Web of Make Believe: Death, Lies and the Internet
TV-MA
6.5
2022
Crime
, Documentary
Conspiracy. Fraud. Violence. Murder. What starts out virtual can get real all too quickly — and when the web is worldwide, so are the consequences.
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EP1 - Death by SWAT
June. 15,2022
When an online gamer makes a series of fraudulent 911 calls to lure SWAT teams to innocent people's homes, his targeted trickery turns to tragedy.
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EP2 - A Murder in D.C.
June. 15,2022
The murder of political staffer Seth Rich in 2016 spawns a myriad of unfounded conspiracy theories as the man's family - and the truth - hang in the balance.
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EP3 - I'm Not a Nazi
June. 15,2022
A women recounts her journey to becoming a mouthpiece for white nationalist hate speech, work that culminates in high-profile violence and murder.
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EP4 - Sextortion
June. 15,2022
Several women recall their harrowing experiences with one man's heinous attempts at virtual blackmail, aimed at obtaining sensitive sexual material.
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