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Season released 23rd Apr, 2008Rated TV-PG19 episodes

Where to watch MythBusters Season 6

MythBusters season 6 is streaming in Australia on Prime Video (subscription) and free on ABC iView and 7plus. You can also buy it on Apple TV from $6.99. Season 6 was released on 16 January 2008.

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MythBusters Season 6 episodes

  1. S06 E01

    Alaska Special

    48 mins · Wed, 23 Apr 2008

    Alaska is one of the most extreme places on earth and for the team it provides an ideal habitat to test some Alaskan anecdotes.

  2. S06 E02

    Exploding Steak

    48 mins · Wed, 6 Aug 2008

    Jamie and Adam try to tenderize steak with explosives and test to see if a motorist uses more fuel when driving under stress.

  3. S06 E03

    NASA Moon Landing

    48 mins · Wed, 27 Aug 2008

    The team tackles the tallest tale of all in 'Moon Landing Hoax Hour'. Did NASA pull off the greatest cover-up in human history?

  4. S06 E04

    James Bond (2)

    Wed, 6 Feb 2008

    Is it possible for a pen-sized bomb to blow a crash-test dummy clean in half? Can Oddjob's sartorial weapon slice the head off a statue?

  5. S06 E05

    Phone Book Friction

    49 mins · Wed, 10 Sep 2008

    Adam and Jamie take a fan mail film and use it to dial in on a phone book fable. The rest of the team test a fishy tale of Hollywood pyrotechnics with their own big bang theories.

  6. S06 E06

    Water Stun Gun

    49 mins · Wed, 17 Sep 2008

    Adam and Jamie investigate the secret agent myth that you can turn a conventional electric stun gun into a water-powered electric stun gun.

  7. S06 E07

    Blind Driving

    49 mins · Wed, 8 Oct 2008

    Jamie and Adam re-enact a scene from the film 'Scent of a Woman' in which a blind Al Pacino speeds through the streets of New York, assisted only by his terrified passenger.

  8. S06 E08

    Shark Week Special

    Sun, 27 Jul 2008

    Do dogs and injured "flapping" fish attract sharks? Will Robo-Shark eat Tory?

  9. S06 E09

    Alcohol Myths

    49 mins · Wed, 22 Oct 2008

    The MythBusters apply science to two of the biggest drinking myths; putting popular sobering-up myths to the test.

  10. S06 E10

    Motorcycle Flip

    48 mins · Wed, 29 Oct 2008

    Adam and Jamie delve into an 'Indiana Jones' movie myth while Kari, Grant and Tory test tall tales of breaking out of prison.

  11. S06 E11

    Coffin Punch

    49 mins · Wed, 5 Nov 2008

    Adam and Jamie return to a fan-favourite question: what is bullet-proof? Can you punch your way out of a coffin buried six feet under?

  12. S06 E12

    Phone Book Friction

    Wed, 10 Sep 2008

    If you interweave the pages of two phone books, are they impossible to pull apart? Can the build team dispell five mini-myths from the movie Deep Blue Sea?

  13. S06 E13

    Viewer Special Threequel

    49 mins · Wed, 19 Nov 2008

    The team puts four myths that have been sent in by viewers to the test, including finding out whether drinking alcohol can help to avoid hypothermia.

  14. S06 E14

    Blind Driving

    Wed, 8 Oct 2008

    Is it really possible to drive a car completely blind? Do metal cleats on golf shoes really attract lightning. Can a huge underground explosion really cause a ball to drop from the lip into the hole?

  15. S06 E15

    Ninjas

    Wed, 15 Oct 2008

    Can an arrow be caught in midair? Is there really a punching technique that can floor an opponent with only a 1-inch lead in? Can an underwater blowpipe be stealthily used to fell an opponent?

  16. S06 E16

    Alcohol Myths

    Wed, 22 Oct 2008

    Is there such thing as "beer goggles"? Can running on a treadmill or slapping someone's face help to sober up a drunk person? Can an ancient medieval weapon really fire 200 arrows over 500 yards?

  17. S06 E17

    Motorcycle Flip

    Wed, 29 Oct 2008

    Can a flagpole in the front wheel of a motorcycle create a head-over-handlebars flip? Kari, Grant and Tory test whether or not it is possible to break out of jail using bed sheets, hair and toilet paper.

  18. S06 E18

    Coffin Punch

    Wed, 5 Nov 2008

    The team tests what is really bulletproof. Then, they test whether is is possible to escape if you are buried alive inside a coffin.

  19. S06 E19

    End With a Bang

    Wed, 12 Nov 2008

    Is it really true that you can't polish dung? Is hitting the ground at speed really faster than a standing start? Then, Adam and Jamie test another classic - is it really best to end with a bang?

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