Savage Builds

2019•1 series

Available on Disc. Science

Adam Savage from `Mythbusters' puts his creative skills to the test by taking on bigger, badder creations in `Savage Builds'. Each episode focuses on one project, as experts, friends, colleagues and people he admires join Adam to help him complete a project. It doesn't matter whether or not the project is a success or a failure, but it does focus on all of the collaboration that went into making it possible.

Episode 2Wheel of Death

Adam joins forces with a NASA engineer to rebuild a rocket-propelled super weapon. Originally built to breach barbed wire in WWII, they aim to fix its fatal flaws. S1, Ep2

Episode 3Mad Max Melee

MMMelee. Using material salvaged from scrap yards, Adam and two colleagues design and build three motorised monsters of destruction, inspired by post-apocalyptic worlds. S1, Ep3

Episode 4Forging Excalibur

Meteorite Sword. Adam wants to build his own version of King Arthur's legendary sword - Excalibur. Using the iron found in a meteorite, he attempts to make an indestructible weapon. S1, Ep4

Episode 5Nitro Explode-aganza

Nitro-Explode-aganza. Adam and a demolition expert stage a series of daring experiments on one of the world's most dangerous and explosive substances: Nitroglycerin. S1, Ep5

Episode 6Hollywood's Deadliest Weapon

Adam teams up with actor Gary Oldman to build one of Hollywood's deadliest weapons: the ZF1 multi-artillery gun from sci-fi film, The Fifth Element. S1, Ep6

Episode 7Dogfight Derby

Adam teams up with Lord of the Rings filmmaker, Peter Jackson, to restore a deadly fleet of fighter planes. They stage a high-flying dogfight straight out of WWI. S1, Ep8

Episode 8Mega Food Fight

Adam stages an epic food fight with his MythBusters pal, Tory Belleci. They build a rapid-fire weapon that turns hot dogs into destructive projectiles. S1, Ep7

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