The BEST episodes of Derren Brown: Trick of the Mind season 3
Every episode of Derren Brown: Trick of the Mind season 3, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Derren Brown: Trick of the Mind season 3!
Derren Brown is a unique force in the world of illusion - he can seemingly predict and control human behaviour. He doesn't claim to be a mind-reader, instead he describes his craft as a mixture of magic, suggestion, psychology, misdirection and showmanship. Whatever you choose to call it, his unparalleled performances amaze and unsettle all those who watch him. This is a powerful and provocative form of entertainment, unlikely to be imitated for a long while.
#1 - Episode 1
Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 3/26/2006
Derren visits the Valley of Fire, Nevada, where he makes the sun disappear and then shows viewers how he did it. He conducts the same experiment on a group of people in Hollywood, Barcelona and London, and Matt Lucas is dumbfounded by a card trick.
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#2 - Episode 2
Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 4/2/2006
Derren tries to manipulate the thoughts of athlete Kelly Holmes at a north London running track - with fascinating results. He also attempts to implant notions into the dreams of a sleeping student.
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#3 - Episode 3
Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 4/9/2006
Derren uses his powers of misdirection and illusion to win a blindfolded noughts and crosses game in London, and finds water divining in the Nevada desert is thirsty work. A group of strangers invited onto the show find they all have something in common.
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#4 - Episode 4
Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 4/16/2006
Derren sets out to get two people communicating with each other despite speaking different languages and performs a routine spanning the canals of Venice. He also invites Robbie Williams to a remote location in the East End for a spot of body piercing.
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#5 - Episode 5
Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 4/23/2006
Derren travels to Vienna, where he performs a perplexing effect on the giant Ferris wheel featured in Orson Welles' The Third Man. He also manipulates a cinema audience to forget a film they have just watched, while Stephen Merchant takes part in a game of fifty-fifty chance.
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#6 - Episode 6
Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 4/30/2006
Derren performs an old séance trick for Meera Syal, makes an amputee feel sensation in their missing limb and demonstrates a memory feat in Monaco.
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