Today, Investigation Discovery, the leading true crime network, revealed the premiere date and trailer for SHERRI PAPINI: CAUGHT IN THE LIE, a four-part docuseries which features exclusive access to Sherri Papini herself, marking the first time she has spoken out on camera since the media firestorm and federal investigation following her 2016 disappearance.
The docuseries will revisit Papini’s case, layering in her perspective and offering new insights with potential answers to the questions that still swirl around the case nearly a decade later. SHERRI PAPINI: CAUGHT IN THE LIE will premiere across two nights on Monday, May 26 and Tuesday, May 27 from 9-11PM ET/PT on ID. Episodes will be available to stream on Max.
Over the course of four-parts, SHERRI PAPINI: CAUGHT IN THE LIE retraces Papini’s case from the days leading up to her disappearance into her alleged abduction, her shocking return to her family, and the subsequent aftermath that led to her 2022 arrest by federal authorities. For the first time, Papini will share her account of events as she recalls them, offering rare insights into her mindset during her disappearance and the subsequent investigation into her abduction claims upon her return home. SHERRI PAPINI: CAUGHT IN THE LIE will also chronicle the aftermath of her 2022 guilty plea that Papini continues to navigate, including her present custody battle with her ex-husband, Keith Papini, as she seeks joint custody of their children.
In addition to unprecedented access to Papini, SHERRI PAPINI: CAUGHT IN THE LIE will delve deeper into Papini’s case to include insight from her parents and sister-in-law, the federal authorities who investigated her disappearance and prosecuted her for lying to the FBI, her former lawyer, her psychologist, as well as the podcaster who followed her story closely, among others. Through these interviews and extensive access to archival footage, legal documents, and court filings, a new picture of her case emerges – illuminating an entirely different side of the story.
SHERRI PAPINI: CAUGHT IN THE LIE is produced by Pantheon Media Group and Lady Moon Entertainment for Investigation Discovery.
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