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Wizard Wars

Wizard Wars

Description: Magicians work to create jaw-dropping illusions using random objects in a competition series that features legendary comedy-magic duo Penn & Teller as its lead judges. Each episode features teams of challengers competing in the opening round, with the winning team advancing to the final round to face the "home team" of world-renowned magicians, including World Championship of Magic award winner Gregory Wilson, resident Wynn Resort magician Shimshi, YouTube sensation Justin Flom and mind-reading specialist Angela Funovits. Joining Penn & Teller as judges are former NASA researcher-turned-magician Christen Gerhart and award-winning magician Jason Latimer. Actress and writer Ellen Fox hosts.
Genre: Game-Show
Year Released: 2014
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 12
First episode air date: August 19, 2014
Network: Syfy
Genre: Reality television
Language: English
Program Creators: Justin Flom, Rick Lax
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