Courtney/Chris

Catfish: The Podcast

MTV | Wondery

Relationships, Exhibit C, Nev Schulman, Mtv, Society & Culture

4.4 • 1.8K Ratings

🗓️ 5 January 2022

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

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? What’s going on? Courtney is ready to find out answers or move on.

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0:00.0	Hey, prime members. You can listen to Catfish, the podcast. Add free on Amazon music. Download the app today.
0:08.0	A listener note. This episode contains adult content and language.
0:16.0	Three years ago, Courtney met Chris, lived in Turkey online.
0:21.0	Oh, I'm in love with him. Have you sent gifts?
0:24.0	I've said maybe around a grand.
0:27.0	Courtney?
0:28.0	She only has one picture where he shows his face.
0:31.0	Why is this guy cloaking his identity, not just from her, but from everyone?
0:35.0	Oh, my God. I have a message.
0:37.0	I can't hear you.
0:38.0	What is happening?
0:40.0	From MTV and Wundery, I'm Neve Filman, and this is Catfish, the podcast,
0:44.0	where we uncover the truths and lies about love in the digital world
0:48.0	and help people find out if someone really is who they say they are.
0:52.0	Now our most shocking episodes are adapted for your ears for the very first time.
0:58.0	On this episode, Courtney and Chris.
1:00.0	Alright, here we go.
1:02.0	An email from Courtney, Dear Neve, and Cammy.
1:05.0	My name is Courtney.
1:07.0	I'm 22, and I work as a home health aide in Ohio.
1:11.0	And, well, I guess I might be getting Catfished.
1:14.0	Three years ago, I met Chris online.
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