The Next Great Magician

The Next Great Magician (2016)

EndedReality show

ITV showcases the elite of the magic world as they all compete to become The Next Great Magician.

Hosted by Stephen Mulhern and Rochelle Humes, some of the world's best magicians will perform their very best tricks and illusions for ITV viewers – many seen for the first time ever on TV.

Over five weeks, each episode will showcase six world-class magicians presenting their A-list material to viewers. These artists are unsurpassed in their craft and hero worshipped by other magicians despite being largely unknown to the outside world….until now of course.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 19:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06Episode 6Dec 11, 2016
S01E05Episode 5Dec 4, 2016
S01E04Episode 4Nov 27, 2016
S01E03Episode 3Nov 20, 2016
S01E02Episode 2Nov 13, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Next Great Magician' premiere?

'The Next Great Magician' premiered on December 6, 2016.

Who are the hosts of 'The Next Great Magician'?

'The Next Great Magician' is hosted by Stephen Mulhern and Rochelle Humes.

How many contestants compete in 'The Next Great Magician'?

There are eight contestants who compete in 'The Next Great Magician'.

What is the grand prize for the winner of 'The Next Great Magician'?

The grand prize for the winner of 'The Next Great Magician' is to perform their own show in London's West End.

Who are the judges in 'The Next Great Magician'?

The judges in 'The Next Great Magician' are Penn & Teller, an American magician duo.

What is unique about the format of 'The Next Great Magician'?

One unique aspect of 'The Next Great Magician' is that each contestant performs two magic tricks per episode, instead of just one.

Is 'The Next Great Magician' a reality show or a drama show?

'The Next Great Magician' is a reality show that follows the contestants as they compete in various magic performances.

What is the age range of the contestants on 'The Next Great Magician'?

The age range of the contestants on 'The Next Great Magician' varies from early 20s to late 30s.

How long does each episode of 'The Next Great Magician' last?

Each episode of 'The Next Great Magician' lasts for 60 minutes.

Where is 'The Next Great Magician' filmed?

'The Next Great Magician' is filmed in the UK, in front of a live audience.

Are the judges on 'The Next Great Magician' particularly harsh or generous in their critiques?

The judges in 'The Next Great Magician' are known for being honest and direct in their critiques.

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