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Season released 25th Mar, 2012Rated TV-PG15 episodes

Where to watch MythBusters Season 12

MythBusters season 12 is not streaming in Australia on any service we track right now. You can buy it on Apple TV from $24.99. Season 12 was released on 4 January 2014.

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MythBusters Season 12 episodes

  1. S12 E01

    Duct Tape Island

    49 mins · Sun, 25 Mar 2012

    Adam and Jamie get abandoned on a deserted island with nothing but duct tape and use the mythical material to find food and water, build a camp, and try to get rescued.

  2. S12 E02

    Moonshiner Myths

    Sat, 11 Jan 2014

    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."

  3. S12 E03

    Hollywood Car Crash Cliches

    Sat, 18 Jan 2014

    It's wall-to-wall automotive mayhem, as the MythBusters drive through glass, plow through traffic, and fire an RPG at an SUV to take aim at classic Hollywood crash cliches.

  4. S12 E04

    Car Chase Chaos / Animal Antics

    Sat, 25 Jan 2014

    The MythBusters test car-chase cliches: Can you really share driving, change places, or dump the driver while moving at speed? Also, from the message boards, the team tests some fan-suggested deterrents for driving away cats, bears and snakes.

  5. S12 E05

    *DO* Try This at Home?

    Sat, 1 Feb 2014

    After more than 10 years of testing impossible, dangerous and downright crazy myths that you shouldn't or couldn't try at home, the MythBusters investigate a host of myths that maybe you can!

  6. S12 E06

    Dangerous Driving; Super Adhesive Heroics

    49 mins · Sun, 29 Apr 2012

    Adam and Jamie examine whether footwear can impair driving ability, and whether driving with a full bladder is dangerous; Tory, Grant, and Kari test if superglue can be used to attach a room's furniture to its ceiling.

  7. S12 E07

    Bullet Baloney

    Sat, 22 Feb 2014

    The MythBusters take on five filmic firearm cliches: Will a bent-barreled shot gun fire? Can you fire a gun in space? Will a gun dropped in a deep fryer go off? What weird items will stop a bullet? And does a neon sign really explode when hit by a bullet?

  8. S12 E08

    Supersonic Ping Pong/Ice Cannon

    Sat, 1 Mar 2014

    In this ballistics bonanza, Adam and Jamie ask if supersonic ping pong can go lethally wrong while Kari, Grant and Tory light the frozen fuse on a cannon made of ice!

  9. S12 E09

    Mailbag Special

    50 mins · Sun, 20 May 2012

    Is it possible to eat a spoonful of cinnamon without drinking water? How do camera crews capture explosions? Kari, Grant and Tory also take more myth requests from fans.

  10. S12 E10

    Household Disasters

    Thu, 17 Jul 2014

    It's YOUR house under the Myths-cro-scope this time. Could a vacuum cleaner explode while sucking up black powder? Could sunscreen scorch your skin? Could a piano crash through your roof? And finally, could an exploding water heater extinguish a house fire?

  11. S12 E11

    Commercial Myths

    Thu, 24 Jul 2014

    The MythBusters go to vertigo-inducing heights to test out some commercial myths. Could you actually bob for an apple while jumping from a 100-foot high bungee cord? And from a viral video, could you really play a match of tennis while both players are standing on top of an airplane's wing?

  12. S12 E12

    Hollywood Gunslingers

    49 mins · Sun, 17 Jun 2012

    Can shooting two guns simultaneously ever be accurate, and do silver bullets really fire straight and true? Kari, Grant and Tori test eight cinematic firearm fables.

  13. S12 E13

    Laws of Attraction

    Thu, 7 Aug 2014

    The MythBusters use sexy science to tackle five captivating clich?s about the laws of attraction, including whether men really do prefer blondes, if pheromone sprays really work, if bigger boobs equal bigger tips, and whether a man's wealth really woos women.

  14. S12 E14

    Traffic Tricks

    Thu, 7 Aug 2014

    The subject is everyone's favorite topic of discussion besides weather: traffic! The MythBusters determine whether a roundabout (or rotary) is better than a four-way stop sign, if it's faster to drive than fly when your trip is under 400 miles, and whether it's better to change lanes or stay put in heavy traffic.

  15. S12 E15

    Plane Boarding

    Thu, 21 Aug 2014

    If you travel at all, you'll LOVE this episode, as Jamie and Adam explore the most efficient ways to board an airplane (back to front? window to aisle? unassigned seating? etc.). Then, Kari, Grant and Tory determine whether you can really make a bullet out of a human tooth.

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