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Hysterical
Hysterical investigates a mysterious illness that spreads among a group of high school girls in upstate New York. What is causing their sudden, often violent symptoms? Is there something in the water or inside the school? Or is it “all in their head?” The series examines the outbreak in LeRoy, NY, believed by some to be the most severe case of mass hysteria since the Salem Witch Trials. In his search for answers, Dan Taberski (9/12, Missing Richard Simmons, Running from Cops) explores other seemingly inexplicable events of the last few years – CIA officers being...
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4.4 stars from 1,626 ratings
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“This could have been so good, but it ended up being extremely disappointing. Seems like they got lazy and decided to go with the medical gaslighting. Perpetuates steriotypes and hurts patients”
CatJayC via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/06/24
Very good, could have been great
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“I like this host/narrator. He has a great voice and I like the way he unfolds the story. The stories themselves are fascinating and the tangent stories tie into and add depth and clarity to the main story. He stays out of the way during his interviews and just allows the other person to tell...”Read full review »
bdbino via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/06/24
Enjoyable
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“I really enjoyed this show. Although ending might not be as fulfilling and many might get angry at it, the show objectively followed the information and excellent story telling.”
Andre_1987 via Apple Podcasts ·
South Africa ·
11/03/24
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Published 08/27/24
Published 08/27/24
In the series finale, a mysterious doctor travels to LeRoy with a new, controversial diagnosis. But is it the right one? As the girls improve and the chaos of the outbreak fades away, we hear from the people impacted and find out that while something truly scary happened in LeRoy, it was also...
Published 08/26/24
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