FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: CONTACT: Meredith Strober, 310 975 1639 September 13, 2010
[email protected] Discovery Channel’s Hit Series are Back This October with World Premiere Episodes (Silver Spring, Md.) – The fall TV season is here and Discovery Channel's schedule is bursting with fan favorites. This October, viewers can go along with Mike on new dirty jobs, investigate intriguing paranormal action, use science to test myths and legends, chase dangerous storms and invade murky, dangerous swamps. All Times ET/PT. MYTHBUSTERS - Returning Wednesdays at 9 PM Beginning October 6th Fresh off its second Emmy® nomination for Outstanding Reality Program, MYTHBUSTERS returns Wednesday, October 6th with explosive world premiere episodes airing throughout the remainder of 2010. Called "the best science show on television," hosts Adam Savage, Jamie Hyneman, Kari Byron, Tory Belleci and Grant Imahara aim to uncover the truth behind popular myths and legends by utilizing their own signature style of experimentation that mixes scientific method with gleeful curiosity and plain old-fashioned ingenuity. In the October 6th premiere episode, Hair of the Dog, find out if man can truly outsmart his best friend as the MYTHBUSTERS test two shaggy-dog tales with the help of crime-fighting canines. Throughout the new fall episodes, the team will tackle myths, both well-known and obscure, including: Is driving tired far more dangerous than driving slightly inebriated? Does being frightened really cause cold feet? Do humans use only 10 percent of their brain? Does changing your tire pressure really give you greater gas mileage? Screeners available upon request. Episodic photos from the new season available at http://press.discovery.com/us/dsc/programs/mythbusters/ SWAMP LOGGERS - Returning Fridays at 9 PM Beginning October 8th Fourth generation logger Bobby Goodson is a rare breed of SWAMP LOGGERS working the murky, dangerous swamps of North Carolina in search of high value timber for everything from paper products to construction grade lumber.