Reel Crime/Real Story

Reel Crime/Real Story (2012)

EndedDocumentary showCrime

Reel Crime/Real Story tells the dramatic true stories behind some of your favorite Hollywood movies. Each episode is a revealing look at the real life events, and characters, made famous in films like Monster, To Die For, and Selena. As host of Reel Crime, Real Story, Erin Brockovich brings a unique perspective. She is one of only a handful of people who know what it's like have their life put on the big screen.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 22:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03To Die ForJuni 12, 2012
S01E02SelenaJuni 5, 2012
S01E01MonsterMai 29, 2012
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Reel Crime/Real Story' premiere?

'Reel Crime/Real Story' premiered on September 27, 2012.

Who were the hosts of 'Reel Crime/Real Story'?

The hosts of 'Reel Crime/Real Story' were Erin Brockovich and Curtis Sliwa.

What is the format of 'Reel Crime/Real Story'?

'Reel Crime/Real Story' is a documentary series that explores real-life criminal cases and compares them to their fictionalized counterparts in movies.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Reel Crime/Real Story'?

The first season of 'Reel Crime/Real Story' consisted of 6 episodes.

Which famous criminal cases were featured on 'Reel Crime/Real Story'?

'Reel Crime/Real Story' featured famous criminal cases such as the Manson Family murders, the Black Dahlia murder, and the Lizzie Borden case.

What is the runtime of each episode of 'Reel Crime/Real Story'?

Each episode of 'Reel Crime/Real Story' has a runtime of approximately 60 minutes.

How does 'Reel Crime/Real Story' analyze the real-life cases?

'Reel Crime/Real Story' analyzes the real-life cases by examining court records, police reports, and conducting interviews with experts and people involved in the cases.

What is the purpose of comparing the real-life cases to their fictionalized counterparts in movies on 'Reel Crime/Real Story'?

The purpose of comparing the real-life cases to their fictionalized counterparts in movies on 'Reel Crime/Real Story' is to explore the differences between reality and fiction, and to uncover how movies may influence public perception of true crime.

Has 'Reel Crime/Real Story' won any awards?

Yes, 'Reel Crime/Real Story' won the CINE Golden Eagle Award for Best Documentary Series in 2013.

Are there any celebrity guests featured on 'Reel Crime/Real Story'?

Yes, 'Reel Crime/Real Story' features celebrity guests such as actors, directors, and law enforcement professionals who provide insights and commentary on the cases.

Does 'Reel Crime/Real Story' include reenactments of the crimes?

Yes, 'Reel Crime/Real Story' includes reenactments of the crimes to help viewers understand the events and circumstances surrounding the cases.

What other true crime shows were airing around the same time as 'Reel Crime/Real Story'?

Some other true crime shows airing around the same time as 'Reel Crime/Real Story' include 'Forensic Files', 'Dateline NBC', and 'The First 48'.

How was the reception of 'Reel Crime/Real Story' among viewers and critics?

'Reel Crime/Real Story' received positive reviews from viewers and critics for its informative and engaging approach to true crime storytelling.

Did 'Reel Crime/Real Story' have any spin-offs or companion shows?

No, 'Reel Crime/Real Story' did not have any spin-offs or companion shows.

Were there any notable controversies surrounding 'Reel Crime/Real Story'?

There were no notable controversies surrounding 'Reel Crime/Real Story'.

Is 'Reel Crime/Real Story' available for streaming on any platforms?

As of my research in 2023, 'Reel Crime/Real Story' is not available for streaming on any major platforms. However, it may be available for purchase or rental on various online platforms.

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