Trick & True (Korean트릭 & 트루; RRTeurik & Teuru; MRT'ŭrik & T'ŭru) was a South Korean variety show, which aired on KBS2, KBS' channel for entertainment shows. The show was hosted by television comedy show host Jun Hyun-moo, Kim Jun-hyun and Lee Eun-gyeol. The show replaced Talents for Sale as it got second highest rating, 6.9% in its pilot episode.[1]

Format

The show displayed four acts, performed by either a magician or a KAIST scientist, and it was the guests' job to figure out where the act was purely a magic trick or based on flawed scientific theory or an actual scientific phenomenon. After each answer, the opponent could choose to attempt to modify the act to make it a magic trick or more scientific based on the act.

Episode and ratings

2016

Episode Air date Featured guests Notes AGB Nielsen Ratings[2]
1 October 25 3.1%
2 November 1 2.7%
3 November 9 Moving to the Wednesday timeslot 3.9%
4 November 16 4.6%
5 November 23 3.4%
6 November 30 3.4%
7 December 7 3.3%
8 December 14 3.4%
9 December 21 3.7%
10 December 28 3.9%

2017

Episode Air date Featured guests Notes AGB Nielsen Ratings[2]
11 January 4 4.4%
12 January 11 4.1%
13 January 18 4.7%
14 January 25 3.8%
15 February 8 4.7%
16 February 15 4.5%

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