
Where to watch MythBusters Season 1
MythBusters season 1 is free to watch in Australia on ABC iView. You can also buy it on Apple TV from $9.99. Season 1 was released on 23 January 2003.
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MythBusters Season 1 episodes

S01 E01
Jet-Assisted Chevy
50 mins · Thu, 23 Jan 2003
Investigating urban legends, including whether a 1967 Chevy can be turned into a 350 mph road machine, and checking out whether mixing Pop Rocks candy and soda is really a recipe for disaster.

S01 E02
Biscuit Bazooka
Thu, 23 Jan 2003
Can a person get stuck to an airline toilet while it's in flight? Is there such a thing as a biscuit bazooka?
S01 E03
Poppy-Seed Drug Test
Fri, 7 Mar 2003
Can a poppy-seed bagel tilt the results of a drug test? Can balloons carry a lawn chair? If you cover your body in gold paint, will you be able to breathe? Or could you die from it?

S01 E04
Exploding Toilet
Tue, 23 Sep 2003
Can you explode a toilet by flushing flammables down the bowl then lighting a match? Do you get wetter running or walking in the rain? Can you really make a "magic bullet" that will not leave evidence behind in its victim?
S01 E05
Cell Phone Destroys Gas Station
Fri, 3 Oct 2003
Can chatting on a cell phone while pumping gas cause the pump to blow up? Will silicone breast implants burst under pressure? Can high-speed CD-ROM players really shatter a CD?

S01 E06
Barrel of Bricks
Fri, 10 Oct 2003
Is it dangerous to pee on the electrified third rail of a train track? Can an eel-skin wallet erase the information on your credit cards? Can a 500-pound barrel of bricks really hit the pulley holder?

S01 E07
Penny Drop
Fri, 17 Oct 2003
Can a penny dropped from a skyscraper kill a person below? Is it possible to "bake yourself" on a tanning bed? Did Lucille Ball expose a spy ring by hearing radio signals from her tooth fillings?

S01 E08
Buried Alive
Fri, 24 Oct 2003
Could a person survive a leap from a bridge by throwing a hammer in the water first? Is it possible to survive being buried alive? Can cola really remove bloodstains, clean rust or cook a steak?

S01 E09
Lightning Strikes/Tongue Piercing
Fri, 7 Nov 2003
Is it possible to make a cannon out of a tree? Could a drunk person really fool a Breathalyzer test? Can Adam's tongue piercing withstand the electric force of a lightning bolt?

S01 E10
Stinky Car
Fri, 5 Dec 2003
Is the myth of the stinky car true? Is the "raccoon in the drain" myth true? Will our MythBusters become human cannonballs?

S01 E11
Alcatraz Escape
Fri, 12 Dec 2003
Could prisoners really have escaped Alcatraz without a trace? Does a duck's quack echo? Can a stud finder really prove if human beings have been guinea pigs in mind-control experiments.
