Freakshow (TV series) explained

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.^{[1] [2]} The show was given a greenlight along with Immortalized on August 16, 2012.^{[3] [4]} It was announced in April 2013 that the series had been renewed for a second season, which premiered on May 6, 2014.^{[5] [6]}

Cast

• Todd Ray
• Danielle Ray
• Asia Ray
• Phoenix Ray
• Amazing Ali
• Brianna Belladonna "The Indestructible Woman"
• George Bell "The Tallest Man In America"
• Marcus "Creature"
  • Dan Meyer Morgue
• Murrugun "The Mystic"
• Jessa "The Bearded Lady"
• Wee Matt

• Dirty Kerr
• Angeli
• Chayne Hultgren 'The Space Cowboy'

Episodes

! style="padding: 0 8px;" colspan="2" rowspan="2"	Season	! style="padding: 0 8px;" rowspan="2"	Episodes
! style="padding: 0 8px;"	Season premiere	! style="padding: 0 8px;"	Season finale
	1	8
	2	16

Season 2 (2014)

Notes and References

1. News: Bibel. Sara. 'Comic Book Men', 'Freakshow' & 'Immortalized' to Launch Thursday Unscripted Programming Block on AMC. https://web.archive.org/web/20121213023015/http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/11/28/comic-book-men-freakshow-immortalized-to-launch-thursday-unscripted-programming-block-on-amc/159375/. dead. December 13, 2012. March 12, 2013. TV by the Numbers. November 28, 2012.
2. News: AMC Launches New Programming Night for Original Unscripted Series. March 12, 2013. The Futon Critic. November 28, 2012.
3. Web site: AMC Greenlights Two Unscripted Series and Renews The Pitch for Second Season. AMC Blogs. August 16, 2012. February 18, 2013. January 21, 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20130121212407/http://blogs.amctv.com/movie-blog/2012/08/the-pitch-renewed-for-season-2.php. dead.
4. Web site: AMC Greenlights Unscripted Series "Untitled Taxidermy Series" and "Venice Beach Freakshow". the Futon Critic.
5. Web site: Bibel. Sara. AMC Announces Premiere Dates for 'Breaking Bad', 'Low Winter Sun', 'The Pitch' & More. https://web.archive.org/web/20130420100242/http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2013/04/17/amc-announces-premiere-dates-for-breaking-bad-low-winter-sun-the-pitch-more/178410/. dead. April 20, 2013. TV by the Numbers. April 17, 2013.
6. https://web.archive.org/web/20140404054548/http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2014/04/02/freakshow-small-town-security-to-premiere-may-6-on-amc/250484/ 'Freakshow' Season Two & 'Small Town Security' Season Three to Premiere May 6 on AMC