Louis Theroux's Weird Weekends

Louis Theroux's Weird Weekends (1998-2000)

EndedDocumentary show

Louis Theroux gives viewers the chance to get brief glimpses of things they wouldn't normally come into contact with. In most cases this means interviewing people with extreme beliefs of some kind, or diving into obscure or marginalized subcultures.

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Scheduleevery Monday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E06Gangsta RapOkt. 30, 2000
S03E05Looking for LoveOkt. 23, 2000
S03E04Body-BuildingOkt. 16, 2000
S03E03Boer SeparatistsOkt. 9, 2000
S03E02Indian GurusOkt. 2, 2000
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

What was the premiere date of Louis Theroux's Weird Weekends?

The first episode of Louis Theroux's Weird Weekends aired on April 17, 1998 in the United Kingdom.

Who is the host of Louis Theroux's Weird Weekends?

Louis Theroux is the host of the show.

What is the format of Louis Theroux's Weird Weekends?

Louis Theroux's Weird Weekends is a documentary series in which Louis investigates and explores different subcultures and lifestyles in a unique and engaging way.

What are some of the subcultures and lifestyles featured on Louis Theroux's Weird Weekends?

Some of the subcultures and lifestyles featured on the show include UFO enthusiasts, survivalists, swingers, and porn stars.

How many episodes were there in the first season of Louis Theroux's Weird Weekends?

The first season of Louis Theroux's Weird Weekends consisted of six episodes.

Which episode of Louis Theroux's Weird Weekends features the group known as the Furries?

The Furries episode is the third episode of the first season of Louis Theroux's Weird Weekends.

Louis Theroux's Weird Weekends explores which aspects of the porn industry?

Louis Theroux's Weird Weekends explores the politics, personalities, and social implications of the porn industry.

Which episode of Louis Theroux's Weird Weekends features the group known as the Black Nationalists?

The Black Nationalists episode is the sixth and final episode of the first season of Louis Theroux's Weird Weekends.

How does Louis Theroux's approach to the subcultures and lifestyles he explores differ from other documentary hosts?

Louis Theroux's approach is unique in that he immerses himself in the subcultures and lifestyles he explores, often participating in their activities and getting to know the individuals personally.

Was the show well-received by critics?

Yes, the show has received critical acclaim for its unique approach to documentary filmmaking.

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