‘To Catch a Predator’ Became a Ratings Sensation By Exposing Internet Sex Predators. A New Sundance Documentary Examines Its Complicated Legacy
Like many Americans in the early aughts, documentary filmmaker David Osit watched “To Catch a Predator,” a hidden camera ...
‘Predators’ Review: A Fascinating, Frustrating Doc Examines the Complicated Legacy of ‘To Catch a Predator’
Director David Osit interviews host Chris Hansen and several of the predator-luring decoys as he questions whether the ...
The Corruption and Scandal Behind Pedophile-Hunting Series ‘To Catch a Predator’
During its three-year run on NBC, “To Catch a Predator” turned busting online pedophiles into blockbuster TV. Was the show a ...
‘Predators' Review: A Damning Look at the Legacy of ‘To Catch a Predator' Argues that We're All Complicit in America's Perverted Sense of Justice
Sundance: David Osit's harrowing documentary re-examines the appeal of the show that precipitated a media landscape built ...
America’s true-crime obsessions made ‘To Catch a Predator’ a massive hit — but there were red flags all along
How does someone die in the production of a television show?,” WFAA-TV Dallas reporter Byron Harris asks in the harrowing new ...
Has ‘To Catch a Predator’ Done More Harm Than Good?
Predators,' a new documentary on the legacy of the controversial 'Dateline NBC' series, takes a cold, hard look at ...
'Predators' Review: A Reflective, Soulful Documentary on 'To Catch a Predator's Harmful Legacy | Sundance 2025
David Osit's jarring and sensitive documentary Predators exposes the harmful impact of the NBC show To Catch a Predator.
‘Predators’ Interview: How the ‘To Catch a Predator’ Series Delighted ‘in the Pain of Other People’
David Osit on how 'To Catch a Predator' exploited the pain of victims and encouraged us to avoid the humanity in others.
‘Predators’ Review: David Osit’s Quietly Trenchant Documentary Asks What Truth Came Out of a True-Crime Phenomenon
David Osit's superb documentary 'Predators' examines the ghoulish NBC hit 'To Catch a Predator' and its cultural legacy over ...
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‘Predators’ Review: A Fascinating, Frustrating Doc Examines the Complicated Legacy of ‘To Catch a Predator’
To Catch a Predator wasn’t impervious to criticism or lawsuits, but it was surely insulated. Sure, you might say, every episode was a carefully orchestrated piece of entrapment in which the ...
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‘To Catch a Predator’ Became a Ratings Sensation By Exposing Internet Sex Predators. A New Sundance Documentary Examines Its Complicated Legacy
“To Catch a Predator” may have gone off the air nearly 20 years ago, but Hansen is still at it. In 2020, he co-founded the true crime streaming service TruBlu and he still hosts shows that ...