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Louis Theroux's Weird Weekends

Louis Theroux's Weird Weekends

Description: Host Louis Theroux explores fringe groups in the United States.
Genre: Documentary
Year Released: 1998
Number of seasons: 3
Number of episodes: 17
First episode air date: January 15, 1998
Awards: British Academy Television Richard Dimbleby Award
Writers: Louis Theroux
Networks: BBC, BBC Two
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