1 00:00:01,070 --> 00:00:01,075 _ 2 00:00:01,080 --> 00:00:06,960 Don't test what you see. Experiments are safely performed by experts. 3 00:00:07,040 --> 00:00:08,520 Paddle! 4 00:00:08,640 --> 00:00:13,240 - In the previous episode: - Have I met one of them? 5 00:00:13,680 --> 00:00:17,680 - Eight hopeful hosts aimed… - Are you doing well? 6 00:00:18,040 --> 00:00:24,000 - ...and went out to sea. - The cardboard boat floats well. 7 00:00:24,400 --> 00:00:31,000 Jason was flushed and the search continues as they slaughter more myths. 8 00:00:31,200 --> 00:00:32,720 Someone can die. 9 00:00:32,840 --> 00:00:37,920 The tempo increases in the competition with an old saying- 10 00:00:38,000 --> 00:00:40,520 -which describes the impossible... 11 00:00:40,640 --> 00:00:43,240 A huge haystack and four needles. 12 00:00:45,600 --> 00:00:48,520 ...as well as a classic movie cliché. 13 00:00:49,200 --> 00:00:52,240 Who gets away? 14 00:00:52,600 --> 00:00:56,920 Who has what it takes to become a mythbuster? 15 00:00:57,080 --> 00:00:59,640 The person leaving us is… 16 00:01:38,840 --> 00:01:42,520 Seven dared life. Welcome here. 17 00:01:42,600 --> 00:01:49,720 This week you will get the good, the bad and the ugly. 18 00:01:51,320 --> 00:01:55,880 The good thing is that you get two myths where you can show what you can do. 19 00:01:55,960 --> 00:02:00,080 The bad thing is that at the end of the week one person goes out. 20 00:02:00,160 --> 00:02:04,360 The ugly is your first team myth, because it is so difficult. 21 00:02:04,440 --> 00:02:09,440 According to the myth, it is impossible to find one like this in a short time... 22 00:02:12,920 --> 00:02:14,400 ...in this. 23 00:02:19,600 --> 00:02:22,200 Yes, it's a classic. 24 00:02:22,280 --> 00:02:28,920 - It's an old saying. - Do you mean a needle in a haystack? 25 00:02:29,360 --> 00:02:34,640 It was a little scary. Me have seen that episode many times. 26 00:02:34,720 --> 00:02:39,080 It is among the most difficult as they have done. 27 00:02:39,160 --> 00:02:43,280 I remember it required blood, sweat and tears. 28 00:02:43,400 --> 00:02:46,800 Adam's team is still going strong. 29 00:02:47,000 --> 00:02:49,840 I'm ready for it. 30 00:02:49,920 --> 00:02:55,640 Yes, it was among the worst tests which they undertook. 31 00:02:55,960 --> 00:03:02,360 Even with modern machines it is hard to find the needle in the haystack. 32 00:03:02,600 --> 00:03:04,720 It was a nightmare. 33 00:03:05,240 --> 00:03:11,320 Can the knowledgeable candidates build better machines and bust the myth? 34 00:03:11,680 --> 00:03:16,880 You have three days to build a sorting manik- 35 00:03:16,960 --> 00:03:22,960 - which can find three modern metal pins and an old bone pin. 36 00:03:23,080 --> 00:03:29,440 This week is Jon, Allen Tracy and Martin the blue team. 37 00:03:31,040 --> 00:03:36,840 That means Brian, Tamara and Hackett is the red team. 38 00:03:38,520 --> 00:03:42,400 You might notice that it is four to three. 39 00:03:42,760 --> 00:03:46,280 Therefore I give the red team a choice. 40 00:03:46,840 --> 00:03:53,440 Either you get a ghost builder, who only do as you say- 41 00:03:53,560 --> 00:03:57,760 - or you can choose to find a metal pin less. 42 00:03:59,080 --> 00:04:00,840 When we are three- 43 00:04:00,920 --> 00:04:03,680 -planning is probably easier. 44 00:04:04,240 --> 00:04:08,600 - Is the builder a ghost? - Not really. 45 00:04:09,640 --> 00:04:14,640 - We choose the builder. - How interesting. Start working. 46 00:04:18,400 --> 00:04:25,760 The clock is ticking so the law goes to the headquarters and brainstorms. 47 00:04:26,600 --> 00:04:29,160 It won't work. Any ideas? 48 00:04:29,240 --> 00:04:32,440 Trio Hackett, Brian and Tamara.... 49 00:04:32,520 --> 00:04:35,240 With fire you can reduce the pile. 50 00:04:35,320 --> 00:04:38,520 ...begins to think in different ways. 51 00:04:38,600 --> 00:04:41,800 I want to try blowing the hay away. 52 00:04:41,880 --> 00:04:45,640 Then we have two elements, air and fire. 53 00:04:45,720 --> 00:04:48,360 I choose water and magnetism. 54 00:04:50,720 --> 00:04:55,720 The red team thinks about the four elements, as the Greeks. 55 00:04:56,720 --> 00:05:02,800 They burn and blow away the hay and utilizes the density of the water. 56 00:05:03,120 --> 00:05:05,640 The magnets pull out metal. 57 00:05:05,760 --> 00:05:11,840 They test them separately and then combines them into a system. 58 00:05:12,000 --> 00:05:19,160 The blue team, Jon, Tracy, Allen and Martin, discuss something similar. 59 00:05:19,880 --> 00:05:22,600 Fire, water, air and magnetism. 60 00:05:22,680 --> 00:05:26,080 But they start with the whole. 61 00:05:26,480 --> 00:05:30,160 The foundation consists of a large ramp. 62 00:05:30,240 --> 00:05:35,080 We arrange a distribution system for the different methods. 63 00:05:35,840 --> 00:05:38,840 We envision a conveyor belt. 64 00:05:39,040 --> 00:05:42,600 Some shake to bring out the needles. 65 00:05:42,680 --> 00:05:48,680 Some blow on the hay and another burns it away with fire. 66 00:05:49,240 --> 00:05:53,600 At the end we have water that separates the hay from the needles. 