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Season one of Based on a True Story stars: Kaley Cuoco (The Flight Attendant, The Big Bang Theory) as Ava Bartlett. Chris Messina (The Mindy Project, The Sinner) as Nathan Bartlett. Tom Bateman (Funny Woman, Behind Her Eyes) as Matt Pierce. Priscilla Quintana (Good Trouble, Pandora) as Ruby Gale. Liana Liberato (Scream VI, Totally Killer) as ...
- Matt Is Five Steps Ahead
- Ava and Nathan Are Once Again Taken by Surprise
- A Shocking Revelation
- Next Steps in Murder and Life
- How Does ‘Based on A True Story’ Season 1 End?
- There’S Plenty of Potential For Season 2
The episode begins with Matt on a Zoom call with a group of other serial killers from around the country, all with their faces blurred. He is looking for the star of their podcast’s spin-off, someone with a sad story that is marginalized and will win sympathy with the “woke police.” However, their chat is interrupted when Ava and Nathan call him, s...
So, reluctantly, Ava and Nathan shove Ruby’s body into their trunk and drive home, worried Matt is going to kill Tory. But, they aren’t expecting a surprise anniversary party when they walk inside, especially as some of Ruby’s blood is on their clothes. They go into their room to change, wondering about how Matt discovered Ruby was in on the secret...
Nathan brings Ava outside to deal with the cell phone, opening the trunk and grabbing the phone. He tries to turn it off, but Ava explains that they need to turn it on and figure out how to dispose of it later — as it has surely been pinging off of every cell tower since they discovered her body. Instead, they use Face ID to unlock her phone, liste...
Tory tells the group about how Ava and Nathan saved her life as a kid. When their mom died, Tory was only 10, sent to live with her father and “step-monster,” where she was deeply unhappy. So, she came to live with Ava and Nathan who tried their hardest to give her the best life, home, and family. Later, after the party ends and everyone leaves, Ma...
With the hole dug, Ava recounts how she met Ruby at a party for Taylor Lautner. She remembers how Ruby was the coolest girl in the room, how everyone was drawn to her. Before she gets too upset, though, Nathan reminds her about Ruby’s plans to turn them in. Looking at the body again, Ava notices the dart in Ruby’s neck is gone, and after a moment R...
The story has, clearly, only begun on Based on a True Story. Tory is in obvious danger, as we’ve suspected since we discovered Matt’s identity. Simon is one moment away from realizing that Ava and Nathan are tied to Ruby’s murder, and we have to ask what made him show up and let himself into Ava and Nathan’s new house in the middle of the night to ...
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Sep 6, 2019 · Gripping murder drama A Confession tells the real-life tragic stories of Sian O’Callaghan and Becky Godden-Edwards, both killed by evil Christopher Halliwell, and the detective who battled to...
Jun 24, 2023 · At the end of Season 1, Ava and Nathan Bartlett become accessories to murder when Matt (Tom Bateman) dumps Ruby's body at their front door, forcing them to dispose of the corpse and dragging them...
A flashback reveals that Matt killed Chloe after following her for some time. In the present, Nathan offers Matt the opportunity to join his podcast in exchange for his silence, but Matt scoffs at Nathan's accusation.
Jun 8, 2023 · Based on a True Story ends frustratingly, feeling unfinished. After getting rid of Ruby’s body, Ava and Nathan spend the evening mopping up her blood from their new beach house floor.
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Based on a True Story: Created by Craig Rosenberg. With Kaley Cuoco, Chris Messina, Tom Bateman, Liana Liberato. A realtor, a former tennis star, and a plumber seize a unique opportunity to capitalize on America's obsession with true crime.
