The Carbonaro Effect

The Carbonaro Effect is an American hidden camera/practical joke reality television series. The show debuted on April 1, 2014, and is currently airing on truTV. The show is hosted by magician and prankster Michael Carbonaro. He performs tricks on people caught on hidden camera. To promote the second half of the first season, TBS aired a two-hour marathon on October 30, 2014.[1] The second season premiered on April 1, 2015. The third season premiered on February 1, 2017. The fourth season premiered on May 17, 2018, along with a new insider series titled The Carbonaro Effect: Inside Carbonaro. On October 11, 2019, it was announced that the fifth season will premiere on November 7, 2019.[2][3]

The Carbonaro Effect
GenreHidden camera

Magic Tricks

Practical Jokes
Created byMichael Carbonaro
Directed byPhil Britton
Leo Scherman
StarringMichael Carbonaro
Country of originUnited States
Original language(s)English
No. of seasons4
No. of episodes90 (+ 16 specials) (list of episodes)
Production
Camera setupHidden camera
Running time22 minutes
Production company(s)Fields Entertainment
11 Productions
Release
Original networkTruTV
Picture format1080i (HDTV)
Original releaseApril 1, 2014 –
present
Chronology
Related showsCandid Camera Impractical Jokers

Episodes
Main article: List of The Carbonaro Effect episodes
SeasonEpisodesOriginally aired
First airedLast aired
125April 1, 2014 (2014-04-01)January 22, 2015 (2015-01-22)
226July 29, 2015 (2015-07-29)June 8, 2016 (2016-06-08)
317February 1, 2017 (2017-02-01)January 18, 2018 (2018-01-18)
416May 17, 2018 (2018-05-17)February 7, 2019 (2019-02-07)
5TBANovember 7, 2019 (2019-11-07)TBA
Double Takes12January 18, 2018 (2018-01-18)TBA
Specials13July 31, 2014 (2014-07-31)TBA

The Carbonaro Effect: Inside Carbonaro

The Carbonaro Effect: Inside Carbonaro is a show where previously aired episodes are shown again with new facts and bonus scenes, presented by Carbonaro himself. The first episode aired on May 17, 2018, after the Season 4 premiere.

The Carbonaro Effect: Double Takes

The Carbonaro Effect: Double Takes is a show where previously aired episodes are referred to but other never before seen reactions on the show are shown, with Carbonaro commenting throughout.

See also

References
  1. "TBS HD (Pacific) TV Schedule - LocateTV". locatetv.com. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
  2. "truTV Unveils New & Returning Series in 2019-20 Programming Slate". The Futon Critic. May 9, 2019.
  3. "truTV's "The Carbonaro Effect" Returns Nov. 7". The Futon Critic. October 11, 2019.
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