Summaries

Aspiring magicians from all over the world perform their best tricks to try and fool Penn and Teller, the world-famous magician duo. If the two can not guess how the trick was done, the "fooler" gets to be on their Las Vegas magic show.

A highly entertaining and thrilling one-hour competition series celebrating magic and featuring the legendary magician duo Penn and Teller. On each episode, aspiring magicians from all around the world are invited to perform their best trick to try and fool the two. To avoid spoiling the tricks, when Penn and Teller are able to guess how the contestants' magic works, they usually explain it in code, and when the contestants do manage to fool them, they are rewarded with a guest spot on their famous magic show in Las Vegas. At the end of each episode, P&T also perform one of their own impressive tricks. British television and radio personality Jonathan Ross served as host until 2016, when Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997) star Alyson Hannigan took over as the new charming host.—CW Publicity

Details

Keywords
  • contest
  • magic show
  • game show host
  • penn and teller
  • debunking
Genres
  • Comedy
  • Mystery
  • Game-Show
Release date Jan 6, 2011
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) TV-PG
Countries of origin United States United Kingdom
Official sites CW
Language English
Filming locations Penn & Teller Theater, Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino - 3700 W Flamingo Road, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Production companies September Films 117 Productions

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h
Color Color
Sound mix Stereo
Aspect ratio 16:9 HD

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