True Crime is an obsession that never dies.
The lives of a realtor, a plumber and a former tennis star unexpectedly collide, exposing America’s obsession with true crime, murder and the slow-close toilet seat.
Based on a True Story (2023) is a comedy and drama series that premiered on June 8, 2023, spanning 2 seasons and 16 episodes. It stars Kaley Cuoco, Chris Messina, Tom Bateman and Liana Liberato. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 153 ratings.
Watch the official trailer for Based on a True Story before you start streaming.
Kaley Cuoco
as Ava Bartlett
Chris Messina
as Nathan Bartlett
Tom Bateman
as Matt Pierce
Liana Liberato
as Tory Thompson
Executive produced by Annie Weisman, Craig Rosenberg and Jason Bateman.
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 153 ratings.
From the brutal start that felt like it was paying homage to Drew Barrymore's iconic murder scene in 'Scream' to the shocking moments that followed, each episode held my attention. Kaley Cuoco and Chris Messina deliver magnetic performances, making their characters relatable and engaging. Tom Bateman's portrayal of the very scary Matt Pierce brings a chilling authenticity to the role of a serial killer. The Peacock…
Reviewed on June 10, 2023
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Based on a True Story (2023) is available to stream on Peacock Premium and Peacock Premium Plus, with episodes also available to buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and Fandango At Home. Availability comes from JustWatch data and varies by country.
Based on a True Story has 2 seasons and 16 episodes in total, starting from its premiere on June 8, 2023.
No. Based on a True Story is marked as canceled, with the final episode airing on November 21, 2024.
Based on a True Story (2023) stars Kaley Cuoco, Chris Messina, Tom Bateman and Liana Liberato. The full cast list with character names is available in the cast section of this page.
Based on a True Story (2023) is rated 7.0 out of 10 from 153 viewer votes, and suits viewers who like comedy and drama series. Reviews from viewers are collected further down this page.
The official Based on a True Story trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly in your browser.
