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The Magic of David Copperfield

19781 Season7.0

Family

TMDB7.0

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Genre: Family
Origin: US

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The annual specials of magic featuring the world's leading illusionist. David Copperfield weaves a narrative with exceptional music in each of his stage illusions, often recorded before a live audience.

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Not available to stream in United States yet.

Details

Status: Returning Series
First aired: Oct 27, 1978
Network: CBS

Time to finish

13 hrs

17 episodes. About 2 weeks at an hour a night.

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SERIES

The Magic of David Copperfield

19781 Season7.0

Family

TMDB7.0

Votes5

Your rating

Genre: Family
Origin: US

About

The annual specials of magic featuring the world's leading illusionist. David Copperfield weaves a narrative with exceptional music in each of his stage illusions, often recorded before a live audience.

Where to watch

Region

Not available to stream in United States yet.

Episodes

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E1 · Airs Oct 27, 1978
The Magic of David Copperfield
This is the first official Copperfield TV special, introduced by the host Orson Welles.
E2 · Airs Oct 24, 1979
The Magic of David Copperfield II
This is the second CBS Copperfield TV special, introduced by the host Bill Bixby. For the first time David Copperfield is also co-writer.
E3 · Airs Oct 27, 1980
Levitating Ferrari
Introduced by the host Jack Klugman.
E4 · Airs Oct 26, 1981
The Vanishing Airplane
Introduced by the host Jason Robards and then presented by David Copperfield himself, inside a flying Lear jet. For the first time he is also the producer.
E5 · Airs Apr 8, 1983
The Statue of Liberty Disappears
"This is the Statue of Liberty. Tonight, the illusion of the century. David Copperfield will attempt to make the Statue of Liberty disappear." For the first time David presents a special without a host, and is also co-director.
E6 · Airs Apr 6, 1984
Floating Over the Grand Canyon
With special guests Ricardo Montalban, Bonnie Tyler and Heather Thomas.
E7 · Airs Mar 8, 1985
Familiares
With special guests Angie Dickinson, Teri Copley and Peggy Fleming.
E8 · Airs Mar 14, 1986
Walking Through the Great Wall of China
Introduced by the host Ben Vereen, the only special filmed outside USA.
E9 · Airs Mar 13, 1987
The Escape from Alcatraz
Introduced by Ann Jillian after a short presentation by David Copperfield himself from the Alcatraz prison's beacon.
E10 · Airs Mar 12, 1988
The Bermuda Triangle
Introduced by the hostess Lisa Hartman and then presented by David Copperfield himself, from a huge triangular platform floating on the Atlantic Ocean. For the first time he is also the executive producer.
E11 · Airs Mar 3, 1989
The Explosive Encounter
With special guest Emma Samms. Filmed at the Orange County Performing Arts Center, California.
E12 · Airs Mar 30, 1990
The Niagara Falls Challenge
With special guests Kim Alexis and Penn & Teller.
E13 · Airs Apr 9, 1991
Mystery on the Orient Express
Introduced by the hostess Jane Seymour, and the third and last one in which David Copperfield enters the scene on his Harley Davidson. The location is not a stage but a train station, in which Copperfield will perform both the first and the last illusions.
E14 · Airs Mar 31, 1992
Flying - Live the Dream
With special guest James Earl Jones and a special appearance by the late Orson Welles.
E15 · Airs Mar 30, 1993
Fires of Passion
From Caesars Palace, with special guest Wayne Gretzky.
E16 · Airs May 1, 1995
Unexplained Forces
Copperfield delves into the world of ghosts and demons.
E17 · Airs Apr 3, 2001
Copperfield: Tornado of Fire
With special guest Carson Daly, this is the only TV special with a feat broadcasted live (in USA only) from New York City.

Details

Status: Returning Series
First aired: Oct 27, 1978
Network: CBS

Time to finish

13 hrs

17 episodes. About 2 weeks at an hour a night.

View on IMDb ↗

Episodes

0 of 0 watched

E1 · Airs Oct 27, 1978
The Magic of David Copperfield
This is the first official Copperfield TV special, introduced by the host Orson Welles.
E2 · Airs Oct 24, 1979
The Magic of David Copperfield II
This is the second CBS Copperfield TV special, introduced by the host Bill Bixby. For the first time David Copperfield is also co-writer.
E3 · Airs Oct 27, 1980
Levitating Ferrari
Introduced by the host Jack Klugman.
E4 · Airs Oct 26, 1981
The Vanishing Airplane
Introduced by the host Jason Robards and then presented by David Copperfield himself, inside a flying Lear jet. For the first time he is also the producer.
E5 · Airs Apr 8, 1983
The Statue of Liberty Disappears
"This is the Statue of Liberty. Tonight, the illusion of the century. David Copperfield will attempt to make the Statue of Liberty disappear." For the first time David presents a special without a host, and is also co-director.
E6 · Airs Apr 6, 1984
Floating Over the Grand Canyon
With special guests Ricardo Montalban, Bonnie Tyler and Heather Thomas.
E7 · Airs Mar 8, 1985
Familiares
With special guests Angie Dickinson, Teri Copley and Peggy Fleming.
E8 · Airs Mar 14, 1986
Walking Through the Great Wall of China
Introduced by the host Ben Vereen, the only special filmed outside USA.
E9 · Airs Mar 13, 1987
The Escape from Alcatraz
Introduced by Ann Jillian after a short presentation by David Copperfield himself from the Alcatraz prison's beacon.
E10 · Airs Mar 12, 1988
The Bermuda Triangle
Introduced by the hostess Lisa Hartman and then presented by David Copperfield himself, from a huge triangular platform floating on the Atlantic Ocean. For the first time he is also the executive producer.
E11 · Airs Mar 3, 1989
The Explosive Encounter
With special guest Emma Samms. Filmed at the Orange County Performing Arts Center, California.
E12 · Airs Mar 30, 1990
The Niagara Falls Challenge
With special guests Kim Alexis and Penn & Teller.
E13 · Airs Apr 9, 1991
Mystery on the Orient Express
Introduced by the hostess Jane Seymour, and the third and last one in which David Copperfield enters the scene on his Harley Davidson. The location is not a stage but a train station, in which Copperfield will perform both the first and the last illusions.
E14 · Airs Mar 31, 1992
Flying - Live the Dream
With special guest James Earl Jones and a special appearance by the late Orson Welles.
E15 · Airs Mar 30, 1993
Fires of Passion
From Caesars Palace, with special guest Wayne Gretzky.
E16 · Airs May 1, 1995
Unexplained Forces
Copperfield delves into the world of ghosts and demons.
E17 · Airs Apr 3, 2001
Copperfield: Tornado of Fire
With special guest Carson Daly, this is the only TV special with a feat broadcasted live (in USA only) from New York City.

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