Posing as a technician, Michael gets the bug out of a customer's phone and has him convinced it was in there all along. As a bartender, he makes patrons fall for a never-ending beer bottle and a shot that breaks the laws of physics.
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Posing as a cashier, Michael makes a shopper's face appear on a milk carton. But she's not missing. At a shipping store he has customers believing that impossible technology of the future has arrived.
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Posing as a thrift store employee, Michael makes shoppers believe that a real waddling duck is just a lifelike decoy. He convinces liquor store customers that some corks are made of cheese.
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Michael convinces car wash patrons that he broke their window, only to miraculously fix it with the push of a button. Dry cleaning customers are confused when Michael is suddenly wearing their clothes in the blink of an eye.
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Michael convinces customers to buy toys that couldn't possibly exist, like bubbles that turn into Christmas ornaments when you catch them. As a personal trainer, he makes a client think he actually sweat enough to fill a bucket.
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At a sporting goods store, a confused customer debates the laws of physics with Michael after he suddenly makes a lightweight box heavy. As a barista, Michael shows cafe patrons that glass is not nearly as impenetrable as it seems.
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Michael treats diners to a good luck serpent with their tableside guacamole and makes salsa so spicy it melts metal. He confuses office coworkers with a never-ending brown bag lunch and a frozen meal that turns out to be fresh.
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Michael mystifies laundromat patrons and makes one man's day when he convinces him that he's hit the coin machine jackpot. Then, Michael taps into his musical abilities by turning into a record player.
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Michael confuses wine drinkers with an incredible shrinking bottle, and a deep cork that defies the laws of physics. He bedazzles a jewelry store patron with disappearing diamonds. Later, he heads to the carwash.
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Posing as a pet store employee, Michael sells customers on the novelty of pets that can hatch out of balloons, and convinces a hotel valet that he can park a car without even sitting in the driver's seat.
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Posing as an interior designer, Michael stumps his new assistant who can't escape the ground floor of a home due to a disappearing staircase. In a waiting room, he frustrates a woman who tries to do some light reading.
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In this special episode, Michael breaks the laws of physics with a multitude of tricks, and then introduces new technologies to some very accepting patrons. And what happens when people learn they're on a TV show?
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Michael stuns customers in a holistic store by treating them to kale cannolis that are too good to be true. Later, while working in a toy store, Michael shocks a coworker by bringing a teddy bear to life.
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Michael confuses variety store customers with products that have secret hideaways; astonishes camping store patrons with rafts that come in pill form; and convinces a woman that a tiny propeller enables human levitation.
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Michael's darkness-triggering popcorn is too new for one movie goer, and he astonishes an antique store employee with glass figurines that feel emotion and repair themselves!
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Michael stumps a delivery man by pulling live crabs out of a Chinese food order and leaves a mother and daughter in disbelief by using a spinning bowl to extract peanuts from candy. Plus, he puts one man in a serious ethical dilemma.
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Michael stuns shoppers at a thrift mart with an advanced antique that self-tailors clothes and a chalkboard that solves equations. At a hardware store, a DIYer questions the intelligence of beetles that follow blueprints.
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Michael fishes for trouble in a toy store with pop-up books that contain live animals and, at a health food store, he makes a woman's day by showing her how to milk almonds. Later, a mummy causes an employee to question ancient curses.
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Michael gets spooky at an antique store with a voodoo doll and, a Dorothy outfit comes complete with a little dog too. At an arcade, the atmosphere turns for an employee when Michael gets zapped from one game to the next.
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Filling in as a karate instructor, Michael disrupts the Zen of his student with skills that lift him off the ground. At a toy store, Michael's frog necklace is so realistic it has one little girl begging for a new pet.
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Michael works at a camping store where his life-saving s'mores and pop-up coolers stun would-be glampers, and later at a health food store, a child safety pill bottle with built-in invisibility proves too complicated for adults.
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Michael befuddles a store patron with a collapsible spray paint can and cuts a costume shop employee down to size when he shrinks into a leprechaun outfit. A museum employee makes the discovery of a lifetime.
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Michael tries to pull a fast one on burger patrons. He creeps out a vendor when he brings an arachnid back to life, and his co-worker doesn't give a hoot about her job.
