Where to watch MythBusters Season 3
MythBusters season 3 is streaming in Australia on Prime Video (subscription) and free on ABC iView. You can also buy it on Apple TV from $3.49. Season 3 was released on 16 February 2005.
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MythBusters Season 3 episodes
S03 E01
Shop 'til You Drop Special
49 mins · Wed, 6 Apr 2005
Go behind the scenes of Mythbusters; Adam and Jamie will show you how to find what others don't need: deadly creatures, explosives and other dangerous objects that Mythbusters use in their experiments.
S03 E02
MythBusters Revealed
49 mins · Wed, 27 Apr 2005
The Mythbuster team is trying to do a burglary; the realism of action films is put to the test: from laser detection alarms to ventilation ducts, our specialists will analyse everything.
S03 E03
Christmas Special
49 mins · Wed, 22 Dec 2004
Investigates whether putting a silver spoon in a champagne bottle will keep it fizzy; examines whether a snowman melts faster with his clothes on or off.
S03 E04
Buster Special
49 mins · Wed, 2 Feb 2005
Revisit Buster's greatest moments from Mythbusters history. He's taken more than a dummy can bear, but now Buster is ready for a rebuild.
S03 E05
Ultimate MythBusters
49 mins · Wed, 9 Feb 2005
Jamie and Adam take a look back at their ultimate myths, including how to find a needle in a haystack and how to train goldfish.
S03 E06
MythBusters Outtakes
49 mins · Wed, 16 Mar 2005
These are Mythbusters segments that never made it onto the show. Enjoy the goofs and mini-myths that ended up on the cutting room floor.
S03 E07
Hollywood on Trial
49 mins · Wed, 11 May 2005
It's lights, camera, action on this special episode of Mythbusters as Adam and Jamie go Hollywood and pull the curtain back on a few brand new myths straight off the silver screen, as well as revisiting some of their old favourites.
S03 E01
Brown Note
Wed, 16 Feb 2005
Will Adam be able to withstand subsonic frequencies, or will adult diapers be his only hope with the Brown Note? Is a constant drip of water falling on your head really unbearable torture?
S03 E02
Salsa Escape
Wed, 23 Feb 2005
Adam and Jamie go head to head in a madcap Mexican jailbreak as they taste-test the theory of the Salsa Escape. Can you use dynamite to remove cement build-up from a mixer's barrel?
S03 E03
Ancient Death Ray; Skunk Cleaning; What Is Bulletproof?
49 mins · Wed, 29 Sep 2004
Testing whether Archimedes could have set fire to a Roman fleet using only mirrors and sunlight; removing a skunk's aroma.
S03 E04
Is Yawning Contagious?
Wed, 9 Mar 2005
Can a yawn, like a cold, truly be caught? Does toast really fall buttered-side down? Could a toy car beat a real car (in this case, a Dodge Viper) in a gravity slope race?
S03 E05
Cooling a Six-Pack
Wed, 23 Mar 2005
The MythBusters use ice, water, refrigerators, freezers and fire to test the fastest way to cool a six-pack. Then the team builds a new crash-test dummy ... and drops it 60 feet from a crane.
S03 E06
Son of a Gun
Wed, 30 Mar 2005
Did a bullet shot through a Civil War soldier's groin really impregnate a woman nearby? Is it dangerous to use the telephone or shower during a thunderstorm?
S03 E07
Breaking Glass
Wed, 18 May 2005
Can a singer break glass with just his or her voice? Is it possible to build an explosive jet engine out of vacuum-cleaner parts? Does a rolling stone truly gather no moss?
S03 E08
Jet Pack
Thu, 9 Jun 2005
Adam and Jamie create their own personal flying machine from scratch. Is the ancient secret to mummification ... the shape of the pyramid?
S03 E09
Killer Brace Position
Wed, 22 Jun 2005
Is talking on your cell phone while driving more dangerous than driving drunk? The MythBusters test the efficacy of that familiar brace position that airlines outline in their safety procedures.
S03 E10
Bullet Proof Water
Wed, 13 Jul 2005
How deep must you dive to survive a gunshot? If you push hard enough, can you get a swing to go all the way around the swing-set bar?
S03 E11
Ming Dynasty Astronaut
49 mins · Sun, 5 Dec 2004
Buster tests the laws of gravity with an explosive launch into space. Adam and Jamie play mad scientists in the quest for free energy.
S03 E12
Border Slingshot
Wed, 27 Jul 2005
Can illegal immigrants fire themselves 200 yards across the border and into the United States with a slingshot so accurate that it can land the human projectiles safely on a carefully placed mattress?
S03 E13
Killer Tissue Box
Wed, 3 Aug 2005
In a car crash, could the tissues kept on the rear shelf of your car be propelled forward with enough force to crush your skull?
S03 E14
Escape Slide Parachute
Wed, 10 Aug 2005
Could an airline's emergency life raft be used as a parachute? Is it possible for oxygen, an electrical spark and hair cream to result in a deadly cocktail? Can a human survive a terminal velocity fall?
S03 E15
MythBusters Revisited
Wed, 12 Oct 2005
Adam and Jamie take their detractors head on as they revisit some of their favorite myths. They're going to answer them once and for all and forever silence their critics!
S03 E16
Chinese Invasion Alarm
Wed, 19 Oct 2005
Is an ancient Chinese text alluding to a subterranean sonar system that could apparently detect and intercept an invasion from below true? Is the five-second rule for food really safe to eat?
S03 E17
Confederate Rocket
Wed, 26 Oct 2005
The American Civil War was fought with bayonets, muskets and cannons. But was that all? Not according to the MythBusters.
S03 E18
Breaking Glass
49 mins · Wed, 18 May 2005
The team test glass with the high notes of a singer and an explosive jet engine is built from vacuum cleaner parts.
S03 E19
Steel Toe-Cap Amputation
Wed, 9 Nov 2005
Are steel-toed boots more dangerous than the regular variety? Did an Aussie worker's boots really turn into toe cutters after a heavy weight fell on them?
S03 E20
Seasickness - Kill or Cure
Wed, 16 Nov 2005
From electric shock therapy to homeopathic tongue tinglers, can the MythBusters find a cure to seasickness? Does driving with your pickup's tailgate down save gas and, hence, money?
S03 E21
Bullet Proof Water
49 mins · Wed, 13 Jul 2005
The team explore the chances of escaping bullets underwater and the areodynamics of gymnastic swinging.
S03 E24
Escape Slide-Parachute
49 mins · Wed, 10 Aug 2005
Jamie and Adam test to see if airline evacuation equipment can be repurposed as a parachute. Later, they test the explosive tendencies of hair gel in the cockpit of a plane.