67 00:05:53,960 --> 00:05:56,480 We start with the shake table. 68 00:05:56,560 --> 00:05:59,800 I have an unbalanced motor. 69 00:06:01,880 --> 00:06:03,880 What can go wrong? 70 00:06:06,880 --> 00:06:10,240 I see the needle in the haystack. It goes down. 71 00:06:10,320 --> 00:06:14,320 You can see how it shakes forward. It worms its way down. 72 00:06:15,720 --> 00:06:20,360 - The needle fell down. - The hay didn't move. 73 00:06:20,440 --> 00:06:24,320 We have a whole stack. It needs to vibrate more. 74 00:06:25,280 --> 00:06:27,840 The drill worked on a handful of hay. 75 00:06:27,920 --> 00:06:33,280 But if they are going to tackle a ton they have to think big. 76 00:06:34,680 --> 00:06:36,800 Here is our big electric motor. 77 00:06:36,880 --> 00:06:39,840 We have a weight that makes it shake. 78 00:06:39,920 --> 00:06:46,080 Now I plug it in. Now the table hopefully shake. Three, two, one. 79 00:06:54,240 --> 00:06:55,720 It works! 80 00:06:56,480 --> 00:07:00,400 The red team's Tamara starts testing with water. 81 00:07:00,800 --> 00:07:05,640 We have three metal pins. They will sink. 82 00:07:05,720 --> 00:07:10,800 Hay flows understand. The question mark is the needle in the bone. 83 00:07:11,800 --> 00:07:16,000 That's good. The only problem is the volume itself. 84 00:07:16,080 --> 00:07:19,720 It quickly becomes a wet mess. 85 00:07:20,360 --> 00:07:24,840 Yes, wet hay has a tendency to clump together. 86 00:07:24,920 --> 00:07:28,760 It was a problem for one of the first teams. 87 00:07:28,960 --> 00:07:34,280 Adam will have 20 tons of wet hay to get rid of. 88 00:07:35,000 --> 00:07:38,560 The red team advances with air. 89 00:07:39,000 --> 00:07:41,560 The hay bale consists of small straws. 90 00:07:41,640 --> 00:07:46,280 Brian wants to start with to grind the straw mechanically. 91 00:07:48,440 --> 00:07:51,960 The big bales must be finely divided quickly. 92 00:07:52,800 --> 00:07:57,720 We will retest the leaf blowers may have broken the straws. 93 00:07:59,480 --> 00:08:00,960 More power! 94 00:08:03,880 --> 00:08:07,640 - It's a promising start. - Nice. 95 00:08:11,720 --> 00:08:15,080 It's a myth we've all heard- 96 00:08:15,160 --> 00:08:19,880 - in addition Adam and Jamie tested it in 2005. 97 00:08:20,240 --> 00:08:24,600 Adam's device is clever, but mine is more thorough. 98 00:08:25,120 --> 00:08:31,960 The candidates try new, interesting things orientations. It's exciting. 99 00:08:32,440 --> 00:08:34,480 It starts well for the blues. 100 00:08:34,880 --> 00:08:37,680 It worms its way down. 101 00:08:37,800 --> 00:08:42,200 They have already tested mechanical vibrations. 102 00:08:42,280 --> 00:08:47,360 Now they are working on the options which they have left. 103 00:08:49,280 --> 00:08:52,720 First they see if a fan spreads the hay. 104 00:08:54,080 --> 00:08:57,160 Here is the ramp and the hay coming. 105 00:09:00,400 --> 00:09:03,640 It works! What is wrong? 106 00:09:04,000 --> 00:09:06,400 The hay in the face and in the fan. 107 00:09:06,480 --> 00:09:10,920 Now it comes off. It works in a way. 108 00:09:11,120 --> 00:09:17,200 The hay is gone, but the needles should remain on the ramp. 109 00:09:17,680 --> 00:09:22,400 A fan works on a small scale. What comes next? 110 00:09:22,760 --> 00:09:28,520 We will catch the needles with a magnetic strip on the tape. 111 00:09:28,920 --> 00:09:32,400 But we don't have that many magnets. 112 00:09:32,480 --> 00:09:36,360 We have to figure it out the maximum distance- 113 00:09:36,440 --> 00:09:43,040 - to catch the needles. The magic distance is… 114 00:09:44,080 --> 00:09:46,200 - What was that? - 4 cm. 115 00:09:46,280 --> 00:09:50,000 If we have two magnets with 8 cm spacing- 116 00:09:50,080 --> 00:09:53,640 - they catch the needles passing by. 117 00:09:53,720 --> 00:09:59,160 Now we'll see if the leg pin is undamaged if we set fire to the hay. 118 00:09:59,880 --> 00:10:02,680 Bone pin, you are the queen of dragons. 119 00:10:03,560 --> 00:10:06,800 The plan is to burn the hay- 120 00:10:06,880 --> 00:10:12,480 - extinguish the fire with water and look for the needles in the pool. 121 00:10:13,160 --> 00:10:15,920 Do you see the pin at all? 122 00:10:17,400 --> 00:10:20,480 - You've found it. - Yes, half. 123 00:10:20,760 --> 00:10:26,080 The water became cloudy and the needle split into three parts. 124 00:10:26,240 --> 00:10:30,720 Black water, black hay, black needles. It will be difficult. 125 00:10:30,960 --> 00:10:34,400 Now we put the needle in the haystack without fire. 126 00:10:34,480 --> 00:10:39,640 Then we'll see what we have here. Me feel nothing, just the leg pin. 127 00:10:39,720 --> 00:10:44,600 The unburnt hay flows well and the needle is whole. 128 00:10:44,680 --> 00:10:46,320 We skip the fire. 129 00:10:47,960 --> 00:10:52,040 Unlike the reds Tracy believes in water. 130 00:10:52,400 --> 00:10:56,440 Then it's time to start rolling with the conveyor belt. 131 00:10:56,520 --> 00:11:00,800 A vibrating ramp with two rows of magnets- 132 00:11:00,880 --> 00:11:06,720 - air that blows away the hay and a pool for the needles to sink into. 133 00:11:07,960 --> 00:11:13,320 It is a huge task and they must cooperate. 