Based on a True Story (2023)
"True Crime is an obsession that never dies."
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.
Creator
Annie Weisman, Michael Costigan, Craig Rosenberg
Network
Peacock
Episodes
Episodes
The Great American Art Form
A realtor and a former tennis star struggle to stay afloat as a serial killer puts LA on alert.
BDE
Ava and Nathan try to maintain appearances; detectives question Nathan at work; Matt asks to meet.
Who's Next?
Ava and Nathan spar with Matt for creative control; Nathan struggles to keep his story straight.
The Survivor
Ava, Nathan and Matt attend a true crime convention; a surprise panelist threatens the podcast.
Ted Bundy Bottle Opener
After a shocking incident at CrimeCon, Ava and Nathan probe Matt for the truth.
Love You, Buzzfeed
Ava and Nathan attend a charity auction at Ruby's mansion, where new and old wounds are laid bare.
National Geographic
Nathan reckons with a devastating failure; Ava confronts her buyer; Matt takes a new approach.
The Universe
With the cards finally on the table, Ava and Nathan race against time to prevent a tragedy.
Cast
Trailer
Details
Original Title
Based on a True Story
Status
Canceled
Seasons
2
Episodes
16
Production
UCP, Aggregate Films, Parasox
