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The popularity of true-crime TV shows has risen in recent years, coinciding with the surge in OTT and streaming platforms across the globe. More often than not true-crime series are well received and are widely popular. However, a few go unnoticed despite being critically acclaimed, and one such series is the Netflix Original TV show, Unbelievable. That's the OTTplay Lost and Found for today.The series stars Kaitlyn Dever as Marie Adler, a young woman charged with lying about being raped. She soon finds herself ostracized by her friends and society after the systems in place designed to protect her become her worst nightmare. The narrative emphasizes how the authorities were callous and incentive in how they dealt with her allegations. It isn’t until the investigation is taken over by Toni Collette's Det. Grace Rasmussen and Merritt Wever's Det. Karen Duvall that Marie Adler feels hopeful that her reputation could be restored. The well-paced narrative and absorbing screenplay ensured that Unbelievable was one of the best-reviewed shows of 2019. Kaitlyn Dever’s performance was singled out from immense praise by the critics. The series is a commentary on how victims of sexual abuse are treated by society. It is inspired by a Pulitzer Prize-winning article by T. Christian Miller and Ken Armstrong titled An Unbelievable Story of Rape". If you haven't watched this crime series yet then do so it's streaming exclusively on Netflix.Well, that's the Lost and Found film for today's podcast, I shall be back again soon with a new episode. Until then it's your host Nikhil signing out.