
In Scamanda, a new true crime docuseries from ABC News, viewers are going to get an even deeper dive into the story of Amanda Riley. Many may already know about Riley, as Scamanda is based on a podcast of the same name, which captured audiences with her rollercoaster story revolving around Riley revealing that she had Stage 3 blood cancer, only for the diagnoses to come into question.
Before watching Scamanda on Thursday, January 30 at 9 pm ET/PT, when the show premieres on ABC, here’s what you need to know about the true story, the podcast that inspired and what more we may still learn from this new docuseries.