Watch Odd Folks Home

Science Channel has previously explored the odd collection of customers in an original series that reached significant popularity. Due to its following, the seasoned channel has whetted the palette of those hungry for more strange things by introducing the show Odd Folks Home. This show explores the homes of those individuals in Obscura that have strange collections and matching bizarre lifestyles. Executives of Science Channel noted the popularity of the original series with all of its obscurities and believed a subsequent show would serve as a nice addition to its landmark series. It fits in well with the premise of Science Channel that seeks to explore the mysterious and unknown from as far as the confines of space to one's own back yard.

In Odd Folks Home, the host seeks out customers who purchase peculiar knick knacks and oddities at Obscura Antiques & Oddities in New York City, owned by owners Mike Zohn and Evan Michelson. The show then follows these individuals home to see how their strange lifestyles fit into the artifacts that they collected. Some of the strange things viewers can get a peek of are taxidermy collections, devil rubber duckies and swords. The eccentric collectors include a mortician who stitches clothes in a similar fashion to the dead, a musician who appeals to the dead for musical inspiration, and a couple seeking to keep their romance alive through appliances. The show's host, Edgar Oliver, is a stage actor and playwright who has renowned fame in the theaters of New York and first appeared as a regular in the original series. He has achieved a cult following in his own right, with fans most familiar with his popular retort, Is that a strait jacket? The new show is sure to satisfy existing fans of the original series who long for a more complete look into the lives of Obscura customers.

Odd Folks Home is a series that is currently running and has 1 seasons (7 episodes). The series first aired on November 22, 2012.

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