(1 episode, 1998), Wally Pratt (segment "The Card Game") Do the dead make telephone calls? (1 episode, 2002), Ryan Turner (segment "Bad Dreams") (1 episode, 2002), Emery (segment "Teasdale's Motor Car") (1 episode, 1999), Jenny (segment "Dead Beat Daddy") (1 episode, 2002), Dr. Parkins (segment "The Vigil") (1 episode, 1998), Marty (segment "Summer Camp") (1 episode, 2002), Waitress (segment "Second Sight") (1 episode, 2002), Carol Hibbard (segment "The Mystery of Douglas Hibbard") (1 episode, 2002), Marianne Rayburn (segment "The Greedy Investor") (1 episode, 1998), Melissa (segment "Grave Sitting") (1 episode, 1999), Jeff Barkett (segment "Blood Donor") (1 episode, 1999), Detective Murdoch (segment "Anatole") (uncredited) (1 episode, 2002), Mr. Woods (segment "Caitlin's Candle") (1 episode, 1999), Old Timer (segment "Ghost Town") (1 episode, 1999), Louis Wolski (segment "Louie the Dip") (1 episode, 2002), (segment "Sit-Down Comedian") (1 episode, 1998), Matre D' (segment "Charlie") (1 episode, 1999), Olivia Schwab (segment "Stitches in Time") "Beyond Belief" was often a mix of Rod Serling's "Night Gallery," "Alfred Hitchcock Presents," and "Unsolved Mysteries," where the host would introduce an element to the audience that was in. Popularity and cancellation Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction has gained a cult following. (1 episode, 1998), Tony (segment "The Wrestler") (1 episode, 1999), Detective (segment "The Bloody Hand") (1 episode, 1997-1999), Antonio (segment "Needle Point") (1 episode, 1997), Mr. Foster (segment "The Viewing") (1 episode, 1998), Crime Scene Photographer (segment "Malibu Cop") (1 episode, 1998), Doctor Anderson (segment "The Pass") (1 episode, 2002), Jimmy Welsh (segment "Roulette Wheel") This will be a continuation of that, but it's the first time they actually got Jonathan Frakes back as host. Famous Actors Who Were Almost James Bond Photo: Metaweb (FB) James Morrison James Paige Morrison (born April 21, 1954) is an American actor best known for his portrayal of CTU Director Bill Buchanan on 24. The new episodes were filmed in and around Los Angeles and are dubbed for German television. (1 episode, 1998), Luisa (segment "Buenos Dias") 2002 TV-PG. (1 episode, 1997), Perry Nicholas (segment "Needle Point") (1 episode, 1999), Phil (segment "Cook Out") (1 episode, 1997), Gunnar (segment "Bright Lights") (1 episode, 1998), Gus Hobbs (segment "The Bucket") (1 episode, 2002), Dr. Hainer (segment "Who Was I") (1 episode, 1998), Jay (segment "Ring Toss") (1 episode, 1998), Daniel (segment "The Mummy") (1 episode, 1999), Jeannie (segment "Mail Order Degree") (1 episode, 1997), Wes Briggs (segment "The Perfect Record") (1 episode, 1999), John L. Richards (segment "Epitaph") Studios FOX Entertainment Group + 1 more. (1 episode, 1999), Fireman (segment "Cook Out") Skip Schoolnik. (1 episode, 2002), Lauren Davis (segment "Seven Hours of Bad Luck") Alliterative Title: Be yond Be lief: F act or F iction Alone with the Psycho: In "Anatole", a seemingly harmless old man named Anatole Guttenoff shares a prison cell with William Pope, a hardened Serial Killer. (1 episode, 2002), Annette Cullen (segment "The Phrenologist's Head") chapter the secret of father brown 1. the mirror of the magistrate 2. the man with two beards 3. the song of the flying fish 4. the actor and the alibi 5. the vanishing of vaudrey 6. the worst crime in the world 7. the red moon of meru 8. the chief mourner . (1 episode, 1999), Officer Shields (segment "Gratuity") (1 episode, 2002), Art Sealy (segment "You Are Next") This is how nearly every episode of Beyond Belief: Fact Or Fiction begins, the cult classic anthology show that ran for four seasons from 1997 to 2002, with host Jonathan Frakes (replacing. (1 episode, 1998), Edward Decateur (segment "They Towed My Car") (uncredited) (1 episode, 2002), Mr. Blaine (segment "The Phrenologist's Head") (1 episode, 1999), Preston G. Yates (segment "Static Man") (1 episode, 2002), Cassidy Youngston (segment "The Wealthy Widow") 1999 16+ Each episode of this cult anthology series presents several stories that appear to defy logic - the supernatural, ghosts, psychic