The Real Story
Starring
Corey JohnsonMark BazeleyNigel ReedJean-Marc FueriRick RobertsSelva Rasalingam
Starring
Corey JohnsonMark BazeleyNigel ReedJean-Marc FueriRick RobertsSelva Rasalingam
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The Real Story Episode Ratings Heatmap
| Avg | E1 | E2 | E3 | E4 | E5 | E6 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S1 | 6.5 | 6.6 | 6.8 | 7.2 | 6.6 | 5.9 | ||
| S2 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 7.6 | 8.0 | 7.3 | 6.3 | ||
| S3 | 7.4 | 6.4 | 8.2 | 7.8 | 7.7 | |||
| S4 | 7.1 | 6.8 | 7.2 | 7.6 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 7.6 | |
| S5 | 7.0 | 6.9 | 7.5 | 6.3 | 7.2 |
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About
Discover the true stories involving very real people, places and events -- some known to the public, others hidden from it -- that went on to inspire some of Hollywood's biggest hits, most iconic heroes and notorious villains.
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Season 12008
6.526953h 54m
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Season 22010
7.27053h 54m
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Season 3
7.45453h 52m
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Season 4
7.18564h 39m
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Season 52013
7.09653h 12m
They've thrilled us, horrified us, and devastated us. They've raised questions about our past and given us hope for a brighter future. They are five of Hollywood's biggest hits, all works of fiction, but all inspired by real events more dramatic than anything a screenwriter could dream up. Join us as we go behind the scenes of "Live Free or Die Hard," "Scream," "Platoon," "The Da Vinci Code," and "Star Trek," and uncover the actual characters and true stories that inspired some of Hollywood's most famous blockbusters.
Aired June July 2013
Full Cast & Crew
Cast
Corey Johnson Narrator
David Harewood Self - Narrator
Paul McGann Self - Narrator, Narrator
Mark Bazeley Narrator
Nigel Reed Narrator
Jean-Marc Fueri CIA agent, Commodus
Rick Roberts Jim Jones
Selva Rasalingam Herod
Bill Long Self - Alcatraz Guard
Arthur J. Bilek Self - Director, Chicago Crime Commission
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