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Based on a True Story
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Based on a True Story

True Crime is an obsession that never dies.
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User Score139 ratings
TMDB 7.02023 / ep2 seasons · 16 eps
ComedyDrama

Synopsis

The lives of a realtor, a plumber and a former tennis star unexpectedly collide, exposing America’s obsession with true crime, murder and the slow-close toilet seat.

Episodes

8 episodes
Creator
Craig Rosenberg1 credited
Network
PeacockPeacock
First aired
June 8, 2023Canceled
Seasons
216 episodes

Top Cast

4 of 4
Kaley Cuoco
Kaley Cuoco
Ava Bartlett
Chris Messina
Chris Messina
Nathan Bartlett
Tom Bateman
Tom Bateman
Matt Pierce
Liana Liberato
Liana Liberato
Tory Thompson

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Reviews

From TMDB users
Damian @ TalkTeaV
Jun 10, 2023

From the brutal start that felt like it was paying homage to Drew Barrymore's iconic murder scene in 'Scream' to the shocking moments that followed, each episode held my attention. Kaley Cuoco and Chris Messina deliver magnetic performances, making their characters relatable and engaging. Tom Bateman's portrayal of the very scary Matt Pierce brings a chilling authenticity to the role of a serial killer. The Peacock series pokes fun at society's obsession with murder, satirizing our fascination with serial killers and true crime podcasts. After the first episode, I couldn't resist binge-watching the rest. The fast-paced events and gripping plot kept me on the edge of my seat. Each episode flew by in minutes, enhanced by a fun soundtrack that heightened the chaotic atmosphere of the show. It's a must-watch for fans of dark comedies and true crime podcasts. With its blend of lighthearted drama, and intense moments, it satisfies cravings for captivating storytelling. Cuoco, Messina, and Bateman deliver standout performances, creating characters that were relatable, engaging, and endearing. Damian at talkteav.com

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