Based on a True Story

Based on a True Story - Peacock

Peacock

Series

2023

TVMA

Drama

A real estate agent, a plumber and a former tennis star seize a unique opportunity to profit from America’s obsession with crime and sordid events.

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7.2
Rotten Tomatoes
79%
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2023– Series 2 Seasons16 Episodes

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2023– Series 2 Seasons16 Episodes

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Matt Roush

Matt Roush says...

rating: 4.0 stars
4 out of 5 stars

Here’s one thing that’s true about this story: A grisly good time is had by all.

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