The BEST episodes of Penn & Teller: Fool Us

Every episode of Penn & Teller: Fool Us ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Penn & Teller: Fool Us!

Penn and Teller challenge magicians to perform in front of them and, if they can fool the famous duo, they'll win a 5-star trip to Las Vegas to perform as the opening act in Penn & Teller's world-famous show at the Rio Hotel & Casino.

Last Updated: 4/26/2024Network: The CWStatus: Continuing
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Water Tanks for the Memories
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8.52
330 votes

#1 - Water Tanks for the Memories

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 8/28/2011

Magicians Lee Hathaway, Jack Taperell, Laura London, and Paul & Martin Daniels try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks. To close the show, Penn & Teller perform the world's first underwater card trick - with a shocking twist.

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Penn Gets Nailed
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8.08
475 votes

#2 - Penn Gets Nailed

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 7/16/2011

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.

A Bellyful of Needles
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8.00
353 votes

#3 - A Bellyful of Needles

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 7/30/2011

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. Also staring Etienne Pradier and Chris Dugdale.

Now THAT'S Bunny!
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7.99
243 votes

#4 - Now THAT'S Bunny!

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 8/10/2015

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

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Solid Goldfish
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7.98
468 votes

#5 - Solid Goldfish

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 7/2/2011

Magicians Piff the Magic Dragon, Soma, Alan Hudson, and Damien O'Brien try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks.

Penn & Teller Keep You in Suspense
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7.95
135 votes

#6 - Penn & Teller Keep You in Suspense

Season 5 - Episode 10 - Aired 8/27/2018

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

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Knife of the Party
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7.92
260 votes

#7 - Knife of the Party

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 7/27/2015

Magicians Austin Janik, Amazing Allison, Mac King, and Norman Ng try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks.

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Stab a Card, Any Card...
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7.92
486 votes

#8 - Stab a Card, Any Card...

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 6/25/2011

Magicians Young & Strange, Mark Shortland, Mathieu Bich, and Daniel Madison try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks.

Mission Impossi-Ball
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7.92
244 votes

#9 - Mission Impossi-Ball

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 8/3/2015

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

Hanging Out with Penn & Teller
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7.90
169 votes

#10 - Hanging Out with Penn & Teller

Season 4 - Episode 13 - Aired 11/30/2017

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

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Penn's Favorite Card Trick
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7.89
226 votes

#11 - Penn's Favorite Card Trick

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 8/17/2015

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

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Penn & Teller vs Inventors
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7.88
135 votes

#12 - Penn & Teller vs Inventors

Season 6 - Episode 3 - Aired 7/1/2019

Magicians Arkadia, Harry Keaton, Jandro, and Derek Selinger try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.

They're Baaack!
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7.87
138 votes

#13 - They're Baaack!

Season 6 - Episode 2 - Aired 6/24/2019

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

David Copperfield vs Penn & Teller
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7.86
176 votes

#14 - David Copperfield vs Penn & Teller

Season 6 - Episode 1 - Aired 6/17/2019

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

Teller Sucks... Helium
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7.86
679 votes

#15 - Teller Sucks... Helium

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 6/18/2011

Magicians High Jinx, Jon Allen, and Graham Jolley try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks. Prior foolers John Archer and Benjamin Earl visit Vegas.

The Fool Us Zone
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7.86
152 votes

#16 - The Fool Us Zone

Season 5 - Episode 11 - Aired 9/3/2018

Magicians Dr. Michael Rubinstein, Anastasia Synn, Adam Cheyer, and Tyler Twombly try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks.

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Penn & Teller Cure the Common Code
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7.81
131 votes

#17 - Penn & Teller Cure the Common Code

Season 6 - Episode 4 - Aired 7/8/2019

Magicians Anna DeGuzman, Raffaele Scircoli, Allen Abbott, and Axel Hecklau try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.

Teller Is a Blockhead
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7.81
438 votes

#18 - Teller Is a Blockhead

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 7/9/2011

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...

A Big Round of Applause for Alyson
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7.80
214 votes

#19 - A Big Round of Applause for Alyson

Season 4 - Episode 7 - Aired 8/24/2017

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

Penn & Teller Have A Blast
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7.80
283 votes

#20 - Penn & Teller Have A Blast

Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 7/27/2016

Magicians Robert Ramirez, Dominik, Joel Ward, and Mahdi Gilbert try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks.

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Penn & Teller Get Trapped
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7.77
213 votes

#21 - Penn & Teller Get Trapped

Season 3 - Episode 11 - Aired 9/9/2016

Magicians Christopher Tracy & Jim Leach, Neil Croswell, Ben Young, and Henok try to fool the veteran duo with their tricks.

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Here Lie Penn & Teller
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7.75
134 votes

#22 - Here Lie Penn & Teller

Season 5 - Episode 8 - Aired 8/13/2018

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

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Duck! It's Alyson!
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7.75
125 votes

#23 - Duck! It's Alyson!

Season 6 - Episode 6 - Aired 7/22/2019

Magicians Jimmy Ichihana, Herbert & Alyson, Eric Samuels, and Rabby Yang try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.

Penn & Teller Get Loopy
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7.75
153 votes

#24 - Penn & Teller Get Loopy

Season 5 - Episode 3 - Aired 7/9/2018

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

Penn & Teller Hit the Streets
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7.74
129 votes

#25 - Penn & Teller Hit the Streets

Season 6 - Episode 5 - Aired 7/15/2019

Magicians Adiran Carratala, Kevin Blake, Ryan Stock, AmberLynn, and Christopher Castellini try to fool the veteran duo with their illusions.

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