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‘Dirty John’ Is the Ultimate Collision of Prestige Drama and Trash TV

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The new Bravo series based on the popular podcast plays out a like a fancy Lifetime movie—and that’s exactly why it’s so appealing.

Kevin Fallon
Kevin Fallon 

Senior Editor, Obsessed

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Kevin Fallon

Kevin Fallon

Senior Editor, Obsessed

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kevin.fallon@thedailybeast.com

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