The Carbonaro Effect

2014 • truTV
4.7
1.22K reviews
TV-14
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Volume 4 episodes (13)

1 EggShaq
3/23/16
Michael unveils the ancient mystery behind bowling balls, and later does the world's longest spit-take! Plus, LITERALLY THE BIGGEST special guest in the show's history, a.k.a. Shaquille O'Neal, helps with a plan to blow one superfan's mind!
2 Dead Man Walking
3/30/16
While posing as a cook, Michael warms up his vocal chords to serenade a clam out of its shell, and later, he shocks his sous chef with a fish stick stowaway. Plus, a spirited trick leaves one man questioning the afterlife.
4 The Framing Canon
4/13/16
While working at a frame store, Michael becomes a piece of art. And later, a woman goes haywire when Michael literally loses his head.
5 Skull with a Flower Hat
4/20/16
While posing as a security guard, Michael turns a metal detector into a microwave. Plus, a mover is dumbfounded when a woman rises from the ashes.
6 Warthogs, WogHearts, and Hogwarts
4/27/16
Michael refreshes stale nachos, peels back the truth behind a fake bill and unveils the latest in cellular soda machine technology. But what will happen when he breathes new life into a T-Rex?
7 A Positive Presence
5/4/16
Michael serves up a drink that can eat away at anything, and a cleanse so organic it creates life. Then, his sneaker lacing technology shocks a customer and he tricks an assistant into thinking someone has risen from the dead.
8 Top Priority of NASA
5/18/16
Michael pushes a soup machine fit for space travel. Then he reveals a shocking DIY ear wax removal kit and gives a magical massage. Finally, a trick throws a mover into a time warp when he sees the future and repeats the past.
9 Drone Care
5/25/16
Drone Care: Working as a florist, Michael nukes flowers, sheds light on frog mutation, and turns an ant farm into a work of art. Later, he shocks a passerby in the park with his cat-dog, and then stuns someone else with a delivery from up above.
10 Sets Itself, Lights Itself
6/1/16
Sets Itself, Lights Itself: Michael loses a credit card in a series of absorbing containers, and then in an art store, he shakes off sloppy handwriting to reveal fancy calligraphy. Later, a catering assistant gets spooked when chinaware sets itself.
11 A Living Trilobite
6/8/16
As a bank teller, Michael proves chipmunks are nature's accountants. Then while servicing a wake, Michael brings a toy to life, and later, he stuns a museum worker by restarting the evolutionary process for a fossilized creature.
12 House of Horrors
6/15/16
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.
13 He's a Professional Dude
6/22/16
While remodeling a home, Michael silences a co-worker with a traveling squeak. And later, a hospital becomes the scene of a mind-bending game of cops and robbers!
101 Vol. 4 Sneak Peek
3/15/16
Check out a sneak peek of The Carbonaro Effect, Vol. 4.

About this show

Michael Carbonaro is a magician by trade but a prankster by heart. In truTV's comedic series The Carbonaro Effect, Michael performs baffling tricks on unsuspecting people in everyday situations, all caught on hidden camera.

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4.7
1.22K reviews
Timbo Tyler
January 11, 2015
This show is good enough to be on reality or a primetime TV show in a network. He is very convincing and can handle himself from not only the magic, acting and.creativity, hands down and up lol. .:-$ Chaching.
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Don Richardson
December 16, 2015
It's so amazing the look he puts on people's face, it's truly delightful to watch him in action.
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Jason Smith
December 27, 2014
I love this show it's so funny watching people's reactions and then trying their best to come to grips with what they've seen. Hope it's on for many years.
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