Beyond Productions: factual television and the art of destruction

A media release to make us all happy. "From the producers that brought you Mythbusters comes an explosive new series, Weaponizers premiering on Discovery Channel US, May 11, 2009 at 9pm."
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From the producers that brought you Mythbusters comes an explosive new series, Weaponizers premiering on Discovery Channel US, May 11, 2009 at 9pm.

This new program combines creativity, military-like strategy and engineering as two teams of master builders, dubbed Weaponizers turn ordinary vehicles into remote-controlled machines of destruction. With the pace and intensity of a video game, the vehicles are completed with live-ammunition machine guns and other seemingly ordinary objects that are transformed into powerful weapons. Building on the teams’ expertise hot rod restoration, pyrotechnics, special effects, crash engineering and military weaponry, the opponents harness their ingenuity in a competition face off where the goal is to achieve victory by creating an indestructible vehicle.

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