Most Shocking
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Most Shocking is an American reality television show produced by Nash Entertainment and truTV Original Productions. It generally features a video of criminal behavior, police pursuits, robberies, and shootouts.
It currently airs on truTV Wednesday nights at 9PM Eastern/Pacific. The 2nd season began Tuesday, January 2nd at 9PM Eastern/Pacific.
Sample clips are available on YouTube, truTV, or from the official website, below.
The show was the last show on Court TV and the first on truTv, the successor to the channel.
[edit] Episodes
[edit] Episode 1: High Speed Pursuits
Aired: October 4, 2006 - truTV
In this episode of the ultimate 'caught-on-camera' reality show, a runaway crook leads police on a surprising high-speed chase, a robber fires at police officers in a residential area and a fugitive steals the family RV, but his wild escape goes up in flames. All this plus a cop who has only one chance to successfully bring a crazed high-speed driver down. TV-14 V
[edit] Episode 2: Criminal Behavior
Aired: October 11, 2006 - truTV
In this episode, drug suspects pull a gun on an officer and fire at point-blank range, a cop is ambushed by a drunken bar patron and then an armed man threatens a cashier at a grocery store. Will the store's manager attempt to take matters into his own hands? Find out on this installment of the ultimate 'caught-on-camera' reality show. TV-14 V
[edit] Episode 3: Wild Riots
Aired: October 18, 2006 - Court TV
In this episode of the reality show that is jam-packed with action-packed stories, there's an NBA championship party at the Staples Center that threatens to erupt into a full-scale sex fest, a convicted murderer who goes berserk in court, and a metal band's controversial song dedication that sends audience members into a violent frenzy. The "Most Shocking" part? It's all 100% real. TV-14 V
[edit] Episode 4: Dangerous Drivers
Aired: October 25, 2006 - 8PM E/P Court TV
In this episode, a mentally unstable man goes on a rampage in a dump truck and nearly crushes two children. Then, an officer making a routine traffic stop is blindsided by a passing vehicle. Plus, teens behind the wheel of a stolen car attempt to make a get-away but meet a brutal end with a semi. TV-14 V
[edit] Episode 5: Deadly Force
Airing: November 1, 2006 - 8PM E/P Court TV
In this episode, an escaped convict runs cops off the road and finds himself exchanging bullets in a cemetery. Then, when a desperate fugitive refuses to surrender, a SWAT team has to take him down. Also, a violent crash puts an end to a chase but starts a furious gun battle with a teen.
[edit] Episode 6: Robberies & Holdups
Airing: November 8, 2006 - 8PM E/P Court TV
In this episode, a violent ex-con attacks an innocent customer at a restaurant and strikes again weeks later. Also, a thief with a mean thirst breaks in through the ceiling of a liquor store but bottoms out hard. Plus, gangsters armed with AK-47s open fire in a crowded jewelry shop. TV-14 L, V
[edit] Episode 7: Stopped By The Law
Airing: November 15, 2006 - 8PM E/P Court TV
The stakes get high for police officers who find out that traffic stops are never routine.
[edit] Episode 8: Undercover Stings
Airing: November 22, 2006 - 8PM E/P Court TV
Police officers go on the prowl to bust drug dealers and wanted criminals.
[edit] Episode 9: Under Siege
Airing: November 29, 2006 - 8PM E/P Court TV
Police have to take life and death action to rid the streets of hostage-taking hooligans.
[edit] Episode 10: Criminal Behavior 2
Airing: December 6, 2006 - 8PM E/P Court TV
Crafty crooks and burglars go to the extreme to pull one over on the law.
[edit] Episode 11: Wild Riots 2
Airing: December 13, 2006 - 8PM E/P Court TV
Tempers flare and fists fly in the most brutal brawls officers have ever seen.
[edit] Episode 12: High Speed Pursuits 2
Airing: December 20, 2006 - 8PM E/P Court TV
Crazed criminals take police on the wildest high speed pursuits ever caught on tape.
[edit] Episode 13: Stopped By The Law 2
Airing: December 27, 2006 - 8PM E/P Court TV
The stakes get high for police officers who find out that traffic stops are never routine.
[edit] Episode 14: Bedhlam and Brawls
In this episode , videos of fights , brawls and other foms of fighting were aired including a video from Turkeyand Brawls
[edit] Episode 15: Chases and Crashes
In this episode , videos of car chases (which often ended in crashes) were aired
[edit] Episode 15 : Bedhlam and Brawls 2
The second part of "Bedhlam and Brawls" featuring more exciting videos
[edit] International broadcasts
Country | TV Network(s) | Series Premiere | Weekly Schedule | Status |
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Australia | Channel Seven | August 8, 2007 | Wednesday 7:30pm | Currently airing |
United Kingdom | Bravo | Unknown | Weekdays 5pm | Currently airing |
Norway | Viasat 4 | Unknown | ||
Finland | JIM | Unknown | Mondays @ 10pm | currently airing |
Canada | Men TV | Unknown | Saturdays & Sundays @ 12am, 2pm and 8pm | Currently airing |
New Zealand | The Box | Unknown | Currently airing |
UAE Currently airing on MBC Action Monday Night at 9 PM
The program has premiered on Channel Seven in Australia on Wednesday nights at 7:30pm, following the series final of Police Files - Unlocked.
[edit] See also
- Street Crime UK - a similar show with UK footage, also broadcast on Bravo
- Police Camera Action! - a similar programme broadcast on ITV1, ITV4 and Men & Motors
- Traffic Cops - sometimes broadcast as Car Wars. BBC One programme with similar format, also repeated on UKTV.
- Road Wars - Broadcast on Sky One, Sky Two and Sky Three
- Street Law - also known as Street Wars. Broadcast on Sky One, Sky Two and Sky Three.