Savage Builds - Season 1
Season 1
Episodes
Building Iron Man
Adam Savage teams up with a daredevil inventor to build an authentic Iron Man suit that flies and stops bullets just like Tony Stark's.
Wheel of Death
Adam Savage and a NASA engineer team up to build a rocket-propelled experimental superweapon that could have changed the course of World War II, and using cutting-edge tech, they try to make this notorious engineering failure an explosive success.
Mad Max Melee
Adam Savage and genius inventors team up to build a deadly fleet of junkyard vehicles that look straight out of "Mad Max." Using scrapyard materials and wicked-smart engineering, they face off to see whose motorized monster packs the most vicious punch.
Forging Excalibur
A swordsmith tries to forge the Excalibur and see if the legendary sword was made of iron from somewhere else.
Nitro Explode-aganza
Adam Savage and his team determine the danger of nitroglycerine.
Hollywood's Deadliest Weapon
Adam Savage teams up with actor Gary Oldman to build one of Hollywood's deadliest weapons: the ZF1 Multi-Artillery Gun from The Fifth Element, a weapon so lethal that it features both a rocket launcher and a flamethrower.
Dogfight Derby
Adam teams up with Lord of the Rings filmmaker, Peter Jackson, to restore a deadly fleet of fighter planes. They stage a high-flying dogfight straight out of WWI.
Mega Food Fight
Adam Savage teams up with Tory Belleci to stage the world's most epic food fight, and using the latest science and tech, they build a rapid-fire weapon that turns hot dogs into destructive projectiles.
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