From the creators of The Tinder Swindler comes a gripping three-part docuseries that delves into the aftermath of a home invasion and abduction, American Nightmare.

As the young couple recounts their harrowing experience, their story appears too unbelievable for the police to accept. Questions arise: Why did the victims remain seemingly calm? Could it all be an elaborate hoax? 

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MORE ABOUT THE SERIES

After a home invasion and abduction, a young couple’s recounting of the events is too far fetched for the police to believe. Why did the victims seem so calm? Was it all a hoax? From the filmmakers behind The Tinder Swindler, this three-part docuseries unravels the consequences of our cultural rush to judgment, and the damage done when law enforcement decides the truth can’t possibly be true.

Official Synopsis

This thought-provoking series explores the repercussions of our societal tendency to hastily judge, shedding light on the harm caused when law enforcement dismisses the possibility of an unconventional truth.

American Nightmare comes to Netflix on January 17, 2024!