Episode
MythBusters: Backseat Getaway Driver
Overview
The MythBusters test if a fugitive could actually outrun the law while driving from the back seat, and whether it's really possible to knock someone over with a feather.
Details
- Series
- MythBusters
- Season
- Season 16
- Episode
- Episode 6
- Air date
- 2018-02-07
- Runtime
- 42 min
Episode context
Backseat Getaway Driver is Episode 6 in Season 16 of MythBusters. It aired on 2018-02-07. The runtime is 42 min.
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