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Troy | |
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Presented by | Troy Von Scheibner |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
No. of series | 2 |
No. of episodes | 10 |
Production | |
Running time | 60 minutes (inc adverts) |
Production companies | Zig Zag Productions Ltd and Motion Content Group |
Release | |
Original network | E4 |
Original release | 11 February 2014 – 29 March 2015 |
Chronology | |
Related shows | Dynamo: Magician Impossible Tricked |
Troy is a British television series which first started broadcasting on E4 on 11 February 2014. It is presented by magician Troy Von Scheibner, who performs magic to the public. [1] It made its American debut on Syfy 13 January 2015.
On 15 December 2015, a special called Troy: Cyber Hijack was broadcast and featured Troy performing tricks and pranks involving technology.
No. | Title | Original air date | |
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1 | "Episode 1" | 11 February 2014 | |
Troy proves that it pays to be nice and does speed dating with a difference. | |||
2 | "Episode 2" | 18 February 2014 | |
Out on a weekender, Troy wreaks havoc at a football match, goes on a road trip to Bournemouth with his mates and creates a unique way to get across Tower Bridge. | |||
3 | "Episode 3" | 25 February 2014 | |
In this episode, Troy parties at the Notting Hill Carnival and unleashes some trickery at his old workplace. | |||
4 | "Episode 4" | 4 March 2014 | |
In this edition, Troy makes mischief at a boat party and stuns the crowd with his mind-reading powers. | |||
5 | "Episode 5" | 11 March 2014 | |
Troy goes on a shopping spree like no other and causes utter confusion at a funfair. | |||
6 | "Best Bits" | 18 March 2014 | |
A look back at the best bits from the series. |
In September 2014, it was confirmed that a second series would be broadcast in 2015. [2] It began on 8 March.
No. | Title | Original air date | |
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1 | "Episode 1" | 8 March 2015 | |
Troy baffles people at The Natural History Museum and pulls off his spookiest tricks yet. | |||
2 | "Episode 2" | 15 March 2015 | |
Troy introduces some of his passions via a visit to a table tennis club and a cinema and by stunning spectators on a go-karting trip. | |||
3 | "Episode 3" | 22 March 2015 | |
Troy is back in Lewisham where he stuns some lads with a trick in the market and diners are treated to a meal they'll never forget in a Japanese restaurant. | |||
4 | "Episode 4" | 29 March 2015 | |
Troy plays tricks in London on two unsuspecting music lovers in a record shop and in Barcelona where he wows football fans at FC Barcelona's stadium, Camp Nou. |
In Australia, the series premiered on GO! on 2 September 2015. [3]
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