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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 .
- 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.
American Vandal: Created by Dan Perrault, Tony Yacenda. With Tyler Alvarez, Griffin Gluck, Jimmy Tatro, Travis Tope. A true-crime satire that explores the aftermath of a costly high school prank that left twenty-seven faculty cars vandalized with phallic images.
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Sep 14, 2017 · The latest addition to Netflix's true crime catalog isn't actually true. Premiering Sept. 15, American Vandal is a highly-detailed parody of acclaimed true crime shows that have popped up in the ...
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True-crime series are gaining popularity on TV so, of course, there was bound to be a satire of the genre. "American Vandal" takes a look at the aftermath of various high school pranks. Aspiring ...
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Sep 1, 2017 · One of the first (and best) jokes in “American Vandal” is a name on a screen: In the opening credits of the series’ show-within-a-show, one of the listed executive producers is “Mr. Baxter.”
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