Episode
MythBusters: Snow Special
Overview
Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow! It's all about pure powder and the MythBusters team is ready to tear up those classic movie myths on everything snow.
Details
- Series
- MythBusters
- Season
- Season 5
- Episode
- Episode 13
- Air date
- 2007-06-20
- Runtime
- 60 min
Episode context
Snow Special is Episode 13 in Season 5 of MythBusters. It aired on 2007-06-20. The runtime is 60 min.
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