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MythBusters

Season 4

32 listed hours · 2003–2016 · Discovery

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Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage treat urban legends like lab assignments, then detonate the hypothesis for the cheap seats. MythBusters made STEM mass entertainment: goggles, build-team chaos, and the confirmed-or-busted verdict ritual that turned method into a good time.

TV Flash files Season 4 of MythBusters (2003–2016) on Discovery as a mid listed season (4; 4 of 20) — 32 listed hours, 2005-10-26–2006-05-31 from “Confederate Rocket” (S04E01) to “Hollywood on Trial” (S04E32). Titles, dates, and synopses on file — no invented recaps.

  1. S04E01

    Confederate Rocket

    Confederate Rocket — Season 4, Episode 1 of MythBusters. Aired 2005-10-26. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  2. S04E02

    Vodka Myths

    Vodka Myths — Season 4, Episode 2 of MythBusters. Aired 2005-11-02. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  3. S04E03

    Steel Toe-Cap Amputation

    Steel Toe-Cap Amputation — Season 4, Episode 3 of MythBusters. Aired 2005-11-09. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  4. S04E04

    Seasickness: Kill or Cure

    Seasickness: Kill or Cure — Season 4, Episode 4 of MythBusters. Aired 2005-11-16. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  5. S04E05

    Paper Crossbow

    Paper Crossbow — Season 4, Episode 5 of MythBusters. Aired 2005-11-23. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  6. S04E06

    Shredded Plane

    Shredded Plane — Season 4, Episode 6 of MythBusters. Aired 2005-12-31. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  7. S04E07

    Archimedes Death Ray Revisited

    Archimedes Death Ray Revisited — Season 4, Episode 7 of MythBusters. Aired 2005-12-07. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  8. S04E08

    Helium Football

    Helium Football — Season 4, Episode 8 of MythBusters. Aired 2005-12-14. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  9. S04E09

    Franklin's Kite

    Franklin's Kite — Season 4, Episode 9 of MythBusters. Aired 2005-12-21. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  10. S04E10

    Cell Phone on Airplanes

    Cell Phone on Airplanes — Season 4, Episode 10 of MythBusters. Aired 2005-12-28. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  11. S04E11

    Bullets Fired Up

    Bullets Fired Up — Season 4, Episode 11 of MythBusters. Aired 2006-01-04. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  12. S04E12

    Myths Reopened

    Myths Reopened — Season 4, Episode 12 of MythBusters. Aired 2006-01-11. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  13. S04E13

    Mind Control

    Mind Control — Season 4, Episode 13 of MythBusters. Aired 2006-01-18. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  14. S04E14

    Exploding Pants

    Exploding Pants — Season 4, Episode 14 of MythBusters. Aired 2006-01-25. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  15. S04E15

    Steam Cannon / Breakfast Cereal

    Steam Cannon / Breakfast Cereal — Season 4, Episode 15 of MythBusters. Aired 2006-02-01. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  16. S04E16

    Whirlpool Myth, Snowplow

    Whirlpool Myth, Snowplow — Season 4, Episode 16 of MythBusters. Aired 2006-02-08. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  17. S04E17

    Crimes and Myth-Demeanors (1)

    Crimes and Myth-Demeanors (1) — Season 4, Episode 17 of MythBusters. Aired 2006-02-15. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  18. S04E18

    Crimes and Myth-Demeanors (2)

    Crimes and Myth-Demeanors (2) — Season 4, Episode 18 of MythBusters. Aired 2006-02-22. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  19. S04E19

    Shattering Subwoofer / Rough Road Driving

    Shattering Subwoofer / Rough Road Driving — Season 4, Episode 19 of MythBusters. Aired 2006-03-01. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  20. S04E20

    Deadly Straw

    Deadly Straw — Season 4, Episode 20 of MythBusters. Aired 2006-03-08. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  21. S04E21

    Earthquake Machine

    Earthquake Machine — Season 4, Episode 21 of MythBusters. Aired 2006-03-15. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  22. S04E22

    Diet Coke and Mentos

    Diet Coke and Mentos — Season 4, Episode 22 of MythBusters. Aired 2006-03-22. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  23. S04E23

    Killer Cable Snaps

    Killer Cable Snaps — Season 4, Episode 23 of MythBusters. Aired 2006-03-29. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  24. S04E24

    Concrete Glider

    Concrete Glider — Season 4, Episode 24 of MythBusters. Aired 2006-04-05. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  25. S04E25

    Air Cylinder Rocket

    Air Cylinder Rocket — Season 4, Episode 25 of MythBusters. Aired 2006-04-12. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  26. S04E26

    More Myths Revisited

    More Myths Revisited — Season 4, Episode 26 of MythBusters. Aired 2006-10-25. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  27. S04E27

    Exploding Lighter

    Exploding Lighter — Season 4, Episode 27 of MythBusters. Aired 2006-04-26. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  28. S04E28

    Anti-Gravity Device

    Anti-Gravity Device — Season 4, Episode 28 of MythBusters. Aired 2006-05-03. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  29. S04E29

    Firearms Folklore

    Firearms Folklore — Season 4, Episode 29 of MythBusters. Aired 2006-05-10. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  30. S04E30

    22,000 Foot Fall

    22,000 Foot Fall — Season 4, Episode 30 of MythBusters. Aired 2006-05-17. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  31. S04E31

    Shop Till You Drop

    Shop Till You Drop — Season 4, Episode 31 of MythBusters. Aired 2006-05-24. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  32. S04E32

    Hollywood on Trial

    Hollywood on Trial — Season 4, Episode 32 of MythBusters. Aired 2006-05-31. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

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