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Why you loved it

Documentaries like MythBusters

Not everyone loves MythBusters for the same reason. Pick the one that was yours, and the picks follow.

The 3 reasons people love MythBusters

Read them all. One will sound more like you than the others.

  1. You like Adam and Jamie arguing over how to build a test.

  2. You want a myth checked with real experiments, not just talk.

  3. You want an episode you can put on any night, with no stakes but a result.

Picks that share your reasons

Which reasons were yours?

Tick them here or with “That’s me” above. The picks re-sort by how many of your reasons they share.

  • Top Gear1978

    • an episode you can put on any night, with no stakes but a result

    Good for you if you want light motoring TV with nothing at stake.

  • Tim's Vermeer2013

    • a myth checked with real experiments, not just talk

    Good for you if you like a theory tested with real lenses and mirrors.

  • NOVA1974

    • a myth checked with real experiments, not just talk

    Good for you if you want science explained carefully by the people who do it.

  • Life After People: The Series2009

    • a myth checked with real experiments, not just talk

    Good for you if you want experts explaining what would really happen to steel and concrete.

  • Welcome to Wrexham2022

    • Adam and Jamie arguing over how to build a test

    Good for you if you laugh at Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds learning football.

  • That Sugar Film2014

    • Adam and Jamie arguing over how to build a test
    • a myth checked with real experiments, not just talk

    Good for you if you want a health film with jokes and playful sketches.

  • Woody Allen: A Documentary2011

    • Adam and Jamie arguing over how to build a test

    Good for you if you like his old stand-up jokes and TV clips.

  • An Evening with Kevin Smith2002

    • Adam and Jamie arguing over how to build a test

    Good for you if you like Kevin Smith's foul-mouthed, self-mocking humour.

  • The Martian2015

    • Adam and Jamie arguing over how to build a test
    • a myth checked with real experiments, not just talk
    • an episode you can put on any night, with no stakes but a result

    Good for you if you like problems solved with real science, one step at a time.

Reasons taken from MythBusters's card. Picks from the Ipsomap catalogue. This application uses TMDB and the TMDB APIs but is not endorsed, certified, or otherwise approved by TMDB.

That's one documentary.

Ipsomap does this with everything you watch. Write a few honest lines after each one, and it works out which reasons are yours, then finds picks that share them.

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