134 00:11:15,200 --> 00:11:21,760 On the red side, the air looks like a promising first step in the system. 135 00:11:22,320 --> 00:11:25,840 But Hackett want a big leaf blower. 136 00:11:26,440 --> 00:11:32,280 This is like a leaf blower, but much, much bigger. 137 00:11:32,520 --> 00:11:36,840 Instead of a handful of hay can we have a whole ball. 138 00:11:37,080 --> 00:11:39,800 It is the foremost technology. 139 00:11:40,080 --> 00:11:41,880 Attach it to the table. 140 00:11:41,960 --> 00:11:46,560 Hackett hatches a plan for the hay spreader. 141 00:11:46,640 --> 00:11:50,000 Tamara and Brian play with fire. 142 00:11:51,800 --> 00:11:55,720 Can they succeed? where Jamie's bonfire went bit? 143 00:11:56,080 --> 00:12:00,640 Adam beat us. It was time that he got to win once. 144 00:12:01,160 --> 00:12:05,000 A problem is that hay is its own fire protection. 145 00:12:05,080 --> 00:12:08,480 Turn around. I hide the needles. 146 00:12:08,560 --> 00:12:12,840 It must be so hot that the hay burns- 147 00:12:12,920 --> 00:12:15,560 -but the leg needle should not be damaged. 148 00:12:20,800 --> 00:12:24,960 - It was a little tight. - That's why we're testing it. 149 00:12:25,040 --> 00:12:26,840 The needles are still there. 150 00:12:26,960 --> 00:12:30,080 With a fan we might be able to get them out. 151 00:12:37,000 --> 00:12:38,760 There is a needle. 152 00:12:39,520 --> 00:12:42,720 The gas burner is not enough. 153 00:12:43,920 --> 00:12:50,120 - But when they fired and blew... - It worked. 154 00:12:50,240 --> 00:12:51,760 ...it went well. 155 00:12:51,840 --> 00:12:57,280 The hay burned up so fast that the needles rolled out of the ashes unscathed. 156 00:12:57,360 --> 00:13:01,800 It worked. It would go faster with many flames. 157 00:13:02,000 --> 00:13:07,640 I can see how we mixes air and gas burners. 158 00:13:07,720 --> 00:13:12,760 Like a huge tornado or hurricane that goes around. 159 00:13:13,000 --> 00:13:18,880 We have tested wind, water and fire. The hay must be finely divided. 160 00:13:18,960 --> 00:13:22,520 Therefore, Hackett will make a hell grinder. 161 00:13:22,600 --> 00:13:27,600 We are going to build a fire chamber to burn it up. 162 00:13:27,840 --> 00:13:31,720 We can put out the fire with the water. 163 00:13:34,120 --> 00:13:35,840 What can go wrong? 164 00:13:35,920 --> 00:13:40,680 Now all that remains is to build the hawk-crushing tornado of fire. 165 00:13:40,880 --> 00:13:44,000 No small task in such a short time. 166 00:13:44,160 --> 00:13:49,040 It is the most pressured time schedule as they had until now. 167 00:13:49,320 --> 00:13:53,720 They only have three and a half days wear to the machines. 168 00:13:53,800 --> 00:13:59,640 When the old myth busters did they had seven days. 169 00:14:02,960 --> 00:14:04,840 This is going to be hard. 170 00:14:11,160 --> 00:14:13,320 Wait. Was it a guard? 171 00:14:13,800 --> 00:14:20,840 Mythbusters and escapes fits together like a prisoner and stripes. 172 00:14:21,880 --> 00:14:28,480 The seven hopeful for the legacy further when they take a break from looking for the needle... 173 00:14:30,760 --> 00:14:33,480 ...and tests a classic cliché. 174 00:14:34,120 --> 00:14:38,240 Here is this week's guest judge in the second myth test. 175 00:14:38,480 --> 00:14:41,920 Deviant is a penetration specialist. 176 00:14:42,000 --> 00:14:44,800 He is an expert in burglary. 177 00:14:44,880 --> 00:14:47,080 As a security consultant... 178 00:14:49,640 --> 00:14:52,640 ...he knows how to worship locks. 179 00:14:52,920 --> 00:14:57,800 The Hollywood myth goes that as long as you have one like this... 180 00:14:58,120 --> 00:15:02,240 ...you can always get out a couple of these. 181 00:15:02,320 --> 00:15:04,960 It's "Handbojshoudini". 182 00:15:05,760 --> 00:15:10,440 Welcome to the interrogation room or the test station of myth. 183 00:15:10,560 --> 00:15:14,320 It was like hell. This is going to be great. 184 00:15:14,400 --> 00:15:19,120 I have an inner action hero who longs out. 185 00:15:19,360 --> 00:15:26,160 I take in one candidate at a time and puts the handcuffs on. 186 00:15:26,560 --> 00:15:32,800 It will probably be impossible. Handcuffs shouldn't be able to take off so easily. 187 00:15:32,880 --> 00:15:36,000 Especially not with a hairpin. 188 00:15:36,160 --> 00:15:40,000 They only have eight minutes with the hairpins. 189 00:15:40,080 --> 00:15:43,960 If I have time to gnaw off my arm at that time? 190 00:15:44,040 --> 00:15:46,640 After six minutes- 191 00:15:46,720 --> 00:15:51,920 - can they take this tape off and see the locking mechanism. 192 00:15:52,080 --> 00:15:53,960 To open the handcuffs- 193 00:15:54,040 --> 00:15:59,280 - can only be done in one way. I probably know how. 194 00:15:59,640 --> 00:16:06,920 Then they have two minutes to escape before it explodes. 195 00:16:08,960 --> 00:16:11,560 What should the overalls be good for? 196 00:16:11,640 --> 00:16:14,120 That's why they wear protective clothing. 