True Stories

True Stories (1991-2013)

EndedDocumentary show

True Stories showcases different feature-length documentaries from acclaimed international filmmakers.

Network
Scheduleevery Thursday at 22:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
2013-05-0212 Year Old Lifermai 2, 2013
2013-04-04Dogging Talesavr. 4, 2013
2013-01-16Saving Facejanv. 16, 2013
2012-11-29Captive: The Sex Slave Girlnov. 29, 2012
2012-08-09America's Animal Hoarder - Horror at the Zooaoût 9, 2012
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'True Stories' from the year 1991 premiere?

The TV show 'True Stories' from the year 1991 premiered on September 10, 1991.

Who were the main cast members of 'True Stories'?

The main cast members of 'True Stories' included John Goodman, Swoosie Kurtz, and Spalding Gray.

What genre does 'True Stories' belong to?

'True Stories' belongs to the genre of comedy.

Who created 'True Stories'?

'True Stories' was created by David Byrne.

Where was 'True Stories' set?

'True Stories' was set in the fictional town of Virgil, Texas.

What was the premise of 'True Stories'?

'True Stories' followed a fictional account of the everyday lives of the residents of Virgil, Texas, capturing the eccentricities and quirks of small-town America.

Did 'True Stories' feature any musical performances?

Yes, 'True Stories' featured musical performances by Talking Heads, who also provided the soundtrack for the show.

Who directed 'True Stories'?

'True Stories' was directed by David Byrne.

What were some notable guest stars on 'True Stories'?

Some notable guest stars on 'True Stories' included Pops Staples, Tito Larriva, and Alix Elias.

What awards did 'True Stories' receive?

'True Stories' received the Special Jury Prize at the Venice Film Festival in 1986.

Did 'True Stories' receive critical acclaim?

Yes, 'True Stories' received positive reviews from critics, praising its unique blend of music and storytelling.

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

The first season of 'True Stories' consisted of a total of six episodes.

What was the running time of each episode of 'True Stories'?

Each episode of 'True Stories' had a running time of approximately 90 minutes.

Was 'True Stories' based on a true story?

No, 'True Stories' was a work of fiction inspired by real-life events and characters.

Did 'True Stories' explore any social or political themes?

Yes, 'True Stories' touched upon various social and political themes, such as consumerism and the American Dream.

Did 'True Stories' have a cult following?

Yes, 'True Stories' gained a cult following over the years, with fans appreciating its offbeat humor and unique style.

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