I'm Rebecca Lervoy and this is You Can't Make This Up. Oh, You can't make this up is the podcast where we uncover the true stories behind

your favorite Netflix documentaries and films. On today's episode, we'll look at our favorite shows from 2022.

Today we're talking to Taddoom writer Amanda Richards.

In 2022, Netflix upped its game with even more high-quality non-scripted TV shows and

documentaries.

There were intriguing cold cases, historical crimes, and cunning con men. There were UFOs, cheerleaders, catfishers, and Jonathan

Van Ness ice skating. There were meltdowns at power plants and meltdowns at rock concerts.

There was also plenty of drama on reality shows like selling sunset and selling the

O.C.

We cheered for cooking, baking, and matchmaking.

There were game shows that asked whether true love is blind and asked,

is it cake?

Amanda and I will share our top five favorite things we streamed in 2022 shows that made us look at our TVs and

say you can't make this up. And I'm joined now by Amanda Richards, the docks and docu series writer for Taddo Doom, Netflix's editorial companion site.

Amanda, welcome to you can't make this up.

Thank you so much.

I'm very excited to be here.

Okay, so there were some great non-scripted shows on Netflix in 2022, and I want to take a look at what we say are our favorites.

So what is number five on your list of unscripted Netflix shows in 2022.

Okay, so I had a long think about this and I think number five is going to have to be

Tinders-Windler, the Tinders-Windler, which you know say it five times fast directed by Felicity Morris

basically it's a dirty John cat fishing story for the for this generation because in a sense I still loved him, you know?

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