is continuing to crush it this year on the documentary front, particularly when it comes to such releases that have a powerful impact on viewers. Just days ago, for example, the streaming giant gave us — a seven-episode, all-access docuseries about the Dallas Cowboys cheerleading squad. Because of the grueling work that making the squad requires, as well as the low pay and ongoing scrutiny of each girl’s looks, one viewer remarked on Reddit that it’s a shocking and eye-opening series overall (“It’s abysmal that the cheerleaders work full time careers on top of all the maintenance, physical training, choreography, etc, having to be perfect, and being paid barely minimum wage when the football players make $50m salaries”).
The #1 Netflix series in the US as of this writing — another docuseries, titled — is likewise eliciting the same kinds of reactions from viewers, who say that it’s leaving them and feeling “ .” This new docuseries, which comes from the makers of , tells the story of a group of families scammed by a man who’s secretly fathered hundreds of children around the world. , Netflix says about the documentary series, “uncovers the gripping tale of a charming Dutch scammer, Jonathan Meijer, who is accused of traveling the world deceiving mothers into having his babies on a mass scale.
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