Breaking Magic

Breaking Magic (2012-2014)

EndedReality show

Breaking Magic fuses the showmanship and mystery of street magic with the raw power of science. Watch as each trick surprises unsuspecting bystanders with mystifying results. Breaking Magic recruited today's freshest and most creative magicians to show you how science works with shocking tricks. Hidden cameras on the streets of London, Warsaw and New York City capture bystanders completely baffled by these magicians' unexpected tricks. Immediately following these demonstrations, each magician explains the scientific reality behind each illusion.

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Scheduleevery Friday at 22:30 (30 min)

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Breaking Magic premiere?

Breaking Magic premiered on November 13, 2012.

Who are the main magicians featured in Breaking Magic?

The main magicians featured in Breaking Magic are Billy Kidd, Ben Hanlin, Damien O'Brien, and Troy.

What is the premise of Breaking Magic?

Breaking Magic follows a group of talented magicians as they explore the science behind magic tricks by performing them on the streets.

What type of magic is performed in Breaking Magic?

Breaking Magic features a mix of close-up magic, street magic, and large-scale illusions.

What is the objective of Breaking Magic?

The objective of Breaking Magic is to showcase the tricks of the magicians in an entertaining manner while explaining the science behind them.

How does Breaking Magic differ from other magic programs?

Breaking Magic focuses on exploring the science behind magic tricks and explaining them, making it different from other magic programs that only showcase the tricks.

Who created Breaking Magic?

Breaking Magic was created by Objective Productions.

Who is the narrator for Breaking Magic?

Breaking Magic is narrated by Brian Protheroe.

Where is Breaking Magic filmed?

Breaking Magic is filmed on location in London, UK.

How long is an episode of Breaking Magic?

Each episode of Breaking Magic is approximately 22 minutes long.

Are there any guest magicians featured on Breaking Magic?

Yes, Breaking Magic features guest magicians, such as Pete Firman, who demonstrate their own tricks and share their insights into the art of magic.

What are some of the tricks performed in Breaking Magic?

Some of the tricks performed in Breaking Magic include levitation, card tricks, escape acts, and mind-reading.

Is Breaking Magic suitable for all ages?

Breaking Magic is suitable for all ages, as it contains no offensive content and is educational in nature.

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