Penn & Teller Tell a Lie
Show-stopping iconoclasts Penn and Teller use their unique vision of the world to forever change how audiences interact with their brand of entertainment. The duo presents a series of stories with unbelievable claims and while most of the wild stories are absolutely, positively true, one is a big, fat lie and it's up to their savvy audience to spot the fake by noticing buried clues that give it away.
Episodes
S1 | E1
Hair Can Lift a Mustang
Penn and Teller make seven outrageous claims but only six of them are true! The crazy claims include a head of hair that can lift a car filled with people ten feet into the air, profanity can lessen pain and the possibility of landing a plane its doors.
S1 | E2
Forest Fire vs. Jet Engine
Penn and Teller invite their viewers to spot the lie among seven big claims that include a torch-fueled by bacon that can cut through solid steel, wrestlers can be defeated by a large cheese and wallpaper is strong enough to withstand a wrecking ball.
S1 | E3
Piranha Will Not Kill You
Penn and Teller make six outrageous claims but one is a big fat lie! Stories include roadkill can be healthy eating, four hundred eggs can hold up a ton of cheerleaders and pirhanas will not kill you.
S1 | E4
Hair Bleach is a Rocket Fuel
Penn and Teller present six new outrageous claims including a butter knife can stop a speeding bullet, a man can fly through the air using hair bleach for fuel and gold can be panned on the streets of New York.
S1 | E5
Monster Trucks vs. Fabric
Penn and Teller have five true claims and one big fat lie! Stories involve cheating at carnival games, machine guns designed to fail and helium injected into cotton candy.
S1 | E6
Cracking a Safe with Nitrogen
Penn and Teller are back with seven more outrageous stories! There's a linen shirt that can stop an arrow, a snail that can crawl on a razor's edge, a superhighway that can sing and it's possible to pour tea while upside down in an airplane.