The series eventually covers Pam's attempt to frame Russ again by murdering another man, Louis Gumpenberger, in 2016. 🎠Cast & Characters
Renée Zellweger as Pam Hupp, wearing a controversial "fat suit" and prosthetics for the role. The Thing About Pam - Season 1
The six-episode series aired on NBC from March to April 2022. It is a rare hybrid of and dark social satire , leaning into a campy, "stranger-than-fiction" tone. The series eventually covers Pam's attempt to frame
The show follows the real-life investigation into the death of Betsy Faria (played by Katy Mixon), a cancer patient found stabbed to death in Troy, Missouri. It is a rare hybrid of and dark
The 2022 limited series The Thing About Pam dramatizes one of the most bizarre true-crime cases in recent American history: the 2011 murder of Betsy Faria and the subsequent diabolical schemes of her "friend," Pam Hupp. 🎬 Series Overview
Russ was convicted of murder in 2013, largely due to Pam Hupp's shifting testimony and a prosecutor's "tunnel vision".
Keith Morrison , the iconic voice of Dateline NBC , adding a meta-layer to the storytelling.