The Straight Dope on Why “Mythbusters” is No More

5. Axing the Build Team

In 2015, Mythbusters let the build team go. “We were sad to see them go,” said Savage in a Television Critics Association panel according to Deadline. “I mean we love Kari, Grant, and Tory.” The decision, according to the network, was due to the rating drop. They need to freshen up the show to keep it relevant at the time, so they invested in better cameras instead.



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