Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction Season 3 Episode 11
“Deadbeat Dad” – A cheating gambler at a bar refuses to give his ex-wife financial support for their baby, he beats a mysterious beautiful woman at a game, afterwards kept losing for a while. When he began winning again he still mistreated his ex. The mystery woman returned and beat at a coin flip. She won the bar and gave it to his ex. He committed suicide two days late.
“Ghost Town” – A photographer reaches an old ghost town and the date is 1848. His phone is shot, his money is no good and the bartender says the heat plays tricks on him. He later encounters a man who looked like the bartender and says no one has been in the town for hundreds of years. He finds his phone with a gun hole in it
“The Sewing Machine” – A young couple try to sell the husband’s grandma’s sewing machine. That night it comes to life and makes an old dress from Gone With The Wind.
“The Sleepwalker” – A man who is said to be cursed sleepwalks every night. He hears one day he will never return but he says he will remain with his daughter forever. One night he vanishes without a trace, the next morning the girl tells his wife her dad is in the dollhouse and will be with her forever. Inside was a doll of him, with 100% accurate details. According to Jonathan Frakes, the author who found this story even saw the doll of the missing man.
“Money Laundry” – A Catholic widow prays that her boss and land lord lets her stay. Then a gang comes and use fake coins to get the coins in the machine. The police come and they reveal to be the land lord’s missing coin collection and he lets her stay.
Episode Title: Deadbeat Dad, Ghost Town, The Sewing Machine, The Sleepwalker & Money Laundry
Air Date: 2000-08-04