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Michael hits the jackpot in a convenience store with a man who guesses the winning lotto numbers and amazes a mother at a toy store when he demonstrates her own child's genius abilities.
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Michael leaves a co-worker out to dry at the garden center with a technologically confounding hose that wirelessly transmits water. Later, Michael's puppy takes to the catwalk after dressing himself.
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Michael poses as a hipster at a farmers market and makes an endless supply of juice. Then things become blurry at the eye doctor, and later, shape shifting aliens send Michael's co-worker into a frenzy.
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Michael astounds dental patients with molar radio transmissions, and while appraising art, he brings an extinct species back to life. Plus, an unusual brew stirs a ghostly hallucination that will make jaws drop.
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Michael stretches headphone cords and reality with a mystical putty, stuns a coworker with new bathroom technology, and in the big finale, a Porta Potty becomes a Portal Potty, leaving a construction worker amazed.
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Working at a tattoo parlor, Michael gets some killer ink in a flash. Then, it's Snakes on a Sedan when a serpent ambushes a routine car checkup, and down on the docks, one unlucky guy learns a lesson in shrinkage.
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Michael unearths a mutant turtle from a mystical Peruvian clay, a woman is blown away when 2 adorable bunnies become 8, and to top it off, a hapless carpenter becomes an accidental time traveler when a potent new glue has him coming undone.
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A miraculous liquid gives Michael the Midas touch in an eyeglass store. And later, Michael trains the new girl at a tanning salon but things take a horrifying turn when she believes she's killed her first customer.
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Michael's candy shop customers witness a live scorpion get freed from a lollipop, and later, Michael's cocktail invention has one man drunk with envy! And in the big finish, a cursed mirror turns simple reflections into reality.
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Michael performs a revolutionary skin treatment that turns back time, and at the farmer's market, a pungent pre-historic cheese mesmerizes one shopper's taste buds. Plus, an accident with a 3D printer has Michael meeting his match.
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At an office, Michael goes from suave to slacker in the blink of an eye. Then at a museum, a man discovers his painter's touch is worth thousands, and at a pool club, Michael and his strange friend are in the deep end with security.
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Michael wows mall shoppers with snakes that soothe and spiders that stitch, and at an art supply store, a woman finds out that she's a natural-born wood whittler. Plus, an abandoned house won't let go of its precious things.
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At a yard sale, Michael helps a man realize his amazing mind powers and shocks a college student by discovering she's the heir to the entire lot. Later, an art gallery's tribal mask goes missing and has the security guard fearing war!
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While doing scientific research, Michael makes things heavy with some otherworldly air. Then, at a bakery, the new rolls are so light, they defy gravity. And as a golf instructor, Michael gets caught by the ultimate sand trap!
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At a local copy shop, Michael introduces a print-by-hand technique, and at a bait and tackle shop, he unveils the latest fish fashion trends. Finally, at an office, Michael pulls a switcheroo, and the new temp has no idea who's the boss.
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Michael unveils the ancient mystery behind bowling balls, and later does the world's longest spit-take! Plus, literally the biggest special guest in the show's history helps with a plan to blow one superfan's mind!
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While posing as a cook, Michael warms up his vocal chords to serenade a clam out of its shell, and later, he shocks his sous chef with a fish stick stowaway. Plus, a spirited trick leaves one man questioning the afterlife.
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When Michael opens a shocking package at a warehouse, a man goes hog wild. Plus, one woman believes a curse has transformed a man right before her eyes.
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While posing as a security guard, Michael turns a metal detector into a microwave. Plus, a mover is dumbfounded when a woman rises from the ashes.
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Michael refreshes stale nachos, peels back the truth behind a fake bill and unveils the latest in cellular soda machine technology. But what will happen when he breathes new life into a T-Rex?
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Michael serves up a drink that can eat away at anything, and a cleanse so organic it creates life. Then, his sneaker lacing technology shocks a customer and he tricks an assistant into thinking someone has risen from the dead.
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Michael pushes a soup machine fit for space travel. Then he reveals a shocking DIY ear wax removal kit and gives a magical massage. Finally, a trick throws a mover into a time warp when he sees the future and repeats the past.
