Penn & Teller: Fool Us Episode Rating Graph

This edition features Laura London - whose trick is as amazing as her outfit, 15-year-old card trickster Jack Taperell with nerves of steel, and mentalist Lee Hathaway with a mind-reading stomach. Plus Martin Daniels, son of magic legend Paul Daniels, performs his dad's all-time favourite trick. To close the show, Penn & Teller perform the world's first underwater card trick - with a shocking twist.

French illusionists Cubic Act, who use a magical box on stage, card expert Michael Vincent, Victorian magicians Morgan & West and award-winning performer Nick Einhorn try to outwit the double act with mind-boggling tricks, in the hope of landing a gig with them in Las Vegas. The duo also perform a trick involving a nailgun.

In today's episode, illusionists High Jinx, danger man Jon Allen, comedy mentalist Graham Jolley, and James more are the acts vying for a chance to win magic's greatest gig. After facing the challengers, Penn and Teller will close the show with a fantastic new trick of their own.

This episode has 15-year-old Daniel Kramer from North London show card & physical tricks, Romany (Magic Circle Stage Magician of the Year 2006) performs while tied up with rope, Alan Rorrison shows off some close-up magic and Richard Bellars returns from a previous episode to see if he can fool Penn & Teller by predicting the outcome of some challenges he sets for them on-stage...

Magicians Simon Pierro, Nicholas Wallace, Darcy Oake, and Alex Geiser try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks.

Ross hosts and a number of magicians attempt to fool Penn and Teller with their best trick. If successful they manage to snag for themselves a spot in P&T’s Vegas stage show. Tonight comedy magician Piff the Magic Dragon performs his amazing illusions with the assistance of his trusty Chihuahua sidekick Mr Piffles, Hungarian magician Soma mesmerizes using mobile phones, Alan Hudson performs some musical predictions and street magician Damien O’Brien shows off some unique card tricks. Penn and Teller themselves also make an appearance on stage with some of their trademark incredible routines.

In tonight's show, comedy magician Mark Shortland gives Jonathan the fright of his life, French genius Mathieu Bich is stupendously mysterious, double act Young and Strange give stage illusions their own special twist and card shark Daniel Madison shows why the casinos are scared of him. After facing the challengers, Penn and Teller will close the show with a fantastic new trick of their own.

This week, the reigning world card trick champion, Shawn Farquhar, does the impossible right under Penn's nose. Plus Cuba's greatest magician - Manuel Martinez, who now lives in Margate - takes to the stage, and one act performs the most stunning climax to a trick ever seen on TV. Will any of the hopefuls manage to fool Penn and Teller?

Magicians include Arkadia, Harry Keaton, Jandro and Derek Selinger.

Magicians include Javi Benitez, Rebecca Herrera, Helen Coghlan and Danny Cole try fool the veteran duo with their illusions.

Magicians Leon & Romy, Mike Hammer, Shin Lim, and Peter Boie try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks.

Magicians David Copperfield, Jan Reinder, Ondřej Pšenička, and Giancarlo Bernini try fool the veteran duo with their illusions.

Aspiring magicians try to baffle masters of magic Penn and Teller. Sweden's hottest magic double act perform 'The World's Most Difficult' - and painful - card trick.

Magicians Dyno Staats, Aiden Sinclair, Axel Adler, and David Parr try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks.

Magicians Riccardo Berdini, Yan Markson, Ondrej Psenicka, and Glenn Morphew try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks.

Magicians looking to fool them this time: Robert Ramirez gives Alyson a puppy and does a prediction trick while playing tic-tac-toe with Teller, Dominik risks losing his hands along with Penn's watch during a Houdini-esque escape trick, comedian magician Joel Ward plays some tennis with Alyson and makes her ring disappear, Mahdi Gilbert, who had to learn how to do card tricks without using hands, does his own special hands-off trick with the three hosts, and finally, Penn and Teller show us how a trick where Teller plays a disembodied rocket man works.

Magicians Ryan Chandler, Ryan Hayashi, Dirk Losander, and Ed Ripley try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks.

Magicians Damien James, Kelvin Chow, Joshua Lozoff, and Murray Sawchuck try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks.

Magicians Brian Brushwood, Simon Pierro, John Lovick, and Kyle Knight & Mistie try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks.

Magicians Bill Cook, Wes Barker, Matt Holtzclaw, and David Regal try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks.

Magicians Misty Lee, Shin Lim, Andi Gladwin, and Hatfields try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks. Special guest: Louie Anderson.

