Mysteries of Magic (1998)

This fascinating program unravels the mysteries of magic-making by exploring the use and development of emerging technologies to create wholly believable illusions. Through historical footage and interviews with modern masters, you'll learn about some of the earliest special effects -- including light, shadow and incense -- and how magicians harnessed their power to leave audiences breathless.

First Air Date: November 29, 1998
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 3
Rating: 10.0/10 (1 votes)

Cast: Harry Anderson

Network: TLC

Production: The Principal Film Co.

magic show magician

Seasons

Season 1

3 episodes

1998

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Mysteries of Magic

Mysteries of Magic

Mysteries of Magic

1 seasons

This fascinating program unravels the mysteries of magic-making by exploring the use and development of emerging technologies to create wholly believable illusions. Through historical footage and interviews with modern masters, you'll learn about some of the earliest special effects -- including light, shadow and incense -- and how magicians harnessed their power to leave audiences breathless.

This fascinating program unravels the mysteries of magic-making by exploring the use and development of emerging technologies to create wholly believable illusions. Through historical footage and interviews with modern masters, you'll learn about some of the earliest special effects -- including light, shadow and incense -- and how magicians harnessed their power to leave audiences breathless.

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The Principal Film Co.

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StatusEnded

TypeMiniseries

First Aired11/29/1998

Last Aired11/29/1998

Seasons1

Episodes3

LanguageEnglish

CountryUnited States

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Seasons

3

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1998

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Harry Anderson

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mysteries of Magic about?▾

This fascinating program unravels the mysteries of magic-making by exploring the use and development of emerging technologies to create wholly believable illusions. Through historical footage and inte…

How many seasons does Mysteries of Magic have?▾

1

How many episodes does Mysteries of Magic have?▾

3

Is Mysteries of Magic still running?▾

No, it ended in 1998.

When did Mysteries of Magic first air?▾

November 29, 1998

Who stars in Mysteries of Magic?▾

Harry Anderson