Based on a True Story

"Based on a True Story" is a darkly comedic series that dives into the bizarre intersection of crime and everyday life. It follows an unlikely trio—a realtor, a plumber, and a former tennis star—who find themselves entangled in America’s obsession with true crime. As their distinct worlds collide, they concoct wild schemes to capitalize on this fascination while navigating their personal crises. The series cleverly mixes humor with elements of suspense, exploring themes of ambition, desperation, and the absurdity of human nature. With sharp wit and unexpected twists, it promises to keep viewers entertained as it unpacks what happens when ordinary lives become extraordinary in the face of danger.

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