Season 2

S2 · E1 · 05/08/2008

Car Over a Cliff

The team tries to make crashing a car over a cliff survivable. Ideas tested include stabilizing rods, an anchor, and inflatable exterior airbags.

S2 · E2 · 12/08/2008

Unbreakable Car

Can a car survive a 55 MPH crash? The team tries various ways to make a car crash-proof, for both side and front impact collisions.

S2 · E3

Extreme Snow Plow

The Smash Lab team attempts to rescue a pregnant couple stranded in the snow. Ideas tested include a jet-powered snow blower and hot air balloons.

S2 · E4 · 26/08/2008

Unsinkable Car

Chuck and Nathaniel try to make a car unsinkable. Deanne and Gadget try to figure out a way to get back on a cruise ship after falling overboard.

S2 · E5 · 04/09/2008

Runaway Big Rig

The Smash Lab explores various ways to stop a stolen semi truck within a distance of only 100 feet. Deanne and Nathaniel test giant nets, while Chuck and Gadget try to blow the tires by using spikes and explosives.

S2 · E6 · 11/09/2008

Trapped in a Boat

The Smash Lab team explores ways to escape from a capsized boat. Chuck and Nathaniel use an air filled bell, while Deanne and Gadget try a plasma cutter.

S2 · E7 · 18/09/2008

Crash-Proof Log Hauler

The Smash Lab team explores various ways to prevent a log hauling truck from crashing off the road.