Tricked (British TV series)
| Tricked | |
|---|---|
| Starring | Ben Hanlin |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 3 |
| No. of episodes | 22 (as of 27 October 2016) |
| Production | |
| Production location | United Kingdom |
| Running time | 60 minutes (inc. adverts) |
| Production company | ITV Studios |
| Original release | |
| Network | ITV2 |
| Release | 10 October 2013 – 27 October 2016 |
Tricked is a British television show presented by magician Ben Hanlin and first broadcast on ITV2 on 10 October 2013. The show features him pranking various celebrity guests with illusions.[1]
In March 2014, it was confirmed that a second series of Tricked had been commissioned which began on 23 September 2014.[2] In 2014, ITV confirmed that a third series of Tricked had been commissioned. The series began on 6 October 2015.
On 20 February 2019, Hanlin confirmed on an Instagram live story that the series will not return.
A Canadian adaptation hosted by Eric Leclerc, also titled Tricked, was created by Force Four Entertainment for YTV in 2016.[3]
Episodes[edit]
| Series | Episodes | Start date | End date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 10 October 2013 | 21 November 2013 |
| 2 | 7 | 23 September 2014 | 3 November 2014 |
| 3 | 7 | 6 October 2015 | 24 November 2015 |
| Special | 27 October 2016 | ||
Series 1 (2013)[edit]
| Show | Original air date | Guests |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 October 2013 | Michelle Heaton, Rylan Clark, Christine Bleakley and Blue |
| 2 | 17 October 2013 | Joe Swash, Kate Garraway and Stacey Solomon |
| 3 | 24 October 2013 | Joe Calzaghe, Natasha Hamilton, Brian McFadden and Vogue Williams |
| 4 | 31 October 2013A | Jody Latham, Oritsé Williams and Helen Flanagan |
| 5 | 7 November 2013 | Robbie Savage and Amy Childs |
| 6 | 14 November 2013 | Luke Campbell and TOWIE's Arg and Diags |
| 7 | 21 November 2013 | Compilation episode – best of series 1 |
AThis episode was a Halloween edition of the show
Series 2 (2014)[edit]
| Show | Original air date | Guests |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (8) | 23 September 2014 | Charlotte Crosby, Lethal Bizzle, Brooke Vincent, Amy Kelly and Joey Essex |
| 2 (9) | 30 September 2014 | The Vamps, Sam Bailey, Jorgie Porter and Louie Spence |
| 3 (10) | 7 October 2014 | Kerry Katona and Kym Marsh |
| 4 (11) | 14 October 2014 | Amy Willerton and David Haye |
| 5 (12) | 21 October 2014 | Tinchy Stryder, Natalie Anderson and Matthew Wolfenden |
| 6 (13) | 28 October 2014 | Dan Osborne, Ella Eyre, Peter Andre and Perry Fenwick |
| 7 (14) | 3 November 2014 | Compilation episode – More Favourite Tricks |
Series 3 (2015)[edit]
| Show | Original air date | Guests |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (15) | 6 October 2015 | |
| 2 (16) | 13 October 2015 | Bobby-Cole Norris |
| 3 (17) | 20 October 2015 | |
| 4 (18) | 27 October 2015 | Gemma Collins |
| 5 (19) | 3 November 2015 | |
| 6 (20) | 10 November 2015 | |
| 7 (21) | 24 November 2015 | Compilation episode – Tricked Top 30 |
Halloween Special (2016)[edit]
| Show | Original air date | Guests |
|---|---|---|
| House of Horrors[4] | 27 October 2016 | Jamie Laing, Marnie Simpson, Danni Armstrong, Scott Thomas, Kady McDermott, Megan McKenna, Lee Ryan, Simon Webbe |
References[edit]
- ^ "Is ITV2's 'Tricked' star Ben Hanlin the new Dynamo?". Digital Spy. 8 October 2013. Retrieved 23 September 2014.
- ^ "Tricked: Ben Hanlin's celebrity magic show renewed by ITV2". Digital Spy. 14 March 2014. Retrieved 23 September 2014.
- ^ "YTV to Debut New Canadian Original Series ‘Tricked’". Broadcaster, August 24, 2016.
- ^ "Tricked: House of Horrors Episode 1". ITV Press Centre. Retrieved 11 October 2016.