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Penn & Teller: Bull!: Season 8

10 episodes Premiered Jun 10, 2010 Updated Oct 22, 2026
Previously on Penn & Teller: Bull!

Season 8 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • ⚡ Picks up essential narrative continuity directly following the events of Penn & Teller: Bull! Season 7.
  • ⚡ Character alliances, factions, and personal loyalties undergo significant shifts under escalating stakes.
  • ⚡ Addresses unresolved cliffhangers and thematic mysteries introduced during previous seasons.
  • ⚡ Establishes the primary seasonal conflict that drives serialized character arcs toward the finale.
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Season 8 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 8: Filler vs. Essential Canon

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S8·E1 Mytharc

Cheerleaders

Jun 10, 2010 · 30 min

In the Season Eight premiere, it's as all-American as apple pie, but cheerleading is also responsible for 65% of all catastrophic female sport injuries, with competitive coaches, f

S8·E2 Core

Fast Food

Jun 17, 2010 · 30 min

Hold on to your cheeseburger! Public Health agencies, food activists and special interest groups have launched an all-out war against fast food restaurants. Should the government r

S8·E3 Core

Martial Arts

Jun 24, 2010 · 30 min

Thanks to centuries of Eastern mystique, the martial arts may appear spiritual and special. The mischievous magicians take a more skeptical look at a bunch of guys in pajamas break

S8·E4 Core

Teen Sex

Jul 1, 2010 · 30 min

Every generation worries about teen sex, but today's parents are more hysterical than ever. The duo will look at the drastic measures adults are taking to combat the perceived dang

S8·E5 Core

Easy Money

Jul 8, 2010 · 30 min

Everyone wants to get rich quick, but are multilevel marketing schemes really the answer? Penn & Teller reveal the truth about direct-sales companies that market everything from sa

S8·E6 Core

Area 51

Jul 15, 2010 · 30 min

Is the government hiding alien spaceships? Follow a team of UFO hunters on an overnight expedition in search of mysterious aircraft flying above a secret military facility known as

S8·E7 Core

Criminal Justice

Jul 22, 2010 · 30 min

Is America's criminal justice system weighed down with bad science, ineffective methods, incompetence and corruption? Penn & Teller set out to reveal that the only thing scarier th

S8·E8 Core

Old People

Jul 29, 2010 · 30 min

According to Penn and Teller, America's seniors are stripped of their dignity thanks to ongoing stereotypes about old people. They investigate the widespread beliefs that old peopl

S8·E9 Mytharc

Self-Esteem

Aug 5, 2010 · 30 min

Research has proven that self-esteem-building does not work. However, misguided parents, coaches and social workers are using this flawed technique to create a generation of narcis

S8·E10 Mytharc

Vaccinations

Aug 12, 2010 · 30 min

In the Season 8 finale, vaccination is considered modern medicine's greatest weapon against disease but thanks to pseudo-science and public gullibility, the debate over vaccination

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