New True Crime Documentary: Thirst Trap: The Fame. The Fantasy. The Fallout. Now Streaming.

Release Date: September 9, 2025

No of Episodes: 2

Platform: Paramount+

This true crime documentary dives into the unexpected, and unsettling, rise of TikTok star William White, whose lip-synced “Mandy” video sparked a fervent fandom that spiraled into obsession. Across its two episodes, Thirst Trap traces his rapid ascent, the money and control dynamics that followed, and what happens when adoration blurs into danger. As a new true crime documentary, Thirst Trap explores the blurry line between admiration, exploitation, and collapse in the digital age.

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Official trailer for Thirst Trap

Disclaimer: I have not viewed the documentary listed in this post. All descriptions and details have been compiled from official press releases, streaming platform announcements, and other publicly available sources. Information is accurate to the best of my knowledge at the time of writing.