truTV's hit comedic series The Carbonaro Effect features Michael Carbonaro, magician by trade and prankster at heart. In each new episode, Michael performs ingenious tricks on unsuspecting members of the public, all caught on hidden camera. Watch jaws drop when he causes a car to disappear into thin air or turns a tuft of hair into a living puppy. Whether posing as a coffee shop barista, museum curator or seemingly unremarkable store clerk, Michael Carbonaro's effect on people will leave you laughing out loud with his bewildering and thrilling illusions.
Michael shocks a receptionist with a medical procedure that leaves both their jaws on the floor, and then at a party store, Michael reveals a regenerating piece of gum. Plus, an electrifying trick rewrites history.
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s04e02Relax the Back2018-05-2502:00⌄
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Relax the Back
s04e02 ·
2018-05-25 ·
02:00
Michael shocks people with every trick in the book at a library, including a voice-controlled page turner and outfit changes that almost get him recognized. Later, Michael amazes a trainee with a weightless mattress.
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s04e03The Snowball2018-06-0102:00⌄
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The Snowball
s04e03 ·
2018-06-01 ·
02:00
At a ski shop, Michael demonstrates the latest in winter gear: a hat that also makes hot coco. And later, when taking inventory at an abandoned garage, Michael stuns his co-worker when a ghostly violin strikes a chord, all by itself.
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s04e04You've Been Marked2018-06-0802:00⌄
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You've Been Marked
s04e04 ·
2018-06-08 ·
02:00
Michael shows off a seashell from the seashore that still has the seashore in it; and reveals desserts that break the mold. Also: At a farm, Michael startles his assistant with a trick that's "out-of-this-world."
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s04e05Simon Soft2018-06-1502:00⌄
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Simon Soft
s04e05 ·
2018-06-15 ·
02:00
Michael turns iced tea into a tea candle and later, at a pet store, he reveals that caterpillars have wicks; Michael stumps a warehouse assistant when he proves that big tricks come in shrink-wrapped packages.
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s04e06Whippit2018-06-2902:00⌄
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Whippit
s04e06 ·
2018-06-29 ·
02:00
In an ice cream shop, Michael whips up a mind-boggling app; at a party store, he spills the tea on a self-brewing decoration; and at a farm, Michael's helper looks like he saw a ghost after a run-in with a spirited scarecrow.
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s04e07The Food Flattener2018-07-0602:00⌄
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The Food Flattener
s04e07 ·
2018-07-06 ·
02:00
At a cooking class, Michael gets crabby when chopping salad and brings the heat to instantly cook a meatball with his breath. And later, Michael chills his assistant to her bones when a cryotherapy experiment freezes.
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s04e08Dr. Bones2018-07-1302:00⌄
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Dr. Bones
s04e08 ·
2018-07-13 ·
02:00
Michael explores the true depth of a deep-dish pizza, and later, he plays doctor to a patient questioning his own vision and sanity. Plus, as a locksmith, Michael stuns his assistant with a surprise on the other side of the door.
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s04e09There's Life In Here2018-12-1403:00⌄
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There's Life In Here
s04e09 ·
2018-12-14 ·
03:00
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s04e10Prehistoric Fossil Breeding2018-12-2103:00⌄
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Prehistoric Fossil Breeding
s04e10 ·
2018-12-21 ·
03:00
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s04e11Vegan Plant2018-12-2803:00⌄
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Vegan Plant
s04e11 ·
2018-12-28 ·
03:00
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s04e12Sorcery or Science2019-01-1103:00⌄
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Sorcery or Science
s04e12 ·
2019-01-11 ·
03:00
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s04e13Fight or Flight2019-01-1803:00⌄
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Fight or Flight
s04e13 ·
2019-01-18 ·
03:00
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s04e14Fright at the Museum2019-01-2503:00⌄
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Fright at the Museum
s04e14 ·
2019-01-25 ·
03:00
At a campsite, Michael turns rain into wine and has an app that gives new meaning to the "call of nature." Later, Michael gets thorny at a plant shop, and in a museum, he drums up ancient history that grasps for the present.
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s04e15Dummy Talks2019-02-0103:00⌄
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Dummy Talks
s04e15 ·
2019-02-01 ·
03:00
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s04e16Home Run Away2019-02-0803:00⌄
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Home Run Away
s04e16 ·
2019-02-08 ·
03:00
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s04e17Double Takes 42019-02-1503:00⌄
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Double Takes 4
s04e17 ·
2019-02-15 ·
03:00
Michael takes viewers behind the scenes and shows them never seen tricks.
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