Hulu Docuseries Explores Ruby Franke's Child Abuse Case and Family Fallout
The series sheds light on the abusive practices of the former YouTube influencer and her partnership with Jodi Hildebrandt, featuring interviews with family members and previously unseen footage.
- Ruby Franke and Jodi Hildebrandt are serving prison sentences of up to 30 years after pleading guilty to aggravated child abuse charges in 2024.
- The Hulu docuseries 'Devil in the Family' features interviews with Franke's estranged husband Kevin and eldest children Shari and Chad, who recount the impact of abuse and family dynamics.
- Previously unreleased footage reveals the behind-the-scenes pressures of the Franke family's YouTube channel, including children being forced to perform for the camera.
- Jodi Hildebrandt's influence on the Franke family is explored, with accounts of her cult-like methods and control over Ruby Franke and her household.
- The series highlights Kevin Franke's reflections on his role, his eventual separation from Ruby, and the ongoing efforts to protect the privacy of the younger Franke children.
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