Melissa G. Moore has shared with The Direct how she navigates telling the true story on Paramount+.
The Direct got the opportunity to speak with some of the cast and dive into recreating this chilling story.
I wanted to protect the privacy of the people who weren’t involved in the making of the show.
You just really see the serial killer.
And that, I feel like, was definitely portrayed on screen.
Jennifer Cacicio:And it is definitely at the heart of the show, for sure.
How do you negotiate that, and how do you come to terms with that?
And so I think that’s really interesting because in juxtaposition in your world."
It’s more than just you.'
And it’s hard.
And I feel like that journey that Melissa goes through is the reward of where she is now.
Tamera Tomakili:Yes.
In the beginning, she’s very much trying to get the job done.
I have to allow her to heal.
I can’t heal for her.'
And what does that mean?
Does that mean she steps into interviews and takes a little bit more of the reign?
Does that mean she connects with the other victims?
How does Ivy allow her to become who she is?
Khiyla Aynne:Yeah, this set specifically was amazing.
The crew was phenomenal.
It was really special to work with them.
They were all great and we really formed special relationships with a lot of them.
The people were amazing, especially because the subject matter was pretty heavy.

We feel like all a real family.
Khiyla Aynne:Hazel’s character arc was pretty big.
Benjamin Mackey:I think I like this show based on the true story.

Khiyla Aynne:Yeah, this series was definitely different from anything I had ever done.
We had seven different directors in our eight-episode series, which was pretty special.
They were all phenomenal and really great to work with, so that was pretty cool.

The full interviews can be viewed here:
Happy Faceis streaming now onParamount+.
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