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Status: Canceled

Network: Peacock

Type: Scripted

Rating: 7.1/10

Based on a True Story

TV SERIES 2023 2 SEASONS

Overview

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.

This production, originally released in 2023, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Comedy, Drama genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 7.1 across its 2 seasons.

  • Storyline Highlights:
  • • Explores themes within Comedy and Drama.
  • • Produced in United States of America.
  • • Original Language: English.

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Seasons

Based on a True Story - Season 1 Episode Guide

Season 1

8 Episodes • Aired 2023-06-08

No season overview provided for this season.

Based on a True Story - Season 2 Episode Guide

Season 2

8 Episodes • Aired 2024-11-21

Season two finds new parents Ava and Nathan Bartlett three months into parenthood. Focused on taking care of her family, Ava is determined to resist her true crime obsession and return to work as a real estate agent while Nathan trains private tennis clients. But a series of new murders pulls her back in - is Matt behind the slayings? Is Tory, now entangled in a relationship with Matt, in danger? For a while, life is good -- Ava's TikTok habit and her new friend Drew provide a welcome distraction, and Nathan's all in on reigniting his tennis career as well as his friendship with Matt -- until danger comes knocking, literally.

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