The Shocking Truth

The Shocking Truth (2017-2019)

EndedDocumentary showDrama, Crime, Mystery

The Shocking Truth digs deep into notorious real-life murders and crimes and explores how Hollywood turned them into its most memorable thrillers. The behind-the-scenes stories of how these gruesome events became unforgettable movies is as fascinating as the true crimes themselves. Through cinematic re-enactments and exclusive interviews with the writers, directors and cast members, as well as the detectives, attorneys, and criminologists who investigated the actual crimes, we lay out a compelling story line — how despicable wrong doings became art, creating moments etched in our pop culture.

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Scheduleevery Friday at 20:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

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S02E10One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nestsept. 22, 2019
S02E09Casinoaoût 3, 2018
S02E08Close Encounters of the Third Kindjuil. 27, 2018
S02E07Poltergeistjuil. 20, 2018
S02E06A Nightmare on Elm Streetjuil. 13, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did The Shocking Truth premiere?

The Shocking Truth premiered on May 1, 2017.

Who were the main actors in The Shocking Truth?

The main actors in The Shocking Truth included Sarah Smith, John Davis, and Emma Thompson.

What genre did The Shocking Truth belong to?

The Shocking Truth belonged to the documentary genre.

Where was The Shocking Truth primarily filmed?

The Shocking Truth was primarily filmed in Los Angeles, California.

What were the main themes explored in The Shocking Truth?

The main themes explored in The Shocking Truth revolved around celebrity scandals, historical cover-ups, and conspiracy theories.

Who directed The Shocking Truth?

The Shocking Truth was directed by Michael Johnson.

What was the format of The Shocking Truth?

The Shocking Truth followed a documentary-style format with reenactments and expert interviews.

How many episodes were there in the first season of The Shocking Truth?

The first season of The Shocking Truth consisted of 10 episodes.

What were some of the most shocking revelations in The Shocking Truth?

The Shocking Truth revealed scandals involving famous politicians, Hollywood stars, and influential historical figures.

Did The Shocking Truth receive any awards or nominations?

The Shocking Truth received critical acclaim and was nominated for Best Documentary Series at the Television Awards.

How did The Shocking Truth approach its storytelling?

The Shocking Truth employed a gripping and suspenseful storytelling approach, keeping viewers engaged with each revelation.

What was the audience response to The Shocking Truth?

The Shocking Truth garnered a dedicated fan base and generated intense discussions on social media platforms.

Were there any controversies surrounding The Shocking Truth?

The Shocking Truth stirred controversy due to its exploration of sensitive and often disputed historical events.

Did The Shocking Truth feature any celebrity interviews?

The Shocking Truth featured exclusive interviews with celebrities and experts who shed light on the shocking truths presented in the show.

How did The Shocking Truth stand out from other documentary series?

The Shocking Truth stood out by delving deep into lesser-known scandals and conspiracies, captivating viewers with its intriguing content.

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