Season 1 poster

Season 1

(2003)

Cast

Teller as Himself
Teller

as Himself

Penn Jillette as Himself
Penn Jillette

as Himself

Episodes

Talking to the Dead poster

Talking to the Dead 8.3

January 24, 2003

A look into the practices of popular psychics of today reveals how those who claim to be in contact with the dead are a…

Alternative Medicine poster

Alternative Medicine 8.0

January 31, 2003

A look at chiropractic medicine, reflexology, magnet therapy,and a trip to an alternative medicine fair that ends in a …

Alien Abductions poster

Alien Abductions 7.7

February 7, 2003

This show features three days spent at a UFO convention and a visit to an alien abduction group therapy session. It als…

End of the World poster

End of the World 7.0

February 14, 2003

A look at "The Sky is Falling" people from Nostradamus and his misinterpreted quatrains, to the "Left Behind" publishin…

Second Hand Smoke / Baby Bullshit poster

Second Hand Smoke / Baby Bullshit 5.3

February 21, 2003

We'll go to a hearing in NYC, where the dangers of second-hand smoke, and legislating human behavior, is being hotly de…

Sex, Sex, Sex poster

Sex, Sex, Sex 5.3

February 28, 2003

This show checks out penis and breast enlargement products, techniques and myths. Also aphrodisiacs: do they work? Expe…

Feng Shui / Bottled Water poster

Feng Shui / Bottled Water 8.3

March 7, 2003

Penn & Teller put three Feng Shui home consultants to the test and feature a visit to a Feng Shui hairstylist. Also, th…

Creationism poster

Creationism 7.0

March 14, 2003

This episode takes a look into a Georgia school board debate about whether or not they should teach what's in the Bible…

Self-Helpless poster

Self-Helpless 8.0

March 21, 2003

Motivational speakers, books, videos, relationship seminars, do they really help? We'll take a look. Also, the popular …

ESP poster

ESP 7.0

March 28, 2003

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 t…

Eat This! poster

Eat This! 6.0

April 4, 2003

Penn & Teller will try to prove that many diet products and diet claims are complete nonsense. Also, a look at the obse…

Ouija Boards / Near Death Experiences poster

Ouija Boards / Near Death Experiences 8.0

April 11, 2003

There's a physiological explanation that debunks it all. We'll switch the letters around on the board and see how the "…

Environmental Hysteria poster

Environmental Hysteria 8.0

April 18, 2003

Here Penn & Teller explore the truth behind fears about global warming, air quality, water quality, acid rain, species …