Urban Legends(TV show/series, 2007-2011)

Name: Urban Legends
Genre: Documentary, Drama
Released: 2007

30min per episode | Genres: Documentary, Drama

Scripted Reality in 3 seasons with 49 episodes

Rating: 3.6/5 (with 2 votes)

Urban Legends is an American documentary-style television series hosted by Michael Allcock with David Hewlett became the new host in 2011. In each episode, three urban legends are dramatized and presented to the television audience; the audience is then asked to speculate which one or two of the three is true. Each legend has witnesses to tell the story. For the one or two fake legends, the witnesses are actors, while the true legend(s) uses real people affected by the story. Included in each episode are two quick quiz-like stories, called mini-myths, which air before the commercial breaks. Each will begin with the number of the mini myth and its name, followed by the story. After the commercial, the answer to the mini-myth is announced and the rest of the programming continues as it previously had. The show originally aired on the Biography Channel in the US, History Television and Global in Canada and FX in the United Kingdom where it was hosted by Mark Dolan. It has also aired in Argentina, New Zealand, Sweden, Norway, Australia, Finland, Estonia, The Netherlands, Russia, Hungary and Denmark. The series briefly returned to the Syfy network as an "Original Series" with new episodes starting on Monday April 18, 2011, then moved to the regular time, Fridays at 10. The new epis... ()

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Urban Legends is a 30 minute 2007 television documentary-style series hosted by Michael Allcock. David Hewlett became the new host in 2011. In each episode, three urban legends are dramatized and presented to the television audience; the audience is then to speculate which one or two of the three is true. Each legend has witnesses to tell the story. For the one or two fake legends, the witnesses are actors, while the true legend uses real people affected by the story. Included in each episode are two quick quiz-like stories, called mini-myths, which air before the commercial breaks. Each will begin with the number of the mini myth and its name, followed by the story. After the commercial, the answer to the mini-myth is announced and the rest of the programming continues as it previously had. The show originally aired on the Biography Channel in the U.S., History Television in Canada and FX in the United Kingdom where it was hosted by Mark Dolan. It has also aired in Argentina, New Zealand, Sweden, Norway, Australia, Finland, Estonia, The Netherlands, Russia, Hungary and Denmark. The series briefly returned to the Syfy network as an "Original Series" with new episodes starting on Monday April 18, 2011, then moved to the regular time, Fridays at 10. The new episodes followed exactly the same format as the original but were narrated by Stargate's David Hewlett. The show now airs occasionally as reruns and mini-marathons on both SyFy and Chiller.

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Urban Legends Seasons and Episodes

04/01/2011Season 3 - 15 episodes

#1 | 04/01/2011Best Laid Plans

#2 | 04/01/2011Stranger Than Fiction

#3 | 04/08/2011Expect the Unexpected

#4 | 04/08/2011Stolen Dreams

#5More Than Meets the Eye

#6Heads or Tails

#7 | 04/29/2011Reap What You Sow

#8 | 04/29/2011Love and War

#9 | 05/06/2011Close Calls

#10 | 05/06/2011Under Wraps

#11 | 05/13/2011Blink of an Eye

#12 | 05/13/2011Missing Pieces

#13 | 05/20/2011The Terrible Truth

#14 | 05/20/2011Out of the Blue

#15 | 05/27/2011Skeletons in the Closet

10/21/2008Season 2 - 15 episodes

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06/23/2007Season 1 - 19 episodes

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?Specials - 1 episode

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)

Original language: English (EN)

Spoken languages: English (EN)

Translated into 1 language: English (EN)

Status: Ended

First episode released on: 06/18/2007

Last episode released on: 05/27/2011

Keywords: urban legend

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Urban Legends(TV show/series, 2007-2011)

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