

34 minSeason 1 • Episode 8
LatestDrummond re-creates the final, deadly trick of a Niagara Falls daredevil, plummeting in a wooden barrel into a small pool of water.
Magician Drummond Money-Coutts travels the globe, sharing his infectious love of his craft and attempting feats that proved fatal to other magicians.
Practical Effects
Zero CGI — every stunt could genuinely kill him
Direction
DMC's self-aware narration balances hubris with genuine reverence
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Drummond Money-Coutts is literally a British aristocrat — he's heir to the Latymer barony and grew up in a castle, which makes his 'man of the people' magician persona either delightful or deeply annoying depending on your class consciousness.
The show unwittingly captures peak 'danger content' era Netflix (2018), right before platforms started getting sued for encouraging actual self-harm — making this a time capsule of streaming's Wild West period.