Ep 19. End with a Bang!
- TV-PG
- November 12, 2008
- 43 min
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7.2 (123)
In season 6 episode 19 of Mythbusters titled "End with a Bang!", hosts Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman test various methods of making a grand exit, focusing on detonating items and creating explosions.
The first myth the duo tests involves blowing up a car using dynamite, with the goal of propelling the car into the air before it explodes. They also test a myth that claims a sprinkler system can cause an explosion when combined with gasoline in a confined space. In the second half of the episode, they try to create a big finale using a long chain of fireworks.
As always, the Mythbusters tackle these myths with their unique blend of scientific methodology, experimentation, and often risky trial and error. Viewers are taken on a thrilling ride of explosions, car crashes, and fiery blasts as Adam and Jamie put these myths to the test.
In addition to the explosive experiments, this episode also offers the usual Mythbusters blend of humor, camaraderie, and playful competitiveness between the hosts. As always, Adam and Jamie's shared passion for experimentation and curiosity shines through in their enthusiastic testing and analysis of these myths.
Overall, "End with a Bang!" offers an exciting and action-packed adventure for fans of the show, with plenty of explosive and visually stunning moments. The episode is a testament to the Mythbusters' ability to balance entertainment and scientific inquiry, making for a thrilling and enlightening viewing experience.