MythBusters - Season 1 Episode 6

Seasons & Episodes

Episode 1

MythBusters – S01E01 – Pilot 1: Jet-Assisted Chevy/Pop Rocks and Soda

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Episode 2

MythBusters – S01E02 – Pilot 2: Vacuum Toilet/Biscuit Bazooka/Leaping Lawyer

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Episode 3

MythBusters – S01E03 – Pilot 3: Larry’s Lawn-Chair Balloon/Goldfinger/Poppy-Seed Drug Test

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Episode 4

MythBusters – S01E04 – Ice Bullet/Exploding Toilet/Who Gets Wetter?

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Episode 5

MythBusters – S01E05 – Cell Phone Destruction/Silicone Breasts/CD-ROM Shattering

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Episode 6

MythBusters – S01E06 – Barrel of Bricks/Pissing on the Third Rail/Eel Skin Wallet

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Episode 7

MythBusters – S01E07 – Penny Drop/Deadly Microwaves/Radio Tooth Fillings

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Episode 8

MythBusters – S01E08 – Hammer Bridge Drop/Buried Alive/Cola

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Episode 9

MythBusters – S01E09 – Lightning Strikes Tongue Piercing/Tree Cannon/Beat the Breath Test

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Episode 10

MythBusters – S01E10 – Stinky Car/Raccoon Rocket

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Episode 11

MythBusters – S01E11 – Escape from Alcatraz/Duck Quack/Stud Finder

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Episode 12

MythBusters – S01E12 – Explosive Decompression/Frog Giggin’/Rear Axle

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Episode 13

MythBusters – S01E13 – Chicken Gun/Octopus Pregnancy/Killer Washing Machine

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Episode 14

MythBusters – S01E14 – Break Step Bridge/Toothbrush Surprise/Rowing Water Skier

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Episode 15

MythBusters – S01E15 – Sinking Titanic/Goldfish Memory/Trombone Explosion

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Episode 16

MythBusters – S01E16 – Buried in Concrete/Daddy Longlegs/Jet Taxi

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Episode 17

MythBusters – S01E17 – Best Animal Myths

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Episode 18

MythBusters – S01E18 – Best Electric Myths

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MythBusters

Episode Overview

The story of the unlucky construction worker and the barrel of 500 lb. of bricks is tested. Also, you'll see if peeing on the third rail can kill you, along with credit cards not working due to an eel skin wallet.

Episode Details

Airdate: 2003-10-10
Episode Title: Barrel of Bricks/Pissing on the Third Rail/Eel Skin Wallet
Runtime: 50
Genre: Documentary, Mystery, Reality-TV
Cast: Adam Savage, Frank Joost, Heather Joseph-Witham, Jamie Hyneman, John E. McCosker, Kevin Smith, Rob Lobenstein, Robert Lee
Episode Rating: 7.4 (258 votes)
Country: USA
Release Year: 2003
Metacritic: 8.5
Episode Runtime: 44 min
Rated: TV-PG
First Air Date: 2003-01-23
Seasons: 15
Status: Ended
Creators: Alice Dallow, Lauren Gray Williams, Chris Williams
Awards: Nominated for 8 Primetime Emmys, 1 win & 15 nominations total
Tagline: Failure is always an option.
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