The Girl from Plainville

The Girl from Plainville

Inspired by the case that shocked the nation.

TV-MA Limited Series 2022 · 8 eps · ★ 6.4 · Drama, Crime

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The controversial case of Michelle Carter, who was convicted in 2017 of involuntary manslaughter for encouraging the suicide of her then-boyfriend via texts and phone calls.

Created by Liz Hannah, Patrick Macmanus

Network: Hulu

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