Review: 'Based on a True Story' is a funny, clever sendup of true-crime obsession
It's podcasting or prison for an active serial killer in "Based on a True Story," Peacock's brisk, bingeable comedy now available to stream, which is set against America's obsession with true crime. The Westside Ripper is terrorizing Los Angeles when Ava and Nathan Bartlett (Kaley Cuoco and Chris Messina), a Mar Vista couple who are struggling to make ends meet, discover the killer's identity. ...
by Lorraine Ali, Los Angeles Times
Jun 09, 2023
2 minutes
It's podcasting or prison for an active serial killer in "Based on a True Story," Peacock's brisk, bingeable comedy now available to stream, which is set against America's obsession with true crime.
The Westside Ripper is terrorizing Los Angeles when Ava and Nathan Bartlett (Kaley Cuoco and Chris Messina), a Mar Vista couple who are struggling to make ends meet, discover the killer's identity. Sensing a lucrative opportunity, they
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