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Working as a florist, Michael nukes flowers, sheds light on frog mutation, and turns an ant farm into a work of art. Later, he shocks a passerby in the park with his cat-dog, and then stuns someone else with a delivery from up above.
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Michael loses a credit card in a series of absorbing containers, and then in an art store, he shakes off sloppy handwriting to reveal fancy calligraphy. Later, a catering assistant gets spooked when chinaware sets itself.
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As a bank teller, Michael proves chipmunks are nature's accountants. Then while servicing a wake, Michael brings a toy to life, and later, he stuns a museum worker by restarting the evolutionary process for a fossilized creature.
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Michael reveals a coffee-making app, gets textually active with the world's thinnest disposable phone, and debuts a new beauty invention that turns ugly.
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While remodeling a home, Michael silences a co-worker with a traveling squeak. And later, a hospital becomes the scene of a mind-bending game of cops and robbers!
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Michael breezes into the Windy City to shock and amaze the Chicago locals. In a health store, he sells a supplement that proves you are what you drink, and at a Metro station, he utterly derails a commuter's sense of reality.
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In a local Chicago diner, Michael brings new meaning to the term "hold the pickles." Plus, he discovers an aggressive new breed of fungus at a park, and later, he helps a co-worker disappear from work early in a hospital warehouse.
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At a market, Michael reveals an amazing credit card hack, and at a science shop, he demonstrates how far stem cell research has come. Later, Michael spooks a gardener who's certain that angry gnomes are hunting him down!
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Michael discovers a ferocious new breed of animal at a park, customers are steeped in confusion when Michael invades a local tea shop, and a woman gets her feathers ruffled at an art studio.
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Michael reveals the transformative properties of fruits and vegetables, and shows a caterer the true power of dairy products. Plus, an antique store customer is stunned when a species of termite literally chews through the scenery!
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Michael shows off an impossible way to organize your clothes, reveals some serious surprises lurking in your favorite foods, and attempts one of his most ambitious feats yet - tricking two people at the same time!
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At a diner, Michael adds some spice to lunchtime and gives patrons the chills while demonstrating a new way to cool soup. And at a furniture store, Michael shows his coworker that impossible things can happen in the blink of an eye.
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In this special crossover event, the Impractical Jokers help Michael stun coffee bar customers, but soon discover the joke is on them! Plus, Michael's woodland creatures display fantastic hidden abilities.
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Michael is back in Chicago hashing out new ideas at a hemp store, inspecting spooky churches and teaming up with special guest star, Jack Black.
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Tonight, Michael's got exploding fruit, levitation sparklers and a discovery in hemp technology. Plus, a time capsule totally blows one man's mind!
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Michael reels in customers with a new fishing tool and shows off a camera that's literally paper thin. Plus, a day of mini golf turns explosive.
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Michael uncovers ancient secrets at an Asian gift shop, reveals a transformative spray at Eataly and leaves his assistant speechless at a photo shoot.
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Michael trains his coworkers how to hold a dog who can't hold it. Plus, a man can vanish into a manhole, but a whole manhole can't vanish, right?!
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Michael reveals an exciting new way to fix a tablet, makes a drink that's impossible to swallow and turns a dog into the smartest animal in the world!
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Michael turns leftovers into beauty products at a soap shop, and at a children's store, Michael's co-worker learns about the dangers of babysitting.
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Michael shocks a receptionist with a medical procedure and later reveals a regenerating piece of gum. Plus, an electrifying trick rewrites history.
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Michael shows off a seashell from the seashore, that still has the seashore in it, and reveals desserts that break the mold. Plus, at a farm, Michael startles his assistant with a trick that's "out-of-this-world."
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Michael turns iced tea into a tea candle and later, at a pet store, he reveals that caterpillars have wicks. Plus, at a warehouse, Michael stumps his assistant when he proves that big tricks come in shrink-wrapped packages.
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In an ice cream shop, Michael whips up a mind-boggling app; at a party store, he spills the tea on a self-brewing decoration; and at a farm, Michael's helper looks like he saw a ghost after a run-in with a spirited scarecrow.
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At a cooking class, Michael gets crabby when chopping salad and brings the heat to instantly cook a meatball with his breath. And later, Michael chills his assistant to her bones when a cryotherapy experiment freezes.
