TV series

The Shocking Truth

2017 · 2 seasons

A brisk, tabloid-style true-crime rundown that pairs grisly real cases with their Hollywood counterparts, easy to half-watch.

Overview: This compelling documentary series digs deep into notorious real-life murders and paranormal events and explores how Hollywood turned them into its most memorable thrillers.
How it feels: Brisk and fine in the background.
About: Crime, violence, media, death
Content: Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: background-friendly, 1 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: crime
violence
media
death
mystery
Places: None
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: documentary
true story
anthology
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild