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Under The Bridge OTT release date – Watch the true-crime inspired drama thriller starring Lily Gladstone on THIS platform

Under The Bridge OTT release date: The true crime drama thriller is based on a 1997 murder case and a novel of the same name by the late Rebecca Godfrey.

Kaushiki Ganguly
Mar 27, 2024
Under The Bridge OTT release date – Watch the true-crime inspired drama thriller starring Lily Gladstone on THIS platform
First look at Under The Bridge ahead of its OTT release

Under The Bridge OTT release date: The upcoming true crime web series will debut on OTT this summer. Based on the 1997 murder of Reena Virk and a novel of the same name by Rebecca Godfrey, the series has been adapted for the screen by Quinn Shephard and produced by ABC Signature. The limited series follows the true story of a 14-year-old girl who went to a party with her friends and never returned.

Under The Bridge release date and trailer

Under The Bridge will be released on Hulu in the United States on April 17, 2024, with two episodes. The subsequent ones will air weekly. The series will also be available on Star+ and Disney+ internationally, including India. Under The Bridge recently shared its trailer, which gives a haunting glimpse of the transmogrification of innocence into evil.

Name of Series Under The Bridge
Episodes 8
Genre True Crime, Drama, Thriller
Release Date April 17, 2024 onward
OTT Platform Hulu, Star+, Disney+

Under The Bridge plot

Under The Bridge follows the tale of 14-year-old Reena Virk, a Canadian-Punjabi girl, who went to a party with a group of friends, where she was later tortured, stubbed with cigarettes, punched, kicked, plummeted, and finally drowned to death. Although she had initially managed to evade the group, she was followed and again attacked by two of them before being sent to her watery grave.

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When swirling rumours had consolidated into the ugly truth, the police took out the helicopter and found her partially clothed body ashore the Gorge inlet 8 days later. The haunting murder of a girl, bullied and racially discriminated by her own female school peers, made national headlines. But why was Reena killed?

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Despite being mistreated and bullied, she had a troubled teenage life at home, smoked marijuana and hung out often with her friends. Was it a racial crime or are the reasons more sinister? Although the police are only able to do a surface sweep of the motives of the perpetrators, Rebecca Godfrey, a writer with zero crime reporting experience, may be able to throw more light on them due to her sincere and unconventional approach in the upcoming true crime series.

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Under The Bridge cast

Under the Bridge features a talented ensemble cast comprising of Riley Keough as Rebecca Godfrey, Lily Gladstone as Cam Bentland, Vritika Gupta as Reena Virk, Izzy G as Kelly Ellard, Chloe Guidry as Nicole Cook, Michael Buie as George Spiros, Archie Panjabi as Suman Virk, Ezra Farouke Khan as Manjit Virk, Javon Walton as Warren Glowatski, Aiyana Goodfellow as Dusty Pace, and Anoop Desai as Raj Masihajjar.

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