Watch dazzling illusions in ‘David Blaine: Do Not Attempt’
Watch dazzling illusions in ‘David Blaine: Do Not Attempt’
The world-famous magician is up to new tricks in this series from National Geographic.
Television is often referred to as magic, but David Blaine’s new series will take that comparison to the next level. “David Blaine Do Not Attempt” premieres on National Geographic on Sunday, March 23 at 9 p.m. ET, with next-day streams on Disney+ and Hulu. There are multiple ways to watch the epic new magic series, but we recommend you stream it with a subscription to the MyEntertainment package of DIRECTV STREAM.
How to watch ‘David Blaine Do Not Attempt’
- When: Sunday, March 23 at 9 p.m. ET
- TV: National Geographic, Disney+ and Hulu the next day.
- Stream: Watch with a five-day free trial of DIRECTV STREAM
- From anywhere: Watch with a subscription to a VPN.
Everything you need to know about ‘David Blaine Do Not Attempt’
What time does ‘David Blaine Do Not Attempt’ premiere?
The debut episode of “David Blaine Do Not Attempt” will be released at 9 p.m. ET on Sunday, March 23, with another following immediately after at 10 p.m. The six episodes of the series will be released two at a time, airing on March 23, March 30, and April 6.
Why does The Streamable recommend watching ‘David Blaine Do Not Attempt’ on DIRECTV STREAM?
DIRECTV STREAM’s new MyEntertainment package is the cheapest way to watch “David Blaine Do Not Attempt.” The package is a new offering from DIRECTV STREAM and comes with more than 40 top cable entertainment channels. It also includes ad-supported Disney+ and Hulu subscriptions, so you can stream episodes of “David Blaine Do Not Attempt” the day after they air live if you choose.
The DIRECTV STREAM MyEntertainment package costs $35 per month and comes with a five-day free trial.
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DIRECTV is one of The Streamable’s top choices for the best live TV streaming service overall in 2026, especially for users who want the most channels or want to watch the most live sports. With an unbeatable lineup of local, news, sports, and entertainment channels, three main signature packages, an unlimited DVR, and 20 simultaneous streams at home, DIRECTV remains a premier choice for any cord-cutter.
Can you stream ‘David Blaine Do Not Attempt’ for free?
Yes, if you choose not to watch on DIRECTV STREAM, there are other services that will allow you to watch “David Blaine Do Not Attempt” on National Geographic at no cost.
Fubo comes with a free trial lasting between one and seven days, depending on what time of month you subscribe and other factors. Currently, the cheapest Fubo plan costs $85 per month after the trial, not including a regional sports network fee most users will have to pay.
Hulu + Live TV comes with a standard three-day free trial for all new customers, after which its plans including the Disney Bundle start at $83 per month.
YouTube TV comes with a trial of between two and 14 days, also dependent on numerous factors. It includes National Geographic in its base channel plan.
Finally, if you decide you can wait until the day after episodes air, the ad-supported plan of Hulu comes with a 30-day free trial for all new customers who do not bundle it with other Disney services.
What are all the streamers you can use to watch ‘David Blaine Do Not Attempt’?
You can watch “David Blaine Do Not Attempt” on any of the services mentioned above that offer free trials live via the National Geographic channel — DIRECTV STREAM, Fubo, Hulu + Live TV, and YouTube TV.
You can also stream the show on Sling TV with its Blue plan, which normally starts at $46 per month, though it doesn’t include a free trial.
Finally, next-day episodes of “David Blaine Do Not Attempt” will be available to watch on both Disney+ and Hulu.
| DIRECTV | Fubo | Hulu | Philo | Sling TV | YouTube TV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free Trial | Free Trial | Free 3-Day Trial | Free Trial | Save with Sling | Free Trial | |||||
| $20.99 | $9.99 | $28.99 | $25 | $19.99 | $29.99 | $45.99 | $45.99 | $64.99 | ||
| National Geographic | + $22 | + $59 | + $61 | - | - | ✓ | - | ✓ | + $18 | |
Watch a trailer for ‘David Blaine Do Not Attempt’
What you need to know about ‘David Blaine Do Not Attempt’
David Blaine is known the world over for the incredible illusions he has pulled off time and again. This docuseries will tell a more personal story about Blaine, showing a side of him that isn’t seen often. In each episode, Blaine will seek deep knowledge about magical secrets held by different cultures, and then try to replicate the techniques he has learned.
He will travel around the world to find this knowledge, trekking from Brazil to the Arctic Circle, and from India to South Africa. The fantastic information he finds in these places will help him dazzle audiences once again, but he wants to make sure his fans just watch him work, instead of trying these illusions for themselves.
David Blaine: Do Not Attempt
Seeking out incredible people who perform real feats that look like magic, David Blaine takes viewers on a jaw-dropping journey through some of the world’s most extraordinary cultures as he seeks out kindred spirits, finds inspiration, and learns some truly exceptional skills along the way.