Truth Seekers
Truth Seekers

Truth Seekers

2020TV ShowCanceledEnglish

A ghost-hunting duo team up to uncover and film paranormal sightings across the U.K. and share their adventures on an online channel. Their supernatural experiences grow more frequent, terrifying, and even deadly as the pair begin to uncover a conspiracy that could threaten the entire human race.

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IMDb6.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes89%
Metacritic67/100
Google Users86%
Director: Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Jim Field SmithGenres: Comedy, Horror, Mystery

Plot Summary

A group of amateur paranormal investigators, funded by the eccentric owner of a carpet store, stumble upon a mounting pile of supernatural events. This unlikely team of ghost hunters, including a cynical blogger, a quirky tech wiz, and a troubled medium, soon discover a vast conspiracy that could end the world. Their investigations into haunted churches and ancient burial grounds uncover demonic forces and celestial omens.

Critical Reception

Truth Seekers received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised its blend of horror and comedy, its charismatic cast, and its heartfelt exploration of friendship and belief. While some critics found the humor to be hit-or-miss and the plotting occasionally uneven, the show was largely celebrated for its unique tone and its ability to balance scares with laughs. Audience reception was also favorable, with many appreciating the return of Pegg and Frost to their comedic roots in a supernatural setting.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its charming blend of scares and laughs, reminiscent of classic British horror-comedy.
  • Lauded for the chemistry between leads Nick Frost and Simon Pegg, and the engaging performances of the supporting cast.
  • Appreciated for its creative supernatural scenarios and underlying themes of friendship and finding belief.

Google audience: Google users largely enjoyed 'Truth Seekers,' finding it to be a fun and entertaining watch. Many viewers appreciated the witty humor and the chemistry between the main actors, particularly Nick Frost and Simon Pegg. The show's ability to deliver spooky moments alongside comedic relief was a frequent highlight. Some users noted that while the plot could be a bit predictable at times, the overall charm and engaging nature of the series made it a worthwhile viewing experience.

Fun Fact

The series was co-created by Simon Pegg and Nick Frost, who are longtime friends and collaborators, famous for their 'Cornetto Trilogy' (Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz, The World's End).

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Wiccaburr

A fun and spooky series that gives you paranormal investigation with a side of British wit. As the episodes unfold the story and big picture overall, it definitely grabs your attention to details in the scenes. Overall, this series i...