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The True Story (2003–2013) on Sky History
About The True Story
The True Story ended on February 4, 2013, on Sky History. The show concluded its run after airing its final episode in 2013.
The series was a documentary-style program that explored the truth behind well-known movies and movie characters. It aimed to uncover the real stories and historical events that inspired famous films and characters, such as James Bond, Indiana Jones, and the events depicted in movies like Escape from Alcatraz and The Amityville Horror. Each episode examined the factual basis of these stories, separating fact from fiction and providing viewers with a deeper understanding of the real-life events behind popular culture.
The episodes had a runtime of approximately 60 minutes, and the series was produced across multiple seasons from 2003 to 2013.
The True Story episode schedule
48 aired
Aired · 48
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| February 4, 2013 | S2013·E5 | The Da Vinci Code |
| January 24, 2013 | S2013·E4 | Scream: The True Story |
| January 17, 2013 | S2013·E3 | Live Free or Die Hard |
| January 11, 2013 | S2013·E2 | Platoon: The True Story |
| January 5, 2013 | S2013·E1 | Star Trek: The True Story |
| May 24, 2012 | S2012·E5 | Close Encounters of the Third Kind: The True Story |
| February 28, 2012 | S2012·E4 | Apollo 13: The True Story |
| February 21, 2012 | S2012·E3 | Braveheart: The True Story |
| February 14, 2012 | S2012·E2 | Saving Private Ryan: The True Story |
| February 12, 2012 | S2012·E1 | True Grit: The True Story |
| January 8, 2012 | S2012·E6 | Master and Commander: The True Story |
| April 21, 2011 | S2011·E4 | Gladiator: The True Story |
| March 3, 2011 | S2011·E3 | Jaws: The True Story |
| January 18, 2011 | S2011·E2 | Jurassic Park: The True Story |
| January 7, 2011 | S2011·E1 | Titanic: The True Story |
| January 7, 2010 | S2010·E1 | The Silence of the Lambs: The True Story |
| December 27, 2009 | S2009·E4 | Bourne Identity: The True Story |
| December 16, 2009 | S2009·E3 | The Exorcist: The True Story |
| December 10, 2009 | S2009·E2 | Casino: The True Story |
| November 26, 2009 | S2009·E1 | The Hunt for the Red October: The True Story |
| May 14, 2008 | S2008·E5 | The Amityville Horror |
| May 7, 2008 | S2008·E4 | Al Capone and The Untouchables |
| April 30, 2008 | S2008·E3 | Escape from Alcatraz |
| April 23, 2008 | S2008·E2 | James Bond |
| April 16, 2008 | S2008·E1 | Indiana Jones |
| December 18, 2007 | S2007·E20 | Columbia's Final Flight: The True Story |
| December 11, 2007 | S2007·E19 | Titanic Conspiracy: The True Story |
| December 4, 2007 | S2007·E18 | Olympic Massacre: The True Story |
| November 20, 2007 | S2007·E17 | Blood Diamonds: The True Story |
| November 13, 2007 | S2007·E16 | Jonestown Cult Suicides: The True Story |
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| November 6, 2007 | S2007·E15 | Bali Bombings: The True Story |
| May 1, 2007 | S2007·E14 | Angels and Demons: The True Story |
| April 24, 2007 | S2007·E13 | Philosophers Stone: The True Story |
| April 17, 2007 | S2007·E12 | Herod the Great: The True Story |
| April 10, 2007 | S2007·E11 | Roswell Incident: The True Story |
| April 3, 2007 | S2007·E10 | Anastasia Mystery: The True Story |
| March 20, 2007 | S2007·E9 | Pirates of the Caribbean: The True Story |
| March 13, 2007 | S2007·E8 | Bermuda Triangle: The True Story |
| March 6, 2007 | S2007·E7 | Amelia Earhart Conspiracy: The True Story |
| February 27, 2007 | S2007·E6 | Boston Strangler: The True Story |
| February 20, 2007 | S2007·E5 | Stonehenge: The True Story |
| February 13, 2007 | S2007·E4 | Black Hawk Down: The True Story |
| February 6, 2007 | S2007·E3 | Frankenstein: The True Story |
| January 23, 2007 | S2007·E2 | Jesse James: The True Story |
| January 9, 2007 | S2007·E1 | Nostradamus: The True Story |
| February 26, 2006 | S2006·E1 | RMS Titanic's Final Moments: The True Story |
| January 4, 2005 | S2005·E1 | Mystery of the Hunley: The True Story |
| April 17, 2003 | S2003·E1 | Bravo Two Zero: The True Story |