Under the Bridge (2024)

A gripping true crime miniseries unraveling the real story behind the 1997 murder of teenager Reena Virk in Victoria, British Columbia.

Under the Bridge - Series Information

  • Original Title: Under the Bridge
  • First Air Year: 2024
  • Last Air Year: 2024
  • Created by: Quinn Shephard
  • Type: TV Series
  • Genres: Drama, Crime
  • Content Rating (US): TV-MA
  • Number of Seasons: 1
  • Number of Episodes: 8
  • Status: Ended
  • Original Language: English
  • Spoken Languages: English
  • First Air Date: April 17, 2024 (United States ' TV-MA), April 17, 2024 (Canada ' 18+), April 17, 2024 (Germany ' 12), April 17, 2024 (New Zealand ' 16), April 17, 2024 (Australia ' MA 15+), April 17, 2024 (Mexico ' B-15), April 17, 2024 (South Korea ' 19)
  • Networks: Hulu
  • Production Companies: Best Day Ever Productions, ABC Signature
  • Production Countries: United States of America
  • Alternative Titles: Debaixo da Ponte: A Verdadeira História do Assassinato de Reena Virk (BR), 桥下杀人事件 (CN)

Under the Bridge - Plot

Fourteen-year old Reena Virk went to join friends at a party and never returned home. Through the eyes of Rebecca Godfrey and a local police officer, learn the hidden world of the young girls accused of the murder — revealing startling truths about the unlikely killer.

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Under the Bridge - Cast & Crew

Creator(s)

  • Quinn Shephard

Main Cast

  • Lily Gladstone
  • Riley Keough
  • Vritika Gupta
  • Chloe Guidry
  • Javon Walton
  • Izzy G.
  • Aiyana Goodfellow
  • Ezra Faroque Khan
  • Archie Panjabi
  • Matt Craven

Writers

  • Quinn Shephard
  • Samir Mehta
  • Jihan Crowther
  • Stuti Malhotra
  • Ashley Cardiff

Executive Producers

  • Stacey Silverman
  • Rebecca Godfrey
  • Liz Tigelaar
  • Quinn Shephard
  • Riley Keough

Under the Bridge - FAQs

Is Under the Bridge based on a true story?

Yes. Under the Bridge is based on the real 1997 murder of fourteen-year-old Reena Virk in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. The series draws from Rebecca Godfrey’s acclaimed non-fiction book of the same name, which investigated the shocking crime and the teenage girls involved.

Where can you watch Under the Bridge?

Under the Bridge is available to stream exclusively on Hulu in the United States. The eight-episode miniseries premiered on April 17, 2024. Viewers in other regions should check local streaming platforms for availability.

Who are the main actors in Under the Bridge?

The series stars Lily Gladstone as Officer Cam Bentland and Riley Keough as author Rebecca Godfrey. Vritika Gupta plays Reena Virk, Chloe Guidry portrays Josephine Bell, Javon Walton plays Warren Glowatski, Izzy G. plays Kelly Ellard, and Archie Panjabi plays Suman Virk.

What is Under the Bridge about?

Under the Bridge follows the investigation into the 1997 murder of fourteen-year-old Reena Virk, told through the perspectives of author Rebecca Godfrey and a local police officer. The series explores the hidden social world of the teenage girls accused of the crime, examining bullying, identity, and belonging.

How many episodes does Under the Bridge have?

Under the Bridge consists of eight episodes, structured as a single-season miniseries. All eight episodes were made available on Hulu beginning April 17, 2024. The series is a self-contained story with no additional seasons planned.

Who created Under the Bridge?

Under the Bridge was created by Quinn Shephard, who also served as an executive producer and writer on the series. The show is based on Rebecca Godfrey’s book of the same name and was produced by Best Day Ever Productions and ABC Signature for Hulu.

How was Under the Bridge received by critics?

Under the Bridge earned strong critical praise, with particular acclaim for Lily Gladstone and Riley Keough’s performances. Critics highlighted the series’ sensitive handling of a real tragedy, its atmospheric direction, and its nuanced exploration of adolescent social dynamics and the circumstances surrounding Reena Virk’s death.

What is the content rating for Under the Bridge?

Under the Bridge is rated TV-MA, meaning it is intended for mature audiences only. The series contains depictions of violence, bullying, and other intense themes related to its true crime subject matter. Viewer discretion is advised, particularly for younger audiences.

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