The Cultural Climate | 1

05/27/20 • 16 min

To understand why the story of Betty Broderick endures, the creative minds behind the series – Executive Producer, Writer and Director Alexandra Cunningham, along with Executive Producer Jessica Rhoades – explain the importance of the cultural climate of the late 1980s and early 1990s, as well as how they approached this complex case so many years later.

Paid for by USA Network and produced by LA Times Studios; the Los Angeles Times Newsroom was not involved in the creation of this series.

Dirty John: The Betty Broderick Story - two episode premiere event Tuesday June 2nd - on USA Network.

Paid for by USA Network and produced by LA Times Studios; the Los Angeles Times Newsroom was not involved in the creation of this series.

Dirty John: The Betty Broderick Story - two episode premiere event Tuesday June 2nd - on USA Network.

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A Fresh Approach to an Enduring Story | 2

The creators of Dirty John: The Betty Broderick Story share their insights on what it took to bring a fresh approach to this enduring story, including the role of female directors in the re-telling the infamous murder. Among the directors whose work shaped the series are Maggie Kiley and Series Director Alexandra Cunningham, who made her directorial debut.

Paid for by USA Network and produced by LA Times Studios; the Los Angeles Times Newsroom was not involved in the creation of this series.

Dirty John: The Betty Broderick Story - two episode premiere event Tuesday June 2nd - on USA Network.