{{other uses|Master Blaster (disambiguation)}} {{Use mdy dates|date=March 2025}} {{Infobox television | image = | caption = | camera = | runtime = 60 minutes | creator = Bradley Anderson<br />Mack Anderson | developer = | producer = | executive_producer = Bradley Anderson<br />Mack Anderson | starring = Dan Stroud<br />Terry Stroud<br />Byrl Armel | narrated = | theme_music_composer = | opentheme = | endtheme = | country = United States | location = | language = English | network = | first_aired = {{start date|2005|7|27}} | last_aired = {{end date|2008|4|9}} | num_episodes = | list_episodes = }}
'''''Master Blasters''''' is an American game show that debuted on July 27, 2005. A team of challengers competes against the home team, the Master Blasters, each week to construct rocket-based machines in a timed competition.<ref>[http://www.tv.com/master-blasters/show/38614/summary.html?tag=tabs;summary Master Blasters TV Show - Master Blasters Television Show - TV.com<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> The series premiered on the Sci Fi Channel in 2005 but ran only four episodes of ''Master Blasters'' in 2005, then dropped the series. The Discovery Channel has picked it up and is currently being shown on the Science Channel. The show was filmed primarily at Northwest Regional Airport in Roanoke, Texas.
==Cast== *Dan Stroud as "Mad Scientist", Team Leader, Master Blasters Team<ref name="tv.com">{{cite web |publisher=TV.com |url=http://www.tv.com/master-blasters/show/38614/cast.html?om_act=convert&om_clk=tabssh&tag=tabs;cast |title=Master Blasters Cast Cast and Crew}}</ref> *Terry Stroud as "The Brain", Engineering and Design, Master Blasters Team<ref name="tv.com"/>
The remaining members of the Master Blasters Team are rotated each week.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.popmatters.com/tv/reviews/m/master-blasters-050804.shtml |title=Master Blasters |publisher=PopMatters}}</ref>
==Episode list== {{Episode table |background=#8888FF |overall= |title= |airdate= |episodes= {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber=1 | Title=The Blasters of Oz | OriginalAirDate={{Start date|2005|7|27}} | ShortSummary=The teams must launch a small farm house and safely return it to the ground in this ''Wizard of Oz'' inspired challenge.<ref>[http://www.tv.com/master-blasters/the-blasters-of-oz/episode/451028/summary.html?tag=ep_list;title;0 Master Blasters: The Blasters of Oz - TV.com<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> | LineColor=8888FF }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber=2 | Title=Car Field Goal | OriginalAirDate={{Start date|2005|8|3}} | ShortSummary=The teams attempt to turn sports cars into rocket-powered footballs.<ref>[http://www.tv.com/master-blasters/car-field-goal/episode/456818/summary.html?tag=ep_list;title;1 Master Blasters: Car Field Goal - TV.com<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> | LineColor=8888FF }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber=3 | Title=Killer Lawn Darts | OriginalAirDate={{Start date|2005|8|10}} | ShortSummary=The teams battle each other in the world’s largest game of lawn darts.<ref>[http://www.tv.com/master-blasters/killer-lawn-darts/episode/462461/summary.html?tag=ep_list;title;2 Master Blasters: Killer Lawn Darts - TV.com<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> | LineColor=8888FF }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber=4 | Title=Missile-Launching Spy Cars | OriginalAirDate={{Start date|2005|8|17}} | ShortSummary=The teams craft deadly missile-launching go-carts in a spy-style challenge.<ref>[http://www.tv.com/master-blasters/missile-launching-spy-cars/episode/469128/summary.html?tag=ep_list;title;3 Master Blasters: Missile-Launching Spy Cars - TV.com<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> | LineColor=8888FF }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber=5 | Title=Fans of Fury | OriginalAirDate={{Start date|2008|3|13}} | ShortSummary=The teams compete to build giant, rocket-powered whirlybird helicopters.<ref>[http://www.tv.com/master-blasters/show/38614/episode_listings.html?om_act=convert&om_clk=tabssh&tag=tabs;episodes Master Blasters Episode List - TV.com<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> | LineColor=8888FF }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber=6 | Title=Alien Recon | OriginalAirDate={{Start date|2008|3|19}} | ShortSummary=The teams must build a spacecraft with the capability of reaching an altitude of 2000 feet. | LineColor=8888FF }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber=7 | Title=A Very Master Blasters Christmas | OriginalAirDate={{Start date|2008|3|26}} | ShortSummary=The teams are challenged to fly Santa's sleigh and drop presents as close to a target as possible. | LineColor=8888FF }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber=8 | Title=Ballistic Couch Potatoes | OriginalAirDate={{Start date|2008|4|2}} | ShortSummary=The teams launch a sofa. | LineColor=8888FF }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber=9 | Title=Best of Master Blasters | OriginalAirDate={{Start date|2008|4|9}} | ShortSummary= | LineColor=8888FF }} }}
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==External links== * {{IMDb title|0458276|Master Blasters}} *[https://web.archive.org/web/20071209014835/http://www.firsttelevision.net/ First Television] *[http://science.discovery.com/tv-schedules/series.html?paid=48.4279.123181.10846.4 The Science Channel]
Category:2000s American game shows Category:2005 American television series debuts Category:2008 American television series endings Category:Science Channel original programming Category:Syfy original programming Category:Television shows filmed in Texas Category:Television shows set in Texas