Film Lens
The documentary follows Carrie and her team as they test various myths, including the possibility of surviving a fall from 22,000 feet after a bomb explosion cushions the landing. They explore the myth's origins and the challenges they face during the experiment, including setbacks with equipment and extreme weather conditions. The narrative is driven by fan submissions and real-life experiments, showcasing the team's dedication to uncovering the truth behind these myths.
As the team navigates through technical difficulties and safety concerns, they also provide insights into survival techniques, particularly in water-related scenarios. The film emphasizes the importance of preparation and knowledge in life-threatening situations, ultimately confirming or debunking the myths they set out to test.
Why Watch
- •See how a bomb explosion saved a WWII gunner's life.
- •Find out what happens when balloons lift a man 500 feet.
- •Meet the team facing extreme heat with high explosives.
- •Learn survival techniques for water emergencies.
Did You Know
•A World War II gunner fell 22,000 feet and survived due to a bomb explosion.
•The team faced setbacks like severed lines and burst balloons during their experiment.
•The temperature exceeded 100° in the shade while they worked with explosives.
•The original myth about opening a car door underwater was confirmed.
Perfect For
Mythbusters fansWorld War II history buffsSurvival enthusiastsExplosive science lovers