Episodes
S8 E1 - Cheerleaders
June 9, 201028minIn the Season 8 premiere, it's as all-American as apple pie, but cheerleading is also multimillion dollar industry responsible for 65% of all catastrophic female sport injuries.Free trial of Paramount+ or buyS8 E2 - Fast Food
June 16, 201028minPublic Health agencies, food activists and special interest groups have launched an all-out war against fast food restaurants. Should the government really be spending our tax dollars to regulate what, where, and how we eat?Free trial of Paramount+ or buyS8 E3 - Martial Arts
June 23, 201028minThe mischievous magicians take a skeptical look at a bunch of guys in pajamas breaking boards with their feet and overweight housewives learning to "defend" themselves.Free trial of Paramount+ or buyS8 E4 - Teen Sex
June 30, 201026minThe duo looks at the drastic measures adults are taking to combat the perceived dangers of teenage promiscuity, "sexting," and gay-straight alliances.Free trial of Paramount+ or buyS8 E5 - Easy Money
July 7, 201027minPenn & Teller reveal the truth about multilevel marketing companies that direct-sell everything from sausages to sex toys.Free trial of Paramount+ or buyS8 E6 - Area 51
July 14, 201028minFollow a team of UFO hunters on an overnight expedition in search of mysterious aircraft flying above a secret military facility known as Area 51.Free trial of Paramount+ or buyS8 E7 - Criminal Justice
July 21, 201027minPenn & Teller reveal that the only thing scarier than crime is America's war on it, characterized by bad science, ineffective methods, incompetence and corruption.Free trial of Paramount+ or buyS8 E8 - Old People
July 28, 201028minAccording to Penn and Teller, America's seniors are stripped of their dignity thanks to ongoing stereotypes about old people, including that they can't drive, don't have sex, and smell bad.Free trial of Paramount+ or buyS8 E9 - Self Esteem
August 4, 201028minResearch has proven that self-esteem-building does not work but misguided parents, coaches and social workers use this flawed technique to create a generation of narcissistic losers who believe they are "special."Free trial of Paramount+ or buyS8 E10 - Vaccinations
August 11, 201027minIn the Season 8 finale, vaccination is considered modern medicine's greatest weapon against disease but thanks to pseudo-science and public gullibility, debate over its safety rages on.Free trial of Paramount+ or buy
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Directors
- Star PriceChip SelbyDavid WechterTim RoganTed SaadScott FirestoneR.L. ShontellKevin BarryScott SchaeferTom Greenhut
Cast
- Penn JilletteTellerShera PollinsMichael GoudeauT. Gene HatcherJoline JaffeJackamoe BuzzellBruce KimmelTim SabournCJ
Studio
- Showtime
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