MythBusters (TV Series)
Zombie Special (2013)
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- TV-14
- 46min
- Documentary, Mystery
- 17 Oct 2013
- TV Episode
WALKING DEAD's Michael Rooker joins the team to test zombie myths. Is an ax or a gun more effective when you're swarmed by zombies? Adam turns un-dead to test if the "might of the living dead" can bust down Jamie's door. Can you outrun--or...
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Cast
| Jamie Hyneman | ... |
Self - Host
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| Adam Savage | ... |
Self - Host
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| Tory Belleci | ... |
Self - Host
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| Kari Byron | ... |
Self - Host
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| Grant Imahara | ... |
Self - Host
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| Michael Rooker | ... |
Self - Guest Star
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| Greg Nicotero | ... |
Self - Guest Star
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Robert Lee | ... |
Self - Narrator (voice)
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Scott J. Allen | ... |
Extra
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Enrique Gurule | ... |
Zombie
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Derek Damian Trujillo | ... |
Zombie
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Adam K. Brainich | ... |
Zombie (uncredited)
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Bo! Campbell | ... |
Smart Zombie (uncredited)
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Shadow Haag | ... |
Broken Glass Zombie (uncredited)
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Tim Magoolaghan | ... |
Zombie (uncredited)
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Joanne Kricket Powers | ... |
Zombie (uncredited)
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| Cameo Wood | ... |
Zombie (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Steve Christiansen | ||
| Lauren Gray Williams | ... | (as Lauren Williams) |
Written by
| Chris Williams | ... | (writer) |
| Peter Rees | ... | (original concept) |
Produced by
| Steve Christiansen | ... | senior producer |
| Eric Haven | ... | producer |
| Tara Hunter | ... | coordinating producer: Discovery Channel |
| Jamie Hyneman | ... | executive producer |
| Sadhana Jethanandani | ... | line producer |
| Dennis Kwon | ... | producer |
| Adam Savage | ... | executive producer |
| Yvette Solis | ... | associate producer |
| Dan Tapster | ... | executive producer |
| Cameo Wallace | ... | executive producer: Discovery Channel |
| Lauren Gray Williams | ... | senior producer (as Lauren Williams) |
Music by
| Neil Sutherland | ... | (original music by) |
Editing by
| Torin Mathias | ||
Editorial Department
| Nathan Brand | ... | post team |
| Shane Grace | ... | post team |
| Ambar Sidhwani | ... | assistant editor / edit assistant |
| Anthony Toy | ... | on-line editor |
Makeup Department
| Shadow Haag | ... | makeup artist (uncredited) |
Production Management
| Cari Hantsbarger | ... | junior unit manager |
| Betsy Ledonne | ... | production manager: Discovery Channel |
Art Department
| Tory Fink | ... | production team |
| Eric Heyneker | ... | production team |
| David Nip | ... | production team |
| Matthew Noble | ... | production team |
| Jonathan Nunley-Kilborn | ... | production team |
| Joseph Sargent | ... | production team |
| Michael Strange | ... | production team |
Sound Department
| Matt Jepson | ... | location sound |
| Alison Rider | ... | location sound |
| Samet Yavuz | ... | adr mixer |
Visual Effects by
| Katie Winchester | ... | graphic designer |
Stunts
| Nicholas Plasschaert | ... | stunt coordinator |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Vince Beeton | ... | camera operator |
| Duncan Clark | ... | second camera |
| Will Nail | ... | second camera |
| Scott Sorensen | ... | camera operator |
Music Department
| The Dandy Warhols | ... | theme rearranged and performed by |
Additional Crew
| Anita Bezjak | ... | program development manager: Beyond Productions |
| Ria Castle | ... | post-production ap (as Ria Castle-Mead) |
| Denise Contis | ... | senior vice president of production & development: Discovery Channel |
| Nancy Daniels | ... | executive vice president of production and development: Discovery Channel |
| Jenny Fulton | ... | stock footage researcher |
| Francesca Garigue | ... | senior production coordinator |
| Catherine Hoyle | ... | legal and business affairs |
| John Luscombe | ... | executive vice president: Beyond Productions |
| Camille Moore | ... | production specialist: Discovery Channel (as Camille Lamothe Moore) |
| Jenny O'Shea | ... | head of production operations and business: Beyond Productions |
| Peter Tehan | ... | legal and business affairs |
| Alicia Wenman | ... | production coordinator |
| Mark Wheeler | ... | production accountant |
| Dennis Kwon | ... | technical advisor (uncredited) |
Thanks
| Gregory Steward | ... | special thanks |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Discovery Channel (2013) (United States)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Airtrax (special thanks)
- Budget Film Stock Footage (archive)
- Buyout Footage (archive)
- Cresco Equipment Rentals (special thanks)
- Dewalt Industrial Tool Co. (special thanks)
- Getty Images (archive)
- Hobart Welding (special thanks)
- JT Splatmaster (special thanks)
- KNB EFX Group (special thanks)
- Lennar Mare Island (special thanks)
- Livermore Chamber of Commerce (special thanks)
- Mark Tanner Sound (audio mix)
- Oakland Pick and Pull (special thanks)
- Plasschaert & Associates (special thanks: entertainment risk & safety consultants)
- Pond5 (archive)
- Reinstein Ranch (special thanks)
- Streamline Films (archive)
- U-Save Equipment Rental (special thanks)
Storyline
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WALKING DEAD's Michael Rooker joins the team to test zombie myths. Is an ax or a gun more effective when you're swarmed by zombies? Adam turns un-dead to test if the "might of the living dead" can bust down Jamie's door. Can you outrun--or smart--a horde? Written by Anonymous |
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Did You Know?
| Movie Connections | Featured in Fast & Furious Ejector Seat (2017). See more » |
| Quotes |
Himself - Guest Star:
[over the noise of the zombies]
This is not good! This is not good! [to Jamie] Himself - Guest Star: What do we do now, Jamie? See more » |