsons! Will putting a cherry bomb in a toilet block cause all toilets to erupt with a violent fountain? Can an obese human (sorry, Homer) absorb the impact of a wrecking ball?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. MythBusters Season 13 Episode 2 - The Busters of the Lost Myths
    7.8/10(146 votes)

    #2 - The Busters of the Lost Myths

    S13:E2

    Adam LOVED this one, as you can imagine. Can a whip make your enemy drop his gun? Can you wrap a whip around a log and swing across a chasm? Could Indy have outrun a rolling boulder? Could Indy had survived a Mayan temple run through the various booby traps?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. MythBusters Season 13 Episode 3 - A-Team Special
    7.4/10(127 votes)

    #3 - A-Team Special

    S13:E3

    Jamie and Adam find out if it's really possible to build a working cannon out of stuff abandoned in a barn, then test whether a sewer explosion can really take out the bad guys without serious injury.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. MythBusters Season 13 Episode 4 - Video Game Special
    6.7/10(135 votes)

    #4 - Video Game Special

    S13:E4

    Jamie and Adam -- with the help of UFC fighter Brendan Schaub and the makers of DOOM -- test how many weapons you can really take with you and remain operational. And can you really chop fruit a la Fruit Ninja?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. MythBusters Season 13 Episode 5 - Transformers
    7.7/10(111 votes)

    #5 - Transformers

    S13:E5

    Adam and Jamie tackle two tall tales of mechanical metamorphosis: Is it possible to convert a 2CV into a motorbike? Can you use water bottles to create an amphibious bicycle?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. MythBusters Season 13 Episode 6 - San Francisco Drift
    6.5/10(113 votes)

    #6 - San Francisco Drift

    S13:E6

    Jamie and Adam tackled two tall tales from the world of street racing. Does drifting really get to your destination faster? And does drifting help you park faster?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. MythBusters Season 13 Episode 7 - Blow It Out of the Water
    7.6/10(105 votes)

    #7 - Blow It Out of the Water

    S13:E7

    Having come to represent the concept of 'overwhelming victory', this saying originally came from submarines in WW2 who were able to use torpedoes to literally blow an enemy ship up and out of the water. But is this really possible? And in the Breaking Bad season finale, Walter White took down every single bad guy with a simple crank shaft, remote control and M60. Potential reality or just fiction?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. MythBusters Season 13 Episode 8 - Flights of Fantasy
    8.1/10(129 votes)

    #8 - Flights of Fantasy

    S13:E8

    Drone deliveries are on their way. But are those fast-spinning blades just an accident waiting to happen? And is the U-2 really the toughest aircraft in regular use to fly and land?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. MythBusters Season 13 Episode 9 - Accidental Ammo
    7.5/10(101 votes)

    #9 - Accidental Ammo

    S13:E9

    Jamie and Adam tackle another gruesome story about a pane of glass falling from a construction site and cutting an innocent bystander completely in half from head to toe. Then Jamie builds a Lawnmower From Hell also find out whether a stone shot from a mower can have the same power as a bullet shot from a .357.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. MythBusters Season 13 Episode 10 - Dangerous Driving
    7.2/10(87 votes)

    #10 - Dangerous Driving

    S13:E10

    Is it as dangerous to use hands free as it is to use a cell phone while driving? Is it really straightforward to drive at high speed in reverse?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. MythBusters Season 13 Episode 11 - Supernatural Shooters
    7.3/10(92 votes)

    #11 - Supernatural Shooters

    S13:E11

    Adam and Jamie take aim at Hollywood's infallible hit men and their seemingly supernatural ability to take down a target. First up, can an armed assassin use a single well-placed shot to kill his victim on the other side of a wall? Do interior walls truly provide such little protection, and can you really track an unseen target this way?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. MythBusters Season 13 Episode 12 - Unfinished Business
    6.9/10(77 votes)

    #12 - Unfinished Business

    S13:E12

    Can you hold onto a grenade for longer than two hours? Can you really change a magazine in a blink-and-you-miss-it moment? Can video games make you better at real-life tasks, like golf? And can you really stop a car by using hollow spikes?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. MythBusters Season 13 Episode 13 - MythBusters vs. Jaws
    6.8/10(95 votes)

    #13 - MythBusters vs. Jaws

    S13:E13

    Jamie and Adam revisit Jaws' final scene, which they'd taken on in 2005's Exploding Scuba Tank. Will the results be different with a giant anatomically accurate shark and a bigger gun? Then the duo test two repellents: the sound of orcas and essence of "dead shark."

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. MythBusters Season 13 Episode 14 - Star Wars (2) - The Myths Strike Back
    6.9/10(71 votes)

    #14 - Star Wars (2) - The Myths Strike Back

    S13:E14

    Star Wars provides further fodder when Jamie and Adam see whether high ground really is important in a duel, and whether it's possible to dive out of the way of laser blaster bullets (well, a Stormtroopers', anyway).

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 13 Ratings Summary

"The Simpsons: D'oh!" is the best rated episode of "MythBusters" season 13. It scored 7.3/10 based on 164 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/10/2015. This episode is rated 0.5 points higher than the second-best, "The Busters of the Lost Myths".