The Story of Magic
TV series
The Story of Magic
1997, English, on A&E.
This four-hour historical documentary blends film footage, stills, literature and artifacts to paint a complex picture of the role that legerdemain has played down through the centuries.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 2
- Episode length
- Varies
- Status
- Ended in 1997
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S1 E2: Mystery in America
Aired 9 December 1997
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 7 December 1997
- Last aired
- 9 December 1997
- Network
- A&E
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- Scripted
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The Story of Magic: quick answers
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How many seasons of The Story of Magic are there?
The Story of Magic has 1 season and 2 episodes.
Is The Story of Magic finished?
Yes. The Story of Magic ended in 1997, so you can watch the whole story.
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