197 00:16:14,200 --> 00:16:17,080 I already have a hole here. 198 00:16:18,000 --> 00:16:22,720 The candidates are dressed for an explosive surprise. 199 00:16:22,800 --> 00:16:26,520 One at a time they are brought in in the interrogation room. 200 00:16:26,600 --> 00:16:29,320 - Which hand is the worst? - Left. 201 00:16:29,560 --> 00:16:31,800 - The one. - Both are dominant. 202 00:16:31,880 --> 00:16:33,920 Belief in one's own ability... 203 00:16:34,000 --> 00:16:36,560 Will I get off? Probably not. 204 00:16:36,760 --> 00:16:40,280 ...and on the credibility of the myth varies. 205 00:16:40,400 --> 00:16:45,080 In eight minutes I have pretty good chances. 206 00:16:45,360 --> 00:16:47,720 Now you get to put these on. 207 00:16:51,640 --> 00:16:53,120 A day in prison. 208 00:16:54,560 --> 00:16:58,240 - Do you feel safe? - I did it before. 209 00:16:58,720 --> 00:17:02,400 We retest them can be freed from the handcuffs- 210 00:17:02,480 --> 00:17:06,120 -with bobby pins, as Hollywood suggests. 211 00:17:09,080 --> 00:17:12,320 But we also test the candidates. 212 00:17:12,400 --> 00:17:17,080 Who understand the principles behind locks, are resourceful- 213 00:17:17,160 --> 00:17:21,840 - and have ice in your stomach? They must have those qualities. 214 00:17:22,240 --> 00:17:28,080 By locking them into the problem we lure them to the surface. 215 00:17:28,320 --> 00:17:29,960 Start at three. 216 00:17:30,160 --> 00:17:33,640 - I imitate what I've seen on TV. - Two. 217 00:17:34,080 --> 00:17:37,480 They put something in the hole and fiddling with it. 218 00:17:37,760 --> 00:17:41,760 - One! - Then we'll see. 219 00:17:42,600 --> 00:17:44,840 Here I have a hairpin. 220 00:17:44,920 --> 00:17:49,360 There should be a system with a latch. 221 00:17:49,440 --> 00:17:54,680 - I heard how the latch sounded. - It's bigger than the hole. 222 00:17:55,880 --> 00:18:03,240 The idea is to open the latch which holds the latch in place. 223 00:18:03,320 --> 00:18:07,160 He uses the right terminology from the beginning. 224 00:18:07,240 --> 00:18:11,280 - But the hairpins are too rough. - I peel it. 225 00:18:11,680 --> 00:18:13,160 A minute has passed. 226 00:18:13,240 --> 00:18:16,760 It's too thick. I make it narrower. 227 00:18:16,840 --> 00:18:20,440 There are snags and there is a catch. 228 00:18:20,520 --> 00:18:25,640 I want to turn the hairpin into something which looks like a key. 229 00:18:25,880 --> 00:18:28,200 So there yes. A little hook. 230 00:18:28,680 --> 00:18:33,400 That was smart to use the rounded ends. 231 00:18:33,760 --> 00:18:35,320 Six minutes left. 232 00:18:35,400 --> 00:18:38,360 I have often seen it in movies. 233 00:18:40,360 --> 00:18:45,240 They bend to the hairpin and worships the lock with it. 234 00:18:45,320 --> 00:18:48,200 I don't remember how to twist. 235 00:18:48,280 --> 00:18:52,800 I hope that all tv- and watching movies helps me. 236 00:18:52,880 --> 00:18:55,960 Wait. It was like seventeen. I'm free! 237 00:18:56,160 --> 00:19:02,160 - It was good for Jon. One has succeeded. - Under five minutes left. 238 00:19:02,440 --> 00:19:04,760 With seven subjects... 239 00:19:04,840 --> 00:19:08,400 I have received it. Now I have to pry. 240 00:19:08,480 --> 00:19:12,200 It is "I turn a little more" technique. 241 00:19:12,560 --> 00:19:18,800 ...is the myth of the handcuffs and the hairpin still not broken. 242 00:19:19,600 --> 00:19:24,960 I have to think about it. They put the key here and turn. 243 00:19:25,040 --> 00:19:27,120 It must catch on something. 244 00:19:27,200 --> 00:19:30,240 - Four minutes left. - Come on. 245 00:19:35,440 --> 00:19:39,200 Were you just kidding or did you have an idea? 246 00:19:39,280 --> 00:19:43,200 When the handcuff closes- 247 00:19:43,280 --> 00:19:48,640 - it sounds like a free wheel on a bicycle. There are notches. 248 00:19:48,720 --> 00:19:52,440 You know that there is a catch there. 249 00:19:52,520 --> 00:19:55,200 If I put the hairpin in the hole- 250 00:19:55,280 --> 00:19:58,840 - and removed the latch it would come off. 251 00:19:59,560 --> 00:20:03,480 Now that Martin and Tracy are free… 252 00:20:03,840 --> 00:20:08,120 I don't understand that I did it. Damn. 253 00:20:09,120 --> 00:20:13,240 - Good job. - I can be in an action movie. 254 00:20:13,360 --> 00:20:16,480 ...the myth approaches the believable. 255 00:20:17,240 --> 00:20:20,960 Deviant, our expert, explains why. 256 00:20:21,480 --> 00:20:24,760 On the big bow there are teeth. 257 00:20:24,880 --> 00:20:28,680 The teeth get stuck in the teeth of the ratchet. 258 00:20:28,840 --> 00:20:30,880 When unlocking it- 259 00:20:30,960 --> 00:20:34,800 - you just lift the latch from the arch. 260 00:20:34,880 --> 00:20:39,480 That can be done with any piece of metal. So there. 261 00:20:40,520 --> 00:20:44,280 In five seconds can you lift the tape. 262 00:20:44,600 --> 00:20:48,880 - Look at the other handcuff. - As I thought. 