Mentalist, Uri Geller and mystifier, Criss Angel, are in search for the next phenomenon!
New television show, Phenomenon, premieres on NBC Wednesday, October 24th at 8/7 central!
In support of the show, you can bend your mind here: http://www.nbc.com/Phenomenon/games/bendyourmind/! Using advanced mind control powers, Geller and Angel will reach through your computer and into your mind and show you the number you have selected after all your moves are complete.
PHENOMENON
An intriguing and mystifying meeting of the minds takes place on live television when famed mentalist Uri Geller and world-renowned mystifier Criss Angel (“Criss Angel Mindfreak”) conduct an intensive search for the next great mentalist on “Phenomenon.”
The exhilarating and mystifying live show is based on a successful Israeli version judged and monitored by Geller, which achieved a historical record-breaking viewing audience. The series showcases 10 carefully selected mentalists who will compete live against one another each week by demonstrating a wide spectrum of mystifying talents on a panel of celebrity guests who experience the spellbinding illusions along with the studio audience.
Together, Geller and Angel will assess the contestant’s talents each week and offer their unfiltered opinions. Ultimately, the fate of the winner is in the hands of the viewers at home, who will vote to determine which competing mentalist will receive the grand prize of $250,000 and become the next great mentalist.
“Phenomenon” is executive- produced by Suzy Lamb (“Grease: You’re The One That I Want”), Michael Agbabian (“Last Comic Standing”) and Dwight Smith (“Last Comic Standing”). The series, based on a successful Israeli version judged and monitored by Geller, which achieved a historical record-breaking viewing audience, is a Granada America/Keshet Broadcasting/Kuperman Productions co-production in association with SevenOne International. SevenOne International controls the worldwide rights to the program.
Wednesdays on NBC (8-9 p.m. ET): Series Premiere: Wednesday, October 24
Special two-hour live episode on Halloween night, October 31 (8-10 p.m. ET)
http://www.nbc.com/Phenomenon/