phenomena, destiny and the divine - and offers the viewer a chance to decide what is fact and what is fiction. (1 episode, 2002), (segment "Roulette Wheel") (1 episode, 1999), Madame Tula (segment "The Sleepwalker") (1 episode, 1998), Professor Sheldon Ludovic (segment "Eclipse") Frakes had essentially become a spokesperson for the paranormal while he was playing William T. Riker on Star Trek: The Next Generation. (1 episode, 2002), Lady Luck (segment "Hot Car") (1 episode, 1999), Nicky Russ (segment "The Golden Cue") (1 episode, 1999), Secretary (segment "Last Rites") (1 episode, 2002), Leonard Kirby (segment "The Mentor") (1 episode, 1998), Perry Burke (segment "Kirby") (1 episode, 1999), Jim (segment "The Gravedigger's Nemesis") (1 episode, 1998), Miranda (segment "Dead Friday") (1 episode, 1998), Ms. Wiseman (segment "The Hooded Chair") (1 episode, 2002), Archie Morton (segment "The Wrong Turn") (1 episode, 1998), Philip Delaney (segment "Bon Voyage") (1 episode, 1998), Chief Yuka (segment "Tribal Curse") (1 episode, 2002), Gary (segment "The Vigil") (1 episode, 1999), Randy Barclay (segment "The Mandarin's Bowl") This led to the X-Factor brand being extended to other shows: The Paranormal Borderline became X-Factor: Die fnfte Dimension (The Fifth Dimension), X-Factor: Wahre Lgen (True Lies) is a German series, and Scariest Places on Earth became X-Factor: Die wahre Dimension der Angst (The Real Dimension of Fear).[3][4]. (1 episode, 1998), Greg Hanson (segment "The Motorcycle") (1 episode, 1999), Otto Schenkel (segment "Epitaph") (1 episode, 1998), Earl Potter (segment "Scribbles") (1 episode, 1997), Engineer (segment "The Caller") (uncredited) (1 episode, 1999), Dale Blanken (segment "The Dealer") (1 episode, 1999), John Cutler (segment "The Impossible Car Dream") (1 episode, 2002), Professor Comstock (segment "The Flower Jury") Multiple German media personalities such as Gronkh made guest appearances. "The Impossible Car Dream" is the third story that is featured in the fifth episode of Season 3. Menu Movies (1 episode, 1998), Molly's Mother (segment "The Man in the Model T") (1 episode, 2002), Detective Patterson (segment "The Witness") (1 episode, 2002), C.J. (1 episode, 1998), Chad Anderson (segment "The Pass") (1 episode, 1997), Jury Foreman (segment "Justice is Served") Regarded as a cult classic, Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction was a simpler time of television that promoted a notion of gathering around to watch a weekly television show with . (1 episode, 1998), Customer (segment "The Man in the Model T") (1 episode, 1998), Johnny Pope (segment "Where Have All the Heroes Gone") (1 episode, 1999), Gina (segment "The Curse of Hampton Manor") (1 episode, 1999), Tony Ferris (segment "Red Line") (1 episode, 1997), Other Brenda (segment "Last Man on Earth") (1 episode, 1999), Shopkeeper (segment "1st Time Offender") (1 episode, 1998), Amy Bowers (segment: The Bucket) (1 episode, 2002), Glenn Morgan (segment "The Old Bike") (1 episode, 1999), Susan Franklin (segment "The Doll") (1 episode, 1998), Maggie (segment "Red Eyed Creature") (1 episode, 1997), Mona Watson (segment: The Apparition) While dripping with late '90s and early '00s nostalgia in every frame, Beyond Belief: Fact Or Fiction deserves to get a modern reboot for many reasons. (1 episode, 1998), David (segment "Phantom Drifter") (1 episode, 1999), Chuck (segment "Blood Bank") (1 episode, 2002), Park Warden (segment "The Bridge") (1 episode, 1999), Margaret Walker (segment "The Dorm") (1 episode, 2002), (segment "Hubert's Curse") (1 episode, 2002), Dr. Spalding (segment "Shared Vision") (1 episode, 1999), Amy Dwyer (segment "Devil's Tattoo") (1 episode, 2002), Madeleine Townsend (segment "House of Shadows") (1 episode, 2002), Mrs. Singley (segment "The Accident") (1 episode, 2002), Melanie Grayson (segment "Above the Clouds") [6][7][8] Unlike previous seasons, the segments were produced and set in Germany, while the introductions by Jonathan Frakes were recorded in Los Angeles. (1 episode, 1998), Principal Harvey Block (segment "Graffiti") (1 episode, 1999), Derek (segment "Makeup Magic") Though, as fans might argue, little