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The Truth About Jim

2024Show1 season4 episodesTV-MA

CrimeDocumentary
41
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb5.0Rotten Tomatoes–47%

A nerve-racking, relentlessly bleak documentary series about family and everyday modern life.

Good for friends night · binge-friendly · thought-provoking

Skip it if you want something to laugh at · you need an uplifting mood

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Episodes

1 season · 4 episodes · best: S1E1 "Digging Up the Past" 6.5

Episodes

6.4

Story

A fractured family confronts their dark legacy.

Amateur investigator Sierra Barter confronts a traumatic past and secrets that have plagued her family for generations. Sierra, her mother Shannon, and her grandmother Judy bravely pursue the truth about a mystery that could change their lives forever – was Jim Mordecai, their husband, stepfather, and step-grandfather a notorious serial killer?

Feels like

  • True Crime Documentary
  • Family Trauma
  • Unraveling Secrets
  • Psychological Mystery
  • Generational Impact
  • Investigative Journey
  • Disturbing Revelations
  • Bleak & Intense
  • Quest for Truth

Cast

1 of 1 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Skye Borgman
Produced by
Dani Sloane

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Facts

February 15, 2024 · February 15, 2024 · Ended

First aired
February 15, 2024
Last aired
February 15, 2024
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 4 episodes
Age rating
TV-MA
Content
Disturbing Imagery, Suicide Themes, Violence
Genres
Documentary, Crime
Original language
English
Also spoken
French
Made in
United States
Available in
85 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream The Truth About Jim?"

Questions about The Truth About Jim

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Truth About Jim?

HBO Max

In the United States, The Truth About Jim streams on HBO Max. It also streams in 84 other countries.

Is The Truth About Jim worth watching?

41
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 41 (IMDb 5).

How long does it take to watch The Truth About Jim?

3 h

About 3 hours: 4 episodes in 1 season of about 45 minutes each, aired from 2024 to 2024.

Will I feel good after watching The Truth About Jim?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for bleakness and 8 for melancholy, against 4 for hopefulness.

Will The Truth About Jim scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 6 of 10.