Season 1
(2003)
Cast
as Himself
as Himself
Episodes
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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 8.0
March 21, 2003
Motivational speakers, books, videos, relationship seminars, do they really help? We'll take a look. Also, the popular …
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! 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 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 8.0
April 18, 2003
Here Penn & Teller explore the truth behind fears about global warming, air quality, water quality, acid rain, species …