Based on a True Story — Season 1
True Crime is an obsession that never dies.
About this season
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.
Episodes (8)
1. The Great American Art Form
7.3Aired 8 June 2023 • 45 min
A realtor and a former tennis star struggle to stay afloat as a serial killer puts LA on alert.
2. BDE
7.4Aired 8 June 2023 • 30 min
Ava and Nathan try to maintain appearances; detectives question Nathan at work; Matt asks to meet.
3. Who's Next?
7.5Aired 8 June 2023 • 30 min
Ava and Nathan spar with Matt for creative control; Nathan struggles to keep his story straight.
4. The Survivor
6.5Aired 8 June 2023 • 27 min
Ava, Nathan and Matt attend a true crime convention; a surprise panelist threatens the podcast.
5. Ted Bundy Bottle Opener
7.3Aired 8 June 2023 • 29 min
After a shocking incident at CrimeCon, Ava and Nathan probe Matt for the truth.
6. Love You, Buzzfeed
7.5Aired 8 June 2023 • 31 min
Ava and Nathan attend a charity auction at Ruby's mansion, where new and old wounds are laid bare.
7. National Geographic
7.3Aired 8 June 2023 • 23 min
Nathan reckons with a devastating failure; Ava confronts her buyer; Matt takes a new approach.
8. The Universe
6.5Aired 8 June 2023 • 24 min
With the cards finally on the table, Ava and Nathan race against time to prevent a tragedy.