How does the world look without magic?

Not great, Bob!

[Its] somewhat dystopian, executive producer John McNamara tells EW about the world without magic.

The Magicians - Season 3

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We see how much their lives have changed.

It really is one of our more unusual, and, I think, successful pairings.

In general, season 3 will explore the consequences of taking something wonderous for granted.

The Magicians - Season 3

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Whether its your economic status, your race, the democracy you live in.

The Magiciansreturns Wednesday, Jan. 10, at 9 p.m.