263 00:20:48,960 --> 00:20:52,680 When they see the mechanism should be easy. 264 00:20:54,680 --> 00:20:59,480 So this thing turns on that thing, that holds that one. 265 00:21:00,680 --> 00:21:06,040 - Who manages to stay together... - My God. Oh no! 266 00:21:08,800 --> 00:21:15,120 ...escape, avoid the surprise and the risk of going out? 267 00:21:22,960 --> 00:21:27,560 I didn't want to know what would happen when the time was up. 268 00:21:29,920 --> 00:21:33,200 Ten seconds. Are you giving up? 269 00:21:33,280 --> 00:21:37,280 Five, four, three, two, one! 270 00:21:49,480 --> 00:21:52,440 It went well. No, lousy. 271 00:21:55,080 --> 00:21:58,880 Time for the results. With just a hairpin- 272 00:21:58,960 --> 00:22:02,480 - one would be freed from the handcuffs. 273 00:22:02,560 --> 00:22:08,240 Five out of seven made it and therefore the myth is credible. 274 00:22:11,280 --> 00:22:15,560 It's a cool crowd here. Everyone impressed me. 275 00:22:15,640 --> 00:22:22,080 But the candidate who was the fastest was Jon, who was calm and collected. 276 00:22:26,480 --> 00:22:30,400 Two people didn't make it, Brian and Hackett. 277 00:22:31,280 --> 00:22:35,920 I have always been among the worst and it does nothing. 278 00:22:36,000 --> 00:22:39,760 I'm good at other things or good at pretending. 279 00:22:39,840 --> 00:22:42,160 I fail with flying colours. 280 00:22:42,240 --> 00:22:46,920 Now you have to work on with the hay sorting machines. 281 00:22:47,640 --> 00:22:51,680 Soon: They go back to their corners… 282 00:22:51,760 --> 00:22:56,600 - ...to defeat the needle finder myth. - Someone could die. 283 00:22:56,840 --> 00:23:01,880 - For one of them it is derailing. - No, don't poke it away. 284 00:23:06,960 --> 00:23:09,800 - Look! - The bull myth is busted. 285 00:23:09,920 --> 00:23:14,920 When it comes to testing accepted aphorisms… 286 00:23:15,000 --> 00:23:20,600 - ..."Mythbusters" has a long... - A broken idiom. 287 00:23:20,680 --> 00:23:24,880 - ...and shitty history. - You can polish poo. 288 00:23:25,440 --> 00:23:29,880 The next generation for the tradition 289 00:23:30,120 --> 00:23:33,880 - when they test a needle in a haystack myth. 290 00:23:33,960 --> 00:23:37,280 In half the time and with twice the amount of 291 00:23:37,360 --> 00:23:40,280 -they compete for their mythbuster lives. 292 00:23:40,360 --> 00:23:44,760 To get the chance to join in "Mythbusters"- 293 00:23:44,840 --> 00:23:47,760 -is harder than finding the needles. 294 00:23:47,840 --> 00:23:51,280 It can't end already. 295 00:23:52,360 --> 00:23:57,160 Now they have a day to build the extraction manikins. 296 00:23:58,200 --> 00:24:00,120 The reds get to work- 297 00:24:00,200 --> 00:24:04,960 - when they will materialize this huge incinerator. 298 00:24:07,160 --> 00:24:11,800 - Here is the fire cyclone. - Beating it was the solution. 299 00:24:12,120 --> 00:24:17,520 Hackett's machine we put in an opening in the side here. 300 00:24:17,760 --> 00:24:24,880 We will have two flamethrowers. It will be a nice fire cyclone. 301 00:24:25,080 --> 00:24:29,200 Hopefully the needles fall through. 302 00:24:30,400 --> 00:24:31,920 Listen, Hackett! 303 00:24:33,000 --> 00:24:37,560 - Is it God? - Yes. I know what you have done. 304 00:24:37,800 --> 00:24:42,200 I have a few complaints. You owe me money. 305 00:24:42,280 --> 00:24:44,760 I can't hear anything in the tunnel. 306 00:24:46,560 --> 00:24:48,560 We have one day left. 307 00:24:48,640 --> 00:24:53,640 Tamara and Brian's work with the burner goes well. 308 00:24:54,200 --> 00:24:58,440 These components looks like a pile of junk. 309 00:24:58,520 --> 00:25:04,000 But when they sit together the whole will be much better. 310 00:25:04,520 --> 00:25:09,000 And he gets help of a mysterious, masked figure. 311 00:25:10,080 --> 00:25:14,240 Some say he lost his face in an accident. 312 00:25:14,680 --> 00:25:19,320 Others say he trims Jamie's robotic mustache. 313 00:25:19,640 --> 00:25:22,640 He is called the Ghost Builder. 314 00:25:23,960 --> 00:25:29,000 With the help of the ghost builder he assembles his bale destroyer. 315 00:25:30,800 --> 00:25:34,600 He calls it the "spinrock of death". 316 00:25:36,240 --> 00:25:40,640 - Someone could die. - Yes, what could go wrong? 317 00:25:44,960 --> 00:25:47,320 Now it works. 318 00:25:51,960 --> 00:25:54,200 It doesn't stop. 319 00:25:55,800 --> 00:25:57,840 I don't see anything wrong with it. 320 00:25:58,080 --> 00:26:02,160 - Once it gets rolling... - Don't poke it. 321 00:26:03,280 --> 00:26:09,200 ...the lack of balance is evident, as well as danger. 322 00:26:10,200 --> 00:26:13,840 - It's good. - We'll probably have to scrap it. 323 00:26:15,120 --> 00:26:19,560 We have half a day. We don't have time to make it safe. 324 00:26:21,080 --> 00:26:23,840 This is the second time we are a team. 325 00:26:23,920 --> 00:26:26,280 Hackett does little as he pleases. 326 00:26:26,480 --> 00:26:31,000 Spinning robe of death maybe wasn't the best name. 327 00:26:31,160 --> 00:26:33,040 He is smart and terrible. 328 00:26:33,440 --> 00:26:39,360 Hackett got dizzy, but Tamara is on the right track. 329 00:26:39,440 --> 00:26:44,480 But they only have half a machine and they need to rethink. 330 00:26:45,080 --> 00:26:47,040 In the blue corner... 