Season 1 (1978)
EPISODES
1. The Magic of David Copperfield
This is the first official Copperfield TV special, introduced by the host Orson Welles.
2. 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.
3. Levitating Ferrari
Introduced by the host Jack Klugman.
4. 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.
5. 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.
6. Floating Over the Grand Canyon
With special guests Ricardo Montalban, Bonnie Tyler and Heather Thomas.
7. Familiares
With special guests Angie Dickinson, Teri Copley and Peggy Fleming.
8. Walking Through the Great Wall of China
Introduced by the host Ben Vereen, the only special filmed outside USA.
9. The Escape from Alcatraz
Introduced by Ann Jillian after a short presentation by David Copperfield himself from the Alcatraz prison's beacon.
10. 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.
11. The Explosive Encounter
With special guest Emma Samms. Filmed at the Orange County Performing Arts Center, California.
12. The Niagara Falls Challenge
With special guests Kim Alexis and Penn & Teller.
13. 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.
14. Flying - Live the Dream
With special guest James Earl Jones and a special appearance by the late Orson Welles.
15. Fires of Passion
From Caesars Palace, with special guest Wayne Gretzky.
16. Unexplained Forces
Copperfield delves into the world of ghosts and demons.
17. 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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