Based on a True Story The Universe (Season 1, Episode 8)
TV-MA
TV Episode | 23 min | Comedy

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Based on a True Story

The Universe (Season 1, Episode 8)

TV-MA

TV Episode | 23 min | Comedy

Cards finally on the table, Ava and Nathan race against time; Matt prepares to expand the operation.

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Showrunner

Craig Rosenberg

Director

Alexander Buono (as Alex Buono)

Writer

Craig Rosenberg (created by) (written by)

Producers

P. Todd Coe | Craig Rosenberg | Kyle Weber

Composer

Cinematographer

Mark Schwartzbard

Editor

Marissa Mueller

Casting Director

Production Designer

Suzuki Ingerslev

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Edit Released

Updated Jun 8, 2023

Release date

Jun 8, 2023 (United States)

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Cast	+ Add Cast
16 cast members

Name	Known for
Kaley Cuoco Ava Bartlett Ava Bartlett See fewer	The Big Bang Theory (2007)
Chris Messina Nathan Bartlett Nathan Bartlett See fewer	Argo (2012)
Tom Bateman Matt Pierce Matt Pierce See fewer	Murder on the Orient Express (2017)
Priscilla Quintana Ruby Gale Ruby Gale See fewer	Based on a True Story (2023)
Liana Liberato Tory Thompson Tory Thompson See fewer	If I Stay (2014)
Annabelle Dexter-Jones Serena Serena See fewer	Holy Motors (2012)
Aisha Alfa Carolyn Carolyn See fewer	Based on a True Story (2023)
Aaron Staton Simon Simon See fewer	L.A. Noire (2011)
Brandon Keener Paul Paul See fewer	Based on a True Story (2023)
Timm Sharp Richard Richard See fewer	Enlightened (2011)
Miles Mussenden Detective Quincy Burrell Detective Quincy Burrell See fewer	Cloak & Dagger (2018)
Ervin Ross Subway Strangler Subway Strangler See fewer	Trial & Error (2017)
Bob Rumnock I-20 Sniper I-20 Sniper See fewer	G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009)
Aliya Kamalova Spring Break Slayer Spring Break Slayer See fewer	Subletters (2017)
Alex Livinalli Seattle Stalker Seattle Stalker See fewer	Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022)
Hugh Scott Night Prowler Night Prowler See fewer	Deadpool (2016)

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