

2.024 minSeason 3 • Episode 6
LatestAs a boy, he watched his father go down a path of insanity. Now, as an Ivy League student, a tortured young man is having similar thoughts.
Real people sit down with friends and family to share terrifying true stories from their past, re-created through chilling re-enactments.
Production
Re-enactments that commit harder than they need to.
Writing
Raw, unpolished storytelling from non-actors.
Editing
Cuts between interview and horror that maximize dread.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Netflix quietly canceled it after season 3, possibly because viewers couldn't verify any stories — the producers deliberately obscured locations and names.
It rode the 2018 wave of 'authentic' horror alongside 'The Haunting of Hill House,' but blurred documentary ethics by never clarifying how much was 'recreated' versus invented.