FreakyLinks

FreakyLinks (2000-2001)

EndedScripted showHorror, Science-Fiction, Mystery

From his home base deep in central Florida, webmaster Derek Barnes was content running FreakyLinks.com, an underground website devoted to debunking paranormal mysteries, along with partner Jason Tatum and webmaster Lan Williams, until the day when images of his long-deceased twin brother Adam -- showing him still alive -- showed up in his e-mail. Now following the trail to uncover this seemingly impossible occurrence, Derek, together with his brother's ex-fiancee Chloe Tanner, finds himself immersed in a subculture of the strange and unusual. In their search for answers, they come across Vince Elsing, a patient in a psychiatric hospital who could be the key to unraveling the mystery.

Network
Scheduleevery Friday at 21:00 (60 min)

Last Episode

Subject: The Final Word
Season 1Episode 1360 min

Subject: The Final Word

A newsmagazine follows the gang's look into a convicted teen murderer's claim that a "flying monster" actually killed his best friend.

Jun 22, 2001

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E13Subject: The Final WordJun 22, 2001
S01E12Subject: Sunrise at Sunset StreamsJun 15, 2001
S01E11Subject: Police SirenJun 8, 2001
S01E10Subject: Live Fast, Die YoungJun 1, 2001
S01E09Subject: The Stone RoomJan 26, 2001
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'FreakyLinks' premiere?

'FreakyLinks' premiered on October 6, 2000.

What was the genre of 'FreakyLinks'?

'FreakyLinks' was a horror/mystery drama series.

Who created 'FreakyLinks'?

'FreakyLinks' was created by David Simkins.

What was the premise of 'FreakyLinks'?

'FreakyLinks' followed the adventures of Derek Barnes, a website designer who investigates paranormal occurrences and urban legends.

Who played the lead character, Derek Barnes, in 'FreakyLinks'?

Ethan Embry portrayed Derek Barnes in 'FreakyLinks'.

What was the name of Derek's deceased twin brother in 'FreakyLinks'?

Derek's deceased twin brother was named Adam Barnes.

Which website did Derek run in 'FreakyLinks'?

In 'FreakyLinks', Derek ran a website called FreakyLinks.com, where he documented his investigations into the paranormal.

Who were the other members of the FreakyLinks team?

The other members of the FreakyLinks team were Jason Tatum (played by Lisa Sheridan), Chloe Tanner (played by Karim Prince), and Lan Williams (played by Lizette Carrion).

What was the inspiration behind 'FreakyLinks'?

'FreakyLinks' drew inspiration from real-life urban legends and paranormal phenomena.

Where was 'FreakyLinks' primarily set?

'FreakyLinks' was primarily set in the fictional town of Pleasant, Washington.

What type of camera did Derek use to document his investigations in 'FreakyLinks'?

Derek used a handheld digital camera to capture footage for his investigations in 'FreakyLinks'.

Did 'FreakyLinks' incorporate found footage elements?

Yes, 'FreakyLinks' incorporated found footage elements to give the show a documentary-style feel.

Were the episodes of 'FreakyLinks' standalone or did they have an overarching storyline?

While 'FreakyLinks' had standalone episodes, there was also an overarching storyline centered around Derek's search for his missing twin brother.

Did 'FreakyLinks' receive critical acclaim during its run?

'FreakyLinks' had a mixed reception from critics and viewers, with some praising its unique concept and others finding it lacking in execution.

What led to the cancellation of 'FreakyLinks'?

'FreakyLinks' was canceled due to low ratings and a decline in viewership.

Did 'FreakyLinks' develop a cult following after its cancellation?

Yes, 'FreakyLinks' developed a small cult following after its cancellation, with fans appreciating its blend of horror and internet culture.

Cast

Ethan Embry

Ethan Embry

plays Derek Barnes
Lisa Sheridan

Lisa Sheridan

plays Chloe Tanner
Dennis Christopher

Dennis Christopher

plays Vince J. Elsing
Lizette Carrion

Lizette Carrion

plays Lan Williams
Karim Prince

Karim Prince

plays Jason Tatum
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Characters

Derek Barnes

Derek Barnes

played by Ethan Embry
Chloe Tanner

Chloe Tanner

played by Lisa Sheridan
Vince J. Elsing

Vince J. Elsing

played by Dennis Christopher
Lan Williams

Lan Williams

played by Lizette Carrion
Jason Tatum

Jason Tatum

played by Karim Prince
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