Overview
- The three-part documentary, which premiered Thursday, October 22, 2026, on Hulu and Hulu on Disney+, revisits the 2017 disappearance and murder of 24-year-old Sydney Loofe.
- Filmmakers drew heavily on archival police interview tapes and new first-person interviews, with director Brian Biegel reporting a two-hour visit with convicted defendant Aubrey Trail on death row.
- The series frames the story around reported witchcraft and claims of mind control while tracing how perpetrators used Tinder to recruit and manipulate young women seeking belonging.
- The film centers the Loofe family, investigators, and other women who lived with or were linked to Bailey Boswell and Aubrey Trail and covers the arrests, trials, and convictions of the pair.
- Reviewers and producers note the doc’s dark tone and thematic structure, and the filmmakers say the series aims to shift public focus from sensational headlines to how vulnerability, persuasion, and policing shaped the case.