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Normal Episodes: 28
TV Specials: 0
TV Movies: 0

	3x01 Buster 2.0 After one and a half season of explosions and accidents, Buster, the test dummy, was almost completely destroyed. It is very damaged, so Adam and Jamie decide to repair it. IN this ...	Feb. 02, 2005
	3x02 Ultimate Mythbuster Adam and Jamie compete against each other in a series of challenges to see who is the Ultimate Mythbuster.Test 1: Engineering; create a device to launch a tortilla as far as possible ...	Feb. 09, 2005
	3x03 Brown Note In this episode the Mythbusters and "Mythbuilders" test:-If there is really a sound that makes you "tinkle" in your pants. -They test if that classic shot with a gun in a movie scene ...	Feb. 16, 2005
	3x04 Salsa Escape In this episode the Mythbusters and "Mythbuilders" test:-If a famous Mexican delinquent could escape from a prison using just spicy sauce.-They test if using dynamite to clean a mixer ...	Feb. 23, 2005
	3x05 Exploding Port-a-Potty In this episode the Mythbusters and "Mythbuilders" test:-If lighting a cigarette inside a port-a-potty can cause a explosion and third-degree burns to the person that's inside. -They ...	Mar. 02, 2005
	3x06 Is Yawning Contagious? Everyone knows that laughing is contagious. But what about yawning? In this episode the Mythbusters and "Mythbuilders" test:-If Yawning is contagious.-They test the urban legend that ...	Mar. 09, 2005
	3x07 Mythbusters Outtakes Some takes were taken out of the series for time reasons, but some of them were really excellent! In this episode, those takes will be shown.	Mar. 16, 2005
	3x08 Cooling a Six-Pack In this episode the Mythbusters and "Mythbuilders" test:-What is the best way to cool a six pack? (See Adam and Jamie using everything, from ice to nitrogen).-They test what happens ...	Mar. 23, 2005
	3x09 Son of a Gun In this episode the Mythbusters and "Mythbuilders" test:-If is possible that a woman in the civil war was impregnated by a bullet that went through a soldier's "masculine region". -They ...	Mar. 30, 2005
	3x10 Shop Till You Drop Where do the MythBusters buy all the stuff they use in their experiments? This and other questions will be answered in this episode, where we will see how do they get all the materials ...	Apr. 06, 2005
	3x11 Mythbusters Revealed A clip show of the best moments of MythBusters, with comments of the hosts.	Apr. 27, 2005
	3x12 Hollywood on Trial A clip show about the best Hollywood-related myths ever shown. Also, the new mythbuilder Grant Imahara is introduced to the series.	May. 11, 2005
	3x13 Breaking Glass Everybody knows the myth of the opera singer that breaks glass only with her voice. In this episode the Mythbusters and "Mythbuilders" test:-If the myth of the opera singer that breaks ...	May. 18, 2005
	3x14 Jet Pack In this episode the Mythbusters and "Mythbuilders" test:-If is possible to build a hovering jet pack with $10,000-If the pyramid shape helped preserving mummies, and current day pyramids ...	Jun. 09, 2005
	3x15 Killer Brace Position In this episode the Mythbusters and "Mythbuilders" test:-What is more dangerous: driving while talking by cell phone or driving after drinking some beers. -They test, in their own "homemade" ...	Jun. 22, 2005
	3x16 Bulletproof Water In this episode the Mythbusters and "Mythbuilders" test:-How deep do you have to dive to survive a gunshot. -They test if to get a swinger to go all the way around a swing set, up and ...	Jul. 13, 2005
	3x17 Jaws Special In this episode are tested myths from the legendary film "Jaws". There are also tested lots of Myths related to sharks.	Jul. 17, 2005
	3x18 Border Slingshot In this episode the Mythbusters and "Mythbuilders" test:-If is possible to fling someone over the border using a slingshot safely to a mattress.	Jul. 27, 2005
	3x19 Killer Tissue Box In this episode the Mythbusters and "Mythbuilders" test:-If a tissue box can become a lethal missile in a car crash. -They see if an archer can split one arrow with another, as the ...	Aug. 03, 2005
	3x20 Escape Slide Parachute In this episode the Mythbusters and "Mythbuilders" test:-They test a classic "Indiana Jones" with the help of "Buster", the test dummy. -They test if hair cream can cause explosion ...	Aug. 10, 2005
	3x21 MythBusters Revisited Adam and Jamie take their detractors head on as they revisit some of their favorite myths. They're going to answer them once and silence their critiques!	Oct. 12, 2005
	3x22 Mega Movie Myths The Mythbusters test a variety of movie stunts, including falling onto awnings to break your fall, slicing a sword in half in a sword fight, jumping a car 175 feet through the air, ...	Sep. 13, 2006
	3x23 Chinese Invasion Alarm The MythBusters take a pot shot at an ancient Chinese text that alludes to a subterranean sonar system that could apparently detect and intercept an invasion from below. And watch Adam ...	Oct. 19, 2005
	3x24 Confederate Rocket The American Civil War was fought with bayonets, muskets and cannons. But was that all? Not according to the MythBusters. So Adam, Jamie and the build team join forces to find out if ...	Oct. 26, 2005
	3x25 Vodka Myths According to myth, in a high-speed, head-on collision, a pair of trucks fused together upon impact, sealing the unfortunate car and driver between them. The team needs a traffic-free ...	Nov. 02, 2005
	3x26 Steel Toe-Cap Amputation Adam and Jamie slice and dice a myth from the construction industry. According to some laborers, steel-toed boots can be more dangerous than the regular variety. Apparently, a worker ...	Nov. 09, 2005
	3x27 Seasickness - Kill or Cure The whole team takes on the challenge of finding the holy grail of the sea, i.e., an effective remedy for mal de mer, in this episode. From electric shock therapy to homeopathic tongue ...	Nov. 16, 2005
	3x28 Holiday Special Holiday myths are investigated, including whether reindeer could really help Santa fly, the best way to keep needles on the Christmas tree, and how much yodeling it takes to cause an ...	Dec. 06, 2005

