Magic for Humans

*Magic for Humans*
Magic for Humans
Genre	Reality
Created by	Justin Willman
Directed by	Adam Franklin
Presented by	Justin Willman
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
No. of seasons	3
No. of episodes	19
Production
Executive producers	Tim Heidecker; Dave Kneebone; Eric Wareheim; Justin Willman;
Cinematography	Eric Bader
Editors	Trevor Ames; Asher Bingham;
Running time	21–25 minutes
Production company	Abso Lutely Productions
Original release
Network	Netflix
Release	August 17, 2018 –; May 15, 2020

Magic for Humans is an American reality television show. Its first season of six episodes was released on Netflix on August 17, 2018.^[1] The show features comedian and magician Justin Willman performing magic tricks for people on the street.^[2]^[3] He has said that the tricks actually happen as shown and are not edited.^[3]^[4]

Magic for Humans returned for a second season on December 4, 2019.^[5]^[6]^[7] On January 16, 2020, while appearing on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Willman announced that Magic For Humans had been picked up for a third season.^[8] The third season was released on May 15, 2020.^[9]

Episodes

Season	Episodes	Originally released
1	6	August 17, 2018 (2018-08-17)
2	6	December 4, 2019 (2019-12-04)
3	7	May 15, 2020 (2020-05-15)

Season 1 (2018)

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Original release date
1	1	"Self Control"	August 17, 2018 (2018-08-17)
Justin explores the concepts of marshmallow self-control and why it's best just to go with the flow. Plus -- free fro-yo!
2	2	"Express Yourself"	August 17, 2018 (2018-08-17)
School uniforms. Latte art. LEGO sculptures. Justin tackles the surprisingly magical ways people choose to express themselves.
3	3	"Terrifying Tech"	August 17, 2018 (2018-08-17)
It's man vs. machine as Justin squares off against a robot in a magic battle. Other topics include delivery drones, face yoga and virtual reality.
4	4	"Seeing Is Believing"	August 17, 2018 (2018-08-17)
Justin attempts to convince people that invisibility, brain-enhancing medicines and superpowers are all real. (Spoiler alert: They're not!)
5	5	"Guilt Trip"	August 17, 2018 (2018-08-17)
Oh, the guilt! Justin talks to moms about lying for a living. Later, he conducts an eyewitness experiment and amazes detention-stricken students.
6	6	"Love"	August 17, 2018 (2018-08-17)
In this episode dedicated to romance, Justin helps a single guy get a date and delivers a surprise proposal to a woman who married herself.

Season 2 (2019)

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Original release date
7	1	"Christmas"	December 4, 2019 (2019-12-04)
Ho ho ho! Justin embraces the holiday spirit and visits Santa school, gets playful with Susan Sarandon and teaches kids about the magic of giving.
8	2	"Fake"	December 4, 2019 (2019-12-04)
It's all about suspending disbelief when Justin links TV magic to pro wrestling, fools a lie detector and role-plays a fantasy mage in the park.
9	3	"Daddy Issues"	December 4, 2019 (2019-12-04)
Between bad dad jokes, Justin pulls pranks with his son, awes parents with his uncanny childproofing and tests his reflexes against the LA Chargers.
10	4	"We Should Talk"	December 4, 2019 (2019-12-04)
Communication is key as Justin plays language games in an ESL class and conducts psychic readings at a library. Plus: starstruck subliminal messages.
11	5	"All Work and No Play"	December 4, 2019 (2019-12-04)
After telecommuting via a handy TaskRabbit helper, Justin amazes kids with tricks for skipping chores and performs a feat of dazzling multitasking.
12	6	"Time is Relative"	December 4, 2019 (2019-12-04)
Justin turns water into mead at the Renaissance fair and speed-knits a sweater before slowing down to share magical memories with his mother.

Season 3 (2020)

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Original release date
13	1	"Power Trip"	May 15, 2020 (2020-05-15)
Magic can influence the influencers and convince people they feel things they don't. But it can also teach children about the power of positive words.
14	2	"Vices"	May 15, 2020 (2020-05-15)
Embracing naughty habits, Justin magically figures out who’s high, hustles kids with broccoli and visits a rage room.
15	3	"Home"	May 15, 2020 (2020-05-15)
After conjuring the ideal house pet in a cat cafe, Justin tackles his greatest challenge yet by assembling Ikea furniture — only to end up in pieces.
16	4	"Self Care"	May 15, 2020 (2020-05-15)
Seeking a little “me” time, Justin indulges in a mystical massage, struts his superhuman strength at the gym and convinces socks to fold themselves.
17	5	"The End"	May 15, 2020 (2020-05-15)
Justin ponders the end of it all while giving life to a thrift store's expired items and turning kids' dreams of the future into a real bucket list.
18	6	"Know Fear"	May 15, 2020 (2020-05-15)
Justin bares his worst nightmare as he strips down to perform at a nudist ranch, then conquers his fear of spicy foods with a few red-hot card tricks.
19	7	"Tradition"	May 15, 2020 (2020-05-15)
For Justin, celebrating tradition includes some enchanting etiquette at a formal dinner party and breaking illusions out of a birthday piñata.