331 00:26:49,840 --> 00:26:54,440 ...takes the conveyor belt with several steps already form. 332 00:26:54,960 --> 00:27:00,360 Allen fixes the electronics and helps Jon with the fans. 333 00:27:11,400 --> 00:27:14,760 Martin fiddles with the magnet row. 334 00:27:16,240 --> 00:27:22,520 Imagine that my fingers are the straw and that there will be a needle. 335 00:27:24,240 --> 00:27:28,880 Tracy is not used to building and have mostly watched. 336 00:27:28,960 --> 00:27:32,640 But when it is to be tested is it full 337 00:27:32,960 --> 00:27:38,400 If the needles get past the whole system they end up here. 338 00:27:38,800 --> 00:27:42,040 Here I will snorkel and look for them. 339 00:27:42,920 --> 00:27:46,240 Those are the parts. Now they must be assembled together. 340 00:27:46,560 --> 00:27:50,720 Who has done the most and the least for the design? 341 00:27:50,800 --> 00:27:54,960 Martin has done the most. He took the lead immediately. 342 00:27:55,120 --> 00:27:57,920 We have to work hard after lunch. 343 00:27:58,160 --> 00:28:03,280 - At least Tracy probably did. - Watch your fingers. 344 00:28:05,760 --> 00:28:08,600 She is not used to building. 345 00:28:09,600 --> 00:28:14,960 The red team only has a few hours on himself to save his chances. 346 00:28:15,240 --> 00:28:18,080 This is Hackett's Wheel of Fortune. 347 00:28:18,160 --> 00:28:21,360 It could actually be our downfall. 348 00:28:21,440 --> 00:28:24,080 We have to come up with something else. 349 00:28:24,200 --> 00:28:28,920 It was a big leaf blower. Should we use more instead? 350 00:28:29,720 --> 00:28:32,600 It is a quick but simple solution. 351 00:28:33,120 --> 00:28:37,480 They replace Hackett's colossus with many leaf blowers. 352 00:28:37,560 --> 00:28:41,600 They will blow in the chaff in the fire cyclone. 353 00:28:41,680 --> 00:28:44,600 Then the needles will fall out, they hope. 354 00:28:44,960 --> 00:28:48,720 It's a compromise, but it seems to work. 355 00:28:48,920 --> 00:28:53,280 It hasn't gone so well and it's Hackett's fault. 356 00:28:53,360 --> 00:28:56,560 It's less nasty, but it works. 357 00:28:56,640 --> 00:28:59,040 He has incredibly good ideas- 358 00:28:59,120 --> 00:29:02,480 -but he doesn't have time to carry them out. 359 00:29:02,600 --> 00:29:04,920 And that is a problem. 360 00:29:05,680 --> 00:29:10,240 The blue team, on the other hand, has avoided setbacks. 361 00:29:12,720 --> 00:29:18,720 But when the schedule is pressed and everyone doesn't contribute, it's rushed. 362 00:29:18,800 --> 00:29:23,320 Jon makes a gap for us to access the needles. 363 00:29:23,400 --> 00:29:25,360 We're just in time. 364 00:29:25,600 --> 00:29:32,120 Then the time is up. It's time to find a needle in a haystack. 365 00:29:37,400 --> 00:29:41,960 Take what you have learned and then we compete against each other. 366 00:29:43,600 --> 00:29:47,640 A construction duel is not unfamiliar for "Mythbusters". 367 00:29:47,720 --> 00:29:50,200 How did I know Adam was cheating? 368 00:29:51,000 --> 00:29:55,840 From different ways to defeat a guard dog… 369 00:29:57,640 --> 00:30:02,920 ...to taped rafts rivalry has raged freely. 370 00:30:03,840 --> 00:30:05,600 Mine impresses more. 371 00:30:06,400 --> 00:30:09,960 A tradition the hosts Please continue. 372 00:30:13,160 --> 00:30:15,520 Why do you look like ghosts? 373 00:30:15,600 --> 00:30:18,760 Are they togas? It is logical. 374 00:30:21,800 --> 00:30:25,520 We have fire and it will be more fun. 375 00:30:26,240 --> 00:30:32,600 It's the red team's fire tornado against the blue team's vibrating conveyor belt. 376 00:30:35,120 --> 00:30:37,960 But why does it look like a cow? 377 00:30:38,040 --> 00:30:42,680 For many years I just passed by these big eyes- 378 00:30:42,760 --> 00:30:44,480 -but not now. 379 00:30:44,560 --> 00:30:49,640 Finally we have a big, vibrating one cow and that makes me happy. 380 00:30:51,120 --> 00:30:56,320 Not to be overshadowed have the reds fixed to their manik. 381 00:30:56,400 --> 00:30:59,720 A super secret and intelligent robot. 382 00:31:01,800 --> 00:31:05,840 When the hay has passed the fire and turned to ashes- 383 00:31:05,920 --> 00:31:10,560 - the robot uses magnets to find the metal pins. 384 00:31:10,640 --> 00:31:13,800 Then it finds the pin with its arms. 385 00:31:13,880 --> 00:31:17,960 We hope that we with the magnets and the arms- 386 00:31:18,040 --> 00:31:21,000 -finds the needles quite quickly. 387 00:31:21,280 --> 00:31:26,960 The robot may catch fire, but the warranty is comprehensive. 388 00:31:27,760 --> 00:31:34,280 It took Adam and Jaime eight hours to find four needles in ten hay bales. 389 00:31:35,760 --> 00:31:42,760 But now they have to find four needles in fifteen bales in six hours. 390 00:31:42,920 --> 00:31:45,560 The last metal pin. Thanks. 391 00:31:49,040 --> 00:31:54,000 Welcome to the test day. Do you think you can crack the myth? 392 00:31:54,720 --> 00:32:00,480 I believe in our thing. But that is a ton of hay and it won't be easy. 393 00:32:01,200 --> 00:32:02,760 Here we have noise. 