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A small borehole in Lockvilla, France, causes buildings to crack and collapse due to engineering errors.
56 Leonard Street in Manhattan's Tribeca showcases innovative architectural design with its stacked sky villas that challenge traditional construction methods.
Mythbusters retests various myths related to bullet impacts and car temperature, featuring experiments like the Bullet Force Test Setup and the Rain Experiment.
2,500 concrete piles were used to support the Market Hall in Rotterdam, a massive arch structure built on swampy ground that combines housing and marketplaces.
This compilation reveals devastating engineering failures like the MacArthur Maze collapse.
Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman compete in a series of challenges, including the Tortilla Cannon and Pain Challenge, to determine the ultimate MythBuster.
MythBusters tests extreme urban legends by building a cannon from a tree, firing ice bullets, and experimenting with survival techniques and explosives.
Grant Imahara and Tori Belleci test explosive experiments with Buster in Alaska.
Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage tackle bizarre questions through explosive experiments in this compilation of early episodes from MythBusters.
A building in Midtown Manhattan tested engineers to their limits, creating the city's first skybridge in 80 years and a new architectural landmark.
A 30-gallon water heater is modified to mimic an old, neglected model, leading to a dramatic test of whether it can launch like a rocket.
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.
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.
UPS Worldport in Louisville serves as the largest automated package handling facility globally, processing up to four million packages daily, even amid operational challenges.
Weighing 390 tons fully loaded, the Antonov 124 can transport cargo weighing up to 120 tons across thousands of kilometers.
Fifteen unconventional science experiments, including using sound to extinguish fire and hypnotizing individuals, challenge the limits of logic and scientific understanding.
Solar panels, bananas, axes, and platinum rings are examined for their production processes and the science behind their functionality.
MythBusters tests if Walter White's machine gun rig from Breaking Bad could work in real life.
This episode highlights Baltimore's grim battle with its outdated sewage system and pollution risks.
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.
Adam and Jamie build a raft with bamboo and duct tape to escape a deserted island.
E-cube Solutions in Wales dismantles a Boeing 747, showcasing the challenges and expertise involved in retiring one of aviation's most iconic aircraft.
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.
In South Wales, the team at e-cube meticulously salvages retired airplanes, including an Airbus A320, while preparing for a glamping project in Castellón, Spain.
Christchurch's 2011 earthquake, measuring 6.3 in magnitude, resulted in a catastrophic building collapse due to significant engineering failures and poor construction practices.
A bridge collapse in Minnesota revealed a deadly design flaw, leading to questions about engineering precision and safety in infrastructure.
Montreal's Samuel de Champlain Bridge features an aerodynamic design and corrosion-resistant materials, ensuring durability against extreme weather and seismic activity.
Cassandra, a self-aware AI, claims to analyze information and connect with others, raising questions about the role of technology in human society.
Corks, mountain bikes, instant coffee, and socks are examined for their manufacturing processes and the technology behind their production in this episode.
Adam and Jamie test various myths, including whether jumping in a falling elevator can save a person, using scientific methods to explore their validity.
They fired bullets and exploded footballs to test the strangest myths ever recorded.
Sea level has been rising at an average rate of 3.2 millimeters per year since the 1990s, with recent measurements indicating an acceleration to four millimeters annually.
Steel boots crush toes as MythBusters test 24 outrageous inventions and urban legends.
The Peter Pan, a gigantic car ferry operated by TT-Line, undergoes a complex lengthening process at German Dry Docks in Bremerhaven, extending from 190 to 220 meters in just 58 days.
Silicon Valley's origins trace back to 1848, when the discovery of gold sparked a rush that transformed California's economy and culture.
Electricity and the human body are explored through extreme stunts and historical feats, including surviving lightning strikes and creating massive electrical circuits.
Six people died when a pedestrian bridge at Florida International University collapsed due to critical design flaws and engineering mistakes.
Montreal's highway overpass collapse and Cologne's landslide reveal critical engineering flaws.
Mythbusters tests if a bullet can ricochet into a lighter and ignite it.
A stunning glass bridge becomes a slipping hazard, leading to a drastic carpet solution.
Costing $300 million, the High Roller stands 167 meters tall and features 28 temperature-controlled capsules that remain level during each rotation.
The International Space Station faces constant threats from space debris, prompting NASA and Russian engineers to develop advanced shielding and life support systems.
Engineering failures, such as the Toledo sinkhole and the Beagle 2 Mars mission, illustrate the catastrophic consequences of neglecting proper practices.
Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield describes the experience of weightlessness in space, where movement becomes effortless and the body floats freely.
Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman test various myths through explosive experiments, including liquid nitrogen jawbreakers and firewalking challenges.
Experiments conducted by Mythbusters demonstrate water's effectiveness in shielding against explosive blast waves, while also addressing myths about underwater bullet protection.