True Crime is an obsession that never dies.
Original title
Based on a True Story
Released
6/8/2023
Origin country
US
Genre
Comedy, Drama
Production companies
UCP, Aggregate Films
Status
Cancelled
Number of seasons
2
Number of episodes
16
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.
A realtor and a former tennis star struggle to stay afloat as a serial killer puts LA on alert.
Ava and Nathan try to maintain appearances; detectives question Nathan at work; Matt asks to meet.
Ava and Nathan spar with Matt for creative control; Nathan struggles to keep his story straight.
Ava, Nathan and Matt attend a true crime convention; a surprise panelist threatens the podcast.
After a shocking incident at CrimeCon, Ava and Nathan probe Matt for the truth.
Ava and Nathan attend a charity auction at Ruby's mansion, where new and old wounds are laid bare.
Nathan reckons with a devastating failure; Ava confronts her buyer; Matt takes a new approach.
With the cards finally on the table, Ava and Nathan race against time to prevent a tragedy.
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.
Ava and Nathan struggle with parenthood and try to convince Matt to return home.
Ava tries to make new friends but gets interrogated; Matt helps Nathan stand up for himself.
Ava investigates a crime scene and runs into an old friend; Nathan takes a risk seeking redemption.
Ava and Nathan go to a sex party to rekindle their spark; Matt is confronted by a fellow addict.
Nathan plays a redemption match; Ava and Matt decode a cipher from the new killer haunting LA.
Ava and Nathan look for Drew; Matt and Tory plan their wedding, but he gives into his dark desires.
Matt's past comes back to haunt Ava and Nathan; Ava realizes her obsession has become an addiction.
Ava and Nathan are on a game show with deadly stakes; Tory and Matt are on the run from the police.
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