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You finally find the person of your dreams, but there’s just one problem: you haven’t yet met them in real life. When you start to suspect something isn’t quite right, you need someone to help you find out the truth. That’s where “Catfish: The Podcast” comes in. A “Catfish” is someone who creates a false online identity to pursue romantic relationships. For eight seasons of the hit TV show, host Nev Schulman and his co-hosts have helped people track down their online love interests to uncove ...
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Dylan is 21 years old. Eight months ago he met a woman named Ally on line. She helped him through a very difficult time and he has fallen deeply in love with her. But there are a lot of red flags and, now, he received a mysterious message telling him that Ally is not who she says she is. When the shocking truth is finally revealed, Dylan makes a su…
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Kailani is twenty-three years old and recently ended a brief marriage to an unfaithful husband. Sam helped her through this devastating period in her life and now she has fallen deeply in love with him. The problem is that her best freind, Melvin ended an online relationship with Sam when he became suspicious that he was not be honest about his ide…
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Yasmine met a guy named Lewis on the internet a year ago. Her grandmother was very suspicious of the relationship, and became even more concerned when she discovered that Yasmine had sent Lewis money. She did some snooping and found a video that proved that Lewis was not who he said he was. And Yasmine reveals more surprises when Max and Nev get on…
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Telizza is eighteen years old. A year ago, she ended a four year relationship with an unfaithful boyfriend. Around that time, she started an online friendship with a woman named Shai, who helped her through this very painful time. Telizza has come to the reallization that she wants to pursue a romantic relationship with Shai, which would be a profo…
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Two years ago, Danny saw pictures of a beautiful woman named Rosa online and started sending her messages. After a year, she finally messaged back. They started talking every day and eventually Rosa moved from Connecticut to Orlando to be closer to Danny. But they still have never met in person and Danny knows that something is not right. When Nev …
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Eight years ago, when he was just eighteen, Alante began a relationship with a twenty-one year old woman named Neveah. She is the woman of his dreams and he fantasizes about running off to Las Vegas to get married. But something is not right and he has called on Nev and Max to investigate. They are all unprepared for who Neveah is actually revealed…
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Shawny recently went through a painful divorce from the man she had been with since high school. It's been hard being the single mother to three kids, so when she got a text from an unknown number, a casual flirtation soon developed into something much deeper. Shawny reaches out to Max and Nev to help figure out who this mystery man really is. But,…
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Angel is a twenty-three year old single mom living in the small town of Valdosta, TX. One year ago, she met Antonio on Plenty of Fish. He is sweet and caring, but Angel feels that there is something very suspicious about him and wants to know the truth. Nev is joined by his wife Laura on this investigation. The truth that they uncover is far more d…
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Cherie is 26 years old and works at a cell phone store outside of Baltimore. Five months ago, she got a flirty text from a guy named Avion. He wouldn't tell her who he was, but kept her hooked by playing a mysterious game giving her enticing clues about his identity. Things got intimate and she sent him very explicit photos of herself. Now she thin…
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CJ is twenty-five and lives with his family in Syracuse, NY. Eight years ago, he met a girl named Shana on Facebook. They had a bunch of mutual friends, so CJ thought she was legit. They exchanged numbers and started talking all the time. CJ is in love, but realizes there are a lot of red flags. What he never expected is that Shana might be the fir…
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Kimiko Glenn joins Nev on this episode. They get an email from Matthew. He’s twenty-nine and lives in Atlanta. Three years ago, a guy named Chance commented on Matthew’s post about a mutual friend who had passed away. They exchanged numbers and started talking every day. Matthew says that Chance makes him feel things he hasn’t felt in years. But wh…
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Taylor is twenty-six years old and lives in Los Angeles. Eight months ago, a guy named Christian reached out to her on Facebook. He says that they went to high school together, but Taylor doesn’t remember who he is. She’s falling hard for him, but she’s concerned because he doesn’t come through whenever they plan to meet. He seems to know a lot of …
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Angel is eighteen years old and was feeling lonely after having a baby three months ago. She got on Plenty of Fish to find someone to talk to and a guy named Remy responded. He didn’t show up for a planned movie date, but texted Angel that he was in his car and could see her. But she couldn’t see him. Very creepy! Angel wants to find out what’s goi…
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Six months ago, Oceanna went live on IG declaring that she was looking for a long term relationship. A woman named Nelly reached out and they started chatting regularly. Oceanna has developed deep feelings for Nelly but something is not right. And when Nev and guest host Slick Woods start digging, they discover a web of lies that they can’t untangl…
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Seven months ago, Kristina met a woman named Faith online. At first, she didn’t intend for it to become anything serious, but recently things have heated up. Kristina says that Faith makes her feel happy and secure, even though they have never met or even video chatted. Nev and guest host Talullah Willis discover an even bigger problem. Kristina is…
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Deven is twenty-seven years old and lives outside Phoenix studying criminal justice. Three months ago, Deven got a message on a dating app from a guy named James. pretty soon they were texting constantly. Deven has become really attached to James but he recently discovered something that has made him think twice about moving forward. There’s an Ins…