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Michael explores the true depth of a deep-dish pizza, and later, he plays doctor to a patient questioning his own vision and sanity. Plus, as a locksmith, Michael stuns his assistant with a surprise on the other side of the door.
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Michael gives a confused woman the license to speed at the DMV, unclogs a "crumby" toaster at a return counter, and blows the mind of a beach attendant with a scaly encounter from under the sea!
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Michael schools a man on fish fossil breeding at a rock store and colors with his tongue at a paint store. Then, on a construction site, Michael and his helper dig up a skeleton that still has some life in it.
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Michael feeds a cannibalistic plant at a garden center, and at the tuxedo store, he sells a tie that literally suits itself. Plus, at a hockey rink, Michael's assistant is speechless with a trick so electric it melts the ice!
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Michael sweetens a woman's day at a candy store when a chocolate bunny eats her ring, and at the stadium for the Chicago White Sox, he inflates pretzels at a snack stand. Plus, one of Michael's tricks gets flushed down the tubes.
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While working in a cheese store, Michael milks the reaction of a woman stunned by breeding brie. Later, Michael nails down the perfect app in a salon and unpacks a trick in an airport that ruffles his assistant's feathers.
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At a campsite, Michael turns rain into wine and has an app that gives new meaning to the "call of nature." Later, Michael gets thorny at a plant shop, and in a museum, he drums up ancient history that grasps for the present.
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At an appliance store, a man goes bananas over Michael's self-stocking fridge. Then, Michael speeds up the life cycle of a frog in a science lab, and he pulls the strings at an estate sale when a haunted doll toys with his assistant.
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At a deli, Michael bakes bread with power tools, and in a tux store, his outfit change doesn't suit his customer. Plus, at the stadium for the Chicago White Sox, Michael swings for the fences with a fiery trick that stuns his helper.
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In this special, a trip down memory lane turns trippy when Michael revisits classic bits - including the hallucinogenic frog and the glue-sniffing mishap - to unlock never-before-seen reactions to your favorite jaw-dropping tricks.
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In this special, Michael revisits some of the spookiest bits of Carbonaro past to reveal fresh frights with never-before-seen reactions to tricks, including the Alien Abduction, Musical Ghosts and Mad Science Experiments Gone Wrong!
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In Double Takes, Michael jumps back in time and unleashes unseen content for a fresh spin on classic Carbonaro bits. Michael reboots a living skeleton, an instant pet trap, a flipping mermaid and more, all with brand-new reactions!
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In Double Takes, Michael jumps back in time and unleashes unseen content for a fresh spin on classic Carbonaro bits. Michael reanimates a chameleon fish, reboots lengthy corks, remakes the airport bird man, and more with all-new reactions.
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In Double Takes, Michael jumps back in time and unleashes unseen content for a fresh spin on classic Carbonaro bits. Michael rehashes a potato laser, re-designs an emergen-suit, and takes another shot on the ice. All with new reactions!
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The Carbonaro Effect features Michael Carbonaro performing tricks on the unsuspecting public, caught on camera. Whether posing as a barista, museum curator or a store clerk, Carbonaro's Effect on people will have you laughing out loud.
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The Carbonaro Effect features Michael Carbonaro performing tricks on the unsuspecting public, caught on camera. Whether posing as a barista, museum curator or a store clerk, Carbonaro's Effect on people will have you laughing out loud.
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The Carbonaro Effect features Michael Carbonaro performing tricks on the unsuspecting public, caught on camera. Whether posing as a barista, museum curator or a store clerk, Carbonaro's Effect on people will have you laughing out loud.
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The Carbonaro Effect features Michael Carbonaro performing tricks on the unsuspecting public, caught on camera. Whether posing as a barista, museum curator or a store clerk, Carbonaro's Effect on people will have you laughing out loud.
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About
Comedian and prankster Michael Carbonaro is back! truTV's hit series, The Carbonaro Effect, has more hilarious, mind-blowing hidden camera magic than ever before. This season, Michael’s face falls off piece by piece, he sends his assistant back in time and plays the violin without ever picking up the instrument! Whether working at a ski shop, party store, or museum, Michael’s hilarious and bewildering illusions will leave you both scratching your head and rolling with laughter!
This series was filmed in Georgia.