Sky GoUrban Myths (2017) is a comedy, drama, documentary web series in English. On New MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch Urban Myths online in HD.
Urban Myths — Storyline
Our Urban Myths are stories that have been passed down over time and have now become part of urban folklore. But are they true? We take a slightly tongue in cheek, mischievous – and deliberately ambiguous – look at what might have happened…
Cast & Crew
- Created by: Ben Palmer
Urban Myths — Series Details
| First Air Date | 2017-01-19 |
| Seasons | 4 |
| Episodes | 25 |
| Genre | Comedy, Drama, Documentary |
| Language | English |
| Network | Sky Arts |
| Status | Ended |
| Rating | 7.3/10 (26 votes) |
Urban Myths — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: Bob Dylan: Knockin' on Dave's Door (2017-01-19) — Music legend Bob Dylan decides to fly to the U.K. one day to visit his mate Dave Stewart. Soon he finds himself waiting for Dave in his flat dutifully being served tea by his girlf
- E2: Samuel Beckett and Andre the Giant (2017-01-26) — Inspired by true events, this comedy charts the unlikely friendship between Samuel Beckett and a young Andre the Giant.
- E3: Hitler the Artist (2017-02-02) — With the help of his friend Gustl, a young Adolf Hitler attempts to get in to the prestigious Vienna Academy of Fine Arts.
- E4: Cary Grant and Timothy Leary (2017-02-09) — Comedy following Cary Grant and Timothy Leary on a psychedelic trip while on the set of Alfred Hitchcock's thriller North by Northwest.
- E5: The Greatest of All Time (2017-02-16) — Comedy based on the time Muhammad Ali talked a suicidal man down from a ninth floor balcony.
Season 2
- E1: Marilyn Monroe and Billy Wilder: 'It's Me, Sugar' (2018-04-12) — Comedy about Marilyn Monroe's bust-up with Billy Wilder.
- E2: 13.7.85: Backstage at Live Aid (2018-04-19) — Behind the scenes at Love Aid, as Bob Geldof, Midge Ure, Elton John, Sade, Freddie Mercury, Status Quo and many more cross paths
- E3: Johnny Cash and the Ostrich (2018-04-26) — The tale of Johnny Cash's dramatic run-in with a killer ostrich in a Nottingham hotel
- E4: The Dali and The Cooper (2018-05-03) — Alice Cooper and Salvador Dali spend a weird weekend in 1970s New York City
- E5: When Bowie Met Bolan (2018-05-10) — In the 1960s, the young rock superstars spend an afternoon decorating their manager's Soho office.
- E6: The Mysterious Case of Agatha Christie (2018-05-17) — Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Dorothy L Sayers join the manhunt when fellow crime writer Agatha Christie mysteriously disappears without trace
- E7: Public Enemy (Feat. Kev Wells) (2018-05-24) — When the rap icons find themselves late for a gig and without transport, a kindly local fan offers them a lift
- E8: Sex Pistols Vs Bill Grundy (2018-05-31) — The punk band unleash hell on live TV in 1976
Season 3
- E1: Princess Diana, Freddie Mercury and Kenny Everett (2019-04-10) — Freddie Mercury and Kenny Everett put a disguise on their good friend, Princess Diana, and take her out for a night on the town, ending up at a club which results in an encounter w
- E2: Andy & The Donald (2019-04-17) — In 1984, property magnate and entrepreneur Donald Trump bought an American football team. In an attempt to stir up some publicity, he held cheerleader auditions in the basement of
- E3: Bleak House Guest (2019-04-24) — The true-ish story of when Dickens superfan Hans Christian Andersen turned up unexpectedly on Charles and Catherine Dickens' doorstep quickly proving to be the most impossible (and
- E4: The Trial of Joan Collins (2019-05-01) — The film will cover Collins' extraordinary real-life 1996 court case with publishers Random House, who had paid her a whopping advance for a novel, only to claim that her submitted
- E5: Grace Under Pressure (2019-05-08) — A burglar stumbled into Grace Jones and artist Jean-Paul Goude’s New York apartment, armed with a very small gun. When he inadvertently chose to break into Grace and Jean-Paul’s ho
- E6: Madonna and Basquiat (2019-05-15) — Before she was famous, Madonna had a short but passionate and influential relationship with Jean Michel Basquiat, a pioneer and darling of the 1980s New York art scene. This myth t
- E7: Paul McCartney's Scrambled Eggs (2019-05-22) — Paul McCartney dreams a tune, and become obsessed with finding out what it is. The story of how the song "Yesterday" was made.
- E8: Mick Jagger and Princess Margaret (2019-05-29) — Examining the decades-long friendship between Mick Jagger and Princess Margaret, we find out that Tony Blair submitted Jagger’s name for the Queen’s Honours’ List annually, from 19
Season 4
- E1: Les Dawson's Parisienne Adventure (2020-10-07) — Inspired by his heroes, the writers Jean-Paul Sartre and Albert Camus, a young Les Dawson leaving his home in Manchester to live in Paris in order to pursue his dream of becoming a
- E2: When Joan Kissed Barbra (2020-10-14) — As Joan Rivers told it, before she and Barbra Streisand were famous, they were in an off-Broadway play together. Failing as a club comic and returning to more artistic pursuits, Ri
- E3: Hendrix & Handel (2020-10-21) — Housemates separated by time, Jimi Hendrix and George Frideric Handel grapple with the stresses of the music business in this funny and intimate portrait of two eccentric musical g
- E4: Orson Welles in Norwich (2020-10-28) — A story of how the great star briefly went missing in Norwich in 1972 whilst working on F for Fake, a faux documentary now regarded as his last masterpiece.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does Urban Myths have? 4 season(s) with 25 episodes.
Who created Urban Myths? Ben Palmer.
Where can I watch Urban Myths? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.
