The BEST episodes of Derren Brown: Trick or Treat season 2
Every episode of Derren Brown: Trick or Treat season 2, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Derren Brown: Trick or Treat season 2!
Derren Brown at his most devilish. He has persuaded members of the public to sign a Faustian pact with him and participate in a macabre game of Trick or Treat.
#1 - Confidence
Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 5/30/2008
Derren attempts to transform IT worker Jason from a nervous doubter to a confident go-getter. He teaches Jason a number of life-enhancing techniques that unlock the secrets of powerful confidence. Derren has Jason experience a potentially embarrassing speed-dating event - twice. And then he has one final surprise in store...
#2 - Time
Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 5/16/2008
The subject, guest star David Tennant, appears to have the ability to time travel. He is taken back to the early 1930s and gives out facts, which appear in a newspaper from that date. He then predicts what a member of the public will draw on a card, twenty minutes beforehand. Finally, he performs automatic writing, predicting a news item which would appear four days later in The Guardian newspaper.
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#3 - Superstition
Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 6/6/2008
Psychological illusionist Derren Brown concludes his second series of mind trickery. In tonight's finale, he executes a final twist on previous participants, including David Tennant, who have arrived for an end of series wrap party.
#4 - Escape
Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 5/23/2008
Derren's "Trick"-victim is 22 year old administrator Angela, who has to learn some 19th century esoteric techniques. She is put through a series of trainings and tests that all lead up to the final challenge - an escape.
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#5 - Kitten
Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 5/9/2008
The subject is shown a kitten in a metal cage and told that it will be electrocuted if they press a button. The subject is offered £500 if she can stay in the room for five minutes without killing the kitten, despite having been told not to.
#6 - Quiz
Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 5/2/2008
The subject is taught a technique of speed learning, and spends a week scanning hundreds of books in preparation for a Night of the Champions pub quiz, entering as the only solo participant.