Is It Real?

Is It Real? (2005-2007)

EndedDocumentary show

Pre-Monster Quest, this series attempts to debunk some of histories greatest legends. Ranging from mysterious crop circles to the infamous legend of The Russian Bigfoot, are these myths escalated from legendary folklore - Or are they real?

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Scheduleevery Monday at 20:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E18Ghost ShipsAug 14, 2007
S02E17King ArthurMay 7, 2007
S02E16Feral ChildrenMar 19, 2007
S02E15Life on MarsJan 24, 2007
S02E14Alien InvasionNov 27, 2006
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Is It Real?' premiere?

'Is It Real?' premiered on September 11, 2005.

What is the premise of 'Is It Real?'

'Is It Real?' investigates various paranormal and supernatural phenomena, seeking to separate fact from fiction.

Who are the hosts of 'Is It Real?'

'Is It Real?' is hosted by a team of investigative journalists and experts in the field of paranormal research.

What are some of the topics explored in 'Is It Real?'

Topics explored in 'Is It Real?' include UFOs, ghosts, psychics, and mythical creatures such as Bigfoot and the Loch Ness Monster.

How does 'Is It Real?' approach its investigations?

'Is It Real?' employs a scientific and skeptical approach, using evidence and expert analysis to assess the credibility of paranormal claims.

What makes 'Is It Real?' stand out from other paranormal investigation shows?

'Is It Real?' stands out for its emphasis on critical thinking and scientific inquiry, distinguishing itself from sensationalized paranormal programming.

Has 'Is It Real?' received any awards or recognition?

'Is It Real?' has been recognized for its contribution to the exploration of paranormal phenomena and critical thinking.

How did audiences respond to 'Is It Real?'

Audiences responded positively to 'Is It Real?' for its informative and thought-provoking approach to paranormal topics.

What are some memorable episodes of 'Is It Real?'

Memorable episodes of 'Is It Real?' include investigations into haunted houses, alien abductions, and psychic mediums.

Who are some of the experts featured on 'Is It Real?'

'Is It Real?' features experts such as scientists, psychologists, and researchers with specialized knowledge in the paranormal field.

How does 'Is It Real?' handle skeptical viewpoints?

'Is It Real?' presents skeptical viewpoints alongside believer perspectives, encouraging critical examination of paranormal claims.

Has 'Is It Real?' influenced popular culture or other media?

'Is It Real?' has contributed to the public discourse on paranormal phenomena and has influenced other media in its approach to investigative programming.

What was the production process like for 'Is It Real?'

The production process for 'Is It Real?' involved extensive research, field investigations, and collaboration with experts to ensure the accuracy of its content.

How did 'Is It Real?' impact the genre of paranormal investigation shows?

'Is It Real?' raised the bar for paranormal investigation shows by promoting critical thinking and scientific rigor in the exploration of supernatural phenomena.

What is the legacy of 'Is It Real?' in the realm of paranormal television?

'Is It Real?' has left a lasting legacy by fostering a more thoughtful and analytical approach to paranormal television programming, influencing subsequent shows in the genre.

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