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Mostly True Stories: Urban Legends Revealed is an American docudrama about urban legends and re-enacting them and researching their credibility. It aired on TLC from 2002 until 2004. It ran for four seasons. Early episodes were hosted by Natasha Henstridge.
Unscheduled edited versions of the show, with new narration and without Henstridge as a hostess, were aired on TLC until 2008. The Discovery Channel had been airing regular re-runs, but now only does so on rare occasions. In the UK it has been shown on Men & Motors and CBS Reality.
Cast
Episodes by season
Season01
- S01E01Accidental InheritanceDecember 14, 2003—
- S01E02Brown BettySeptember 16, 2003—Stories include: Death Row Suicide, Cactus Spiders, The Magic Carburetor, On the Wrong Track, and The Broil Bride.
- S01E03Stuck SantaDecember 23, 2003—
- S01E04Shopping MauledSeptember 23, 2003—Stories include: Home Liposuction, Knife Wielding Bag Lady, Furby Spy Toy, Dirty Pool, and Abandoned by the RV.
- S01E05Campus Scream—
- S01E06One Armed KillerJuly 2, 2002—Stories include: The Hook, The Funhouse, The Choking Doberman, and The Deadly Topcoat.
- S01E07Knockout Perfume—
- S01E08Kentucky Fried RatJune 10, 2003—Stories include: The Kentucky Fried Rat, The Boyfriends Death, The Exploding Toilet, Swept Under the Rug, and The Threatened Babysitter.
- S01E09Posing As A Policeman—
- S01E10Back Seat Warning—
- S01E11The Swallowed Cell Phone—
- S01E12The Collapsing Cactus—
- S01E13Lucky ShotJune 3, 2003—Stories include: The Death Car, Lucky Shot, 911 Surrender, The Legend of Nari Pon, and Earthquake Smashes Car Thief.
- S01E14Going For The GopherFebruary 26, 2004—Stories include: Going for the Gopher, The Room that Wasn't There, The Exam Scam, The Copper Car, The Cremated Kid.
- S01E15Cat-astrophy—
- S01E16Kidney Heist—
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