Truth Be Told (Seasons 1–3)

Truth Be Told (2019) is an Apple TV+ crime drama series you can watch online on iFILM, with Academy Award winner Octavia Spencer playing true-crime podcaster Poppy Parnell — a woman who helped convict a killer years ago and now suspects she got it wrong.

Poppy reopens the case live on air, episode by episode, while the man she put away sits in prison listening. Kate Hudson, Gabrielle Union, and Ron Cephas Jones round out a cast where almost no character is what they first appear to be. The show's smartest move is making the podcast format structural rather than decorative: Poppy doesn't just report the story, she detonates it, and the fallout hits people she loves. The series took home an NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Drama Series.

What sets it apart from standard procedurals is the pressure it puts on media-driven justice — can going public with a wrongful conviction actually fix it, or does it just create new victims? Stream all seasons of Truth Be Told online on iFILM.