Tegan and Sara Reveal Decade-Long Catfishing Ordeal in New Documentary

The documentary 'Fanatical' explores the emotional and professional impact of an elaborate online impersonation scheme targeting the pop duo and their fans.

• Tegan and Sara's documentary 'Fanatical' premieres on Hulu, detailing a catfishing scheme that began in 2008.
• The impersonator, dubbed 'Fegan,' deceived fans by posing as Tegan, using personal information and unreleased content.
• The scheme led to paranoia and distrust, affecting the duo's relationship with their fanbase and changing how they interact with fans.
• Despite extensive investigations, the true identity of 'Fegan' remains uncertain, highlighting the complexities of online deception.
• The film raises broader questions about fan behavior, celebrity vulnerability, and the culture of obsession in the digital age.

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