Freaky Stories

Freaky Stories (1997-1999)

EndedAnimation showComedy, Children, Fantasy

The show is hosted by a cockroach named Larry de Bug, and his sidekick Maurice the maggot in a 50s style diner. Each episode consisted of them telling three stories, each of which being an urban legend.

Quote - "This is a true story, and it happened to a friend of a friend of mine."

Network
Scheduleevery Friday (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E09The Mouse Trap / Monkey Shines / Just a Little Push / The LodgerDec 17, 1999
S03E08The Getaway / The Babysitter / The Meal / Mystery of the Wax MuseumDec 10, 1999
S03E07Sour Puss / Monkey's Paw / First Anniversary / Bagel BoyDec 10, 1999
S03E06At The Circus AKA Woody! / The Genius / Which is Witch / Loch Ness IncidentNov 26, 1999
S03E05Ouija Board / Fountain of Youth / Houston, We Have a Problem / So Long Sing SingNov 19, 1999
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Freaky Stories' premiere?

'Freaky Stories' premiered on May 4, 1997.

Who were the main voice actors in 'Freaky Stories'?

The main voice actors in 'Freaky Stories' were Jay Brazeau, Cathy Weseluck, and Dan Redican.

What was the premise of 'Freaky Stories'?

'Freaky Stories' was an animated anthology series that presented bizarre and supernatural tales based on urban legends and folklore.

Did 'Freaky Stories' have ongoing storylines or a different story in each episode?

Each episode of 'Freaky Stories' had a different story, without any ongoing storylines.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Freaky Stories'?

The first season of 'Freaky Stories' consisted of 13 episodes.

Who were the creators of 'Freaky Stories'?

'Freaky Stories' was created by Steve Schnier and John Leitch.

How long was each episode of 'Freaky Stories'?

Each episode of 'Freaky Stories' had a runtime of approximately 22 minutes.

What animation style was used in 'Freaky Stories'?

'Freaky Stories' used claymation and stop-motion animation techniques.

Did 'Freaky Stories' receive any awards or critical recognition?

'Freaky Stories' won a Gemini Award for Best Animated Program or Series in 1998.

Who provided the eerie narration for 'Freaky Stories'?

The eerie narration for 'Freaky Stories' was provided by actor Jonathan Crombie.

Were the stories in 'Freaky Stories' based on real events?

The stories in 'Freaky Stories' were inspired by urban legends and folklore but were fictional.

Did 'Freaky Stories' have recurring characters?

Yes, 'Freaky Stories' had recurring characters such as Mo, Daryl, and Larry.

Were the stories in 'Freaky Stories' suitable for children?

Although 'Freaky Stories' was an animated series, it contained spooky and macabre elements that may not be suitable for young children.

Was 'Freaky Stories' a Canadian production?

Yes, 'Freaky Stories' was a Canadian animated television series.

Did 'Freaky Stories' have a unique theme song?

'Freaky Stories' had a catchy and distinctive theme song that perfectly set the tone for the show.

Did 'Freaky Stories' have any guest stars?

Yes, 'Freaky Stories' featured guest voice actors such as Colm Feore and Kevin McDonald.

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