Harry Houdini returns from the grave in AI-generated Fox Nation series 100 years after his death

Fox News · Taylor Penley · 2026-10-09 14:50 UTC

AI-generated Harry Houdini sits for a modern interview in "Houdini: Back from the Dead," revealing untold stories ahead of his death's centennial.

A century after his death on Halloween, legendary escape artist Harry Houdini is about to pull off his greatest trick yet — coming back from the dead.

The illusionist returns in the new three-part Fox Nation series "Houdini: Back from the Dead," revived by artificial intelligence as he appears to sit down for a modern-day interview to recount the untold stories, personal struggles and death-defying feats that defined his life.

"Fox Nation is breaking new creative ground by using emerging technology to bring one of history's most fascinating figures to life for a modern audience," Lauren Petterson, president of the platform, said in a press release.

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