Adam and Jamie use duct tape to survive in the desert.

Adam and Jamie are abandoned on a desert island with only sticky silver adhesive; can tape be used to find water, food, build shelter and escape?

Swinging Luke and Leia across a chasm with a grappling hook; an Ewok log crushing an Imperial "Chicken Walker"; surviving in a tauntaun's belly.

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.

Adam and Jamie find out if it is impossible to stay afloat in carbonated water; determining whether an arrow carrying explosives can split a tree in half.

A movie myth about magazines and toasters; investigating the skies for blue ice.

A test to determine if it is possible to jump out the way of a bullet; how hard do you hit the water when jumping from great heights?

Adam and Jamie hit the road with some fancy footwear; Tory and Grant try out a turbo-charged go-cart.

The Hyneman and Captain Redbeard tackle the pirate movie myth; a turbo charged go-cart.

Adam and Jamie literally play with fire; Kari, Grant, and Troy play with fireworks.

Herding cats; catching a greased pig; ten pounds of feces in a five-pound bag.

Firearm cliches; firing a bent-barreled shotgun; firing a gun in space; dropping a gun in a deep fryer; stopping a bullet with weird items; shooting a neon sign.

"Mythbusters" fans take control.

Putting a Hollywood lighting myth to the test; trying to stop cars that are out of control.

Adam and Jamie tackle the biggest, dirtiest build in Mythbusters history; saving gas by making only right turns.

How to avoid injuries from shock waves in the water; does armor made of paper compare to steel armor?

Changing a flat tire without using a spare; can a fishing reel catch fire by hooking onto a fast fish?

Jamie and Adam do battle with each other; Kari, Tory and Grant endure a snowy challenge.

Kari, Grant and Tory try to propel a sailboat that is adrift with a fan.

Adam and Jamie attempt to re-enact a 13th-century Syrian torpedo; Kari, Grant and Teri try to determine whether fire on a truck loaded with wine bottles will cause the corks to shoot out.

Adam and Jamie test to see if they can walk on water; Tory tests if common things can be bombproof.

Penn and Teller are not only world-famous comedians and magicians, they're also die-hard skeptics. Each episode takes topics such as abstinence, life coaching, cryptozoology, 12-step programs and psychics and uses principles of magic and trickery - as well as good ol' fashioned hidden camera sting operations - to smoke out "nonsense peddlers" and reveal how they operate.

Fast and strong homemade robots face off in battles until one is declared the champion.

Adam Savage from "Mythbusters" puts his creative skills to the test by taking on bigger, badder creations in "Savage Builds." Each episode focuses on one project, as experts, friends, colleagues and people he admires join Adam to help him complete a project. It doesn't matter whether or not the project is a success or a failure, but it does focus on all of the collaboration that went into making it possible.

Anyone who has seen "The Wizard of Oz" knows that an oncoming tornado is nothing to trifle with, but "extreme filmmaker" Sean Casey takes viewers right into the heart of Tornado Alley and inside the storms themselves to capture valuable research data and unprecedented footage.

Before complaining about the market price of Alaska king crab, check out this gripping documentary series, revealing the mortal perils and intense discomfort that fishing crews face on the Bering Sea to catch the delicacy. Those perils include 40-foot waves, 700-pound crab pots that can easily crush a careless crewman, and freezing temperatures around the clock.

Archaeologist Scotty Moore travels to the Lower Nile of Egypt as well as more obscure ancient sites of civilizations to study carefully preserved mummies and entombed skeletons, using these remnants to unlock previously undisclosed secrets of the past.