It is possible to dodge a barrage of stormtrooper blaster fire. Deleted video deleted video mythbusters season 1 episode 4 penny. Sign in private video deleted video deleted video mythbusters season 1 episode 4 penny drop, deadly microwaves, radio tooth fillings part 1 by eiganovids. The guys test if someone could dodge a stormtroopers gun. On this allviral episode of mythbusters, the team puts the most requested youtube myths to the test. The episode was also referred to as the shark special in the 22,000 foot fall episode. It began with theyre own version of the star wars opening crawl. Catch all new episodes of mythbusters saturdays at 98c on discovery. In this episode, the mythbusters examined three scenes from the original star wars film trilogy. Jan 04, 2014 directed by steve christiansen, lauren gray williams.
The vehicles that were demolished during the episode all received an end credit in the form of an in memoriam spelled in memorium on screen. Sep 08, 2015 jamie and adam put the myth of higher ground to the test with this intricate lightsaber battle rig. This is a list of the various myths tested on the show as well as the results of the experiments the myth is either busted, plausible, or confirmed. The mythbusters duo have visited the star wars universe before, where they tested lukes ability. They size up a smash webhit about a giant ball of lego and discover the. Can a bbq propane tank heat up enough in a fire to launch through a garage roof like a rocket. This is a list of the various myths tested on the show as well as the results of the experiments the myth is busted, plausible, or confirmed. The shows star warsthemed special passes both tests, but with reservations. The 2015 season premiered on january 10, 2015, in a saturday time slot. Mythbusters is a reality show, and if fiendishly clever and capable hosts adam savage and jamie hyneman debunk the idea that. Nearly a year after news of phineas and ferbs star wars episode broke at. The mythbusters put some extra science into science fiction to find out. Mythbusters is a science entertainment tv program created and produced by australias beyond television productions for the discovery channel there is no consistent system for organizing mythbusters episodes into seasons.
Could ancient armies have used animal hides to build their cannons. Whats worse, having an empty beer bottle smashed over your head, or a full one. Mythbusters bottle bash full episode video dailymotion. Sep 05, 2015 by analyzing footage from the star wars films, adam determined that the blaster bolts moved at an average speed of miles per hour 210 kmh. Sep 07, 2015 what lucasfilm wouldnt let mythbusters do for the star wars episode. The cast of the television series mythbusters perform experiments to verify or debunk urban legends, old wives tales, and the like. The fans take command in mythssion control retesting the myths of. Mar 06, 2016 mythbusters last episode aired on saturday night, to the dismay of millions of fans. A machine gun barrel cannot be sliced in two using a sword.
Check out some classic mythbusters testing results. Jamie built a pneumatic cannon to launch projectiles at this speed, testing various materials for safety and behavior in flight. Watch full episodes, get behind the scenes, meet the cast, and much more. Do natural redheads have a lower pain tolerance than people of other hair colors does cursing aloud will allow a person to tolerate more pain than using mild language. The series was transmitted by numerous international broadcasters, including sbs australia firstrun episodes, with repeat episodes shown on 7mate australia, and other. And they dont just explain if somethings true or false.
Jan 09, 2014 the new season of mythbusters came out starting with an episode all about star wars myths. As grant cuddles with r2d2, kari reveals a hanleia inappropriate moment that apparently only she missed in return of the jedi. The series premiered on the discovery channel on january 23, 2003. The shows hosts, special effects experts adam savage and jamie hyneman, used elements of the scientific method to test the validity of rumors. Get youtube premium get youtube tv best of youtube. In this star wars special, the mythbusters test if luke really could swing himself and leia across a chasm with only his beltrigged grappling. They then introduced the 501st and told the viewers a bit about them.
Phineas and ferbs star wars special lands premiere date. Mythbusters season episode 8 watch online the full episode. The team explore the science behind the star wars films. The show does not follow a typical calendar of on and off air periods. Watch the star wars special with adam and jamie live. There is no reason for star wars fans to have a bad feeling about saturdays mythbusters season finale in the unscripted discovery channel series episode, stars adam savage and jamie hyneman.
Each episode, the mythbusters, adam savage and jamie hyneman, two special effects experts with more than 30 years of experience, methodically set out to bust three urban legends. More recent reruns have tended to show a version edited down to one hour. Find out when mythbusters is on tv, including series 9episode 28. Mythbusters season 11 episode 10 watch online the full episode. The mythbusters take on a scene from the 80s classic real genius. Starting weds jan 2, 2019 at 9 pm on science channel. See which special guest star helps adam and jamie take aim at hollywoods infallible hit men and their. Did three prisoners in 1962 build a raft out of raincoats and use it to escape from alcatraz. This is also the first mythbusters special to run for two hours rather than one. Revenge of the myth tv episode 2014 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Apr 20, 2015 whats worse, having an empty beer bottle smashed over your head, or a full one.
Jamie built a pneumatic cannon to launch projectiles at. The mythbusters are back, in a bizarre time slot, and theyre taking on a beloved film series. Adam, jamie, and the build team examined three scenes from the star wars film serieseventually choosing one scene from each episode of the original trilogy. What lucasfilm wouldnt let mythbusters do for the star wars episode. Adam savage returns in 2019, with a new season dubbed mythbusters jr. As he trains jamie and adam how to properly wield a light saber, colby boothman provides insight on how the action scenes differed between the two star wars trilogies. Sep 05, 2015 our favorite heroes in a galaxy far, far away always manage to dodge the blaster bolts of their foes. Each episode, the mythbusters, adam savage and jamie hyneman, two special effects experts with more than 30 years of experience.
