Death by Magic
Magician Drummond Money-Coutts travels the globe, sharing his infectious love of his craft and attempting feats that proved fatal to other magicians.
Genre: Reality-TV
Cast:Troy Dillinger , Ebonie Marie , L.A. James , Drummond Money-Coutts , Roger Julian Cross , Chriz Ortiz
S1.E1 ∙ CAPE TOWN: The Great Escape
Drummond attempts to recreate a magic trick in which a magician lost their life by upping the ante. In this episode, Drummond must escape from a straight jacket, whilst locked in a box, placed on train tracks, with a speeding train heading towards him.
S1.E2 ∙ MIAMI: Head Under Water
After intense training with a retired Navy SEAL, Drummond faces his lifelong aquaphobia and attempts to escape from a car before it floods with water.
S1.E3 ∙ DETROIT: Death by Audience
After delighting Motown singers with sleight of hand, Drummond lets his audience make a choice that could bring a car crashing down on his head.
S1.E4 ∙ LONDON: Buried Alive
Inspired by the Victorian obsession with taphephobia, the fear of being buried alive, Drummond attempts his own escape from a custom-built coffin.
S1.E5 ∙ LAS VEGAS: Against the Odds
Drummond works his magic in a tattoo shop, then aims to beat the odds as his audience assists him with a variation of Russian roulette.
S1.E6 ∙ INDIA: The Rope Trick
Paying homage to a legendary -- and gruesome-- magic trick, Drummond tries to escape from an iron cage suspended above flaming spikes.
S1.E7 ∙ EDINBURGH: Trial by Fire
After recounting a magician's fiery death and the notorious history of witch hunts, Drummond risks being burned alive at the stake.
S1.E8 ∙ LOS ANGELES: Daredevil
Drummond re-creates the final, deadly trick of a Niagara Falls daredevil, plummeting in a wooden barrel into a small pool of water.
