Freakshow

Freakshow (2013-2014)

EndedReality show

Freakshow is an American unscripted reality documentary television series from AMC that chronicles the operations of former music producer Todd Ray's Venice Beach Freakshow. The series premiered on February 14, 2013, preceded by the mid-season premiere of Comic Book Men and followed by the series premiere of Immortalized. The show was given a greenlight along with Immortalized on August 16, 2012. It was announced in April 2013 that the series had been renewed for a second season, which premiered on May 6, 2014.

Network
Scheduleevery Thursday at 21:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E16Vegas Gets FreakyJun 25, 2014
S02E15Freakshow MagicJun 25, 2014
S02E14Control FreaksJun 18, 2014
S02E13Freakshow Pop-UpJun 18, 2014
S02E12Freaks Hanging By A WireJun 11, 2014
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Freakshow' premiere?

'Freakshow' premiered on February 14, 2013.

What is the premise of 'Freakshow'?

'Freakshow' follows the lives of Todd Ray, his family, and their Venice Beach Freakshow, which is dedicated to exhibiting unusual performers and artists.

Who is Todd Ray?

Todd Ray is the creator and owner of Venice Beach Freakshow, as well as a music producer and Grammy award-winning artist.

Who are some of the performers featured on 'Freakshow'?

Some of the performers featured on 'Freakshow' include Morgue, a sword swallower; Asia Ray, a fire-eater; and Marcus "The Creature," a wrestler and performer.

What is the age range of the performers on 'Freakshow'?

The performers on 'Freakshow' range in age from early 20s to mid-40s.

How does Todd Ray describe his performers?

Todd Ray describes his performers as "extraordinary people with remarkable abilities and vivid personalities."

What is the setting of 'Freakshow'?

'Freakshow' is set at Venice Beach Freakshow, a storefront location on the famous Venice Beach boardwalk in California.

How does Todd Ray find new performers for his Freakshow?

Todd Ray finds new performers for his Freakshow through open auditions, referrals, and by seeking out individuals with unusual talents or physical attributes.

What is the goal of Venice Beach Freakshow?

The goal of Venice Beach Freakshow is to provide a platform for its performers to showcase their talents and to challenge viewers' perceptions of beauty and ability.

How did Todd Ray come up with the idea for Venice Beach Freakshow?

Todd Ray has been collecting 'oddities' since he was a child and was inspired by a similar museum in New York City to create his own Freakshow.

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