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When family man Nick Brewer is abducted in a crime with a sinister online twist, those closest to him race to uncover who is behind it and why.


“No disappearance is a coincidence.”
Descend into the world of true-crime podcasts with Poppy Parnell, who risks everything—including her life—to pursue truth and justice.

Octavia Spencer
Poppy Scoville

Mekhi Phifer
Markus Killebrew

David Lyons
Billy Aames

Gabrielle Union
Eva Pierre

Ron Cephas Jones
Leander 'Shreve' Scoville

Merle Dandridge
Zarina Killebrew

Mychala Lee
Trini Killebrew

Tracie Thoms
Desiree Scoville

Haneefah Wood
Cydie Scoville

Tami Roman
Lillian Scoville
Truth Be Told is a drama, mystery series that first aired in 2019 exploring themes of san francisco, california, detective inspector, family history, interview, oakland, california, psychological thriller. Created by Darla Lansu, it stars Octavia Spencer, Mekhi Phifer, David Lyons. Descend into the world of true-crime podcasts with Poppy Parnell, who risks everything—including her life—to pursue truth and justice.
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