Pervert: Hunting the Strip Search Caller

A sobering, methodical true-crime documentary that unfolds a disturbing real-world hoax with mounting unease and empathy for the victims.

Created by

Sara Mast

Genres

Documentary, Crime

Overview

This docuseries follows the investigation into a hoax caller who talked managers into strip-searching employees at fast food businesses across the US.

How it feels

Dark, tense and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Deception, crime, power, trauma

Content

Strong sexual content. Mild language. No violence or gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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