My Crazy Ex

Where the fantasy of a normal person ends, reality began for the persons in this series of short stories based on true facts. Actually, you can't think of it as crazy, but the ways in which their relationships broke down or what followed afterwards border at times on the unbelievable. Each episode contains 3 stories of approximately 15 minutes each which regularly end with long prison terms for one of the partners. To give an example ... A young man is traveling for work and is having a drink in the hotel bar in the evening when he is approached by a beautiful woman of his own age. Turns out they attended school together 14 years earlier and had a brief relationship with each other just before moving to another state with his parents. The girl was nicknamed "Psycho" at school because she was not very emotionally stable at the time, but at first sight after so many years that seems to be out of the question and the chance meeting soon turns into a pleasant reunion with a little too much. lots of booze that ends in his room in the hotel. The next morning the young man leaves because he has to catch his flight and says goodbye to her. The following days he receives several times a phone or text message but completely ignores it until .... a week later he receives a call at the door. There is his former sweetheart with the message that she has just moved and found a house right opposite him in the same street. When he tries to make it clear that he does not like a relationship, things escalate quite quickly and the occasional phone call or message soon becomes about fifty or more per day. message that she is (allegedly) pregnant with him and he makes it clear again that he does not want to know anything about her, she shifts a few gears higher ... It ends when his mother wants to intervene and the girl runs over her for which she is arrested and sentenced to 9 years in prison. Afterwards, the young man learns that a friend who looked after his house during his absence had received a phone call from the girl asking if he was home and she had told her where he was. The accidental meeting after 14 years turned out to be no coincidence at all ... You notice, it is not all very edifying, but if you think you have seen and heard everything, this docudrama here and there still has a true surprise for you. in store. FYI, the episodes of this series are quite difficult to find on the internet, although some are offered online on the Lifetime website itself.