Returning magicians Vinny Grosso, Morgan & West, Paul Gertner, and Eric Jones hope to fool the veteran duo a second time with their tricks.

Magicians Caleb Wiles, D.K., Wes Iseli, and Alana try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.

Season premiere includes an epic performance by sightless card mechanic Richard Turner, the daring Young & Strange duo have a second try at their foolery which includes sticks and poking holes, Kayla Drescher brings a woman's touch and heart to her magic and Mike Super does a small prediction trick in a big way. And finally, the boys teach a card trick to the audience.

Magicians looking to fool them this time: Xavier Mortimer returns to skip rope midair, Fielding West pretend-plays rough with his bird friend, Caleb Wiles instructs Alyson on how to do a fooler's card trick for the boys, Kevin Hall (aka the Magic Maniac) entertains with magical anagrams of the boys' names, and finally, in honor of Houdini, Penn and Teller and their escape artist friends, the Pilobolus dance troupe, unleash their inner sadomasochists.

Magicians Matthew Laslo, Zabrecky, David Garrard, and Wayne Hoffman try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks.

Magicians Patrik Kuffs, Lamanske, Adam Wilber, and Hector try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks.

Magicians Jonathan Burns, Jo De Rijck, David Caserta, and Jimmy Ichihana try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks.

Magicians Javi Benitez, Mike Bliss, Ekaterina, and Ran Gafner try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks.

Magicians looking to fool them this time: sword swallowing magician Brett Loudermilk does a trick that's hard to swallow for Alyson, Dan Harlan does a card guessing trick with his animated stickmen, illusionist Ryan Joyce makes his assistant disappear leaving her silhouette behind, comedian magician Kyle Eschen makes lentil appear out of thin air, and finally - Penn, Teller and Jesse Eisenberg, who promotes his new movie about magic, try to outdo one another at a card guessing trick for Alyson.

Magicians Jay Sankey, Greg Wilson, Trigg Watson, and Jen Kramer try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks.

Magicians Matt Johnson, Siegfried Tieber, Jason Fields, and Jessica Jane try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks.

Magicians Kostya Kimlat, Frederick Falk, Chris Funk, and Nate Dendy try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks.

Magicians looking to fool them this time: Russian-born Vitaly Beckman does a card guessing trick by showing Alyson his photo album, Simon Coronel does a trick using poker chips, Mac King returns hungry as ever with a fish trick which disgusts Alyson, Kevin Viner does a mentalist trick with a random audience member and a plastic wall clock, and finally Penn juggles dangerously by playing with broken liquor bottles.

Alyson Hannigan becomes the new host. Magicians looking to fool the boys this time: Shawn Farquhar returns to try and fool them again by (mind) reading from a book he gives to Alyson, comedian magician Michael Kent does a trick with (dis)appearing bottles and glass cups, Vegas magician Nathan Burton makes a "security guard" run down a toilet and turns his assistant Stacy into a poster, Nathan Coe Marsh makes an object randomly picked by Alyson appear inside a small glass jar, and finally Penn and Teller teach the audience how to find love through cards, but not everyone gets it.

Magicians Jon Armstrong, Xavier, Greg Dow (aka The Shocker), and Steve Brundage try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks.

The magicians featured in the episode include Joseph Reohm, Brent Braun, Chris Rose and Charles Bach.

Magicians looking to fool them this time: edgy illusionist Elliot Zimet boxes up a girl, Paul Gertner blows everyone's mind by making his cards talk, comedian and mentalist Matthew Disero guesses the colors of four audience members' underwear, Lithuanian magician Rokas Bernatonis charms Alyson while doing an X-Ray card guessing trick with her. And finally, Penn and Teller do a gory snakelicious trick which was responsible for the most complaints NBC had ever received from viewers when they did it 30 years ago on Saturday Night Live (SNL).

Magicians looking to fool them this time: Alex Ramon makes a pesky lie detecting iPad disappear, showman Greg Frewin performs an epic version of Houdini's straitjacket trick while three villainesses try to knife him, Vinny Grosso bares it all for his tasty card guessing trick with Carrot Top, Arthur Trace freezes time to do his "eggcellent" vanishing trick for Alyson, and finally Penn teaches Alyson a card guessing trick using live rats and Teller's head.

Magicians Scott & Puck, Eric Jones, Mark Calabrese, and Paul Vigil try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks.

Penn tries to fool Teller; featured magicians include Eric Leclerc, Dev Sherman, Conan Liu and Rubén Vilagrand.

Magicians Kimoon Do, Matt The Mind Noodler, Brielle, and Bruno Tarnecci try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.

