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Extreme Escapes

Extreme Escapes

Description: Escapology has fascinated people since the late 1800s when skilled performers -- notably Harry Houdini -- started to become famous for the feats. The practice continues today with illusionists' ever-more-thrilling stunts. Each hourlong episode features escape artists from around the world, like Las Vegas-based Murray SawChuck, American magician Jonathan Pendragon, and Hungarian artist David Merlin, who tries to catch a fired bullet and attempts to break free of chains on railroad tracks as a train approaches.
Genre: Reality-TV
Year Released: 2014
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 18
First episode air date: November 29, 2014
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