Weird U.S. | |
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Starring | Mark Moran and Mark Sceurman |
Country of origin | United States |
Production | |
Executive producer | Carl H. Lindahl |
Running time | 60 minutes |
Original release | |
Network | The History Channel |
Release | October 31, 2004[1] August 1, 2005 – December 30, 2005 [2] | (pilot)
Weird U.S. is a reality television series based on the book series of the same name. The program aired on The History Channel and starred Mark Moran and Mark Sceurman, founders of the magazine Weird NJ, as they hunt the United States looking for weird history, hauntings, and legends because, as they say, "history is full of weirdos." It is produced by Kralyevich Productions. It is also a series of paranormal travel guides edited by the same two individuals.
The pilot episode aired on October 31, 2004, on the History Channel. The pilot episode was an hour long. [3] It started as a regular weekly series on August 1, 2005. [4] [5] [6]
Season | Episodes | Originally aired | ||
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Season premiere | Season finale | |||
Pilot | 1 | October 31, 2004 | October 31, 2004 | |
1 | 14 | August 1, 2005 | December 31, 2005 |
No. | Title | Original air date | U.S. viewers |
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1 | "Weird U.S. (a.k.a. Strange but True)" | October 31, 2004 |
No. | Title | Original air date | U.S. viewers |
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1 | "Road to Weirdsville [7]" | August 1, 2005 | N/A |
2 | "Weird Medicine" | August 8, 2005 | N/A |
3 | "Weird Worship" | August 15, 2005 | N/A |
4 | "Rebels and Traitors" | August 22, 2005 | N/A |
5 | "Crimes and Punishment" | August 29, 2005 | N/A |
6 | "Weirdly Departed [8]" | September 12, 2005 | N/A |
7 | "History or Hoax?" | September 26, 2005 | N/A |
A&E Home Video has released these DVD sets, along with other individual DVD episodes: [9]