Dirty John: Season 2

Dirty John Season 2: The Betty Broderick Story is set in 1980s. Housewife Betty thinks she can't be divorced by her rich lawyer husband Dan without her consent. She's wrong.

Through med school and law school and many pregnancies, Betty supports Dan til he hits it big.

A worried Betty takes a desperate step to save her marriage, and it works. Until it doesn't.

Dan gaslights Betty til the truth comes out and she sees her life has been a sham for years.

Fighting her new reality, Betty goes on the offense, hurting everyone but most of all herself.

Betty faces Dan in divorce court and is crushingly defeated, sending her past a point of no return.

Having lost her sense of identity, Betty can only see her own pain - and turn it outward.

Empathy from strangers allows Betty to avoid facing what she's done - until she can't any more.