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In a test of survival skills, the Mythbusters team constructs a raft from duct tape and bamboo to evaluate its buoyancy and durability in open water.
Three experiments test whether an avalanche can be triggered by sound, including yodeling and a sonic whip, in the Sierra Nevada mountains.
At London Heathrow's Animal Reception Center, supervisor Stewart manages the arrival of King vultures and other animals while new staff member Joe navigates his first day.
Homer Simpson's ability to stop a 5000lb wrecking ball with his body is tested by the MythBusters team through a series of scientific experiments.
Slavko, a migrating wolf, travels over 1,000 kilometers from Slovenia to northern Italy, facing numerous challenges along the way.
Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman test if an airplane propeller can shred through metal fuselage.
Eight tunnel boring machines will dig almost 60 kilometers of tunnels for the Sydney Metro, including two challenging tunnels beneath the harbor.
Christian Bauer prepares Huzarensla, a Dutch-influenced salad, for the royal family of Solo, Indonesia, while exploring the local culinary scene.
Weighing 390 tons fully loaded, the Antonov 124 can transport cargo weighing up to 120 tons across thousands of kilometers.
One day of severe cold weather could cost the UK economy as much as 500 million pounds, making accurate forecasts essential for preparedness.
Fifteen unconventional science experiments, including using sound to extinguish fire and hypnotizing individuals, challenge the limits of logic and scientific understanding.
In the alpine resort of Chamonix, the Mountain Rescue Team (PGHM) responds to emergencies during peak climbing season in the treacherous Mont Blanc region.
A tornado in Moore, Oklahoma, killed 24 people, injured 377, and caused over $2 billion in property damage.
Anthony Bourdain travels to McDowell County, West Virginia, highlighting life in Appalachia.
MythBusters test if extreme heat can cook shrimp mid-air using 3 million BTUs.
An avalanche strikes in Montana's backcountry, leaving one friend buried in snow and another critically injured as the group fights for survival.
150 miles is the diameter of asteroid 16 Psyche, a unique metal body that two new robotic probes will study to learn about the solar system's formation.
MythBusters tests if Walter White's machine gun rig from Breaking Bad could work in real life.
In the South Pacific, researchers explore shark-filled waters to assess the health of reef predators and the dynamics of marine ecosystems.
Since 2008, a 57-meter section of border wall has divided Ciudad Juárez and El Paso, affecting daily life and migration across the US-Mexico border.
Cyril explores the Suwannee River in Florida and the Fraser River in Canada, seeking to catch massive white sturgeon while highlighting conservation efforts.
One French scientist, Sadi Carnot, discovered the laws of thermodynamics in the 19th century, which explain how heat engines operate efficiently.
Cara transitions from city life to managing a petting farm and B&B in the Scottish Highlands, facing the challenges of entrepreneurship and remote living.
Climbers discuss their careers and personal relationships while facing the pressures of competition and the challenges of friendship and rivalry in sport climbing.
A dredging operation in Texas resulted in a catastrophic explosion, prompting a race against time for emergency responders to save lives.
A blindfolded driver navigates a course using only verbal instructions in a series of experiments that also test golf myths inspired by Caddyshack.
This episode highlights Baltimore's grim battle with its outdated sewage system and pollution risks.
At the world's busiest animal airport, endangered Spoon-billed Sandpipers are rescued amid the chaos of South African guard dogs and emotional pet reunions.
Weighing 390 tons fully loaded, the Antonov 124 is one of the largest heavy lift transport planes, capable of carrying cargo up to 120 tons.
A geothermal drilling project in Lockvilla causes the ground to swell, leading to significant structural damage and cracks in homes throughout the town.
Many products like the Jeep and Memory Foam have origins in war and space exploration.
Four cheetahs arrive at Heathrow Airport from Johannesburg, but they are detained as an illegal shipment before heading to a Russian zoo.
Granada is one of the oldest and most complex places in Spain, nestled against the Sierra Nevada mountains in southern Andalucia.
Adam and Jamie build a raft with bamboo and duct tape to escape a deserted island.
Ben Franklin's kite experiment is tested by the MythBusters to evaluate its ability to attract lightning, alongside experiments on flatulence gases.
Sean Lee-Davies converts used cooking oil into biofuel and drives over 2,000 km from Singapore to Cambodia, facing challenges along the way.
In the Amazon, indigenous tribes in Manaus preserve their sacred traditions through song, dance, and rituals while highlighting the importance of ecotourism and conservation.
1,500 staff members at the Met Office in Exeter work year-round to provide critical weather forecasts that affect daily life across the UK.
Watch the MythBusters challenge myths with crazy experiments and thrilling tests.
Urban design failures, such as the dangerously slippery bridges and a massive sinkhole in Nordhausen, Germany, highlight the critical need for balancing aesthetics with functionality.
Germany's sinkhole and Venice's bridge highlight massive engineering mistakes in urban planning.
A planned silo demolition in Denmark results in an unexpected failure, prompting analysis of the engineering mistakes and their consequences.
This Spanish documentary showcases Alaska's vast landscapes and unique ecosystems in America.
The Mountain Rescue Team in Chamonix saves lives in the Mount Blanc Region's extreme terrain.
A bridge collapse in New Zealand sparked a desperate rescue mission as engineers faced the consequences of miscalculations and misunderstandings.
Over 4 million tons of toxic sludge were removed after a dam breach released billions of liters of contaminated water into the environment.
Spain's opera house faces critical structural flaws alongside engineering disasters like a Texas explosion and a Florida sinkhole, prompting industry-wide changes.
Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman conduct experiments to test the myth that an opera singer can shatter glass with sound and explore the saying about rolling stones.
