The Act is a chilling crime thriller series based on a true story, streaming on Hulu. The show explores the disturbing relationship between Dee Dee Blanchard and her daughter Gypsy Rose. Dee Dee, suffering from Munchausen syndrome by proxy, convinces everyone that Gypsy Rose is seriously ill and keeps her confined to a wheelchair. As the truth unravels, the series delves into the psychological manipulation and shocking events that lead to a tragic outcome. The Act is a gripping and unsettling series that will leave you questioning the depths of human deception.