Series synopsis
Uncanny is a British animation drama sci-fi & fantasy television series that premiered on BBC Two on October 13, 2023. It was created by Danny Robins. It stars Danny Robins, Ciarán O'Keeffe and Evelyn Hollow.
In a world of powerful Wielders a young prince finds himself cast astray from his throne and must claw back his grip to power while facing off against an ancient darkness... threatening to reemerge.
Premise
In a world of powerful Wielders a young prince finds himself cast astray from his throne and must claw back his grip to power while facing off against an ancient darkness... threatening to reemerge.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Danny Robins as Presenter
- Ciarán O'Keeffe as Self
- Evelyn Hollow as Self
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 7 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 3 | October 13, 2023 | February 25, 2026 |
| Season 2 | 4 | January 31, 2025 | February 21, 2025 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Miss Howard Was a young girl in rural Cambridgeshire visited by the apparition of an Edwardian school teacher? Were a teenage boy and his family in County Durham subjected to a vicious poltergeist attack in the 1980s? And were three Oxford students preyed upon by a malevolent force in the early 90s? |
October 13, 2023 |
| 2 |
The Bearpark Poltergeist Ian believes his house was haunted by an entity which would shake drawers, ring bells and even flush the toilet. But could there be a scientific explanation for all this? |
October 20, 2023 |
| 3 |
The Oxford Exorcism The case of a student house believed to be haunted by a malevolent entity is one of the most unsettling cases Danny has ever come across. But could it simply be a shared delusion? |
October 27, 2023 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Haunting of Hollymount Farm Danny Robins meets Liam, who spent his youth terrified by a ghostly child on the family farm. But were the events truly supernatural, or are there more rational explanations? |
January 31, 2025 |
| 2 |
The Charity Shop Poltergeist Danny Robins meets Sybil, the manager of a shop where multiple staff witnessed the terrifying presence of a man who appeared to be watching their every move. |
February 7, 2025 |
| 3 |
Shadow Man In this third case, Danny Robins meets Julian and hears of one of the most frightening cases he's ever investigated - a young man tormented by a towering, terrifying shadow figure. |
February 14, 2025 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | BBC Two |
|---|---|
| First aired | October 13, 2023 |
| Last aired | February 21, 2025 |
| Runtime | 58 minutes |
| Status | continue |
| Schedule | Friday at 21:00:00 |