Web of Make Believe: Death, Lies and the Internet — Season 1
6 episodesFirst aired 15 June 2022
E1Death by SWAT
7.3Jun 20221h 2m
When an online gamer makes a series of fraudulent 911 calls to lure SWAT teams to innocent people's homes, his targeted trickery turns to tragedy.
E2A Murder in D.C.
5.0Jun 20221h 3m
The murder of a political staffer in 2016 spawns a myriad of unfounded conspiracy theories as the man's family — and the truth — hang in the balance.
E3I'm Not a Nazi
7.2Jun 20221h 4m
A woman recounts her journey to becoming a mouthpiece for white nationalist hate speech, work that culminates in high-profile violence and murder.
E4Sextortion
7.8Jun 202254m
Several women recall their harrowing experiences with one man's heinous attempts at virtual blackmail, aimed at obtaining sensitive sexual material.
E5The Stingray (1)
6.3Jun 202247m
From counterfeit Beanie Babies to very real tax fraud: Two skilled hackers revisit the cyber schemes that landed them in the sights of law enforcement.
E6The Stingray (2)
7.3Jun 202252m
The FBI escalates its pursuit of an elusive hacker, but he soon turns the tables by questioning the legality of a key tool in their investigation.