“Wicked Game: The Devil in the Desert” Streaming on Hulu February 4th
Wicked Game: The Devil in the Desert is a Hulu series produced by ABC News Studios.
ABC News Studios expands its collection of captivating true crime docuseries with the debut of new narrative nonfiction titles that will stream exclusively on Hulu. Wicked Game: The Devil in the Desert will premiere on Tuesday, February 4.
What’s Happening:
- In 2012, a sheriff's deputy discovered a distressed woman tied up with zip ties on the roadside in the Mojave Desert, prompting authorities to suspect a gruesome crime connected to a rumored hidden treasure.
- This discovery sparked a comprehensive investigation that involved undercover operations, an international manhunt, a dramatic prison escape captured on a cellphone, and a courtroom showdown between lead prosecutor Matt Murphy and Hossein Nayeri, the man thought to be behind this twisted scheme fueled by greed and violence.
- Wicked Game: Devil in the Desert is an engaging three-part docuseries that delves into the early days of medical marijuana, providing an insightful look at the case and its main players.
- The series showcases rare photographic evidence, body cam and dash cam footage that highlight pivotal moments, as well as recorded police interviews with both victims and suspects.
- It also includes new interviews with the lead prosecutor, deputy counsel, and the primary detective involved in the case.
- Furthermore, the docuseries features groundbreaking archival reporting from 20/20, presenting past interviews with victims and Nayeri, the alleged mastermind behind the events.
Credits:
- Wicked Game: The Devil in the Desert is a Hulu series produced by ABC News Studios. Eamon McNiff serves as the executive producer, with David Sloan as the senior executive producer. The production team includes Katie Muldowney and Jake Lefferman.
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