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Based on a True Story

Name: Based on a True Story
Rating: 7.053

Comedy, Drama · 2023 · ★★★½☆ 7.053/10 · 2 Seasons

7.053

★★★½☆

XOTLIST Score · /10

Story

7.3

Visuals

6.8

Performance

7.2

Vibe

7.0

About This Show

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.

Cast

Priscilla Quintana

Ruby Gale

June Diane Raphael

Romy Lipinski

Jessica St. Clair

Rochelle Lipinski

Annabelle Dexter-Jones

Serena

Aisha Alfa

Carolyn

Sebastian Quinn

Carlos

Alex Alomar Akpobome

Ryan

Brandon Keener

Paul

Miles Mussenden

Detective Quincy Burrell

Aaron Staton

Simon

Seasons

2 seasons

Season 1

8 eps · 2023

Season 2

8 eps · 2024

Official Trailer

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