Man Vs History S01E03 - The Real Houdini

Episode Overview

Daredevils have long fascinated us, their extraordinary exploits evolving into legendary tales that feel almost mythical. These astonishing narratives spark our belief, despite their seemingly impossible nature. Bil sets out to uncover the reality behind some of America's most legendary stunts. He attempts his own Houdini-like escape by seeing if survival is possible after going over Niagara Falls, while also delving into the contentious circumstances surrounding the death of trailblazing daredevil Bessie Coleman.