{"id":78262,"date":"2024-10-24T18:05:49","date_gmt":"2024-10-24T22:05:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=78262"},"modified":"2024-10-24T18:05:49","modified_gmt":"2024-10-24T22:05:49","slug":"peacock-debuts-official-season-two-trailer-for-dark-comedic-thriller-based-on-a-true-story-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2024\/10\/24\/peacock-debuts-official-season-two-trailer-for-dark-comedic-thriller-based-on-a-true-story-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Peacock Debuts Official Season Two Trailer for Dark Comedic Thriller &#8220;Based on a True Story&#8221; [VIDEO]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>Based on a True Story<\/strong><\/em> Season 2 drops November 21 on Peacock.<\/p>\n<p>Season two finds new parents Ava and Nathan Bartlett three months into parenthood. Focused on taking care of her family, Ava is determined to resist her true crime obsession and return to work as a real estate agent while Nathan trains private tennis clients. But a series of new murders pulls her back in &#8211; is Matt behind the slayings? Is Tory, now entangled in a relationship with Matt, in danger? For a while, life is good &#8212; Ava&#8217;s TikTok habit and her new friend Drew provide a welcome distraction, and Nathan&#8217;s all in on reigniting his tennis career as well as his friendship with Matt &#8212; until danger comes knocking, literally.<\/p><div id=\"morty-1427249524\" class=\"morty-content\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/L5B7Zfuz8zY?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Previously Released Note From Annie Weisman (Showrunner \/ Executive Producer \/ Writer)<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>I first discovered Based on a True Story as a fan of Kaley Cuoco and Chris Messina, and I instantly loved the show&#8217;s addictive blend of dark humor, pulpy action, and relatable characters. In Season 2, we&#8217;ve built on those exciting themes while introducing propulsive new character dynamics and a forward-moving murder mystery.<\/p>\n<p>Season 2 opens on Ava and Nathan struggling to balance parenthood with their true crime obsession. Kaley and Chris deliver exceptional performances, bringing depth, authenticity, and comedic chemistry to every moment. Tom Bateman&#8217;s portrayal of Matt effortlessly shifts between charming and chilling, while Liana Liberato embodies Tory&#8217;s feisty free spirit. And we&#8217;re thrilled to welcome Melissa Fumero to the series in a surprising new role. The entire cast excels at balancing humor and heart, creating a deeply funny, unpredictable, and resonant viewing experience.<\/p>\n<p>I can&#8217;t wait for you to join us on this wild ride. Murder Bunnies, assemble!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Premiere Date\/Rollout: November 21, 2024 (all episodes)<\/p>\n<p>Showrunner \/ Executive Producer \/ Writer: Annie Weisman<\/p>\n<p>Executive Producer \/ Writer: Jaclyn Moore<\/p><div id=\"morty-3224069693\" class=\"morty-content_2\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>Executive Producer \/ Director: Alex Buono (201, 202, 207, 208)<\/p>\n<p>Executive Producers: Jason Bateman &amp; Michael Costigan (Aggregate Films), Craig Rosenberg<\/p>\n<p>Executive Producers \/ Stars: Kaley Cuoco, Chris Messina<\/p>\n<p>Series Regulars: Kaley Cuoco, Chris Messina, Tom Bateman, Liana Liberato<\/p>\n<p>Studio: UCP, a division of Universal Studio Group<\/p>\n<p>Genre\/Format: Dark comedy, 8 x 30-minute episodes<\/p>\n<p>\r\n      <table id=\"tmdb-pro\">\r\n        <tbody>\r\n          <tr>\r\n            <td class=\"tmdb-pro-poster\" width=\"20%\" rowspan=\"3\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/image.tmdb.org\/t\/p\/w300_and_h450_bestv2\/\/5xPLk78TFStBi1dQAlG2mnoSK60.jpg\"><\/td>\r\n            <td>\r\n              <h3><b>Based on a True Story<\/b><\/h3>\r\n            <\/td>\r\n          <\/tr>\r\n          <tr><td><span><b>Network:<\/b> Peacock<\/span><span><b>Genre:<\/b> Comedy<\/span><span><b>Seasons:<\/b> 2<\/span><span><b>Episodes:<\/b> 16<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><h5><b>Overview<\/b><\/h5><p>The lives of a realtor, a plumber and a former tennis star unexpectedly collide, exposing America\u2019s obsession with true crime, murder and the slow-close toilet seat.<\/p><\/td><\/tr>\r\n        <\/tbody>\r\n      <\/table>  \r\n    <br \/>\n<div class=\"content_block\" id=\"custom_post_widget-26535\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themoviedb.org\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-25983\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/program-info-provided-by-tmdb.jpg\" alt=\"Powered by TMDB.org\" width=\"250\" height=\"52\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/program-info-provided-by-tmdb.jpg 353w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/program-info-provided-by-tmdb-300x63.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/program-info-provided-by-tmdb-350x74.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"line-height: .4em;\"><span style=\"white-space: pre-wrap; font: normal 8pt Arial;\">TV &amp; Movie information has been provided by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.themoviedb.org\/\">themoviedb.org<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Based on a True Story Season 2 drops November 21 on Peacock. 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