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Nique is nineteen year old, from a small conservative town in Texas where she’s always felt a bit out of place. A year ago, Nique posted a role playing scenario on Tumblr, reaching out for someone to explore the world that she had created. Alice responded by creating a character that was the universe, which blew Nique’s mind. Alice makes Nique feel…
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Nev and co-host Slick Woods get an email from Janisa, a freshman at Blinn College in Brenham, TX. She’s concerned about her roommate, Aubri, who’s been talking to a guy named Brian for the last two months on Snapchat. At first, Janisa thought that Brian seemed like a sweet guy. But she’s getting worried that something isn’t right. Brenham is a very…
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Dallas is twenty-six years old and lives in Los Angeles. A few months ago, an exotic dancer named Safari slid into his DM’s. They started texting, and Dallas was ready to meet in person right away. But, that never happens. He’s getting frustrated, but Safari keeps him hooked with revealing pictures and videos. Even though, Dallas has a large follow…
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Truth is a twenty-three year old fashion design student in Los Angeles. Six months ago, he met Ray’Quan in a group chat on Instagram. Truth says that Ray’Quan is a great listener and very different from all of the superficial people he meets in L.A. But there’s so much mystery surrounding him. And Nev’s not sure any of the people on the original gr…
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Chelsea’s a twenty-two year old tattoo apprentice living in Salt Lake City. For over a year, she’s been involved in an online relationship with a reality TV star named Lennie who lives in Greensboro, NC. They connected through his fan page and started messaging every day. He started talking about marriage and a family even though they’ve never even…
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Sheila is a 33 year old single mom. She was watching the show Love & Hip Hop and Rich Dollaz said he was looking for someone to grow old with. She immediately DM’d him and, eight months later, she feels like she’s found “the one”. But there’s always a problem when they try to meet. Could she actually be talking to the real Rich Dollaz? All signs se…
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Five months ago Derek met a girl named Annabelle on Snapchat. At the time, he was broken-hearted over the end of a long relationship, so his friends were happy for him. After just a few days he was head over heels in love. But now an anonymous friend has contacted the show because they think that Derek might be falling for someone who doesn’t reall…
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Chelsea met a guy named Charles a little over a year ago on POF. They connected immediately and Chelsea developed very strong feelings for him. But, besides one phone conversation, in all of that time their only communication has been through DM’s. Now, a friend of Chelsea’s has brought something to her attention that makes Chelsea think that Charl…
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Breana’s been talking to a guy named Josh for eleven years. She was fifteen years old when it all started and she beleives that he’s the love of her life. But there are so many questions that need to be answered. In all the time they’ve been talking, Josh has never shown his face on their video chats. When she saved up the money to fly him to Minne…
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Nyhjee is eighteen years old. He met Cianna two years ago when she posted a heart emoji on his IG profile. After a year, Nyhjee had fallen in love. He even took the train to visit her an hour and a half away in Delaware, but she stood him up. Nyhjee was very angry, but Cianna managed to calm him down and things got more serious. And she still refus…
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Aaliyah met Paula online four years ago. She had never been attracted to women before, but she found herself falling hard for Paula. Aaliyah tried to make plans to meet up with her in Los Angeles, but Paula never came through and, eventually, just disappeared. A few weeks ago, Aaliyah got a message from someone claiming to be Paula, but before she …
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Jeremiah is a single dad living in Dayton, Ohio. Four months ago, a woman named Linda messaged him on a dating app. Besides being beautiful and charming, Jeremiah connects with her spirituality, which is extremely important to him. But Linda refuses to facetime and their phone conversations have been very brief. It might be because Linda is Polish …
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Michael has been in a relationship with Dustin for three years. He’s super sexy and Michael thinks that he might be the love of his life. But, they’ve never spoken on the phone and Dustin stood him up five times when they planned to meet. What is he hiding? Michael wants to find out if Dustin is the one or a stalker. Listen ad free with Wondery+. J…
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Four years ago, Daryl sent Apryl a drawing he had done of her from a selfie she had posted on Instagram. She has been his muse ever since. A year ago she realized that she wanted more. Daryl’s drawings make her feel confident and beautiful. She felt that their relationship was growing until she received a strange message from Daryl’s sister. Then, …
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A year ago, Bryn met Stephanie through a mutual online friend. They have an amazing connection and Bryn is ready to take it to the next level. But Stephanie never wants to meet in person, claiming that her job as a traveling nurse keeps her too busy during the pandemic. Bryn knows something isn’t quite right, but is not prepared for what Kamie and …
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Imari is a twenty-two year old singer/songwriter, living in Ohio. Three months ago, a recording artist in Atlanta reached out to her about collaborating on material. Imari is very excited about the opportunity, but has some suspicions that this person might not be who they say they are. Especially since she has been on the show in the past AS A CAT…
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Courtney is a twenty-two years old, home health aid worker who lives in Ohio. Chris is an artist who lives in Turkey. They connected on music, anime and video games and Courtney says that Chris is the love of her life. But the only picture she’s ever seen of him raises a lot of questions. Does this guy really exist? Does he actually live in Turkey?…
