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The Worst Episodes of MythBusters

Every episode of MythBusters ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of MythBusters!

The Worst Episodes of MythBusters

MythBusters is a science entertainment television program created and produced by Australia's Beyond Television Productions for the Discovery Channel. The show's hosts, special effects experts...
  1. Background image for Fire Arrow vs. Gas Tank
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    #1 - Fire Arrow vs. Gas Tank

    S16:E1

    The MythBusters investigate two arrow-themed myths: Will a flaming arrow fired into a car's gas tank cause it to explode, and is a deadly-looking tribal initiation really is as dangerous as it seems.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  2. Background image for Wild Wild West
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    #2 - Wild Wild West

    S16:E3

    The MythBusters tackle more myths in a wild west themed episode.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #3 - Spike In The Road

    S16:E4

    The MythBusters test ways to beat police road spikes using DIY ingenuity and Hollywood driving skills. Secondly, they investigate if a high-powered fountain can actually lift and suspend a human being.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #4 - Dynamite Deposit

    S16:E5

    The MythBusters tackle more myths using their own signature style of explosive experimentation.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  5. Background image for Backseat Getaway Driver
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    #5 - Backseat Getaway Driver

    S16:E6

    The MythBusters test if a fugitive could actually outrun the law while driving from the back seat, and whether it's really possible to knock someone over with a feather.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #6 - Electrified Escape

    S16:E7

    It is possible to escape from a burning car crashed into a power pole, without getting electrocuted? Is it better for a pedestrian to jump up when a car is about to hit them, or stand still?

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #7 - Dropping a Bomb

    S16:E8

    Can dropping molten salt into a toilet unblock it? Is 3rd-person perspective better than 1st-person in a real world video game obstacle course?

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  9. Background image for Pane In The Glass
    4.0/10(1 votes)

    #8 - Pane In The Glass

    S16:E2

    The MythBusters take on a glass-shattering movie myth, and search for cure to stop crying while chopping onions.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  10. Background image for Rock 'n' Roll Road Rage
    4.4/10(72 votes)

    #9 - Rock 'n' Roll Road Rage

    S15:E4

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  11. Background image for Earthquake Water Heater
    4.7/10(79 votes)

    #10 - Earthquake Water Heater

    S15:E3

    The MythBusters investigate if a water-heater can turn into a destructive torpedo, and reveal the explosive power of flatulence.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  12. Background image for Chimney Cannon
    4.9/10(85 votes)

    #11 - Chimney Cannon

    S15:E2

    The MythBusters investigate if a burglar can be shot out of a chimney when the fireplace is lit. Then they power up a chainsaw to test if a bullet embedded in a tree will have fatal consequences.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  13. Background image for Invisible Assassins
    4.9/10(63 votes)

    #12 - Invisible Assassins

    S15:E5

    The MythBusters take on Hollywood's greatest invisible assassins with a trio of tall tales of ingenious booby traps.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    4.9/10(68 votes)

    #13 - Dead Body Double

    S15:E6

    Can a human body be used protect you in a gun battle? Can oobleck be bomb-proof?

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  15. Background image for Ming Dynasty Astronaut
    5.0/10(2 votes)

    #14 - Ming Dynasty Astronaut

    S2:E16

    Will Buster survive an explosive launch into space? Will a stunt double lose his head at the hands of a killer fan, as the MythBusters search for a source of free energy?

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  16. Background image for Viewers-Choice/Christmas Special
    5.0/10(2 votes)

    #15 - Viewers-Choice/Christmas Special

    S2:E17

    Did the viewers vote for Stinky Car? Or will Pop Rocks and Coke win? Will putting a silver spoon in a champagne bottle keep it fizzy? Does a snowman melt faster with its clothes on or off?

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  17. Background image for Heads Will Roll
    5.0/10(107 votes)

    #16 - Heads Will Roll

    S15:E1

    Mythbusters returns with new hosts Jonathan and Brian. The MythBusters put an exploding airbag to the ultimate test and tackle an epic movie myth using a rocket-powered sword.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  18. Background image for Green Hornet Special
    6.1/10(154 votes)

    #17 - Green Hornet Special

    S8:E22

    Seth Rogen joins the MythBusters for two blockbusting stories from his film, The Green Hornet: Elevator Car Cut and Explosive Escape.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  19. Background image for Zombie Special
    6.3/10(135 votes)

    #18 - Zombie Special

    S11:E11

    Adam and Jamie test two myths about the power of the zombie hoard. First, can they really break through a door thanks to working as a team of pushing power? Second, what's the perfect weapon to use against the zombie hoard: gun or ax? Then Kari, Grant and Tory unleash their inner beast too as they find out if it's really inevitable that zombies will catch you even though they only shuffle at 2 miles an hour!

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    6.4/10(126 votes)

    #19 - Wet and Wild

    S9:E19

    When it comes to H2O, the MythBusters are never shy about putting their bodies on the line, riding the world's biggest waterslide, deep-sea diving in a suit of armor and swimming in syrup. Go behind the scenes of the 12 wettest myths of all time.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    6.5/10(146 votes)

    #20 - President's Challenge

    S8:E21

    President Obama challenges Jamie and Adam to retest the Archimedes Death Ray myth again, while Kari, Grant and Tory take on Hellboy.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  22. Background image for Jawsome Shark Special
    6.5/10(91 votes)

    #21 - Jawsome Shark Special

    S10:E13

    Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman have put themselves in some pretty hair-raising scenarios to bust the biggest shark myths over the years, and now they count down their top 25 of all time. The duo also takes on new myths, shows never-seen-before footage and reveals the number-one shark myth that will quite literally blow people away.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  23. Background image for Moonshiner Myths
    6.5/10(115 votes)

    #22 - Moonshiner Myths

    S12:E2

    The MythBusters find out if an exploding still really could blow your house down and if you really could use hooch to fuel an unmodified car on a "moonshine run."

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  24. Background image for Swinging Pirates
    6.6/10(131 votes)

    #23 - Swinging Pirates

    S10:E4

    The Hyneman and Captain Redbeard take a swing at a Pirates of the Caribbean myth, while Kari, Tory and Grant roll out the barrel for a turbo-charged go-cart.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  25. Background image for San Francisco Drift
    6.6/10(111 votes)

    #24 - 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?

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    Director:Unknown
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  26. Background image for Bubble Trouble
    6.7/10(125 votes)

    #25 - Bubble Trouble

    S9:E4

    The MythBusters see whether it's possible to stay afloat in bubbly water, and whether an arrow packed with explosives can split a tree in two.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

Worst Episodes Summary

"Fire Arrow vs. Gas Tank" is the worst rated episode of "MythBusters". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/3/2018. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Wild Wild West".