TV shows based on real-life events continue to dominate streaming platforms, promising authenticity, relevance and emotional impact.

Some of the best fiction is based in reality, and these are excellent examples of compelling scripted television inspired by ...

A gripping drama inspired by a "heart-wrenching" true story is now available for free on Channel 4. The Girl from Plainville ...

A harrowing drama based on a “heart-wrenching” true story is now free to watch on Channel 4. The Girl from Plainville follows ...

Pulling together a limited series, especially based on a true subject, isn’t an easy task — and it’s always tackled differently, as discussed at Variety’s A Night in the Writers Room: Awards Season ...

The harrowing true story was adapted to a chilling drama starring Elle Fanning.