Smash Lab Season 1

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1x01 Blast Proof House aired Nov 26, 2007

Can the team use the latest aviation break through to prevent a car or bus crossing the meridian and smashing into oncoming traffic? The team tries to re-pur... read more

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1x02 Crash Absorbing Concrete aired Jan 16, 2008

Engineers determine if a new aviation technology called an aerated concrete arrestor bed can be used to prevent out-of-control vehicles from crossing the hig... read more

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1x03 Hurricane Proof House aired Jan 23, 2008

The team tests a kind of carbon fiber to see, if it could be used to reinforce tunnels or keep a house from being destroyed in a hurricane.

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1x04 Train Crash aired Jan 30, 2008

In response to the fact that over 3000 people die each year due to railroad crossing accidents, the team tests the idea to use large airbags, located at the ... read more

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1x05 Earthquake Proof House aired Feb 06, 2008

The team tries to figure out if technology can be used to isolate a house from the shaking of the ground, caused by an earthquake.

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1x06 High Rise Escape aired Feb 13, 2008

The team tries to figure out how to decrease the number of fire-related deaths by having a stunt man test magnetic roller coaster brakes.

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1x07 Fireproof House aired Feb 20, 2008

The goal is to insulate a home from forest fires. A good portion of the show has the team working on ways to get the huge blanket over the home and secure th... read more

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1x08 Runaway Trailer aired Feb 27, 2008

The team investigates if you can stop a runaway trailer with truck using rockets. After testing 3 ways of using the rockets, a direct backwards-facing traile... read more

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1x09 Fluidized Sand aired Mar 05, 2008

The team experiments with fluidized sand to help stop bank robbers in getaway cars.

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1x10 Long Range Life Boat aired Mar 19, 2008

The team combines a life boat with torpedo technology to perform a long range rescue.

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1x11 C02 Cop Car aired Mar 26, 2008

The team equips a police car with CO2 (carbon dioxide) fire extinguishers in order to disable a car during a high speed chase.

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1x12 Boat Ejector Seat aired Apr 02, 2008

Deanne and the boys use ways to escape speedboat crashes with a parachute. First Deanne and the guys tried to use a parachute to escape a car crash. Second t... read more

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1x13 Bomb Proof Plane aired Apr 09, 2008

The team uses a material named Blastwrap in an attempt to protect a 747 from an explosion.

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