MythBusters Hypermiling/Crash Cushions (Season 11, Episode 7)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 46 min | Documentary, Mystery, Reality-TV

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MythBusters

Hypermiling/Crash Cushions (Season 11, Episode 7)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 46 min | Documentary, Mystery, Reality-TV

Can sitting between two big people in a car protect you if your car gets hit from the side? Is it possible to double your car's fuel efficiency by applying multiple hypermiling strategies?

Directors

Steve Christiansen | Lauren Gray Williams (as Lauren Williams)

Writers

Jessica Auty | Jessica Mallett | Peter Rees (original concept)

Producer

Brian Dean

Composer

Neil Sutherland (original music by)

Editor

Evan Grimm

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Edit Released

Updated Jun 12, 2013

Release date

Jun 12, 2013 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 8 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 1 win & 7 nominations

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8 cast members

Name	Known for
Jamie Hyneman Self - Host Self - Host See fewer	MythBusters (2003)
Adam Savage Self - Host Self - Host See fewer	MythBusters (2003)
Tory Belleci Self - Host Self - Host See fewer	Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999)
Kari Byron Self - Host Self - Host See fewer	MythBusters (2003)
Grant Imahara Self - Host Self - Host See fewer	Star Trek Continues (2013)
Robert Lee Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice) See fewer	Holy Smoke (1999)
Noah Weiss Self - Orthopedic Surgeon (as Dr. Noah Weiss) Self - Orthopedic Surgeon (as Dr. Noah Weiss) See fewer	MythBusters (2003)
David Harding Self - Intrepid Specialties Self - Intrepid Specialties See fewer	MythBusters (2003)