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Beware of Experts

Experts aren't always right, as Mike Rowe learned during the filming of the sheep-castration episode.

Playlists

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  • Play Dirty Jobs: Dirty Truth
    6 Clips Playlist Dirty Truth

    Dirty Jobs (09:35)

    Mike Rowe serves up an alternative to worn-out cliches with six hard-earned lessons gleaned from 250 Dirty Jobs.
  • Play MythBusters: Top 25 Moments
    6 Clips Playlist Top 25 Moments

    Mythbusters (12:45)

    On this unique episode of MythBusters, Adam, Jamie, Kari, Tory and Grant give you insight into their top 25 most celebrated MythBusters moments.
  • Play Deadliest Catch: Darkened Seas
    8 Clips Playlist Darkened Seas - Season 6

    Deadliest Catch (14:37)

    Capt. Sig faces a harrowing night voyage, the Time Bandit braces for ice bombs and Capt. Phil is rocked by a dark family secret.
  • Play Discovery Saved My Life
    4 Clips Playlist Discovery Saved My Life

    (06:36)

    Hear the incredible stories of individuals who survived deadly situations -- from shark attacks to freezing condition -- thanks in part to life-saving tips seen on the Discovery Channel.

Discovery Channel Clips

  • Play Deadliest Catch 8: Staggering Numbers
    Staggering Numbers

    Deadliest Catch 8 (03:16)

    The crew of the Northwestern produce absolutely staggering numbers for king crab.
  • Play MythBusters: Shockwave Surf Aftershow
    Shockwave Surf Aftershow

    MythBusters (06:21)

    Find out if Kari Byron has always lacked coordination and why she's dangerous with a flag, then hear how the MythBusters hit on the nitrogen-jump system and the number of explosives they needed.
  • Play MythBusters: Revenge of the Myth Aftershow
    Revenge of the Myth Aftershow

    MythBusters (05:07)

    Fun with excavators and water heaters top off this aftershow's list of subjects, as well as Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage recalling what they played with -- and what they didn't play with -- as kids.
  • Play Deadliest Catch 8: Johnathan on Teaching Josh the Ropes
    Johnathan on Teaching Josh the...

    Deadliest Catch 8 (01:56)

    Captain Johnathan Hillstrand of the Time Bandit talks about teaching Josh Harris (Phil Harris's son) what it takes to be a crab boat captain.
  • Play MythBusters: Bouncing Bullet Aftershow
    Bouncing Bullet Aftershow

    MythBusters (02:48)

    Whose idea was the pink string? Is Jamie a super sniper? Were Jamie and Adam worried about ricochet, given the cannonball incident? Find out in the Bouncing Bullet Aftershow.
  • Play MythBusters: Rocket Meets Binary High-Speed
    Rocket Meets Binary High-Speed

    MythBusters (01:00)

    Not sure what EXACTLY happened when the rocket-propelled car slammed into its trunk-packed-with-binary-explosives cousin? Behold the beauty of abject disintegration.
  • Play MythBusters: Resolving the Ricochet
    Resolving the Ricochet

    MythBusters (02:46)

    Relying on his intuition, Adam Savage performs several test-fires to find the optimal angle a person shooting out of a car should hold their gun in order for the bullet to ricochet into another car.
  • Play Deadliest Catch 8: Leaving Home
    Leaving Home

    Deadliest Catch 8 (02:03)

    The Deadliest Catch captains must leave their families to head out for a new season of crabbing on the Bering Sea.
  • Play Deadliest Catch 8: Junior on the Suicide Set
    Junior on the Suicide Set

    Deadliest Catch 8 (01:33)

    Junior (Scott Campbell, Jr.) explains the dangerous position he must put his crew in when setting the pots in nasty weather.
  • Play MythBusters: Revenge of the Myth Aftershow 2
    Revenge of the Myth Aftershow...

    MythBusters (04:31)

    Kari, Grant and Tory discuss rotten turkeys, limo leverage, kori bustards, the NASA wind tunnel and the INSANE Fireworks Man launch in this episode of the MythBusters Aftershow.
  • Play Dual Survival 2: Truck Part Rescue Tools
    Truck Part Rescue Tools

    Dual Survival 2 (01:49)

    Dave and Cody make full use of a whole range of parts from a broken down pickup truck to maximize their chances of being found by search and rescue teams.
  • Play MythBusters: Stop Laughing!
    Stop Laughing!

    MythBusters (02:35)

    Is it dangerous to drive in high heels? We're not sure what's more fascinating: the potential answer, or watching Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman wear 4-inch red stilettos.
 

Throughout its 25-year history, Discovery Channel has held strong to its commitment to tell its viewers the most amazing stories, introduce them to some of the most fascinating people and creatures on the planet, and transport them to most breathtaking locations in the world. During the week of June 13, 2010, Discovery will commemorate its first 25 years by hosting celebrations on air, online and in the heart of communities around the globe.

 
 

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