White Rabbit Project (TV series)

White Rabbit Project
The three presenters standing together. Netflix logo is prominently shown on the top left. At the bottom in stylized white writing is the show title. A rabbit symbol appears between the words white and rabbit.
Genre Science investigation
Presented by
Country of origin United States
No. of seasons 1
No. of episodes 10
Production
Executive producer(s)
  • John Luscombe
  • Ryan Senter
  • Martyn Ives
Running time 45–48 minutes
Production company(s) Beyond Television Productions
Distributor Netflix
Release
Original network Netflix
Original release December 9, 2016 (2016-12-09)
External links
Website

White Rabbit Project is a Netflix series starring Grant Imahara, Tory Belleci, and Kari Byron, the build team from MythBusters, that was released on December 9, 2016.[1][2][3] According to the official synopsis, the team investigates topics such as "jailbreaks, superpower technology, heists, and crazy World War II weapons", which they will explore through experiments, builds, and tests.[4]

Production

The show was first announced at DragonCon 2016.[5] The show is produced by John Luscombe, Ryan Senter, and Martyn Ives, who are from Beyond Productions, the production company for Mythbusters.[6] A trailer was released for the series on November 29, 2016.[7] The series was not renewed by Netflix. [8]

Episodes

No.TitleOriginal air date
1"Super Power Tech"December 9, 2016 (2016-12-09)
The team tests the viability of various superpowers such as mind control and human flight.
2"Jailbreak"December 9, 2016 (2016-12-09)
The team compares different prison breaks including the escape of Pascal Payet and El Chapo; Tory replicates the escape of the Strelzyk and Wetzel families, who on September 16, 1979, escaped from East Germany to West Germany in a homemade hot air balloon
3"Crazy WW2 Weapons"December 9, 2016 (2016-12-09)
4"Scam Artists"December 9, 2016 (2016-12-09)
The team talk about a number of famous Scam Artists such as Victor Lustig AKA the man who sold the Eiffel Tower twice.
5"Heist!"December 9, 2016 (2016-12-09)
The team talk about a number of famous heists, including the Hatton Garden safe deposit burglary.
6"May G Force Be with You"December 9, 2016 (2016-12-09)
7"Tech We Love to Hate"December 9, 2016 (2016-12-09)
8"Where's My Hoverboard?"December 9, 2016 (2016-12-09)
9"Invented Before Its Time?"December 9, 2016 (2016-12-09)
10"Speed Freaks"December 9, 2016 (2016-12-09)

References

  1. ↑ "Netflix Orders White Rabbit Project Starring Mythbusters Build Team". Screenrant. September 4, 2016. Retrieved September 5, 2016.
  2. ↑ "The Build Team From MYTHBUSTERS Are Coming Back With a Netflix Show". Nerdist. September 3, 2016. Retrieved September 5, 2016.
  3. ↑ Liptak, Andrew (September 4, 2016). "Mythbusters' build team is reuniting for a Netflix show". The Verge. Retrieved September 5, 2016.
  4. ↑ "'Mythbusters' Build Team is back in the first trailer for 'White Rabbit Project'". Digital Trends. November 28, 2016. Retrieved November 30, 2016.
  5. ↑ Elderkin, Beth. "The Mythbusters Build Team is Heading to Netflix". Gizmodo. Retrieved September 5, 2016.
  6. ↑ Andreeva, Nellie (September 4, 2016). "Netflix Greenlights 'White Rabbit Project' Reality Series From 'Mythbusters' Producers". Deadline. Retrieved November 7, 2016.
  7. ↑ "Loved 'MythBusters'? You'll like 'White Rabbit Project'". CNET. Retrieved November 30, 2016.
  8. ↑ "White rabbit project not renewed by Netflix".


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