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Captive Audience: A Real American Horror Story
When Steven Stayner returned home, the real story began.
2022·1 Season·3 Episodes·★ 7.2
1972: 7-year-old Steven Stayner vanishes from Merced, California. For years, his family searches for him, only to find they’ve been looking for the wrong boy. 50 years on, Steven’s children unearth clues to their father’s mysterious past.
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Does this fit your time and taste?
A tension-led series where questions, pressure, investigation, or shifting trust can keep the story moving from episode to episode.
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Who it is for
Best suited to viewers who want an ongoing hook and a reason to keep watching the next episode.
Commitment
Compact commitment · 3 episodes
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Seasons
Season 1
3 episodes
2022
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