JsonResult parsing special chars as \u0027 (apostrophe)

Question

I am in the process of converting some of our web \"services\" to MVC3 from WCF Rest.

Our old web services returned JSON from POCO\'s just fine using: [WebGet(

Answer 1

U+0027 is Unicode for apostrophe (')

So, special characters are returned in Unicode but will show up properly when rendered on the page.