I know I’m late to this party, but Mythbusters is a fantastic show. My friend Simon kept on recommending it to me, and I kept on putting off watching it. Now I have eleven hours of old Mythbusters episodes queued up on my ReplayTV and I can’t stop watching them.

In one hour it’s possible to learn more about science–and the scientific method–than in a hundred hours of other so-called “science education” programming you see on PBS and cable.