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Deep Dive: MythBusters (2003)

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MythBusters
MythBusters is a science entertainment television program that tests the validity of various myths, rumors, and adages. Created by Beyond Television Productions for the Discovery Channel, the show features hosts Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman, who apply the scientific method to examine claims from movies, Internet videos, and news stories. The program began airing in 2003 and has a total duration of 11,696 minutes. It was produced in Australia, the United States, and Ireland, and is presented in English. The tagline, 'Failure is always an option,' reflects the experimental nature of the show, where the hosts often encounter unexpected results during their tests.

Why Watch

  • •See Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman test wild myths.
  • •Find out if urban legends hold any truth.
  • •Watch experiments that use the scientific method.

Did You Know

•MythBusters first aired in 2003.
•The show has a total duration of 11,696 minutes.
•It was produced in three countries: Australia, the USA, and Ireland.

Perfect For

Science enthusiastsMyth debunkersFans of practical effects