The Magicians Trailer Released Online

SyFy has released a new trailer for The Magicians.

First released at New York Comic Con, the trailer pushes the tagline "magic is a drug," referencing the pain these young wizards must experience in order to into their arcane potential.

Check it out below.

Based upon Lev Grossman's best-selling books, The Magicians stars Jason Ralph (A Most Violent Year, Aquarius) as Quentin Coldwater, a brilliant grad student who enrolls in Brakebills College for Magical Pedagogy, a secret upstate New York university specializing in magic. He and his 20-something friends soon discover that the magical fantasy world they read about as children is all too real— and poses grave danger to humanity. Stella Maeve (Chicago P.D.), Hale Appleman (Teeth), Arjun Gupta (Nurse Jackie) and Summer Bishil (Towelhead, Lucky 7) also star in this one hour drama.

The Magicians premiers on SyFy in January.