The Magicians

The Magicians (2011-2012)

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Comedian Lenny Henry presents a magic contest in which sleight-of-hand artist Chris Korn, master illusionist Luis de Matos, and conjurers Barry and Stuart pair up with celebrities and battle in front of a studio audience to prove who is the best act.

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Scheduleevery Saturday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E06Episode 6Feb 11, 2012
S02E05Episode 5Feb 4, 2012
S02E04Episode 4Jan 28, 2012
S02E03Episode 3Jan 21, 2012
S02E02Episode 2Jan 14, 2012
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did The Magicians premiere?

The Magicians premiered on December 16, 2015.

Who is the creator of The Magicians TV series?

Sera Gamble and John McNamara are the creators of The Magicians TV series.

Where is the setting of The Magicians?

The setting of The Magicians is Brakebills University, a fictional university for magic studies in upstate New York.

Who is the lead character of The Magicians?

Quentin Coldwater is the lead character of The Magicians.

What is the genre of The Magicians?

The genre of The Magicians is fantasy.

Which TV network broadcast The Magicians?

The Magicians was broadcast on Syfy in the US for its entire run.

Who is the author of the book series that The Magicians is based on?

Lev Grossman is the author of the book series that The Magicians is based on.

How many books did Lev Grossman write in The Magicians series?

Lev Grossman wrote three books in The Magicians series.

What was the average length of an episode of The Magicians from 2015 to 2020?

The average length of an episode of The Magicians from 2015 to 2020 was 42 minutes.

Who played the role of Quentin Coldwater in The Magicians?

Jason Ralph played the role of Quentin Coldwater in The Magicians.

What is the name of the secret society introduced in season 2 of The Magicians?

The name of the secret society introduced in season 2 of The Magicians is The Order.

What type of magic is practiced in The Magicians?

Both traditional and modern magic is practiced in The Magicians.

What is the name of the main antagonist in The Magicians' second season?

The main antagonist in The Magicians' second season is The Beast.

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