Based on a True Story

Top billed cast

Kaley Cuoco
Ava Bartlett
Chris Messina
Nathan Bartlett
Tom Bateman
Matt Pierce
Liana Liberato
Tory Thompson
Priscilla Quintana
Ruby Gale
June Diane Raphael
Romy Lipinski
Jessica St. Clair
Rochelle Lipinski
Annabelle Dexter-Jones
Serena
Melissa Fumero
Drew
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Season 2

2024 | 8 Episodes

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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A review by Damian @ TalkTeaV

Written by Damian @ TalkTeaV on 2023-06-10

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-wat...read the rest

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