The Successor also known as "The Next Uri Geller" is a Live TV show starring Uri Geller, in which contestants perform acts of mentalism, illusion, escapism and other feats / displays - in an attempt to win over the panel of judges, Uri Geller himself, the studio audience and telephone voters at home.
The show, which was created by Uri Geller, premiered in Israel in early 2007 and was subsequently taken in the US and in Germany, Holland, Hungary, Greece, Turkey & Russia, and has had repeat series in many countries. The show has been televised in multiple countries world wide including Canada, Latin America, Australia and Finland.
The most recent version of the show was the third season in Holland, which completed in May 2010 with an English born winner, Andrew Melia who now resides in the Netherlands.
In this show by host Joko Winterscheid musicians have to compete against each other. Each round they have to fight for one instrument for their final performance. Synthesizer or toy piano? Who will perform the best and win over the audience?
A star must team up with one of their biggest fans and try to win them 100,000 Euros. The game show has 4 teams that play against one another in various disciplines.