MythBusters - Season 1 Episode 18

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

A recap of three myths involving electricity. Peeing on the third rail will cause you to be electrocuted. Tongue piercings attract lightning. Microwave myths.

Episode Details

Airdate: 2004-05-06
Episode Title: Best Electric Myths
Runtime: 44
Genre: Documentary, Mystery, Reality-TV
Cast: Adam Savage, Jamie Hyneman, Robert Lee
Episode Rating: 7.1 (131 votes)
Country: USA
Release Year: 2004
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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