Season 1

2018 · 8 episodes

This true crime anthology, based on the podcast of the same name, follows the terrifyingly true story of Orange County interior designer Debra Newell’s romance with John Meehan, a handsome and romantic charmer who sweeps Debra off her feet and pulls her into his web of lies.

1Approachable DreamsDebra Newell has a seemingly perfect life: she’s successful, beautiful and lives in one of California’s most desirable coastal cities, Newport Beach. The only thing missing is love. So when Debra finally meets charming and handsome doctor John Meehan, she’s quickly swept into a whirlwind romance, much to her daughters’ dismay.
2Red Flags and ParadesDebra and John revel secretly in their newlywed bliss, as Veronica, Terra, and Toby hatch a plan to prove their suspicions about their mother’s new man.
3Remember It Was MeDebra discovers John’s criminal record. In the past, John starts his first family.
4ShrapnelDebra confronts John in the present, while we learn more about Arlane’s past.
5Lord High ExecutionerJohn gets clean for Debra. Terra learns John’s back. John puts his sister through the ringer.
6One ShoeDebra makes a decision about John. In Ohio, John captures the attention of Detective Dennis Luken.
7ChivalryA look at how John operates while Debra tries to move forward.
8This Young Woman Fought Like HellJohn and Debra's relationship comes to a head in an unexpected way.

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