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Worst Ex Ever

2024 · TV Series · TV-MA · ★ 7.8

CrimeDocumentary

This true-crime docuseries explores relationships that turn frightening and destructive, using firsthand accounts to trace betrayals, abuse, and deadly threats. Each episode focuses on how warning signs were missed, how victims tried to get help, and how the fallout kept escalating.

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Streaming on Netflix.

8 hours to watch · 8 episodes.

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Details
Years
2024
Release date
2024-08-28
Network
Netflix
Language
English
Rated
TV-MA
Max quality
UHD
TMDB rating
7.8/10 (45 votes)
About

If you’re drawn to intense, unsettling true-crime stories about toxic relationships and survivor accounts, this may work for you, especially if you liked The Confession Tapes or The Innocent Man; Not for you if slow pacing and heavy abuse-focused material are dealbreakers.

Pros: gripping firsthand testimonies; disturbing real cases; strong early episodes | Cons: often stretched too long; uneven episode quality; frustrating authority failures

Themes

  • manipulation
  • betrayal
  • domestic abuse
  • domestic violence
  • true crime
  • twisted love
  • dark side

Cast & crew

Directed by Cynthia Childs

Episodes2 seasons · 8 episodes

Season 14 episodes
  • S1E1Dating the Devil63m
    Netflix
  • S1E2Betrayed by the Badge60m
    Netflix
  • S1E3Killing for Custody51m
    Netflix
  • S1E4Married to a Monster54m
    Netflix
Season 24 episodes
  • S2E1Dating the Deadpool Killer79m
    Netflix
  • S2E2Primetime Predator53m
    Netflix
  • S2E3A Fatal Attraction56m
    Netflix
  • S2E4Ride or Die52m
    Netflix