The BEST episodes of The Carbonaro Effect
Every episode of The Carbonaro Effect ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Carbonaro Effect!
Michael Carbonaro is a magician by trade, but a prankster by heart. In this show, Michael performs baffling tricks on unsuspecting people in everyday situations, all caught on hidden camera. Everyone is left stunned and delighted, even though they have no idea what just hit them.
#1 - Vanishing Daycare
Season 5 - Episode 7 - Aired 12/26/2019
At a thrift store, Michael transforms a t-shirt that's suitable for all four seasons and at a daycare, his aid thinks she loses more than her mind. Plus, in a museum, Michael's helper runs scared when a sculpture starts to slither away.
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#2 - Simon Soft
Season 4 - Episode 5 - Aired 6/14/2018
Michael turns iced tea into a tea candle and later, at a pet store, he reveals that caterpillars have wicks. Plus, at a warehouse, Michael stumps his assistant when he proves that big tricks come in shrink-wrapped packages.
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#3 - Just a Milker
Season 1 - Episode 18 - Aired 12/4/2014
Michael fishes for trouble in a toy store with pop-up books that contain live animals and, at a health food store, he makes a woman's day by showing her how to milk almonds. Later, a mummy causes an employee to question ancient curses.
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#4 - Dr. Bones
Season 4 - Episode 8 - Aired 7/12/2018
Michael explores the true depth of a deep-dish pizza, and later, he plays doctor to a patient questioning his own vision and sanity and then explains how the “Carbonaro Effect” could cause hallucinations. Plus, as a locksmith, Michael stuns his assistant with a surprise on the other side of the door.
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#6 - Just During the Previews
Season 1 - Episode 15 - Aired 11/13/2014
Michael tests gravity when he floats the idea of astronaut snacks; his darkness-triggering popcorn is too newfangled for one movie goer; and he astonishes an antique store employee with glass figurines that feel emotion and repair themselves!
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#8 - Take the Mirror
Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 9/16/2015
Michael's candy shop customers witness a live scorpion get freed from a lollipop and later Michael's cocktail invention has one man drunk with envy! In the big finish, a cursed mirror turns simple reflections into reality.
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Season 5 - Episode 2 - Aired 11/14/2019
While working at a pool store, Michael flies on a kickboard and shows the culinary pros of a pool noodle. Plus at a pet store, he breeds hamsters from pellets. Then, Michael stuns his helper when moving day heats up with a fiery statue.
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Season 5 - Episode 4 - Aired 12/5/2019
While working at a book store, Michael feeds some book worms. Plus, Michael serves food and gives new meaning to the term "grass fed beef". Then, at a food testing center, Michael spooks his assistant when an experiment takes a new shape.
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#11 - In Case What?!
Season 1 - Episode 16 - Aired 11/20/2014
Michael stumps a delivery man by pulling live crabs out of a Chinese food order and leaves a mother and daughter in disbelief by using a spinning bowl to extract peanuts from candy. Plus, he puts one man in a serious ethical dilemma.
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#12 - Whippit
Season 4 - Episode 6 - Aired 6/28/2018
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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#13 - A Faux Pas to Wear
Season 1 - Episode 17 - Aired 11/27/2014
Michael stuns shoppers at a thrift mart with a remarkably advanced antique that self-tailors clothes and a chalkboard that solves mathematical equations. And at a hardware store, a DIYer is left questioning the intelligence of beetles that follow blueprints and unscrew nuts and bolts. Plus, one woman is shocked and bewildered when Michael disappears and reappears before her very eyes.
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#14 - Relax the Back
Season 4 - Episode 2 - Aired 5/24/2018
At a library, Michael shocks people with every trick in the book, including a voice controlled page turner and outfit changes that almost get him recognized! And later, Michael amazes a trainee with a weightless mattress!
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#15 - Fishguise
Season 2 - Episode 13 - Aired 10/28/2015
At a local copy shop, Michael introduces a print by hand technique and at a bait and tackle shop, he unveils the latest fish fashion trends. At an office, Michael pulls a switcheroo and the new temp has no idea who's the boss.
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#16 - The Albino Corn Snake Viper Patrol
Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 8/19/2015
Working at a tattoo parlor, Michael gets some killer ink in a flash. Then it's SNAKES ON A SEDAN when a serpent ambushes a routine car checkup. Down on the docks, one unlucky guy learns a lesson in shrinkage.
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#18 - There's Life in Here
Season 4 - Episode 9 - Aired 12/13/2018
Michael gives a confused woman the license to speed at the Department of Motor Vehicles; he unclogs a toaster at the return counter; he blows the mind of a beach attendant with a scaly encounter from under the sea
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#19 - Amvox 73
Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 8/26/2015
Michael unearths a mutant turtle from a mystical Peruvian clay. A woman is blown away when 2 adorable bunnies become 8 and to top it off, a hapless carpenter becomes an accidental time traveler when a potent new glue has him coming undone.
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#20 - Prehistoric Fossil Breeding
Season 4 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/20/2018
Michael schools a man on fish fossil breeding at a rock store; he colors with his tongue at a paint store; on a construction site, Michael and his helper dig up a skeleton that still has some life in it.
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#21 - Total Face Rejuvenation
Season 4 - Episode 1 - Aired 5/17/2018
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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#22 - The Food Flattener
Season 4 - Episode 7 - Aired 7/5/2018
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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#25 - Incredibly Unsettling
Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 2/1/2017
Michael breezes into the Windy City to shock and amaze the Chicago locals. In a health store, he sells a supplement that proves you are what you drink, and at a Metro station, he utterly derails a commuter's sense of reality.
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