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Season 2 – The Carbonaro Effect

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Michael Carbonaro is a multifaceted entertainer. He's an actor who has had recurring roles in various TV series, and he has also performed in his own comedy and magic show at clubs in New York and Los Angeles. He puts all of those talents to use -- and throws in a unique improvisation skill -- in "The Carbonaro Effect," an unscripted series in which he deceives, amazes and amuses an unsuspecting public. In each half-hour episode, Carbonaro performs baffling tricks on people in everyday situations, all caught on hidden camera. Whether the marks are alone or with friends, everyone is left stunned and delighted, even though they have no idea what they just experienced.
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Matt Roush TV Insider In an entertaining mash-up of outrageous Candid Camera-style hidden-camera shenanigans and an inspired illusionist's bottomless bag of tricks, magician/charmer Michael Carbonaro returns for a second season of memorable prankery in The Carbonaro Effect. Jul 27, 2015 Full Review Read all reviews
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Episode 1 Aired Jul 29, 2015 Just Made History Michael pretends to be a hipster at a farmers market and makes juice; after a trip to the eye doctor, alien's send Michael's coworker into a frenzy. Details Episode 2 Aired Aug 5, 2015 Dangerously Drinkable Michael astounds dental patients with molar radio transmissions; Michael brings an extinct species back to life; an unusual brew stirs a ghostly hallucination. Details Episode 3 Aired Aug 12, 2015 Japanese Waterless Folding Toilet Michael stretches headphone cords and reality with a mystical putty, stuns a coworker with new bathroom technology, and in the big finale, a Porta-Potty becomes a Portal Potty. Details Episode 4 Aired Aug 19, 2015 The Albino Corn Snake Viper Patrol Michael gets some killer ink in a flash; a serpent ambushes a routine car checkup; down on the docks, one unlucky guy learns a lesson in shrinkage. Details Episode 5 Aired Aug 26, 2015 Amvox 73 Michael unearths a mutant turtle from a mystical Peruvian clay; a woman is blown away when two bunnies become eight; a hapless carpenter becomes an accidental time traveler. Details Episode 6 Aired Sep 9, 2015 Turn to Gold A miraculous liquid gives Michael the Midas touch in an eyeglass store; Michael trains the new girl at a tanning booth, but things take a horrifying turn when she believes she's killed her first customer. Details Episode 7 Aired Sep 16, 2015 Take the Mirror Michael's new instant cocktail invention has one man so drunk with envy he wants to invest; a cursed mirror turns simple reflections into eerie duplicated reality. Details Episode 8 Aired Sep 23, 2015 Sierra Volcano Michael performs a revolutionary skin treatment that turns back time; a pungent pre-historic cheese mesmerizes one shopper's taste buds; an accident with a 3D printer has Michael meeting his match. Details Episode 9 Aired Sep 30, 2015 The Doughy Parts A man is flabbergasted to discover that his painter's touch is worth thousands; at a pool club, Michael and his strange friend are in the deep end with security, and it's headed for a blowup. Details Episode 10 Aired Oct 7, 2015 That's Voodoo Michael wows shoppers with the astounding talents of earth's creepiest creatures, unveiling snakes that soothe and spiders that stitch; at an art supply store, one woman is joyfully stunned to find she's a natural-born wood whittler. Details Episode 11 Aired Oct 14, 2015 Catch The Flu Michael helps a man realize his amazing mind powers; an art gallery's tribal mask goes missing and has the security guard fearing war. Details Episode 12 Aired Oct 21, 2015 Deep Space Air While doing scientific research, Michael makes things heavy with some otherworldly air. Then, at a bakery, the new rolls are so light, they defy gravity; as a golf instructor, Michael gets caught by the ultimate sand trap. Details Episode 13 Aired Oct 28, 2015 Fishguise Michael introduces a print-by-hand technique and unveils the latest fish fashion trends; Michael pulls a switcheroo, and the new temp has no idea who's the boss. Details Episode 14 Aired Mar 23, 2016 EggShaq Michael unveils the mystery behind bowling balls, and does the world's longest spit take; Shaquille O'Neal helps with a plan to blow one super-fan's mind. Details Episode 15 Aired Mar 30, 2016 Dead Man Walking Michael serenades a clam while posing as a cook; a spirited trick leaves one man questioning the afterlife. Details Episode 16 Aired Apr 6, 2016 I Am Ogle Thorpe When Michael opens a shocking package at a warehouse, a man goes hog wild; one woman believes a curse has transformed a man right before her eyes. Details Episode 17 Aired Apr 13, 2016 The Framing Canon While working at a frame store, Michael becomes a piece of art; a woman goes haywire when Michael literally loses his head. Details Episode 18 Aired Apr 20, 2016 Skull with a Flower Hat While posing as a security guard, Michael turns a metal detector into a microwave; a mover is dumbfounded when a woman rises from the ashes. Details Episode 19 Aired Apr 27, 2016 Warthogs, WogHearts and Hogwarts Michael refreshes stale nachos, finds the truth behind a counterfeit bill and unveils cellular soda machine technology. Details Episode 20 Aired May 4, 2016 A Positive Presence Michael serves up a drink that can eat away anything; Michael astounds a customer with a new sneaker lacing technology. Details Episode 21 Aired May 18, 2016 Top Priority of NASA Michael pushes a single-serve soup machine fit for space travel and amazes patrons with an ear wax removal kit that takes DIY candles to a shocking level; Michael stuns a massage therapist when a healing stone gets stuck in a client. Details Episode 22 Aired May 25, 2016 Drone Care While working as a florist, Michael nukes petal popping flowers, sheds light on frog mutation, and turns an ant farm into a work of art. Details Episode 23 Aired Jun 1, 2016 Sets Itself, Lights Itself Losing a credit card in a series of absorbing containers; sloppy handwriting reveals calligraphy; catering assistant gets spooked when chinaware sets itself. Details Episode 24 Aired Jun 8, 2016 A Living Trilobite Michael proves chipmunks are nature's accountants; Michael stuns a museum worker by bringing a fossilized creature to life. Details Episode 25 Aired Jun 15, 2016 House of Horrors Michael reveals a coffee-making app, gets textually active with the world's thinnest disposable phone, and debuts a new beauty invention that turns ugly. Details Episode 26 Aired Jun 22, 2016 He's a Professional Dude Michael silences a traveling squeak while remodeling a home; a hospital becomes the scene of a mind-bending game of cops and robbers. 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Season Info

Executive Producer
Simon Fields, Kevin Healey
Network
truTV
Rating
TV-14
Genre
Entertainment, Comedy
Original Language
English
Release Date
Jul 29, 2015