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The Best Episodes of Criss Angel Mindfreak

Criss Angel Mindfreak is a show that aired on A&E Network. It debuted in 2005 and ended in 2010. It centered on stunts and street...

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  1. Background image for Nail Gun
    7.8/10(12 votes)

    #1 - Nail Gun

    S4:E4

    You've seen Criss catch an arrow with his bare hands. In this episode, he attempts to catch a razor-sharp nail traveling at 1400 feet per second with his bare hands.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  2. Background image for Skeptic
    7.6/10(12 votes)

    #2 - Skeptic

    S4:E3

    Criss invites skeptics to be part of a deadly challenge. These skeptics get to lead a blindfolded Criss to four elevator doors, one of which hides an empty shaft. Using mentalism, Criss must predict which three of the four are safe to enter. If he is wrong, he will likely fall to his death.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    7.2/10(10 votes)

    #3 - Barrell Drop

    S4:E5

    Criss is handcuffed and placed in an 85-gallon drum, which is then secured in a wooden box and hoisted 100 feet above spectators. Once the box reaches its peak, the box is set to automatically release the barrel and contents, regardless if Criss has escaped or not. Criss must escape the handcuffs, barrel, and box before crashing to the ground.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  4. Background image for Death Crash
    7.1/10(11 votes)

    #4 - Death Crash

    S5:E5

    A speeding car crashes through five coffins; with Criss hidden in one of the coffins, the crowd determines the order in which the coffins are destroyed.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  5. Background image for Burned Alive
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #5 - Burned Alive

    S1:E1

    In this episode, Criss takes on people's fear of fire.

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    Director:Criss Angel
    Writer:Unknown
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    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #6 - Blind

    S1:E9

    When Criss Angel closes his eyes, he sees reality where others might see only darkness. He shows off the ability in an interesting way.

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    Director:Criss Angel
    Writer:Unknown
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    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #7 - Building Walk

    S1:E12

    One of the most precarious stunts in the series, Criss will lean over the side of the 55th floor of the Aladdin Hotel in Las Vegas at unbelievable angles. More astounding still, he will walk down the side of the building with no wires or harnesses, and without the benefit of safety netting.

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    Director:Criss Angel
    Writer:Unknown
  9. Background image for Spirit of New Orleans
    7.0/10(10 votes)

    #8 - Spirit of New Orleans

    S4:E7

    Criss visits New Orleans and uses the city's mysticism and culture to enthrall bystanders.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  10. Background image for Mindfreaking with the Stars
    6.9/10(13 votes)

    #9 - Mindfreaking with the Stars

    S4:E13

    At an event in Los Angeles, Criss runs into his good friend Gene Simmons. With a friendly million dollar bet, Criss challenges Gene to witness a feat of Mentalism. In front of a live crowd, Criss turns his back while Gene hides a million dollar check in one of ten wallets. Criss must choose the correct wallet. If he fails, he will lose much more than just the bet.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  11. Background image for Mass Levitation
    6.9/10(11 votes)

    #10 - Mass Levitation

    S5:E3

    Criss attempts to raise a full crowd off the ground in Las Vegas in a mass levitation.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    6.8/10(17 votes)

    #11 - Walk on Lake

    S4:E1

    Criss will attempt to walk on the world's largest manmade lake, Lake Mead. Criss will walk "on" and "out" more than 200 feet on the largest manmade lake in the world in front of unsuspecting bystanders and boaters.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  13. Background image for Impenetrable
    6.8/10(11 votes)

    #12 - Impenetrable

    S4:E9

    Criss attempts to merge through metal and pass from one oil drum to another.

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    Director:Unknown
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  14. Background image for Billionaire Prediction
    6.8/10(9 votes)

    #13 - Billionaire Prediction

    S4:E15

    Criss describes unknown personal details and predicts events before they take place with billionaire Sir Richard Branson. Later Criss reads a list of items and attempts to predict what viewers at home are going to personally pick.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    6.8/10(13 votes)

    #14 - White Death

    S5:E1

    Criss takes the “Buried Alive” escape to an unprecedented level as he is shackled and placed in a transparent coffin that is buried in ice and snow. Will he escape or succumb to hypothermia, suffocation or the risk of the ground collapsing on top of him? But before he makes his attempt, Criss takes to the streets to perform hist most amazing and mind-boggling mysticism and demonstrations raw in spectator’s faces!

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  16. Background image for Death Field
    6.7/10(11 votes)

    #15 - Death Field

    S5:E2

    Criss heads to Edwards Air Force Base in California, where he'll attempt to cross field of live explosives. Also, he learns all about mines and Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDS), and works with a bomb detection unit.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  17. Background image for Silverton Final Attempt
    6.6/10(9 votes)

    #16 - Silverton Final Attempt

    S4:E18

    Criss reattempts an underwater escape while chained and confined in a locked box.

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    Director:Unknown
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  18. Background image for Terminal Velocity
    6.5/10(10 votes)

    #17 - Terminal Velocity

    S5:E4

    Criss attempts a teleportation trick by catching an object which has been dropped 250 feet above the ground, all in front of one continuous camera shot.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    6.2/10(9 votes)

    #18 - Cremation

    S4:E6

    In a very somber setting Criss is laid to rest on a wooden slab. Spectators watch in horror as they see Criss cremated alive. We also get an insider's peak at Criss' warehouse where an employee accidentally impales Criss with a forklift.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    6.2/10(9 votes)

    #19 - Close Up

    S4:E10

    Criss demonstrates the art of close up magic. Experts discuss the history, the techniques, and the fun that goes with this magical genre.

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    Director:Unknown
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  21. Background image for 24-Hour Birthday Bash
    6.2/10(9 votes)

    #20 - 24-Hour Birthday Bash

    S4:E16

    Criss' is known for surprising 1,000s of people over four seasons of MINDFREAK. This time, Criss' crew and celebrity friends attempt to pull one over on Criss and throw a surprise party. With all of Criss' friends and family and guests flying in for the surprise, will it maintain a secret? We are invited behind closed doors to join the festivities for more than 24 hours! This fun filled episode will reveal many spectacular surprises including some never before seen magic & bloopers.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  22. Background image for Car Wreck Vanish
    6.2/10(10 votes)

    #21 - Car Wreck Vanish

    S4:E17

    Criss is handcuffed inside a car that's filled with explosives and racing downhill toward a cliff. Will Criss escape in time--or will this road trip end with Criss becoming road kill?

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  23. Background image for Levitation
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #22 - Levitation

    S1:E2

    In his second episode, Criss takes on Levitation. He executes amazing manuevers, such as levitating up an escalator while not touching any part of it, and grabbing people off the street and completely levitating them off the ground.

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    Director:Criss Angel
    Writer:Unknown
  24. Background image for Wine Barrel Escape
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #23 - Wine Barrel Escape

    S1:E3

    Criss pays homage to the Great Houdini by attempting a daring escape. Criss will also make a couple experience deja  vu.

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    Director:Criss Angel
    Writer:Unknown
  25. Background image for Buried Alive
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #24 - Buried Alive

    S1:E6

    For a deadly stunt, Criss will be lowered into the ground and have dirt surround him. With little time and oxygen running out, Criss must escape his tomb and claw his way to the surface.

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    Director:Criss Angel
    Writer:Unknown
  26. Background image for Hellstromism
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #25 - Hellstromism

    S1:E7

    The art of reading thoughts through muscle reflexes.

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    Director:Criss Angel
    Writer:Unknown

Best Episodes Summary

"Nail Gun" is the best rated episode of "Criss Angel Mindfreak". It scored 7.8/10 based on 12 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 8/6/2008. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Skeptic".