Sherri Papini: Caught in the Lie

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Sherri Papini: Caught in the Lie
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Directed byNicole Rittenmeyer
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of episodes4
Production
Executive producers
  • Steven Michaels
  • Jodi Flynn
  • Bryan O’Connell
  • Ariel Brozell
  • Jamie Bovshow
  • Pamela Deutsch
Producers
  • Leah Harari
  • Chris Karnak
  • Amanda Perse
  • Meredith Russell
CinematographyDenis Zannatta
Editors
  • Dan Shulman-Means
  • Cody Rogowski
  • Mike Armes
Running time42-43 minutes
Production companies
Original release
Network Investigation Discovery
ReleaseMay 26 (2025-05-26) –
May 27, 2025 (2025-05-27)

Sherri Papini: Caught in the Lie is an American documentary series directed by Nicole Rittenmeyer. It explores the Sherri Papini kidnapping hoax, from the perspective of Papini.

Contents

It premiered on May 26, 2025, on Investigation Discovery.

Premise

Explores the Sherri Papini kidnapping hoax, from the perspective of Papini, who gives her first interview. Papini additionally reenacts her disappearance and takes a polygraph test. [1] [2] Interviews include Papini's parents, former sister-in-law and sister. [3]

Episodes

No.TitleDirected byOriginal release dateU.S. viewers
(millions)
1"Exodus"Nicole RittenmeyerMay 26, 2025 (2025-05-26) [4] 0.484 [5]
2"I'm A Liar"Nicole RittenmeyerMay 26, 2025 (2025-05-26)0.484 [5]
3"Multiple Truths"Nicole RittenmeyerMay 27, 2025 (2025-05-27)0.325 [6]
4"It's Complicated"Nicole RittenmeyerMay 27, 2025 (2025-05-27)0.325 [6]

Production

In July 2024, it was announced Investigation Discovery had ordered a documentary series revolving around the Sherri Papini kidnapping hoax, with Papini set to give her first interview. [7]

References

  1. ↑ Bernard, April (May 21, 2025). "Bombshell New Interview on Fake Kidnapping: Who Does Sherri Papini Name as Her Abductor Now?". Us Weekly . Retrieved May 25, 2025.
  2. ↑ Dodd, Johnny (May 21, 2025). "Is Kidnap Hoaxer Sherri Papini a Liar — or a Victim? Director of Explosive New Doc Says Both". People . Retrieved May 25, 2025.
  3. ↑ Bernard, April (May 24, 2025). "Do Sherri's Loved Ones Think She Was Kidnapped? Breaking Down Their Mixed Opinions". Us Weekly. Retrieved May 25, 2025.
  4. ↑ "Sherri Papini: Caught in the Lie". The Futon Critic . Retrieved May 25, 2025.
  5. 1 2 Pucci, Douglas (May 29, 2025). "Monday Ratings: American Music Awards Rise to 6-Year High in CBS Debut". Programming Insider. Retrieved May 29, 2025.
  6. 1 2 Pucci, Douglas (May 30, 2025). "Tuesday Ratings: NBC Tops Broadcast Networks with 'America's Got Talent' 20th Season Premiere and 'Destination X' Debut". Programming Insider. Retrieved May 31, 2025.
  7. ↑ White, Peter (July 1, 2024). "Sherri Papini To Tell Her Story In Investigation Discovery Docuseries". Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved May 25, 2025.
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