Fright Night

October 28, 2012

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MythBusters - S10 - E17

In this Halloween special, the MythBusters take on haunted hums and the smell of fear. Adam and Jamie see if certain sound frequencies can convince people of paranormal activity. Kari, Grant and Tory find out if the smell of fear really exists.

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MythBusters: Season 10 - 20 Episode s

10x1 - Duct Tape Island
March 25, 2012
Abandoned on a Hawaiian island, Jamie and Adam find themselves armed with nothing but the sticky silver adhesive. Can they use it to source water, find food, build shelter, and even escape?
10x2 - Fire vs. Ice
April 1, 2012
Adam and Jamie tackle an internet sensation about an epic duel between a flamethrower and a CO2 fire extinguisher, while Kari, Tory and Grant get high-tech find out if a dust cloud created by a foursome of 4x4s can really blind the all-seeing eye of the latest military spy drone.
10x3 - Square Wheels
April 8, 2012
Adam and Jamie test whether, after a certain speed, the ride in a car with square wheels is just as smooth as with round ones, while in Date Night Car, Tory, Kari and Grant tackle a tandem driving myth from the movie Date Night.
10x4 - Swinging Pirates
April 15, 2012
The Hyneman and Captain Redbeard take a swing at a Pirates of the Caribbean myth, while Kari, Tory and Grant roll out the barrel for a turbo-charged go-cart.
10x5 - Battle of the Sexes
April 22, 2012
CONTROVERSY! The MythBusters pit men against women in grilling, packing the car, driving and reading non-verbal cues. WHO will WIN the GENDER WARS?
10x6 - Driving in Heels
April 29, 2012
Spike heels and platforms may be the height of fashion, but does fancy footwear put you at risk on the road? Don't miss Jamie and Adam's attempt to find out. Then, in Super Glue Heroics, Tory, Grant and Kari test whether it's possible to glue a roomful of furniture to a hotel-room ceiling as well as to substitute super glue for a seat-belt in a head-on car crash.
10x7 - Revenge of the Myth
May 6, 2012
The MythBusters take fan-favorite myths -- including Bird Balance, Exploding Water Heater, Fireworks Man and Viral Excavator -- to another level in the ultimate experimental ramp-up.
10x8 - Bouncing Bullet
May 13, 2012
Adam and Jamie take aim at a ricochet myth from the TV show Burn Notice while Kari, Tory and Grant test the Hollywood myth that if you jump when running away from an explosion, you can surf the shockwave.
10x9 - Mailbag Special
May 20, 2012
This fan-correspondence catch-up includes both question-answering and taking mini-myth requests such as whether you can eat a spoonful of cinnamon without drinking water.
10x10 - Bubble Pack Plunge
June 3, 2012
The Internet and Hollywood are put on the hot seat as Adam and Jamie test whether survival is possible if you jump from a building wrapped in bubble packaging, and Kari, Grant, and Tory experiment with a James Bond ejector seat.
10x11 - Duel Dilemmas
June 10, 2012
While Adam and Jamie test that first rule of modern warfare -- "never bring a knife to a gunfight" -- Kari, Grant, and Tory find out if a two-stage missile known as the fire-breathing dragon ever really existed.
10x12 - Hollywood Gunslingers
June 17, 2012
The MythBusters bust out with guns blazing to take aim at eight Hollywood firearms fables, including never-ending ammo, lethal nail guns and deadly silver bullets.
10x13 - Jawsome Shark Special
August 13, 2012
Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman have put themselves in some pretty hair-raising scenarios to bust the biggest shark myths over the years, and now they count down their top 25 of all time. The duo also takes on new myths, shows never-seen-before footage and reveals the number-one shark myth that will quite literally blow people away.
10x14 - Titanic Survival
October 7, 2012
Adam and Jamie team up with Titanic movie director James Cameron to tackle the most requested myth in MythBuster history, while Kari, Grant and Tory ride a rocket-powered surfboard.
10x15 - Trench Torpedo
October 14, 2012
The guys fire up a myth from World War One - testing if a trench corner can slow down a shockwave and save a soldier. Tory, Kari and Grant crash clown cars to see if balloons can protect you in a crash.
10x16 - Hail Hijynx
October 21, 2012
Adam and Jamie take on bridge physics from the action movie Cliffhanger, while Kari, Grant and Tory test if giant hail can really sink a fishing boat.
10x17 - Fright Night
October 28, 2012
In this Halloween special, the MythBusters take on haunted hums and the smell of fear. Adam and Jamie see if certain sound frequencies can convince people of paranormal activity. Kari, Grant and Tory find out if the smell of fear really exists.
10x18 - Mini Myth Medley
November 4, 2012
The team mixes it up with a medley of viewer requested myths and hit a home run with baseball legend Matt Cain. The guys test an underwater bike ride, if you really can "know it like the back of your hand," and the potty dance.
10x19 - Cannonball Chemistry
November 11, 2012
Adam and Jamie test whether a mattress can really cushion a watery wipeout. Meanwhile, Kari, Tory and Grant tackle a blast from the past as they test if cannonballs made of stone can really cause carnage.
10x20 - Food Fables
November 18, 2012
Celebrity chef Alton Brown helps the team discover if it can cook lasagna in a dishwasher or a meal beneath the hood of a car.

10x1 - Duct Tape Island

10x2 - Fire vs. Ice

10x3 - Square Wheels

10x4 - Swinging Pirates

10x5 - Battle of the Sexes

10x6 - Driving in Heels

10x7 - Revenge of the Myth

10x8 - Bouncing Bullet

10x9 - Mailbag Special

10x10 - Bubble Pack Plunge

10x11 - Duel Dilemmas

10x12 - Hollywood Gunslingers

10x13 - Jawsome Shark Special

10x14 - Titanic Survival

10x15 - Trench Torpedo

10x16 - Hail Hijynx

10x17 - Fright Night

10x18 - Mini Myth Medley

10x19 - Cannonball Chemistry

10x20 - Food Fables

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