Derren Brown Messiah

Audience Score
82
Derren Brown Messiah
NR 50 minComedy
For his show Messiah Derren Brown traveled to the United States to try to convince five leading figures that he had powers in their particular field of expertise Christian evangelism alien abduction psychic powers New Age theories and contacting the dead Using a false name each time Derren succeeded in convincing all of the experts that he had powers and four openly endorsed him as a true practitioner The concept of the show was to highlight the power of suggestion with regard to beliefs and peoples abilities and our failure to question those beliefs His conclusion was that people tend to hear only things that support their own ideas and ignore contradictory evidence this is known in psychology as confirmation bias
StarringDerren Brown

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Original Language:English