394 00:32:02,840 --> 00:32:06,920 We have the signals, the needles, and the noise, all hay. 395 00:32:07,000 --> 00:32:10,760 The fastest wins. We have good chances. 396 00:32:10,920 --> 00:32:14,800 The team that finds the most pins wins. 397 00:32:14,880 --> 00:32:17,840 One from the winning team is safe. 398 00:32:17,920 --> 00:32:21,800 One of the others will go out. 399 00:32:23,080 --> 00:32:30,480 Two large haystacks, three metal pins, a pin and six hours. Start now. 400 00:32:32,800 --> 00:32:35,720 - The fans are running. - Send the bales. 401 00:32:38,720 --> 00:32:42,760 The red team gets no fire and the blue team... 402 00:32:42,840 --> 00:32:49,920 - Up with the hay, the engine is running. - The engine makes such a noise. 403 00:32:52,200 --> 00:32:55,120 - The engine is off. - Get hearing protection. 404 00:32:55,320 --> 00:32:59,600 - What a noise. - It's been two minutes. 405 00:33:01,560 --> 00:33:07,600 It will be a marathon and the red team feels like home. 406 00:33:10,200 --> 00:33:14,480 They have gained momentum on the fire and goes feverishly through the hay. 407 00:33:15,200 --> 00:33:17,200 They break bales into pieces. 408 00:33:17,280 --> 00:33:21,880 Tamara and the Ghost Builder sifts the debris. 409 00:33:23,360 --> 00:33:26,680 The mill and fire vortex work. 410 00:33:26,760 --> 00:33:31,280 It doesn't come out so much material at the bottom. 411 00:33:31,360 --> 00:33:34,040 Now they just have to find a needle. 412 00:33:37,840 --> 00:33:40,160 The blue ones work frantically. 413 00:33:41,440 --> 00:33:43,760 What a science storm! 414 00:33:47,040 --> 00:33:50,120 Jon and Allen puts the hay on the belt. 415 00:33:50,200 --> 00:33:55,640 Martin for fluffy straw past the magnets and fans. 416 00:33:55,720 --> 00:34:00,160 Tracy searches the pool for needles heavier than hay. 417 00:34:02,120 --> 00:34:09,360 Everyone has their eyes on the shaft. The saying has picked up steam. 418 00:34:10,480 --> 00:34:14,560 After 60 minutes the machines need to be repaired. 419 00:34:15,080 --> 00:34:18,920 It goes away. Two and a half balls in an hour! 420 00:34:20,120 --> 00:34:23,560 We're probably better than them, but no needles yet. 421 00:34:28,960 --> 00:34:35,160 I'll just check if it fits pins on the magnets. Nothing yet. 422 00:34:35,720 --> 00:34:39,440 No needles, but the blue ones feel excited. 423 00:34:40,120 --> 00:34:44,480 It works so well that only the grains of wheat end up here. 424 00:34:44,560 --> 00:34:47,760 The chaff just blows away. 425 00:34:47,840 --> 00:34:50,000 Only the wheat falls down. 426 00:34:50,080 --> 00:34:53,560 Do you think the same thing hands with the needles? 427 00:34:53,640 --> 00:34:56,360 Yes, but we have to sift the wheat. 428 00:34:56,440 --> 00:34:58,920 It's a needle in a haystack. 429 00:35:01,400 --> 00:35:06,120 The maniac of the blue team is a torture device for hearing- 430 00:35:06,200 --> 00:35:11,160 - but I'm impressed. They can find the needles. 431 00:35:11,240 --> 00:35:15,360 It must be a needle. - Can you check, Jon? 432 00:35:16,160 --> 00:35:20,720 - Where is it? - To the left. Do you see it? 433 00:35:20,800 --> 00:35:25,120 - It's a welding thing. - I thought it was a needle. 434 00:35:26,800 --> 00:35:29,840 Nothing yet, but there are four hours left. 435 00:35:32,600 --> 00:35:36,040 The maniacs attack with heat and noise 436 00:35:36,120 --> 00:35:42,400 - but optimism fades and so does the myth enormity cannot be escaped. 437 00:35:45,520 --> 00:35:48,240 Many things resemble needles. 438 00:35:48,320 --> 00:35:50,360 They stab my hands. 439 00:35:50,440 --> 00:35:56,120 But no needles. Finding a needle... Now I understand the expression. 440 00:36:11,840 --> 00:36:15,600 They have taken half the straw without seeing a needle. 441 00:36:16,360 --> 00:36:20,040 Even with the help of modern machines- 442 00:36:20,120 --> 00:36:24,520 - let them grasp at straws if they are to shatter the myth. 443 00:36:27,040 --> 00:36:32,720 The blue team is persistent and the red team is not smoked. 444 00:36:34,280 --> 00:36:36,520 There is ash everywhere. 445 00:36:36,600 --> 00:36:39,440 But we will win. Cheers red team. 446 00:36:40,000 --> 00:36:43,600 The best thing about the reds is fire tornado- 447 00:36:43,680 --> 00:36:47,160 -but it can destroy the needles. 448 00:36:47,240 --> 00:36:50,080 They have tested it on a small scale- 449 00:36:50,160 --> 00:36:54,480 - but today it is much warmer inside the equipment. 450 00:36:54,560 --> 00:36:59,800 We turn it off and see if we can find anything. 451 00:37:02,200 --> 00:37:07,520 The reds have put magnets on the rakes to find the needles. 452 00:37:08,920 --> 00:37:13,360 - Needle! - How good! 453 00:37:13,440 --> 00:37:17,560 We have found the first needle. It is burned. 454 00:37:17,640 --> 00:37:20,360 Now we have to find the rest of them. 455 00:37:20,480 --> 00:37:25,320 It was bent and crooked, but the machine survived. 456 00:37:26,360 --> 00:37:31,640 And hux flux... the second needle appears. 457 00:37:31,840 --> 00:37:37,440 It had gotten stuck on the way to the fire and was completely unharmed. 