About this season
Derren Brown uses deception as a skill to overcome common misbeliefs and fears of individuals.
Episodes (4)
E1
1. The Assassin
Aired 21 October 2011
Derren Brown investigates hypnosis and asks if someone could be hypnotised into killing a celebrity.
E2
2. The Gameshow
Aired 28 October 2011
Derren asks if we all have the capacity for evil and whether being part of a group affects our sense of right and wrong.
E3
3. The Guilt Trip
Aired 4 November 2011
An unwitting participant is placed at the centre of an elaborate, hidden-camera murder mystery. Can Derren convince him to admit to murder?
E4
4. The Secret of Luck
Aired 11 November 2011
Derren asks what makes some people lucky while others attract misfortune, as he and Dawn Porter try to convince an entire town that a local statue has special powers.