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Status: Ended
Network: Discovery
Type: Scripted
Rating: 7.8/10
MythBusters
Overview
MythBusters is a science entertainment television program created and produced by Australia's Beyond Television Productions for the Discovery Channel. The show's hosts, special effects experts Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman, use elements of the scientific method to test the validity of rumors, myths, movie scenes, adages, Internet videos, and news stories.
This production, originally released in 2003, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Documentary genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 7.8 across its 16 seasons.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Documentary.
- • Produced in Australia, United States of America, Ireland.
- • Original Language: English.
Starring Cast
Seasons
Specials
25 Episodes • Aired 2004-03-21
These episodes were broadcast outside of the MythBusters' regular timeslot or were re-cuts of previous episodes.
Season 1
11 Episodes • Aired 2003-01-23
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 2
17 Episodes • Aired 2004-01-11
Tory Belleci, Scottie Chapman and Mythtern Christine Chamberlain make their first appearances this season. Folklorist Heather Joseph-Witham makes her final appearance this season.
Season 3
20 Episodes • Aired 2005-02-16
Scottie Chapman and Mythtern Christine Chamberlain leave the series this season. Grant Imahara joins the cast.
Season 4
28 Episodes • Aired 2006-01-11
The cast of the television series MythBusters perform experiments to verify or debunk urban legends, old wives' tales, and the like. The holiday special episode in this season was the first time MythBusters was broadcast in high definition.