458 00:37:38,040 --> 00:37:42,080 The red team leads with two needles towards zero. 459 00:37:42,440 --> 00:37:44,560 It's good for Hackett. 460 00:37:44,640 --> 00:37:49,360 Remember that his first idea was a complete failure. 461 00:37:49,600 --> 00:37:55,720 The pressure has increased on the blues and for some more than others. 462 00:37:56,520 --> 00:38:00,640 Tracy is doing her best to find the needles in the pool- 463 00:38:00,720 --> 00:38:06,680 - but if she had bet just as much on helping the others- 464 00:38:07,480 --> 00:38:09,200 -had it gone better. 465 00:38:10,320 --> 00:38:14,240 Check here! 466 00:38:14,520 --> 00:38:16,800 - Have we found one? - Yes. 467 00:38:20,000 --> 00:38:21,720 Yes, number one. 468 00:38:23,600 --> 00:38:26,680 That's why you should never give up. 469 00:38:27,080 --> 00:38:32,280 I'm freezing. I have been standing here in the water for an eternity. 470 00:38:32,360 --> 00:38:39,320 Finally we are reaping the benefits of all work. We have found a needle. 471 00:38:39,520 --> 00:38:42,720 Ten minutes later it's even. 472 00:38:46,640 --> 00:38:50,280 Pick it up. We don't have time to relax. 473 00:38:50,640 --> 00:38:54,680 - We need another metal pin. - Come here. 474 00:38:56,440 --> 00:39:00,840 It was great. The band works as it should. 475 00:39:00,920 --> 00:39:04,520 We can probably find the pin in the pool. 476 00:39:05,960 --> 00:39:11,000 One hour left when the red team takes the lead. 477 00:39:11,720 --> 00:39:16,280 It was on the table. Now we just need the leg pin. 478 00:39:17,360 --> 00:39:19,320 Three pins for the Reds. 479 00:39:19,400 --> 00:39:24,120 All were metal. Now they just need to find another one. 480 00:39:24,200 --> 00:39:28,320 But the next meeting stands for the blue team. 481 00:39:31,840 --> 00:39:36,480 - How did you find it? - It stung my hand. 482 00:39:36,560 --> 00:39:40,280 - What luck! - I sacrificed myself for the team. 483 00:39:42,880 --> 00:39:45,320 There are three metal pins each. 484 00:39:45,400 --> 00:39:49,080 Now the myth hangs on a fragile thread. 485 00:39:50,880 --> 00:39:54,720 The tension is unbearable. It is even. 486 00:39:54,800 --> 00:39:59,400 Who bones it? Who finds bones...? You get it. 487 00:40:02,360 --> 00:40:08,120 Five hours have passed and three quarters. There's a quarter to go. 488 00:40:09,160 --> 00:40:14,280 We search in vain for the pin. I find only ashes. 489 00:40:15,160 --> 00:40:19,520 The last minutes they frantically go through the hay bale. 490 00:40:19,600 --> 00:40:25,560 They search the trash, but when the sun goes down it's over. 491 00:40:27,800 --> 00:40:34,880 Then so. Turn off the appliances. Now the time is up. Stop immediately. 492 00:40:35,800 --> 00:40:42,640 I am satisfied with our system. We found three out of four needles. 493 00:40:43,040 --> 00:40:47,880 We only got the metal ones, but the leg pin had to be included- 494 00:40:47,960 --> 00:40:51,040 -and it had a glorious end. 495 00:40:56,240 --> 00:41:00,960 For six hours you have gone through tons of hay. 496 00:41:01,040 --> 00:41:06,240 According to the myth, it is almost impossible to find a needle in a haystack. 497 00:41:06,400 --> 00:41:11,240 You have built intricate machines and tested them. 498 00:41:11,920 --> 00:41:14,000 No one found all the needles. 499 00:41:14,080 --> 00:41:16,520 The myth is confirmed. 500 00:41:16,920 --> 00:41:22,520 Despite the wear and tear, the ingenuity and the modern machines- 501 00:41:22,600 --> 00:41:29,240 - is it difficult to find a needle in a haystack. The myth is confirmed. 502 00:41:30,320 --> 00:41:33,920 And now it's time for this week's award. 503 00:41:34,000 --> 00:41:38,600 It goes to one person with determination and skill- 504 00:41:38,680 --> 00:41:43,840 - who likes to stab. This week it's Tamara. 505 00:41:48,240 --> 00:41:51,040 - Good job. - It's heavy. 506 00:41:51,720 --> 00:41:56,520 The last few weeks have required work and commitment. 507 00:41:56,600 --> 00:41:58,680 It's been incredible. 508 00:41:58,920 --> 00:42:02,520 I feel so lucky and honored. 509 00:42:02,600 --> 00:42:05,080 I am surprised and happy. 510 00:42:05,400 --> 00:42:10,320 The rest of you have cooperated and demonstrated talent. 511 00:42:10,400 --> 00:42:16,600 But one person lacks the ability to build as required for "Mythbusters". 512 00:42:16,680 --> 00:42:18,720 It is important for the job. 513 00:42:18,800 --> 00:42:21,960 The person leaving us is… 514 00:42:24,480 --> 00:42:27,080 ...Tracy. I'm sorry. 515 00:42:27,760 --> 00:42:31,560 It has been an incredible experience. 516 00:42:31,640 --> 00:42:34,000 I have met nice people. 517 00:42:40,640 --> 00:42:45,240 I have learned a lot. - I can be in an action movie. 518 00:42:46,320 --> 00:42:49,440 I'm looking forward to saving the world. 519 00:42:50,080 --> 00:42:56,320 Next time they test the six that are left another classic myth. 520 00:42:56,520 --> 00:43:02,960 Can you build a deadly weapon of scraps and heads of cabbage? 521 00:43:05,920 --> 00:43:13,400 - And they sit in the saddle... - The steering wheel turns to the left. 522 00:43:13,520 --> 00:43:18,800 ...to find out who which can become a "Mythbuster".