10 épisodes
(5 h)
Épisodes
S7 E1 • Orgasms
On the season seven premiere, Penn and Teller expose the 'Bullshit' behind the people who market and exploit other gullible people by treating them with unorthodox methods to achieve orgasms. Featuring undercover at a 'sex class', interview with the inventor of a 'remote control' orgasm machine, and other segments.
Première diffusion : 25 juin 2009
S7 E2 • Astrology
Millions of people believe their destinies are determined by the positions of the sun, moon, and planets. Penn & Teller follow two astrologers as they dole out advice - for a price.
Première diffusion : 2 juillet 2009
S7 E3 • Video Games
Politicians and other alarmists claim that playing violent video games leads to teen violence. Penn & Teller attempt to debunk that theory by handing over a real semi-automatic weapon to a nine-year-old to see if playing video games will turn him into a human killing machine.
Première diffusion : 9 juillet 2009
S7 E4 • The Apocalypse
The world will end on December 21, 2012 - that's according to a growing legion of doomsayers who follow the primitive Mayan calendar. The duo follows a pair of investigators to ancient Mexico to explore the mysterious "Mayan Prophecy".
Première diffusion : 16 juillet 2009
S7 E5 • Lie Detectors
Polygraphs are used in thousands of investigations and job screenings. Can a machine really detect whether someone is lying? Penn & Teller will meet people whose lives were ruined by the faulty tests.
Première diffusion : 23 juillet 2009
S7 E6 • Organic Food
Penn & Teller examine the organic food industry to determine if it is, in fact, more nutritious, and better for the environment.
Première diffusion : 30 juillet 2009
S7 E7 • Taxes
Penn and Teller visit Congress to discuss the bullshit which is America's complex, unfair tax system.
Première diffusion : 6 août 2009
S7 E8 • Lawns
Penn and Teller investigate the lawn care industry, talk to a man whose unkempt lawn landed him in prison and visit a neighborhood where only one strain of grass can be grown.
Première diffusion : 13 août 2009
S7 E9 • Stress
Penn and Teller take a skeptical view of stress and how the modern man feels the need to "cure" what should be considered a normal, everyday part of life.
Première diffusion : 20 août 2009
S7 E10 • The Vatican
Penn and Teller take on the secretive inner world of The Vatican, the holy city of Catholicism and home of the Pope.
Première diffusion : 27 août 2009