Luke skywalker could have escaped the stormtroopers by using his grappling hook to swing across a chasm, while also carrying princess leia. They size up a smash webhit about a giant ball of lego and discover the explosive power of match heads. Our favorite heroes in a galaxy far, far away always manage to dodge the blaster bolts of their foes. Mythbusters season 11 episode 10 watch online the full. In this star wars special, the mythbusters test if luke really could swing himself and leia across a chasm with only his beltrigged grappling hook, could an ewok log swing crush an imperial chicken walker, and could luke survive in a tauntauns belly. Directed by steve christiansen, lauren gray williams. Jamie and adam put the myth of higher ground to the test with this intricate lightsaber battle rig. The new season of mythbusters came out starting with an episode all about star wars myths. What lucasfilm wouldnt let mythbusters do for the star. Jan 06, 2014 the mythbusters are back, in a bizarre time slot, and theyre taking on a beloved film series.
Jul 03, 2015 mythbusters trailer takes on star wars and breaking bad. Id be interested to know how much disney paid for discovery to create this episode quite a sad episode, honestly. Watch mythbusters season, episode 14 star wars the myths strike back. Adam and jamie try to separate physics from fiction with a special star warsthemed episode. Somehow the heroes in star wars always manage to dodge the bullets of the stormtroopers laser blasters. Mythbusters went all star wars this weekend uproxx. See what kari, grant and tory thought about taking on star wars, why they didnt just use a crane and what they would have used to defeat. By analyzing footage from the star wars films, adam determined that the blaster bolts moved at an average speed of miles per hour 210 kmh. But could a human actually dodge the blasts of these we. Very cool to see a lightsaber fight, but you gotto know, having the highground does a lot if you are experience in fighting in it, which obi wan kenobi probably was, there are different lightsaber stances, and obi knows if he takes the high ground he will. The star warsbased episode isnt the first time the guys have delved into popular franchises. Apr 20, 2015 the fans take command in mythssion control retesting the myths of knock your socks off and compact compact.
What lucasfilm wouldnt let mythbusters do for the star wars. Back in 2014, hosts adam savage and jamie hyneman were joined by sofia bush to tackle a. However, as expected, adam and jamie went out with a bang. Very cool to see a lightsaber fight, but you gotto know, having the highground does a lot if you are experience in fighting in it, which obi wan kenobi probably was, there are different lightsaber stances, and obi knows if he takes the high ground he will win, because he knows how anakin skywalker fights. With jamie hyneman, adam savage, tory belleci, kari byron. See which special guest star helps adam and jamie take aim at.
Escape from alcatraz minimyth mythbusters discovery. Mythbusters star wars special the star wars underworld. Mythbusters is an australianamerican science entertainment television program created by peter rees and produced by australias beyond television productions. Although the duo always had an affinity for explosions, they saved the best for last. Mythbusters trailer takes on star wars and breaking bad. Sep 05, 2015 very cool to see a lightsaber fight, but you gotto know, having the highground does a lot if you are experience in fighting in it, which obi wan kenobi probably was, there are different lightsaber stances, and obi knows if he takes the high ground he will win, because he knows how anakin skywalker fights. In this star wars special, adam and jamie test if luke could really swing himself and leia across a chasm with only his belt rigged grappling. This episode is alternatively referred to as revenge of the myth or sithbusters.
The new season kicks off with star wars myths jan 4 at 87c. Frankly, this smacks of a sponsored ad to keep the star wars brand at the forefront until december and these myths something desperately cobbled together to have something, anything. This isnt scientific american or even bill nye the science guy veering wildly from its mission in order to pander to sci fi geeks. While doing the full blown version jaime opted out of the waist belt and used a. Mythbusters last episode aired on saturday night, to the dismay of millions of fans.
Nothing fully confirms we are on the verge of new star wars movies than another nerdy mythbusters special. The official mythbusters website lists episodes by calendar year. Sep 02, 2015 as he trains jamie and adam how to properly wield a light saber, colby boothman provides insight on how the action scenes differed between the two star wars trilogies. Jan 04, 2014 the mythbusters test scenes from star wars to find out if luke could really swing on a grappling hook, if a truck can be crushed by logs, and if you can stay warm by climbing into an animal carcass. These new minimyths will fill some of the wait time between. Catch all new episodes of mythbusters saturdays at 87c. This episode had some of the best highspeeds in mythbusters history. Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on youtube. Oct 25, 2006 the mythbusters test if a sword can cut a gun barrel in two, if bracing a windshield can keep it from shattering, if a hybrid rocket can be made out of salami, and if a plastic mesh tailgate provides better fuel efficiency. Mythbusters fans seem to look down their noses at the shows forays into movie mythbusting apparently, which seems a bit silly.
Jun 12, 2014 phineas and ferbs star wars special lands premiere date. Behold that infamous scene from 2005s salsa escape in which the mythbusters blow up that poor, defenseless cement truck. Click here and start watching the full episode in seconds. Mythbusters season episode 8 watch online the full.
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