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- The comedy illusionist duo explore various topics and debunk what they consider misconceptions about them.
- Penn and Teller look at the various twelve step programs that are used to cure addiction. They also look at the Alcoholics Anonymous and ask if it is a front for religious indoctrination.
- Penn and Teller and crew visit a UFO convention and attend a therapy session for alien abductees.
- Is circumcision a valid practice? Penn & Teller look at the various justifications behind the procedure and try to determine whether there exists a medical or social cause.
- Penn and Teller look at some of the crazy conspiracy theories that people believe in.
- Penn and Teller expose spoon bending, remote viewing, psychic ability and telepathy, for the scams that they are.
- Penn and Teller debunk the believers of the Nostradamus prophecies, proffer a jaundiced view of survivalists and mock the Christian end-of-world types.
- 2003–201029mTV-147.0 (214)TV EpisodePenn and Teller look at some of the more extreme claims of the various environmental organizations.
- Penn and Teller look at the different techniques that the fitness industry uses to get your money, when a good diet and moderate exercise is all you need to stay healthy.
- 2003–201029mTV-148.4 (217)TV EpisodeThree different Feng Shui "experts" are asked for their advice on changing the layout of a room. Penn and Teller also ask why we are buying bottled water when tap water is just as good.
- Penn and Teller look at the lengths people will go to to stay young.
- Penn and Teller argue against gun control in the USA.
- Penn and Teller look at the business of hair, and the lengths that some people will go to keep it, and to lose it.
- 2003–201026mTV-147.9 (177)TV EpisodePenn and Teller expose Ouija Boards and the myth of people experiencing Near Death Experiences by scientifically looking at evidence.
- Penn and Teller look at animal liberation and expose PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) as hypocrites.
- 2003–201030mTV-146.7 (224)TV Episode"Bullshit" ridicules the anti-second-hand-smoke crusade. And it casts a critical eye on products designed to make babies smarter.
- Penn and Teller look at what people will do to increase their penis and breast size, and the scams merchants that will help them do it.
- Penn and Teller investigate religious icons such as the Turin shroud, a toasted cheese sandwich with the face of the Virgin Mary, and a door with the eyes of Jesus.
- Penn and Teller introduce their series, explain their use of profanity and expose psychics who claim to speak with the dead.
- 2003–201029mTV-MA8.2 (228)TV EpisodePenn and Teller take a look at the most famous work of fiction.
- Penn and Teller look at how the Patriot Act was rushed into law following 9/11 and what power this gave to the government. It also looks at how we are increasingly being monitored in our day to day life.
- Penn and Teller examine how political correctness and left-wing politics have infiltrated American colleges.
- Penn and Teller take a look at creationism, or intelligent design as it would like to be known, and how it is trying to force its way into American schools.
- Penn and Teller look at peoples obsession with dieting and health foods, and the industry that surrounds them.
- Penn and Teller ask if the Endangered Species Act is about saving rare animals, or just another Government grab for power.
- Penn and Teller look at the myth of the traditional family with two parents and two children. Instead they find a whole range of different family arrangements
- Penn and Teller reveal that Mahatma Ghandi was a racist, Mother Teresa a religious zealot who was happy to see the poor suffer, and that the Dalai Lama is not as squeaky clean as he seems.
- Penn a Teller look at hypnotism and find out how true it really is.
- Penn and Teller ask why people think they need a life coach to manage their problems when they would be better doing it themselves.
- Penn and Teller look at how the moral minority want to control the language we hear on TV and in public.
- We all like to recycle our garbage, but Penn and Teller demonstrate how we are fooling ourselves in believing we are doing good for the environment.
- Penn and Teller take a look at the self-help industry, and find out why walking on hot coals can make you a better person.
- Penn and Teller take a look at our obsession with having the best of everything.
- Penn and Teller look at what people will through to find love, and the scam merchants that prey on them.
- Penn & Teller reveal why the war on drugs is a waste of time.
- Penn and Teller set out to debunk reflexologists, magnetic healers and chiropractors.
- People are so afraid of even talking about death, why would we do a whole episode about it? Well, because we love saying things people don't want to hear. And people don't even want to think about their own demise. What are we so freaked out about? We'll show you that, yes, even with death, there's much to laugh about. But beware: the bullshit in life doesn't stop after you die. Your loved ones will have to endure the many scams of the funeral industry before they can put you in the ground.
- Penn and Teller meet the ghost hunters.
- Penn and Teller ask why we are so scared things such as cell phone radiation, terrorism, school shootings, and crime when the chances of being a victim are so low.
- 2003–201030mTV-MA7.4 (129)TV EpisodeTantric sex, tarot cards, and herbs are just some of the new age bullshit that Penn and Teller take a look at.
- Penn and Teller go in search of Bigfoot and the Loch Ness monster.
- Penn and Teller argue against the death penalty.
- Penn and Teller look at the politics that are preventing rebuilding at Ground Zero.
- Penn and Teller argue that American manners are not getting worse.
- Penn and Teller look at the lengths that people will go to for their pets.
- Penn and Teller argue that prostitution should be legalized.
- Penn and Teller ask if it is right that black Americans should be compensated for slavery, if native Americans should be allowed to run casinos on their land.
- Penn and Teller look at how in the early 80's the religious right and specifically the Mormon Church took over the boy scouts of America and how they now discriminate against homosexuals and atheists.
- Penn and Teller look at how the religious right have persuaded the government to pay for abstinence programs in schools that do not work.
- Penn and Teller look at how numbers can be made to mean just about anything.