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Tyler met Stefany two years ago on Pornhub. Tyler says that Stefany has given him hope after some bad relationships and he’s ready to spend his life with her. Tyler had tried to visit Stefany in Florida, but she always has an excuse why it can’t happen. Nev and Kamie are still trying to figure out how they could have met on Pornhub in the first pla…
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Samantha wrote to Nev and Kamie about her fiance, Paul. They have been together for eight years and have three children together. Samantha recently discovered that Paul had reached out to a woman named Caitea who he met on Xbox when he was sixteen. Caitea was Paul’s first love, but when she ghosted him, Paul had to move on. Samantha is sure that Ca…
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Tam met Jamena two years ago on Plenty of Fish. Things got serious very quickly, but whenever they made plans to meet, Jemena just ghosted her. After six months, Tam broke it off. But she couldn’t seem to move on and eventually fell back into the relationship. There’s been drama in the last year and a half and Tam knows that something’s not right a…
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Will met a girl named Cherry six weeks ago. She lives in Thailand and they connected through their mutual love of cosplay. Will’s friend,Terry, thinks it’s all moving way too fast. Will has been sending Cherry money and is even thinking about moving to Thailand. When Terry found out that Will had gotten a passport and applied for an international d…
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Marcella is worried that her best friend, Jason, is being Catfished by someone named Mar who he met on a hookup app two months ago. Jason recently went through a bad breakup and Marcella’s worried that he’s going to get hurt again. There are so many red flags that Jason refuses to see and, now, Marcella found out that he’s been sending this person …
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Russell is concerned that his friend, Michael, is being Catfished by a girl named Julia. Russell’s suspicious because the same girl reached out to him online a few months ago. Michael’s fallen hard for this girl, but Russell doesn’t trust her and is worried that his friend is turning his life upside down for a fantasy. He’s also said that he and Mi…
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DeJuan met Tynes two years ago on Tinder. DeJuan thinks that she is the person he wants to spend his life with. But there are already some things about the relationship that make him wonder if he’s fooling himself. Now, Tynea just dropped a huge bomb on him that makes him question everything. Listen ad free with Wondery+. Join Wondery+ for exclusiv…
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Eric has been in a relationship with Lianna for five months. He’s a single dad and has not had a serious connection with a woman in a long time. Lianna is playing a frustrating game of cat and mouse with him and he has had enough. But when they finally discover the truth, the story takes an unexpected and shocking turn. Listen ad free with Wondery+…
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Tony is twenty-five years old and lives in Cincinnati. He is head over heels in love with Tiana who he met online two years ago, but he has started to have doubts about who she really is. Kamie and Nev meet Tony in San Diego to track her down. In the end,Tony is forced to accept that he might not be the victim in the story. Listen ad free with Wond…
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Jake is an eighteen year-old TikTok star who has fallen deeply in love with a young woman named Taylor he met online four months ago. She seems to really care about him which he doesn’t often find in his world. But she refuses to show her face and has ghosted him numerous times when they plan to meet in person. She’s definitely hiding something, bu…
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Jay met Anna online two months ago. She is a beautiful dancer from the Philippines, who now lives in Las Vegas. In this short time Jay is already aware of the red flags in the situation and wants the truth. The investigation leads to the Philippines and back again. And where it ends up shocks them all. Listen ad free with Wondery+. Join Wondery+ fo…
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Brooklyn is a young mother of four children. She desperately wants to meet the man she will marry and settle down with forever. She met Jason online and was smitten very quickly to the point that she has even put off a relationship with a guy she met IRL. There are so many red flags that she refuses to see, including an ex-boyfriend and two young w…
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Dianela has been in a relationship with a man named Jose for four years. They are both from Venezuela but have moved to the United States to escape the dangerous political situation in their country. Dianela is madly in love even though Jose has disappointed her on numerous occasions. Kamie and Nev get to work to solve the mystery of this internati…
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Looking for love, Ryan met Micah on Tinder and thought he'd found his quarantine bae. But when Kamie and Nev start to dig, they go down a deep hole and discover someone much more dangerous than just a Catfish. Listen ad free with Wondery+. Join Wondery+ for exclusives, binges, early access, and ad free listening. Available in the Wondery App https:…
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Kirsten met Alex a month ago online while she was stuck living under quarantine with her ex fiancé. Alex almost immediately admitted that he was a Catfish. Kirsten is now fearful that this mystery person could be anyone she is interacting with and she needs to find out the truth so she can move on with her life. Listen ad free with Wondery+. Join W…
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Tatyana writes to Nev and Kami to help her new boyfriend Gemini find Myranda. He has been chatting with Myranda online for seven years and Tatyana is sure that she is a Catfish. Tatyana just wants Gemini to find closure so that they can get on with their relationship. But no one expects what Nev and Kamie discover as they stage their first-ever int…
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Angel met Jordan on Tinder and ignited a fire that caused her to end a real-life relationship with her boyfriend Brandon in order to pursue him. Nev and his wife Laura are on the case to try and locate this mystery man and discover some shocking truths about Angel’s past that might derail her entire life. Listen ad free with Wondery+. Join Wondery+…
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