Final 24

Final 24 (2006-2008)

EndedDocumentary showDrama, Crime, Mystery

Final 24 is a Canadian documentary series which airs on the Discovery Channel and Global Television Network. The series explores the last 24 hours of the life of a person, usually a celebrity. The series is narrated by Canadian voice artist Dave McRae and Danny Wallace in the UK.

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EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E08Tupac ShakurFeb. 13, 2008
S02E07David KoreshFeb. 7, 2008
S02E06Nicole Brown-SimpsonJan. 31, 2008
S02E05Keith MoonJan. 23, 2008
S02E04Janis JoplinNov. 15, 2007
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Final 24' premiere?

'Final 24' premiered on September 26, 2006.

Who were some of the celebrities featured in 'Final 24'?

Some celebrities featured in 'Final 24' include Heath Ledger, John Belushi, and Janis Joplin.

Can you provide a brief overview of the TV show 'Final 24'?

'Final 24' is a documentary series that explores the last 24 hours of the lives of various celebrities. It delves into the events leading up to their deaths and examines the impact they had on popular culture.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Final 24'?

The first season of 'Final 24' consisted of 14 episodes.

What was the format of each episode of 'Final 24'?

Each episode of 'Final 24' featured interviews with friends, family, and colleagues of the deceased celebrities, along with reenactments and archival footage.

Who narrated the TV show 'Final 24'?

'Final 24' was narrated by actor and filmmaker Kevin Smith.

Did 'Final 24' focus on a specific genre of celebrities?

No, 'Final 24' covered celebrities from various fields, including music, film, and television.

How long was each episode of 'Final 24'?

Each episode of 'Final 24' had a runtime of approximately 45 minutes.

What made 'Final 24' unique compared to other documentary series?

'Final 24' stood out due to its focus on the final hours of a celebrity's life, providing viewers with an intimate look at their struggles, successes, and ultimate demise.

Was 'Final 24' critically acclaimed?

'Final 24' received positive reviews for its in-depth storytelling and ability to shed light on the dark side of fame.

Were there any controversies surrounding 'Final 24'?

There were no major controversies associated with 'Final 24'. The show primarily aimed to provide informative and respectful portrayals of the celebrities it covered.

Did 'Final 24' have a specific target audience?

'Final 24' appealed to a wide range of viewers who were interested in celebrity culture, true crime, and the human stories behind famous individuals.

How did 'Final 24' contribute to the true crime genre?

'Final 24' offered a unique perspective on the true crime genre by focusing on the final hours of celebrities' lives, exploring the factors that led to their untimely deaths.

Did 'Final 24' receive any awards or nominations?

'Final 24' did not receive any notable awards or nominations during its run. However, it gained a dedicated fan base and continued to captivate viewers with its compelling narratives.

Can you provide an example of a memorable episode from 'Final 24'?

One memorable episode of 'Final 24' explored the final hours of musician Kurt Cobain, delving into his struggles with addiction and the circumstances surrounding his tragic death.

How did 'Final 24' impact the legacy of the celebrities it covered?

'Final 24' helped humanize the celebrities it covered, offering a deeper understanding of their lives and the complexities of fame. It sparked conversations about mental health, addiction, and the pressures of stardom.

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