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Truth or Scare
Overview
Truth or Scare is a television series on the Discovery Kids network. The show aired from October 25, 2001 to January 1, 2003. Each episode was 30 minutes long with commercials. It was hosted by Michelle Trachtenberg in a style similar to Maila Nurmi as horror host "Vampira" and Cassandra Peterson as horror host "Elvira, Mistress of the Dark."
Key Crew
Producer: Jim Rapsas
Top Cast
Michelle Trachtenberg
Self - Host
Seasons
Season 1 (2001)
No overview available.
20 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: Castle Ghost of England
2001-10-25In this episode Michelle go into a castle located in England to find it's mysteries, truths, scares and legends. Michelle goes into gtreat details to discuss the origins, uses and owners.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 2: Dracula
2001-10-25Michelle investigates the tale of Dracula. She visits several places and interviews people who study Dracula and his past
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 3: Wolfman: The Myth and the Science
Michelle investigates the myth behind Wolfman. She talks to several scientist who have done work concerning Wolfman. She talks abouth the myth of Wolfman and the science behind it all.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 4: The Curse of Tutankhamen
When Tutankhamen was entombs all those years ago a curse was placed upon his tomb. When a scientist, J. Carter and his assistants when into the tomb they came out with more than they bargained. They each died from myterious causes. Michelle investigates this and what the curse is suppose to mean.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 5: Castle Ghost of Ireland
Michelle investigates a haunted ghost housed in a castle in Ireland.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 6: Ghosthunters
People go to different places to try and find ghost.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 7: UFOs Over Phoenix
Michelle investigates the starnge appearnace of UFOs flying over Phoenix, Arizona.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 8: America's Haunted Houses
Michelle investigates famous haunted houses in America.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 9: Castle Ghost of Scotland
Michelle investigates a ghost housed ina a castle in Scotland.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 10: Bigfoot
Michelle investigates the mysterious siteing of Bigfoot. He is supposed to be related to The Yeti or so they say. Anyway Michelle talks to several people who calim to have actually seen him, video taped him and found evidence of his existence (ex: foot prints, hair).
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 11: Night Visitors
Michelle talks to people who claim to have been visite by ghost in bed at night.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 12: The Bermuda Triangle
Michelle investigates the mysteries of the mysterious Bermuda Triangle which is supposeedlt the last place ships land if they cross it.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 13: Castle Ghost of Wales
Michelle investigates ghost housed in a castle in Whales.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 14: The True Story of Halloween
Michelle tells the true story of All Hallow's Eve (Halloween)
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 15: Hollywood Haunts
Michelle talks about movie magic and how horror films are made.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 16: Haunted Hotels
Michelle investigates haunted hotels in america.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 17: Scare Me
Michelle does a special on scare tactics.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 18: Real Witches
Michelle investigates and distingishes modern day witches from those in the past.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 19: Loch Ness Monster
A monster from the isles of Ireland.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 20: Psychic Science
Michelle investigates Psychics and the science nature of it.
Runtime: 30 min
