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Houdini - Season 1

Series: Houdini
4.2
(69)
Episodes
2
Rating
TV14
Year
2014
Language
English

About

His skill to escape from water tanks is legendary - breaking shackles of his past was more challenging. Academy Award® Winner Adrien Brody stars in HISTORY®'s, Houdini, which follows the renowned master of escape's transformation from immigrant to superstar. Driven and disciplined, Houdini pushed his limits to accomplish feats that amazed all. And though they saw what he wanted them to see, his reality was more elusive than his escapes.

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1. Night 1

44m

From humble beginnings at circus sideshows to sold out concert halls in Europe, night 1 of Houdini follows the rise of the boy Erich Weiss as he becomes the man Harry Houdini, master escapologist.

2. Night 2

44m

Night 2 of Houdini follows Harry Houdini's epic battle against the spiritualists whose practices he found to be false and misleading. As the 20th century progresses, Houdini must come to terms with his new place in a fast-changing world.

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