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- Don't let its ridiculous premise deceive you—this show is genuinely good. Despite being a mockumentary, its mystery has more layers, is better constructed, and is more captivating than that of many "serious" crime shows. The acting is superb as well.
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- THE CREATORS GOT THEIR START LAMPOONING MICHAEL JORDAN. Before breaking out with American Vandal, co-creators Perrault and Tony Yacenda garnered some attention for a 2013 parody of ESPN’s 30 for 30 documentary series.
- THERE WAS A PROBLEM WITH THE PEE HOLE. With produced footage under their belt, Perrault and Yacenda began to shop their idea for a documentary satire about spray-painted penises to several different outlets in early 2016.
- IT WAS INSPIRED BY A TRUE STORY. (REALLY.) While the premise of American Vandal is fictional, it did have some unintentional echoes in real life. Showrunner Dan Lagana, who was brought onboard to help Perrault and Yacenda flesh out the show’s episodic format, told Vulture that his stepson was once accused of a similar, penis-related crime.
- NOT ALL OF IT WAS SCRIPTED. While American Vandal has the visceral feel of a documentary series, it’s comprised of actors delivering scripted lines in a way that sounds spontaneous.
The second season of Netflix's 'American Vandal' uses technology and social media to unmask the 'Turd Burglar,' a cyber criminal terrorizing a high school.
- Proma Khosla
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American Vandal is an American mockumentary television series created by Dan Perrault and Tony Yacenda that premiered on September 15, 2017, on Netflix. The series is a parody of true crime documentaries such as Making a Murderer and Serial.
Sep 1, 2017 · “American Vandal” is that purest form of faithful recreation; a meticulously scripted tribute to true crime pop culture powerhouses. As a result, it’s a series worthy of becoming a phenomenon...
- Steve Greene
One of the best high school-set shows in years, Netflix's American Vandal is a laugh-out-loud satire of popular true crime documentaries like Making a Murderer, but it also has layers, people!
American Vandal Season 1 and 2 is some of the best writing, or some of the best content on Netflix period. I was amazed how well the show handles these tonal shifts and takes such an unbelievably funny and out there concept and injects it this thrilling and truly engaging narrative.
