Fanboy Confessional

{{Infobox television

| image = Fanboy Confessional Title.jpg

| genre = Documentary

| creator = Michael McNamara

| narrated = Aaron Ashmore

| opentheme = by The von Drats

| composer = Kurt Swinghammer

| country = Canada

| language = English

| num_seasons = 1

| num_episodes = 6

| executive_producer = Judy Holm

| location = Canada
United States

| runtime = 22 minutes

| network = Space

| first_aired = {{Start date|2011|07|13}}

| last_aired = {{End date|2011|07|27}}

}}

Fanboy Confessional is a Canadian documentary series exploring fan subcultures. Subjects of the series have included Cosplay, Furries, LARP, Steampunk, and Real-life Superheroes. Created by Toronto based production company Markham Street Films, the series currently airs on Space.{{cite web |url=http://www.markhamstreetfilms.com/|title=Fanboy Confessional|accessdate=20 August 2011 |work=Markham Street Films |year= 2011}}{{cite web|url=http://www.spacecast.com/fanboyconfessional.aspx|title=Fanboy Confessional|accessdate=20 August 2011|work=Space (TV channel)|year=2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110828111103/http://www.spacecast.com/fanboyconfessional.aspx|archive-date=28 August 2011|url-status=dead}}

Episodes

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style="width:3em;" \| No. ! Title ! style="width:12em;" \| Original air date ! style="width:12em;" \| Production code
{{Episode list \| EpisodeNumber=1 \| Title=The Cosplay Edition \| OriginalAirDate={{start date\|2011\|07\|13}} \| ProdCode=101 \| ShortSummary=A group of Cosplayers prepare their costumes for the upcoming Anime North Convention. \| LineColor=FF91B0 }} {{Episode list \| EpisodeNumber=2 \| Title=The Steampunk Edition \| OriginalAirDate={{start date\|2011\|07\|13}} \| ProdCode=102 \| ShortSummary=Steampunk groups on the east and west coasts show off their Victorian styles and steam-powered gadgets. \| LineColor=FF91B0 }} {{Episode list \| EpisodeNumber=3 \| Title=The Real Life Superhero Edition \| OriginalAirDate={{start date\|2011\|07\|20}} \| ProdCode=103 \| ShortSummary=Superheroes are more than a hobby for Real Life Super Heroes. Watch them help their community and even fight crime using their ingenuity and creativity. \| LineColor=FF91B0 }} {{Episode list \| EpisodeNumber=4 \| Title=The Monster Chiller Horror Edition \| OriginalAirDate={{start date\|2011\|07\|20}} \| ProdCode=104 \| ShortSummary=These dedicated monster and horror fans are organized, numerous, and they're invading a city near you. The Toronto Zombie Walk is coming up and these creatures need to prepare. \| LineColor=FF91B0 }} {{Episode list \| EpisodeNumber=5 \| Title=The Furry Edition \| OriginalAirDate={{start date\|2011\|07\|27}} \| ProdCode=105 \| ShortSummary=An Ontario Furry group throws their first convention, and this diverse group explains what it really means to be a furry. \| LineColor=FF91B0 }} {{Episode list \| EpisodeNumber=6 \| Title=The LARPer Edition \| OriginalAirDate={{start date\|2011\|07\|27}} \| ProdCode=106 \| ShortSummary=Interviews with Live Action Role Players new and old, and an overview of this full-immersion form of role playing, featuring footage from Underworld Toronto. \| LineColor=FF91B0 }}

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style="width:3em;" | No.

! Title

! style="width:12em;" | Original air date

! style="width:12em;" | Production code

{{Episode list

| EpisodeNumber=1

| Title=The Cosplay Edition

| OriginalAirDate={{start date|2011|07|13}}

| ProdCode=101

| ShortSummary=A group of Cosplayers prepare their costumes for the upcoming Anime North Convention.

| LineColor=FF91B0

}}

{{Episode list

| EpisodeNumber=2

| Title=The Steampunk Edition

| OriginalAirDate={{start date|2011|07|13}}

| ProdCode=102

| ShortSummary=Steampunk groups on the east and west coasts show off their Victorian styles and steam-powered gadgets.

| LineColor=FF91B0

}}

{{Episode list

| EpisodeNumber=3

| Title=The Real Life Superhero Edition

| OriginalAirDate={{start date|2011|07|20}}

| ProdCode=103

| ShortSummary=Superheroes are more than a hobby for Real Life Super Heroes. Watch them help their community and even fight crime using their ingenuity and creativity.

| LineColor=FF91B0

}}

{{Episode list

| EpisodeNumber=4

| Title=The Monster Chiller Horror Edition

| OriginalAirDate={{start date|2011|07|20}}

| ProdCode=104

| ShortSummary=These dedicated monster and horror fans are organized, numerous, and they're invading a city near you. The Toronto Zombie Walk is coming up and these creatures need to prepare.

| LineColor=FF91B0

}}

{{Episode list

| EpisodeNumber=5

| Title=The Furry Edition

| OriginalAirDate={{start date|2011|07|27}}

| ProdCode=105

| ShortSummary=An Ontario Furry group throws their first convention, and this diverse group explains what it really means to be a furry.

| LineColor=FF91B0

}}

{{Episode list

| EpisodeNumber=6

| Title=The LARPer Edition

| OriginalAirDate={{start date|2011|07|27}}

| ProdCode=106

| ShortSummary=Interviews with Live Action Role Players new and old, and an overview of this full-immersion form of role playing, featuring footage from Underworld Toronto.

| LineColor=FF91B0

}}

External links

[https://web.archive.org/web/20110828111103/http://www.spacecast.com/fanboyconfessional.aspx Watch the show online] (Canada only)

Notes

Category:CTV Sci-Fi Channel original programming

Category:2010s Canadian documentary television series

Category:2011 Canadian television series debuts

Category:2011 Canadian television series endings