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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.
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- 2023-06-08
- Comedy
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Based on a True Story is an American dark comedy [3] thriller television series created by Craig Rosenberg, starring Kaley Cuoco and Chris Messina. The series premiered on Peacock on June 8, 2023. [4][5] In October 2023, the series was renewed for a second season which is set to premiere on November 21, 2024. [6][7]
- Kaley Cuoco as Ava Bartlett
- Chris Messina as Nathan Bartlett
- Tom Bateman as Matt Pierce
- Priscilla Quintana as Ruby Gate
- Liana Liberato as Tory Thompson
- Based on A True Story Supporting Cast & Characters
As one of the leads of the Based on a True Story cast, Kaley Cuoco plays Ava, a true-crime-obsessed woman who decides to profit off the Westside Rippers' murders by featuring him on the podcast. Cuoco is best known for playing Penny on The Big Bang Theoryfrom 2007 to 2019. Her work in the sitcom likely helped her comedic timing in Based on a True S...
The other co-lead of the Based on a True Story cast, Chris Messina portrays Ava's husband, Nathan Barlett, who struggles to make ends meet until he decides to join her in making the podcast. Messina played the series regular Danny Castellano on The Mindy Project. His other TV projects include Richard Willis inSharp Objects and Nick Haas in The Sinn...
Tom Bateman plays Matt Pierce, a plumber turned friend of the Bartletts, in the Based on a True Story cast. Bateman famously acted as Robert Jekyll and Edward Hyde in the 2015 TV series Jekyll and Hyde. His part there matches up well with his role in Based on a True Story. Like all other characters in the series, his morals are questionable and cha...
In the Based on a True Story cast, Priscilla Quintana plays Ruby, the best friend of the Bartletts who is opportunistic and secretive. Quintana is a relatively new actor whose breakout role was Mina in the 2019 movie Polaroid. Since then, she portrayed Jax in Pandora and Isabella Tavez in Good Trouble.
Liana Liberato portrays Tory Thompson, Ava's sister and the voice of reason in Based on a True Story. Liberato played the lead role of McKenna Brady in the Hulu Original TV show Light as a Feather. In movies, she famously played Kim inIf I Stay and Quinn Bailey as part of the cast of Scream VI.
Miles Mussenden as Detective Quincy Burrell - Miles Mussenden is best known for playing Otis Johnson in Cloak & Dagger. Li Jun Li as Michelle - Li Jun Li previously played Lady Fay Zhu in the movie Babylon. Brandon Keener as Paul - Before being cast in Based on a True Story, Brandon Keener played Warren Grass in the movie The Purge: Anarchy. Belmon...
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4 days ago · The Peacock dark comedy returns Nov. 21. By Jackie Strause Managing Editor, East Coast Based on a True Story is based on (or partly inspired by) a true story. The series, which satirizes true ...
May 19, 2023 · Image via Peacock. Kaley Cuoco and Chris Messina will be thrust into the excitement and danger of a true crime caper when Based on a True Story arrives to streaming on Thursday, June 8th, 2023 ...
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compositing supervisor / compositing supervisor: visual effects (1 episode, 2023) Yohanes Vino Djauhari. ... rotoscope artist: Ingenuity Studios (2 episodes, 2023) Fathir Balad. ... rotoscope artist: Ingenuity Studios (1 episode, 2023) Muhamad Alfa Fauzi.
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3 days ago · The cast of Based on a True Story season 2 will still be led by Kaley Cuoco as Ava and Chris Messina as Nathan, as the Bartlett's are central to the show's story. It's already been confirmed that returning cast members joining them in the second season will include Tom Bateman as Matt/The West Side Killer, and Liana Liberato as Tory, Ava’s sister.
