Penn & Teller: Fool Us
2011 · 43 min
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
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.
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Penn & Teller: Fool Us (2011) — Series. Top emotional signals: Humor 40%, Surprise 25%, Excitement 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Humor40%
- Surprise25%
- Excitement20%
- Satisfaction15%
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The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Surprise, Excitement. Genres: Comedy, Mystery, Game-Show. AI estimate.
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Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Surprise and Excitement. Its IMDb rating of 8.0/10 suggests a strong audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 72/100.
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Cast
Self - Host
Details
- Created by
- Penn Jillette, Peter Adam Golden, Andrew J. Golder
- Type
- Series
- Released
- 2011
- Runtime
- 43 min
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Humor
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