MythBusters Blow Your Own Sail (Season 9, Episode 6)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 44 min | Documentary, Mystery, Reality-TV

MythBusters

Blow Your Own Sail (Season 9, Episode 6)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 44 min | Documentary, Mystery, Reality-TV

Tory, Kari, and Grant test the cartoon myth that it is possible to propel a sailboat by blowing on the sails while on the boat. Adam and Jamie see if common movie sound effects sound like the real thing.

Directors

Steve Christiansen | Lauren Gray Williams (as Lauren Williams)

Writers

Chris Williams | Peter Rees (original concept)

Producers

Steve Christiansen | Lauren Gray Williams (as Lauren Williams)

Composer

Neil Sutherland

Editor

Michael Drake

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Edit Released

Updated May 11, 2011

Release date

May 11, 2011 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

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

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Cast	+ Add Cast
9 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)
Steve Boeddeker Self - Sound Designer Self - Sound Designer See fewer	Black Panther (2018)
Owen Maercks Self - Owner, East Bay Vivarium & Snake Handler Self - Owner, East Bay Vivarium & Snake Handler See fewer	MythBusters: The Search (2017)
Roger Schwenke Self - Acoustician (as Dr. Roger Schwenke) Self - Acoustician (as Dr. Roger Schwenke) See fewer	MythBusters (2003)