As of July 2026, MythBusters Season 8 aired in 2010 with 23 episodes — streaming now on Amazon Prime Video. Full episode guide and where to watch below.
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MythBusters Season 8

2010 23 Episodes Documentary ⭐ 8/10

MythBusters Season 8 is currently streaming on and , and it treats its subject with more rigour than the format usually demands. Across 1 season, the show has had time to find its rhythm and keep it. 637 viewers have already rated it on TMDB — the kind of consensus that does not happen by accident. Worth watching in order, from the beginning — the cumulative effect is the point. Available now — press play and find out why people keep recommending it.

MythBusters Season 8 arrived without much fanfare and built its audience the hard way — through word of mouth. MythBusters Season 8 approaches its subject with the rigour that makes documentary storytelling worth taking seriously. Season 8 of MythBusters includes 23 episodes. It aired from January 2010 to December 2010. This season stars Adam Savage, Jamie Hyneman and Kari Byron. Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman lead a cast that brings real weight to the material. It was aired in 2010. The restraint in MythBusters Season 8 is what makes it trustworthy — it does not need to editorialise to make its point. It rarely drops the ball, and when it does, it recovers fast.

MythBusters Season 8 is the kind of documentary you immediately want to recommend to someone else. It rewards viewers regardless of what else is in their watch history. It is a manageable watch, easy to fit into a single week. Rigorous in a way documentary work does not always commit to. Not background viewing — it rewards your full attention.

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🎬 MythBusters Season 8 — Episode Guide

E1
Boomerang Bullet
2010-01-04
Were trees really used to launch diseased bodies over medieval walls? What happens when you shoot a bullet at a frying pan?
E2
Soda Cup Killer
2010-03-24
Jamie and Adam explore whether a cup of soda thrown from a car can kill, while Jessi, Tory and Grant see how long a good guy can hang by his fingertips.
E3
Dive to Survive
2010-03-31
Can a deep dive really save you from an explosion? Can a car be bulletproofed using... phone books?
E4
Spy Car Escape (1)
2010-04-07
Adam and Jamie try ways to lose a tail in a car chase, as Kari, Grant and Tory see if an object fired backward from a vehicle moving forward simply falls to the ground.
E5
Bottle Bash
2010-04-14
What's worse, having an empty beer bottle smashed over your head, or a full one? Could ancient armies have truly used animal hides to build their cannons?
E6
No Pain, No Gain
2010-04-28
Are some types of people (women, for example) more tolerant to pain? Then see if a BBQ propane tank can heat up enough in a fire to launch through a garage roof like a rocket.
E7
Mythssion Control
2010-05-05
In response to fan criticism, Kari, Grant and Tory retest "Knock Your Socks Off," while Jamie and Adam take on "Compact Compact"... again.
E8
Duct Tape Hour (2)
2010-05-12
Duct tape is put to the test again. Can it really be used to build bridges and fix cars?
E9
Waterslide Wipeout
2010-05-19
Jamie and Adam take on a wild viral video, while Kari, Grant and Tory test whether taking only right turns can save you gas.
E10
Fireball Stun Gun
2010-06-02
Does pepper spray + flannel shirt + stun gun = massive fireball, per CSI? Can fireworks really launch a person over a lake? (Watch the show! Don't try it at home!).
E11
Flu Fiction
2010-06-09
Jamie, Adam, Kari, Grant and Tory take on snot, sneezes and decapitation by tornado.
E12
Hair of the Dog
2010-10-06
Can a sniffer dog be thrown off the scent using household items?
E13
Storm Chasing Myths
2010-10-13
Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman put tornados to the test alongside Storm Chasers Reed Timmer and Sean Casey.
E14
Cold Feet
2010-10-20
When you get cold feet, do your feet actually get cold? And what actually happens when the poop hits the fan?
E15
Tablecloth Chaos
2010-10-27
Can a motorcycle pull a tablecloth out from under a setting for a banquet? Do humans really only use 10% of their brain?
E16
Arrow Machine Gun
2010-11-03
Jamie and Adam attempt to build an arrow machine gun, while Kari, Grant and Tory test what's more dangerous: driving tipsy or tired.
E17
Mini Myth Madness
2010-11-10
Could your laptop save you from a speeding bullet? Is it easy to take candy from a baby?
E18
Reverse Engineering
2010-11-17
Jamie and Adam test whether a '70s sport car is as aerodynamic backward as forward, while Grant, Tory and Kari take a surfboard scene from Lethal Weapon 2 to task.
E19
Inverted Underwater Car
2010-11-24
Adam attempts to escape from an upside-down underwater car, while Kari, Grant and Tory take on Kiss the Girls.
E20
Bug Special
2010-12-01
Can a collision with a bug kill a biker? Can flies really lift a laptop? Does water repel flies?

🎭 Cast of MythBusters Season 8

Adam Savage
Adam Savage
Self - Host
Jamie Hyneman
Jamie Hyneman
Self - Host
Kari Byron
Kari Byron
Self - Host
Tory Belleci
Tory Belleci
Self - Host
Grant Imahara
Grant Imahara
Self - Host
Robert Lee
Robert Lee
Self - Narrator (voice)

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