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Season 3 Characters

Himself - Host	played by Adam Savage
Narrator	voiced by Robert Lee (XXVI)
Himself - Builder	played by Tory Belleci
Herself - Builder	played by Kari Byron
Himself	played by Pete Michelucci
Herself - Shop Assistant	played by Christine Chamberlain
Herself	played by Alice Dallow
Himself - Amateur Rocket Expert	played by Erik Gates
Herself - Host	played by Kari Byron
Robin Hood	played by Errol Flynn
Quint	played by Robert Shaw
Police Chief Martin Brody	played by Roy Scheider
Mr. Whipple	played by Dick Wilson
Matt Hooper	played by Richard Dreyfuss
Indiana Jones	played by Harrison Ford
Wilhelmina 'Willie' Scott	played by Kate Capshaw

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Season 3 / Episode 3: - Brown Note

Narrator - Europe: Tory is hard at work trying to impress the girls with his graceful bicycle ballet.
Scottie Chapman: Do you smell that?
Kari Byron: What's that?
Scottie Chapman: Baaad things. Let's take him on till he hurts himself.
Kari Byron: Yeah, looks like he cleared it. Go for it!
Salvatore Belleci: Does it now!
Narrator - Europe: Scottie's wish is Tory's command.
Scottie Chapman: You wonder why you always see him getting hurt.

Season 3 / Episode 18: - Border Slingshot

Kari: The "Sharammer"!

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Episode 10 - The actor originally cast as the Tin Man, though Kari doesn't name him, was Buddy Ebsen. And the original Tin Man makeup he wore was pure aluminum dust. Breathing the dust coated his lungs with aluminum and he became severely ill. He was taken to the hospital in critical conditio
Episode 12 - Goof (continuity error): The writing/markings on Jamie's helmet while testing the jet pack towards the end of the show appears and disappears.
Episode 10 - This was Grant Imahara's first appearance as a member of the Build Team.
Episode 18 - Goof (continuity error): While the build team talks about the shark head they built, the completed shark cage can be seen in the background. In the next segment, we see Adam building the cage from scratch.
Episode 18 - Goof (errors made by characters, possibly deliberate errors by the filmmakers): During the program one of the strength tests was to test piano wire no.12 to see how much pressure it can withstand before it snaps. One of the hosts states that this scene was in the book and was filmed for the movie 'Jaws'. H

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