about the show needs improvement. (1 episode, 2002), Dave Bridges (segment "The Candidate") Here's the long and short of Beyond Belief: Fact Or Fiction. (1 episode, 2002), Ryan (segment "The Fine Line") FRAKES: Thank you so much, it's been a pleasure talking with you. Box office earnings: $2 million The stories told in the program all have some connection with the supernatural, ghosts, psychic phenomena, coincidences, destiny, or other such unusual occurrences. Series Details & Credits FOX | Release Date: May 25, 1997 Summary: "Within this hour we will tell you five stories, some real, some fake, you decide. (1 episode, 1998), Roy's Wife (segment "Blind Man's Dog") FanPix.Net Image: Harrison Page- as Joel Latham: Photo ID: . (1 episode, 2002), Eric (segment "The Crypt Ghost") (1 episode, 2002), Brady (segment "Night Walker") (1 episode, 1998), Mrs. Klein (segment "Used Car Salesman") (1 episode, 1997), Nurse Candelario (segment "The Unknown Patient") (1 episode, 2002), Robber (segment "Wheelchair Man") (1 episode, 1999), Eric Daley (segment "Louie the Dip") (1 episode, 1998), Lawrence (segment "A Joyful Noise") Full name: Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction Network: Fox First Episode: May 25, 1997 Last Episode: September 5, 2002 Status: Ended Cast: James Brolin - Host (1997) Jonathan Frakes - Host (1998-2002) History (1 episode, 1999), Doctor Dana White (segment "Precious") Some of the segments were true stories reported by real people, and others were made up purely for entertainment. (uncredited) (1 episode, 1998), Blonde Prison Guard (segment "The Escape") (1 episode, 1997), Brad Lewis (segment "Couch Potato") (1 episode, 1999), Policewoman (segment "The Sleepwalker") (1 episode, 1998), Vick Pernelle (segment "The Perfect Record") (1 episode, 1997), John Fender (segment "The Candlestick") on fox", "An Halloween wird ausschlielich das gezeigt", "Neue "X-Factor"-Folge: Jonathan Frakes im Interview I RTLZWEI", "Zu Halloween zurck bei RTLZWEI: "X-Factor: Das Unfassbare": Kultmoderator Jonathan Frakes prsentiert neue Folgen", "The Season's Final Prime-Time Nielsen Rankings (1997-98)", "TV Listings for - June 27, 2002 - TV Tango", "TV Listings for - July 4, 2002 - TV Tango", "Episodes: Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction? So far it's just been some German dude. (1 episode, 1998), Roger Parks (segment "Firestation 32") Since the Frakes era, the intros are filmed on a set resembling the interior of a Victorian mansion. Bob Mercer works as an accountant for John Cutler and Associates. (1 episode, 1998), Anthony Shaw (segment "Summer Camp") (1 episode, 1998), Michelle Taylor (segment "The Portrait") (1 episode, 2002), Jim Barclay (segment "The Mandarin's Bowl") (1 episode, 2002), Judge (segment "The Devil's Autograph") Clive Kincaid is a popular yet controversial shock jock and the star of a nightly talk radio show called Kincaid All Night. But hey, maybe this time around it'll actually be good, wjo knows! (1 episode, 2002), Sonya Shepherd (segment "Second Sight") , Dick Clark Productions. Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction is an American television anthology series created by Lynn Lehmann, presented by Dick Clark Productions, and produced and aired by the Fox network from 1997 to 2002. "The Caller" is the fifth and final story that is featured in the first episode of Season 2. (1 episode, 2002), Val Giraldi (segment "Teasdale's Motor Car") (uncredited) (1 episode, 2002), Lyle (segment "The Vision") (1 episode, 2002), Spin Doctor (segment "The Candidate") (1 episode, 1997), Jimmy (segment "The Card Game") (1 episode, 1997), Al Larkin (segment "The Subway") (1 episode, 1997), Brooke (segment "The Prophecy") (1 episode, 2002), Dr. Dale Cullen (segment "The Phrenologist's Head") (1 episode, 1998), Elmo P. Middleton (segment "The Man in the Model T") (1 episode, 2002), Brent Fillie (segment "The Weatherman") (1 episode, 2002), Harold Plum (segment "The Mystery of Douglas Hibbard") (1 episode, 2002), Restaurant Employee (segment "Caitlin's Candle") (1 episode, 1999), Don (segment "For the Record") C.B. 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