MythBusters Jr.

MythBusters Jr.
Genre	Factual television Science
Created by	Adam Savage Wyatt Channell John Luscombe John Tessier
Based on	MythBusters
Presented by	Adam Savage Valerie Castillo Elijah Horland Cannan Huey-You Jesse Lawless Rachel Pizzolato Allie Weber
Narrated by	Robert Lee
Composer	Neil Sutherland
Country of origin	United States Australia
Original language	English
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	4
Production
Camera setup	Multiple
Running time	43–44 minutes
Original release
Network	Science (2019–present)
Release	January 2, 2019 (2019-01-02) – present

MythBusters Jr. is an Australian-American science entertainment television program created for Science and produced by Australia's Beyond Television Productions. The series is spin-off of MythBusters. The series premiered on the Science network on January 2, 2019.

Original mythbuster Adam Savage is host and executive producer of MythBusters Jr. Six of the nation’s most talented kids have a chance to show off their amazing ingenuity and STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) skills. The show will consist of 10 episodes.

Cast

Main host

• Adam Savage

Junior Mythbusters

• Valerie Castillo - 15-year-old skilled builder and robotics expert with experience in CAD drawing and 3D printing.
• Elijah Horland - 12-year-old self-taught maker and programmer who started building computers at 9.
• Cannan Huey-You - 12-year-old with a background in coding and motion physics who dreams of being an astronaut.
• Jesse Lawless - 15-year-old car enthusiast who built a mini chopper by himself at age 12.
• Rachel Pizzolato - 14-year-old who's remodeled houses since she was young.
• Allie Weber - 13-year-old patent inventor recognized by 3M as one of the top 10 young scientists in the country.

Builders

• Tamara Robertson - contestant and finalist of MythBusters: The Search.
• Jon Marcu

Episodes

No.	Title	Original air date	U.S. viewers (millions)
1	"Duct Tape Special"	January 2, 2019 (2019-01-02)	0.323
Adam Savage and a team of 6 kids put duct tape to the test and find out if the magnificent material can be used as a viable parachute and as a fix for a flat tire.
2	"Dynamite Air Freshener"	January 9, 2019 (2019-01-09)	0.191
Adam Savage and team put an explosive myth to the test to find out if a single spark and air freshener can create a catastrophic car calamity. Meanwhile, they investigate an age-old dog urban legend to discover how much water a wet dog can shake.
3	"Battery Blast"	January 16, 2019 (2019-01-16)	0.260
Adam Savage and the team test if old batteries can set off a dangerous chain reaction and also check on an age-old idiom with a diabolically difficult trick archery shot.
4	"Demolition Dominoes"	January 23, 2019 (2019-01-23)	0.256
The team tackles 2 tabletop gaming myths: trying an impossible Jenga move and checking if the domino effect can lead to a car-crushing catastrophe.
5	"Gravity Busters"	January 23, 2019 (2019-01-23)	N/A
Adam Savage and the team put a Slinky to the test and try to use it to hoist a car. They also investigate if an ordinary pencil can really draw a line that's 35 miles long.
6	"Shredder Explosion"	January 30, 2019 (2019-01-30)	N/A
The team investigates if a paper shredder plus canned air is a recipe for disaster and they tackle an age-old kitchen condiment conundrum.

External links

• Official website
• MythBusters Jr. at IMDb
• https://www.playbuzz.com/discoverynetworks10/mythbusters-jr-meet-the-crew