Curious & Unusual Deaths

Curious & Unusual Deaths (2009-2012)

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Every episode presents three of the strangest deaths history has ever recorded - and the science that explains them. From the bible salesman who is struck by lightning under a cloudless sky to the pet lover who falls into a cat dish with less than three-inches of water, from a brick-layer who is provoked to laugh for 25 minutes straight to a French tailor wh o tests an experimental glider off the Eiffel Tower and a couple who endure 86 hours of holding each other close - all with fatal results.

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Scheduleevery Friday at 21:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E13Death Under PressureApr 27, 2012
S02E12Death by HardwareApr 20, 2012
S02E11Trapped in DeathApr 20, 2012
S02E10Death by Mechanical BreakdownApr 13, 2012
S02E09Death by Routine MaintenanceApr 13, 2012
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Curious & Unusual Deaths' premiere?

'Curious & Unusual Deaths' premiered on October 28, 2009.

Who narrates 'Curious & Unusual Deaths'?

David Tennant narrates 'Curious & Unusual Deaths'.

Which country produced 'Curious & Unusual Deaths'?

Canada produced 'Curious & Unusual Deaths'.

How many episodes are in the first season of 'Curious & Unusual Deaths'?

The first season of 'Curious & Unusual Deaths' has 13 episodes.

What is the premise of 'Curious & Unusual Deaths'?

'Curious & Unusual Deaths' explores strange and tragic deaths throughout history and explains the science behind them.

In what ways does 'Curious & Unusual Deaths' use reenactments?

'Curious & Unusual Deaths' uses reenactments to visually illustrate the circumstances surrounding each death.

Can 'Curious & Unusual Deaths' be considered educational television?

Yes, 'Curious & Unusual Deaths' can be considered educational television as it explains the science behind each death.

Are all the deaths featured on 'Curious & Unusual Deaths' verified to be true?

Yes, all the deaths featured on 'Curious & Unusual Deaths' are verified to be true.

How does 'Curious & Unusual Deaths' approach the topic of death?

'Curious & Unusual Deaths' approaches the topic of death with scientific curiosity and a desire to educate viewers.

How does 'Curious & Unusual Deaths' balance the morbid subject matter with its educational approach?

'Curious & Unusual Deaths' balances the morbid subject matter with its educational approach by treating each death with sensitivity and focusing on the science behind it.

Has 'Curious & Unusual Deaths' won any awards?

Yes, 'Curious & Unusual Deaths' won Best Style and Design at the 2010 Gemini Awards.

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