A failed experiment for the popular Discovery Channel show sent the 30-pound cannonball soaring through Dublin, a suburb about 35 miles east of San Francisco. On Wednesday, …

On December 6, 2011, while taping for the "Cannonball Chemistry" story, a home-made cannon test sent a cannonball through a residential neighborhood in Dublin, California. No one was …

Kari, Grant, Tory, Adam and Jamie talk frankly about the most terrifying and terrible day on the show ever: the cannonball incident. ...more

Dec 8, 2011 · Mythbusters has tried out a lot of things in the last few years, but trying a cannonball fired through a residential neighborhood? That was an accident.

Nov 17, 2023 · Former MythBusters showrunner Dan Tapster answers Tested member @leemarsh3569's question about the craziest moment of the series, which was the 2012 …

They are known for their quirky science experiments, but even the MythBusters team had to admit to an “oops” moment when an errant cannonball missed its target and went shooting through …

Dec 8, 2011 · The Discovery Channel show "MythBusters" made a serious case for "don't try this at home" when one of its science experiments involving homemade cannons went awry, …

Dec 8, 2011 · That's what happened when a test-firing by the team from the Discovery Channel show went dangerously awry in Dublin, Calif., according to CBS San Francisco. A crew was …

• Introducing BABY BUSTER! Former MythBusters showrunner Dan Tapster answers Tested member @leemarsh3569's question about the craziest moment of the series, which was the …

Jul 28, 2025 · Kari and Tory welcome the legendary Sergeant JD Nelson, the bomb tech who practically became the sixth MythBuster! In this episode, we're finally addressing the infamous …