The magicians featured in the episode include Hector Mancha, Adam Parisi, Ben Zabin and Robert Strong.

Magicians Jo De Rijck, Adrian Vega, Nao Murata, and Jonathan Steigman try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.

Magicians Seren & Nathan, Caleb Morgan, Alfonso Rituerto, and Dr. Ricardo Rosenkranz try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.

Magicians Wes Barker, Henry Evans, Gonzalo Albiñana, and Keona try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.

Magicians Jandro, Ben Krantz, Judge Gary Brown, and Puck try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.

Magicians Sydney Weaver, Steven Palmore, Danny Ray, and Bobby Torkova try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.

Magicians Emily Robinson-Hardy, C.Y., Nick Diffatte, and Cody Stone try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.

Magicians Joe Monti, Ding Yang, Matt Baker, and Arturo Fuenzalida try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.

Magicians Solange Kardinaly, Christian Engblom, Antonio Martinez, and Ari Novick try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.

Featured magicians include Tattoo, Sigfried Tieber, Rick Wilcox and Willi Auerbach.

Magicians Jimmy Ichihana, Brendon Peel & Li Lau, Jin Hyoung Han, and Dana Pleasant try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.

Magicians Zak Mirz, John-Henry, Andy Deemer, and Thomas Solomon try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.

Magicians Ben Jackson, Juan Luis Rubiales, Harry Keaton, and Shoot Ogawa try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.

Magicians Leroya Sanford, Joshua Jay, Gabriel Gascon, and Luca Volpe try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.

Featured magicians include Jo De Rijck, Nick Paul, Sachin KM, Christopher T and Sam.

The magicians featured in the episode include Jonathan Burns, Jeremiah Zuo, Eric Chien and Sabine van Diemen.

Aspiring magicians are invited to perform their best trick to try and fool the world-famous team of Penn & Teller. Featured magicians include Moxie Jillette, Daxien, The Cosmic Romantics and David Schwartz.

The magicians featured in the episode include Dania Diaz, Greg Gleason, Cameron Braxton & Florian Sainvet.

Magicians Moritz Mueller, Michael Feldman, Magical Bones, and Seth Raphael try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.

Featured magicians include Noah Sonie, Malin Nilsson, Peter Samelson and Michael Karl.

Magicians Hayden Childress, Hans, Benjamin Barnes, and Jay & Joss try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.

Magicians Amanda Nepo, Shoot Ogawa, Ale Belotto & Guilia, and Mark Clearview try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions. A special guest appearance by Judy Gold.

The magicians featured in the episode include Luka Vidovic, Connor McDonald & Kenshin Amagi, Marc Desouza & Kevin Micoud.

Magicians Benjamin Barnes, Hara, Helen Coghlan, and Daniel K try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.

Magicians Blake Vogt, Marc DeSouza, AnnaRose, and Willy Monroe try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.

Magicians Jacob Schenström, Ondřej Pšenička, John Lewit and Chris Capeheart try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.

Magicians Sanjeev Vinodh, Doc Dixon, David Merlin, and Jorg Alexander try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.

Magicians Javi Rufo, Emma Olson, Sean Ridgeway, and Jim Vines try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.

Magicians Tyler Twombly, Josephine Lee, Aaron Hickok, and Lionel. Alyson Hannigan try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.

Featured magicians include Damien James, Mantas, Andy Gershenzon and Alejandro Linian.

Magicians Giancarlo Bernini, Rachel Ling Gordon, Mr Triton, and Joe Diamond try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.

The magicians featured in the episode include Jeki Yoo, Matthew Pomeroy & Natasha Lamb, Peter Wood and Lewis Starnes.

Magicians Sean-Paul & Juliana Fay, Disguido, Dr. Scott Kahn, and Star Newman try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.

Magicians Cash, Aleš Hrdlička, Henry & Klauss, and Jonah Babins & Ben Train try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.

Magicians Rick Smith Jr. & Rokas, Lindsey Noel, Jason Suran, and Roddy McGhie try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.

Magicians Tori Noquez, Alex Boyer, Andi Gladwin, and Topas try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions. Heather McDonald helps with a magic trick.

Magicians Ramo and Alegria, Bryan Saint, Sion, and Vilgot Michelin try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.

Magicians Raymi, Kat Hudson, and Javier Natera try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.

Featured magicians Yann Yuro, Helen Coghlan, Jason Michaels and Alexander Boyce.

Magicians Anchal Kumawat, Mark Doetsch, Michael O’Brien, and Adrian Cárratalá try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.