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Hulu's Top 10 True Crime Documentaries Now Streaming
Hulu's 10 most compelling true crime docs: from Inuit murders to WeWork's collapse.
In brief
Hulu's 10 most compelling true crime docs: from Inuit murders to WeWork's collapse. Hulu streams 10 true crime documentaries including Blood and Myth, WeWork: Or The Making and Breaking of a $47 Billion Unicorn, and others. Originally reported by Decider.
Blood and Myth
This documentary explores homicides in an Inuit community in Alaska where Teddy Kyle Smith claimed possession of supernatural beings called Inukuns.
“In 2012, Teddy Kyle Smith shot and killed two hunters, claiming he was possessed by Inukuns, fabled little people with supernatural abilities who dwell in the woods”
WeWork: Or The Making and Breaking of a $47 Billion Unicorn
This documentary follows Adam Neumann, who created WeWork as a subscription-based communal workspace before its collapse.
“In this case, the perp is Adam Neumann, a Jobs/Musk wannabe quasi-cult-leader who created WeWork, a "subscription-based communal workspace"”
Leave No Trace
This documentary examines the Boy Scouts of America's $2.7 billion settlement after 82,000 former Scouts claimed sexual abuse.
“In 2020, the Boy Scouts of America doled out a $2.7 billion settlement after 82,000 former Scouts claimed they were sexually abused”
Fyre Fraud
This documentary covers the Fyre Festival organizer Billy McFarlane who lied about the event and went to prison.
“Fyre organizer Billy McFarlane sat down for an interview full of fibs and quarter-truths before he went to prison”
Fanatical: The Catfishing of Tegan and Sara
This documentary details how Tegan and Sara were catfished after their identities were stolen online.
“Fegan is shorthand for "Fake Tegan," the person who, having stolen private information and hacked social media accounts, pretended to be rock star Tegan Quin online”
My Grandfather Charles Manson
This documentary follows Sophia Maddox, who discovered she was related to Charles Manson.
“Now imagine you’re 23-and-Meing yourself and learn that you’re related to the most infamous psychopathic cult leader in American history”
#SKYKING
This documentary chronicles Richard "Beebo" Russell's airplane theft in 2018.
“This doc tells the strange and sad story of Richard "Beebo" Russell, who in 2018 stole an airplane despite not being a pilot”
God Forbid: The Scandal That Brought Down a Dynasty
This documentary reveals Jerry Falwell Jr.'s scandal involving a poolboy.
“And so it’s revealed, much to our delight, that Falwell Jr. really enjoyed being cucked by a hot young poolboy”
The Jewel Thief
This documentary follows Gerald Blanchard, who stole Austria's crown jewel and turned down an Oprah interview.
“Not only did Gerald Blanchard snatch the crown jewel of Austria, but he also turned down an Oprah interview request”
The Contestant
This documentary documents Tomoaki Hamatsu's experience in a Japanese reality TV show that exploited him.
“The Contestant documents the suffering incurred by Tomoaki Hamatsu, a Japanese man who participated in conceptually convoluted reality TV show Denpa Shonen: A Life in Prizes”
The big picture
Hulu streams 10 true crime documentaries including Blood and Myth, WeWork: Or The Making and Breaking of a $47 Billion Unicorn, and others.
