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Season 1
October 15, 2008

Season 1

01. Stone Breaking

Breaking stone slabs, Diet Coke and Mentos geysers, Frisbee dog.

October 15, 2008

02. Will it Blend?

Blending things you shouldn't, "Mad" Chad Taylor juggles chainsaws, and bare-handed bottle breaking.

October 15, 2008

03. Dry Ice Bomb

Throwing water on a grease fire, the power of dry ice, the wonders of soap bubbles, a tablecloth pull trick.

October 22, 2008

04. Fuel Girls

The Fuel Girls' fiery breath, skateboard champion Greg Lutzka's killer kick flips, and Russ Byars' world record winning stone-skipping technique.

October 22, 2008

05. Taser

Pole-vaulting, the effects of a Taser and a jackhammer on the human body.

October 29, 2008

06. Human Crash Test Dummy

W.R. "Rusty" Haight of the Collision Safety Institute plays a human crash-test dummy, an archery demonstration is observed.

October 29, 2008

07. Samurai Sword Master

Observing a hummingbird, a professional pool player's skills, a samurai swordsman's deadly strike, and an accident involving tempered glass.

November 5, 2008

08. Free Runner

A closer look at free running tricks, observing water droplet art, and Non-Newtonian Fluids.

November 5, 2008

09. Liquid Nitrogen

The freezing power of liquid nitrogen, what happens when bullets collide with various types of body armor, and a closer look at fireworks.

November 12, 2008

10. Bull Whip

The sonic boom of a bull whip, no two wet dogs shake exactly alike, and a Boston Bruin's star to put two hockey sticks to the test.

November 12, 2008

11. Paintball

Storm-blown glass, make a mess with paintballs, serve up a flaming cocktail with some trick bartenders, and spring into action with the Yo Yo Pros.

November 19, 2008

12. Break-Dancing

The destructive force of power tools, the seemingly physics-bending motions of break-dancing, and why a bullet fired underwater goes askew.

November 19, 2008

13. Trial Bikes

A closer look at mountain biking tricks, ice skating, and the art of throwing playing cards.

30min
November 26, 2008

14. Cheerleading

Boston College cheerleaders perform various stunts, a closer look at how a baseball can shatter a bat, and an Olympic skeet shooter is observed.

November 26, 2008

15. Sharpshooter

Sharpshooting tricks are observed, a closer look at cooking with the Feasty Boys, using a Schlieren camera to capture sonic booms, and a boomerang expert demonstrated proper throwing techniques.

December 3, 2008

16. Barefooter

A world-class barefoot skier is observed, a Samurai Master returns to slice through various meats, the world's fastest drummer performs, and Jeff unveils his electrifying new art project.

December 3, 2008

17. Stuntmen

What really happens in a movie fight scene, the secret behind bowling a strike, and the noisemakers behind a cicada and a rattlesnake.

December 10, 2008

18. Body Modification

The pain of body modification, the energy flow of a Wushu master, quick-stepping tap dancers, and what happens to a firecracker in a wine glass.

December 10, 2008

19. Mouse Trap

Trap-testing with Rev. Tommy Gunn and the high-flying Cirque du Soleil, exploring their inner stuntmen, and capturing the sophisticated simplicity of making music and weed-whacking.

December 17, 2008

20. Lawn Tools

Putting various items through a lawn mower and wood chipper; Cirque Du Soleil rehearsal.

December 17, 2008