The Awful Truth
The Awful Truth

The Awful Truth

1999 2 Seasons 24 Episodes ⭐ 6.0 Documentary Comedy

The Awful Truth is a satirical television show that was directed, written, and hosted by filmmaker Michael Moore, and funded by the British broadcaster Channel 4.

The Awful Truth is a satirical television show that was directed, written, and hosted by filmmaker Michael Moore, and funded by the British broadcaster Channel 4.

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Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

A Cheaper Way To Conduct A Witch Hunt, HMO Funeral

A Cheaper Way To Conduct A Witch Hunt: Moore shows Ken Starr how to perform a cost-effective witch hunt. HMO Funeral: A

EP 2

Beat the Rich, The Sodomobile

Beat the Rich: Wealthy and working-class people are asked about common things. Questions asked include: the price for Do

EP 3

Crackers vs. Mickey Mouse, The Voice-Box Choir

Crackers vs. Mickey Mouse: Crackers goes to Disney World to meet Mickey Mouse and talk about Disney's treatment of its e

EP 4

Sal, The Bill Collector, Interlude, Duck and Cover

Sal, The Bill Collector: UPS fails to keep a promise they made to their union. Time to send in Sal, the Awful Truth's bi

EP 5

Man of the Year, TV Pundits, 150 Feet from NBC

The Awful Truth Man of the Year: Ira Rennert has the distinction of being one of the largest polluters in the country, a

EP 6

Work Care!, LucyCam, Air-Drop TVs on Afghanistan

Work Care!: Under a system called WorkCare, people who can't pay their hospital bills can do jobs around the hospital. A

EP 7

Cohen is a Wimp, LucyCam #2, Mind That Memo

Cohen is a Wimp: William Cohen's Secretary of Defense seems like he's sort of a wimp. To compensate, he bombs medicine f

EP 8

Montana Shacks, Joe Camel Needs a Job

Montana Shacks: Michael Moore visits Montana, a state known for it's beauty as well as being the home of The Unabomber.

EP 9

Hail Turdonia, Teen Sniper School, Hitler Makes a Withdrawal

Hail Turdonia: Since Ted Turner is America's largest private landowner, he should have his own country, complete with fl

EP 10

Crackers vs. The Egg Farm, The Michael Moore Playset, American Apartheid

Crackers vs. The Egg Farm: Crackers, the Corporate Crime Fighting Chicken goes to see how his fellow chickens live. The

EP 11

Weapons Inspectors, Make A Wish, We Find Hillary a Date

Weapons Inspectors: The US is inspecting Iraq's weapons, so Moore gets some Arabs to inspect ours. The "Make a Wish Fou

EP 12

NAFTA Mike, Strikebreakers, The Merger

NAFTA Mike: NAFTA sent your job to Mexico. Mike goes south to find it. Strikebreakers: Expert strikebreakers decide to

EP 1

Advertiser Appreciation Night

PRESIDENTIAL MOSH: The first presidential candidate to jump in "The Awful Truth" mosh pit wins the endorsement of the sh

EP 2

Compassionate Conservative Night

DON'T SHOOT, IT'S ONLY A WALLET: In response to NYPD officers shooting African-Americans because they thought their wall

EP 3

Help The Dead Guy

IMMORAL MAJORITY: After Mayor Giuliani passed a law that 60% of items must be non-porn in a pornographic store, Michael

EP 4

German Vacation Night

GOT IT MAID!: Moore shows Ken Starr how to perform a cost-effective witch hunt. HMO FUNERAL: Immigrant maids working fo

EP 5

Ficus For Congress

ELECT THIS POTTED PLANT: We follow "The Awful Truth" candidate for House of Representatives in the State of New Jersey,

EP 6

Taxi Driver

WHITEY CAN'T RIDE: Michael Moore decides to only pick up African-Americans when he is a taxi driver for one day. LOW HE

EP 7

Dixie Flag Night

CORPORATE COPS: Mike sets up a "neighborhood watch" around C. R. Bard Pharmaceuticals in Murray Hill, NJ. Three of Bard'

EP 8

Stop and Frisk Night

NO TRIALS NECESSARY: Moore goes to Nevada County in California to convince people to give up their rights to go to jail.

EP 9

Replacement Mike

CORPORATE COPS: Michael uses some of the techniques that have proven successful in the war against street crime to comba

EP 10

Store the Homeless

PUT THE HOMELESS IN STORAGE: Correspondent Karen Duffy looks at a trend that's becoming increasingly common in America-h

EP 11

Gulf War

SADDAM GAS: Gas prices in America are going to hit an all time high this summer. Michael looks at how far Americans will

EP 12

Find Clinton a Job

CLINTON NEEDS A JOB IN 2001, WE GET HIM ONE OF THE 20,000,000: Bill Clinton will be out of a job next year. We try to ge

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