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Ripley's Believe It or Not!

2019 · 1 season

A breezy, curiosity-driven parade of oddball real-life stories, hosted with winking showmanship and easy to dip in and out of.

Genres
Documentary
Starring
Bruce Campbell
Overview
Exactly one hundred years after Robert L. Ripley launched the brand, this reboot explores the bizarre, extraordinary, the death defying, the odd and the unusual with astonishing, real, one-of-a-kind stories.

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Genres
Documentary
Starring
Bruce Campbell
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How it feels

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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • obsession
  • art
  • survival
  • celebrity
Places
None
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
  • anthology
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror2
Humour5
Realism8
Romance1
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity2
Emotional weight2

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Details

Genres
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Written by
Brad Bernstein, Lorraine Markus Dirienzo
Starring
Bruce Campbell
Length
1 seasons, 10 episodes, 42 min each
Network
Travel Channel
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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