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Based on a True Story (2023)

"True Crime is an obsession that never dies."

7.2/10 Canceled Jun 08, 2023 2 Seasons
Comedy Drama

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.

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Show Details

Original Title Based on a True Story
Original Language EN
Status Canceled
Type Scripted
Total Episodes 16
Total Seasons 2
Popularity 29.5

Networks

Peacock
US

Cast

Kaley Cuoco
Kaley Cuoco
Ava Bartlett
16 episodes
Chris Messina
Chris Messina
Nathan Bartlett
16 episodes
Tom Bateman
Tom Bateman
Matt Pierce
16 episodes
Liana Liberato
Liana Liberato
Tory Thompson
16 episodes
Priscilla Quintana
Priscilla Quintana
Ruby Gale
9 episodes
June Diane Raphael
June Diane Raphael
Romy Lipinski
7 episodes
Jessica St. Clair
Jessica St. Clair
Rochelle Lipinski
7 episodes
Annabelle Dexter-Jones
Annabelle Dexter-Jones
Serena
6 episodes
Melissa Fumero
Melissa Fumero
Drew
6 episodes
Li Jun Li
Li Jun Li
Michelle
5 episodes
Aisha Alfa
Aisha Alfa
Carolyn
5 episodes
Sebastian Quinn
Sebastian Quinn
Carlos
5 episodes

Key Crew

Created By Craig Rosenberg
Executive Producer Michael Costigan, Craig Rosenberg, Jason Bateman

Seasons

Season 1
Season 1
8 episodes 2023
Season 2
Season 2
8 episodes 2024

Season two finds new parents Ava and Nathan Bartlett three months into parenthood. Focused on taking...

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Peacock
US

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Keywords

husband wife relationship dark comedy serial killer los angeles, california true crime podcast comedy thriller

Reviews from TMDB

Damian
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 Batema ... Read more

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Details
First Air Date June 8, 2023
Last Air Date November 21, 2024
Country US
Language EN
Status Canceled
Popularity 29.5
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