Cazadores de mitos (Temporada 7)
Failure is always an option.
Mythbusters (en español Cazadores de mitos) es un programa de televisión estadounidense y australiano de divulgación científica emitido por Discovery Channel. Está protagonizado por los expertos en efectos especiales Adam Savage y Jamie Hyneman ayudados, hasta el final de la temporada de 2014, por Tory Belleci, Grant Imahara y Kari Byron. En el programa, los protagonistas usan sus conocimientos y habilidades para poner a prueba la veracidad de las leyendas urbanas y otras creencias de la cultura popular sometiéndolas al método científico.
Demolition Derby (Episodio 1) 8.0
Fecha de emisión: 2009-04-08
Sinopsis: Is the movie Speed just fake film physics? Will a car dropped from 4,000 feet fall faster than a speeding car? Is the compact conundrum of a two-truck head-on collision a myth?
Alaska Special (2) (Episodio 2) 7.0
Fecha de emisión: 2009-04-15
Sinopsis: Is Pykrete really tougher than concrete? Is it durable enough to make a boat out of? Can a V-shaped snowplow really split a car in two?
Banana Slip/Double Dip (Episodio 3) 7.0
Fecha de emisión: 2009-04-22
Sinopsis: Can a banana peel really cause one to slip? Does double dipping cause germ warfare? And can the build team really make a homemade diamond?
YouTube Special (Episodio 4) 7.0
Fecha de emisión: 2009-04-29
Sinopsis: Can match heads alone fire a homemade cannon? Can a 7-foot ball of Legos become a rolling weapon of mass destruction?
Swimming in Syrup (Episodio 5) 8.0
Fecha de emisión: 2009-05-06
Sinopsis: Is it possible to swim as fast in syrup as in water? Could MacGyver have blown off a cargo-ship steel door with only gun powder and a gun handle?
Exploding Bumper (Episodio 6) 7.0
Fecha de emisión: 2009-05-13
Sinopsis: Can car bumpers become deadly and explode? Is it true that Hungarian archers got twice the penetration shooting a bow from a galloping horse?
Seesaw Saga (Episodio 7) 5.0
Fecha de emisión: 2009-05-20
Sinopsis: Could a sky diver whose parachute failed to open hit a playground seesaw and send a small girl flying seven stories high?
Thermite vs. Ice (Episodio 8) 8.0
Fecha de emisión: 2009-05-27
Sinopsis: See what happens when you combine thermite, a chemical that burns at almost 2,000 degrees, with ice. And can a stereo set off a rifle with its vibrations?
Prison Escape (Episodio 9) 8.0
Fecha de emisión: 2009-06-03
Sinopsis: Is it possible to cling to the roof of a speeding, swerving car like in the movies? Can jailbirds use dental floss to cut through solid steel bars?
Curving Bullets (Episodio 10) 8.0
Fecha de emisión: 2009-06-10
Sinopsis: Can a sonic shock wave shatter glass? Is it possible for bullets to bend around obstacles with a side arm flick of the wrist?
Car vs. Rain (Episodio 11) 8.0
Fecha de emisión: 2009-06-17
Duración: 60 min
Sinopsis: If you're out for a spin in the rain in your convertible, can you stay dry by driving faster? Can popcorn be cooked by a laser or an explosion?
Knock Your Socks Off (Episodio 12) 8.0
Fecha de emisión: 2009-10-07
Sinopsis: If one bullet is fired and another is dropped simultaneously from the same height, will they hit the ground at the same time? Is it possible to knock someone out of their socks?
Duct Tape Hour (Episodio 13) 10.0
Fecha de emisión: 2009-10-14
Sinopsis: Can duct tape really be used to lift a car in the air? Will duct tape keep your boat afloat? Can you make a boat completely out of duct tape?
Clean Car vs. Dirty Car (Episodio 14) 7.0
Fecha de emisión: 2009-10-21
Sinopsis: Does a dirty car get better gas mileage than a clean one? Is the adage, "Stick to beer you're in the clear; beer then liquor ever sicker" true?
Greased Lightning (Episodio 15) 7.0
Fecha de emisión: 2009-10-28
Sinopsis: What happens when you mix water, oil and fire? Can cheese be used as cannon fodder? Can a C-4 explosive be set off in a microwave?
Hurricane Windows (Episodio 16) 8.0
Fecha de emisión: 2009-11-04
Sinopsis: In a hurricane, would a house suffer less damage if the windows were left open? Can liquid nitrogen really shatter a head or explode a frozen tree?
Crash and Burn (Episodio 17)
Fecha de emisión: 2009-11-11
Sinopsis: Does a car always explode as it plunges off a cliff? Can a huge rocket launch a cage holding a human and would the person survive?
Myth Evolution (Episodio 18)
Fecha de emisión: 2009-11-18
Sinopsis: This fan favorites episode revisits the water-heater rocket, car-roof cling, curving bullets, liquid nitrogen and snowplow split myths.
Dumpster Diving (Episodio 19)
Fecha de emisión: 2009-11-25
Sinopsis: Can a person leap from several stories into a dumpster, then be able to run away? Can a diving suit flaw force a diver's entire body into his helmet?
Antacid Jail Break (Episodio 20) 8.0
Fecha de emisión: 2009-12-02
Sinopsis: The MythBusters see if antacids can break you out of jail, and how far a criminal can get when making a break for it in the dark.
Unarmed and Unharmed (Episodio 21) 7.0
Fecha de emisión: 2009-12-09
Sinopsis: Adam and Jamie tackle a quick draw gun-slinging story, while Grant, Tory and Jessi hop on board the Mythbus for another myth from the movie Speed.
Hidden Nasties (Episodio 22)
Fecha de emisión: 2009-12-16
Sinopsis: Are soda cans contaminated by rat pee? Does your cell phone have more germs than a toilet? Can a sports car skip across a lake a la The Cannonball Run?
Mini Myth Mayhem (Episodio 23) 9.0
Fecha de emisión: 2009-12-28
Sinopsis: Six fan-requested fables are put to the test, including whether an engraved coconut can be sent through the mail and whether a match can be lit with a bullet.
