TV series

Truth Be Told

2019–2023 · 3 seasons

A tense, thoughtful plunge into true-crime podcasting and buried secrets, where moral ambiguity and slow-burning suspense keep you leaning in.

Tagline: No disappearance is a coincidence.
Overview: Descend into the world of true-crime podcasts with Poppy Parnell, who risks everything—including her life—to pursue truth and justice.
How it feels: Tense, dark, melancholic and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Justice, guilt, obsession, race
Content: Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
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Full breakdown

Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: justice
guilt
obsession
race
media
Places: big city
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild