Unknown Number: The High School Catfish
Psych Legal Pop Podcast
Tess & Brooke Brigham
4.2 • 610 Ratings
🗓️ 11 September 2025
⏱️ 74 minutes
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Summary
A teenage girl and her boyfriend are viciously cyberbullied by an unknown phone number for months. But as the investigation into the harassment unfolds, the authorities uncover a shocking secret that upends everything anyone thought they knew about the case.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello everyone and welcome back to the psych legal pop podcast. |
| 0:06.0 | This is a podcast where we talk about popular culture through the lens of an attorney and a therapist. |
| 0:11.5 | I'm Brooke Brigham. I'm the attorney. |
| 0:13.9 | And I'm Tess Brigham. I'm the therapist. |
| 0:16.2 | And today we are going to be talking about a documentary that's currently number one on Netflix. |
| 0:24.4 | Yes. Everybody is talking about this. It's called Unknown Number the High School Catfish. |
| 0:32.7 | Yes. And so this takes place in a town called Beal City in Michigan. |
| 0:45.1 | And this is a very small town. |
| 0:48.4 | The population is 332 people as of the 2020 U.S. Census. |
| 0:55.1 | Wow. That's crazy.S. census. Wow, that's crazy. |
| 0:56.9 | Yeah. |
| 0:58.2 | And they describe it as having one stoplight and two bars. |
| 1:03.9 | So everybody knows everybody. |
| 1:07.5 | That's an understatement. |
| 1:09.7 | Yeah. |
| 1:10.7 | So my first thought was that, you know, |
| 1:15.4 | so this focuses on a group of high school students and their parents seemed very emmeshed |
| 1:24.1 | in their lives because there is nothing else to do. So the parents are really involved |
| 1:30.9 | in their kids' lives and everything they're doing. The other thing is, um, I mean, brain freezes |
| 1:42.2 | already. It's not good. |
| 1:50.1 | Did you know the big twist or no when you started watching this? |
| 1:51.7 | When I started watching it, no. |
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