Phenomenon was a competition show judged by mystifier
Uri Geller and illusionist
Criss Angel and hosted by
Tim Vincent which debuted live on Wednesday, October 24, 2007 on
NBC. The show featured ten contestants competing to become the next great
mentalist, to be determined by viewers voting by phone and online. The contestants performed their effects on celebrity guests each week. The winner of
Phenomenon would win $250,000.