Freaky Narratives remains one Canadian broadcast sequence, that had been originally broadcast via YTV within English plus Canal Famille within French. The matter remains one animated production regarding urban legends hosted via two animatronic puppets, Larry de Bug, one cockroach, plus belonging to him gooey sidekick, Maurice this maggot within Ted's Diner - one 1940's era diner establishing staffed via Rosie this waitress. This sequence, portrayed whilst "one Twilight Zone intended for kids", centers upon this variety pertaining to myths plus legends which remain narrated whilst scary campfire alternatively bedtime narratives. All installment perpetually initiates alongside plus finishes alongside this phrase: "The present remains one accurate narrative, plus the matter occurred toward one companion pertaining to one companion pertaining to owned by me." plus via this words pertaining to Larry, "Merely due to the fact that the individuals at no point occurred, doesn't signify the individuals ain't accurate." Animation styles plus musical scoring varied inside every single half-hour installment, incorporating 20 distinct looks within this first cycle alone. This brief narratives plus altering styles had been specifically designed toward retain viewers' attention span.