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Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction

1997–2002 · 4 seasons

Each episode presents a strange scenario, challenging the viewer to discern verifiable truth from elaborate fabrication.

Created by: Allison Liddi-Brown, D.J. Caruso
Genres: Documentary, Mystery, Reality
Starring: James Brolin, Jonathan Frakes, Lewis Smith

Overview: Can you tell the difference between fact and fiction? Several stories of strange, mysterious and incredible occurrences are chronicled during each episode. It is up to the viewer to decide which stories actually happened and which were completely fabricated by the show’s writers. The answer is revealed by Jonathan Frakes at the conclusion of each episode.
How it feels: Eerie and tense. Brisk and needs your attention.
About: Mystery, deception, morality
Content: No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note: Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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Created by: Allison Liddi-Brown, D.J. Caruso
Genres: Documentary, Mystery, Reality
Starring: James Brolin, Jonathan Frakes, Lewis Smith

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Tone: eeriestrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: mystery
deception
morality
Places: None
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: anthology
documentary
true story
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence none
Sex none

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Scale	Value	0 to 10
Action	2
Horror	4
Humour	2
Realism	7
Romance	1
Tension	6
Darkness	3
Complexity	5
Emotional weight	3

Cast

James BrolinSelf - Host
Jonathan FrakesSelf - Host
Lewis SmithSteven (segment "Last Man On Earth")
Pasha D. LychnikoffAlec Wizowski (segment "Surveillance Camera")
Daphne AshbrookMrs. Johnson (segment "Kid in the Closet")
Al SapienzaJohn (segment "Number One with a Bullet")
Brian HaleyRoger Parks (segment "Firestation 32")
Danielle NicoletSharon's Friend (segment "Number One with a Bullet")
Jim MetzlerMr. Foster (segment "The Viewing")
Thom BarryCal Sawyer (segment "On the Road")
Eric Christian OlsenAdam Foster (segment "The Viewing")
Joe HowardRuss Johnson (segment "The Tractor")
Jewel StaiteCarly / Shannon (segment "The Fine Line")
Toni KalemMona Watson (segment "The Apparition")
David UnderwoodGeorge Watson (segment "The Apparition")

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Genres: documentary, mystery, reality
Created by: Allison Liddi-Brown, D.J. Caruso, Skip Schoolnik, Steve Anker
Written by: David Bennett Carren, Naomi Janzen, Scott Peters, Thomas C. Chapman
Starring: James Brolin, Jonathan Frakes, Lewis Smith, Pasha D. Lychnikoff, Daphne Ashbrook, Al Sapienza, Brian Haley, Danielle Nicolet
Length: 4 seasons, 45 episodes, 43 min each
Network: FOX
Country: United States of America
Languages: English

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