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This daring original series stars postmodern bad boys of magic Penn & Teller as they question many of our culture's most cherished and widely held beliefs. From the truth about palm readings and TV psychics to the reality behind Feng Shui and Ouija boards, the archly comic masters of misdirection host this eye-opening analysis of the middle-ground between perception and reality.
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Datos de disponibilidad: JustWatch
- Temporadas
- 8
- Episodios emitidos
- 89
- Último emitido
- S08E10
- Duración total
- 1d 20h
Línea de tiempo cuándo se emitió cada temporada
- Temporada 1 enero de 2003 – abril de 2003 13 episodios
- Temporada 2 abril de 2004 – septiembre de 2004 13 episodios
- Temporada 3 abril de 2005 – agosto de 2005 13 episodios
- Temporada 4 abril de 2006 – junio de 2006 10 episodios
- Temporada 5 marzo de 2007 – mayo de 2007 10 episodios
- Temporada 6 junio de 2008 – agosto de 2008 10 episodios
- Temporada 7 junio de 2009 – agosto de 2009 10 episodios
- Temporada 8 junio de 2010 – agosto de 2010 10 episodios
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S01E01 Talking to the Dead
24 de enero · 30min buscar el avance
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A look into the practices of popular psychics of today reveals how those who claim to be in contact with the dead are actually performing an age-old trick called "cold reading."
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S01E02 Alternative Medicine
31 de enero · 30min buscar el avance
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A look at chiropractic medicine, reflexology, magnet therapy,and a trip to an alternative medicine fair that ends in a "sting" operation at a crowded mall.
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S01E03 Alien Abductions
7 de febrero · 30min buscar el avance
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This show features three days spent at a UFO convention and a visit to an alien abduction group therapy session. It also explores the psychological explanations, and the influences of pop culture, on the typical abduction story.
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S01E04 End of the World
14 de febrero · 30min buscar el avance
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A look at "The Sky is Falling" people from Nostradamus and his misinterpreted quatrains, to the "Left Behind" publishing phenomenon, to various crackpot rapture groups. Also featured is a survivalist who has converted 40 school buses into an elaborate underground compound that he and his friends will escape to when the bombs start dropping.
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S01E05 Second Hand Smoke / Baby Bullshit
21 de febrero · 30min buscar el avance
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We'll go to a hearing in NYC, where the dangers of second-hand smoke, and legislating human behavior, is being hotly debated and stage a hidden-camera sting that shows just how rabid people are about this topic. Also, a look at smart videos, teaching babies to read, the "Baby Whisperer," and the baby product industry that preys on guilt ridden parents with money to burn.
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S01E06 Sex, Sex, Sex
28 de febrero · 30min buscar el avance
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This show checks out penis and breast enlargement products, techniques and myths. Also aphrodisiacs: do they work? Expect some graphic and jaw-dropping visuals.
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S01E07 Feng Shui / Bottled Water
7 de marzo · 30min buscar el avance
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Penn & Teller put three Feng Shui home consultants to the test and feature a visit to a Feng Shui hairstylist. Also, the craze of bottled water is a national obsession but tap water is usually safer for you, and often better tasting too. Using a hidden camera, we'll take a look at the obsession.
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S01E08 Creationism
14 de marzo · 30min buscar el avance
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This episode takes a look into a Georgia school board debate about whether or not they should teach what's in the Bible about the creation of living things.
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S01E09 Self-Helpless
21 de marzo · 30min buscar el avance
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Motivational speakers, books, videos, relationship seminars, do they really help? We'll take a look. Also, the popular motivational activity of firewalking - which is no more dangerous than walking across hot sand at the beach - is debunked.
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S01E10 ESP
28 de marzo · 30min buscar el avance
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We'll attend a class in "remote viewing," a form of ESP that is all the rage. We'll test the teacher and the students to reveal that the "hits" they get are so vague, it's all nonsense.
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S01E11 Eat This!
4 de abril · 30min buscar el avance
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Penn & Teller will try to prove that many diet products and diet claims are complete nonsense. Also, a look at the obsession with products that claim to be healthier for you such as organic foods, fat free foods, etc.
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S01E12 Ouija Boards / Near Death Experiences
11 de abril · 30min buscar el avance
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There's a physiological explanation that debunks it all. We'll switch the letters around on the board and see how the "spirits" like that! Also, the "tunnel of light" and what it really is when coupled with a look at the Oklahoma centrifuge study that created NDE-like results.
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S01E13 Environmental Hysteria
18 de abril · 30min buscar el avance
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Here Penn & Teller explore the truth behind fears about global warming, air quality, water quality, acid rain, species extinction, and take a look at Greenpeace's activities.