Under The Bridge is an upcoming true crime web series that will debut on OTT this summer. Based on the ‘97 murder of Reena Virk and a novel of the same name by Rebecca Godfrey, the series has been adapted for the screen by Quinn Shephard and produced by ABC Signature. The limited series follows the true story of a 14-year-old girl who went to a party with her friends and never came back.

Under The Bridge release date and trailer

Under The Bridge will be released on Hulu in the United States on April 17, 2024, with two episodes. The subsequent ones will air weekly. The series will also be available on Star+ and Disney+ internationally, including India. Under The Bridge recently shared its trailer which shows a haunting glimpse of the transmogrification of innocence into evil.

Under The Bridge plot

Under The Bridge follows the tale of 14-year-old Reena Virk, a Canadian-Punjabi girl, who went to a party with a group of friends, where she was later tortured, stubbed with cigarettes, punched, kicked, plummeted, and finally drowned to death. Though she had initially managed to evade the group, she was followed and again attacked by two of them, before dying a watery death.

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When swirling rumors had consolidated into the ugly truth, the police took out the helicopter and found her partially clothed body ashore the Gorge inlet, eight days later. The haunting murder of a girl, bullied and racially discriminated by her own female school peers, made National headlines. But why was Reena killed?

Despite being mistreated and bullied, she had had a troubled teenage life at home and smoked marijuana and hung out often with her friends. Was it a racial crime or are the reasons more sinister? Though the police are only able to do a surface sweep of the motives of the perpetrators, Rebecca Godfrey, a writer with zero crime reporting experience, may be able to throw more light on them, due to her sincere and unconventional approach, in the upcoming true crime series.

Under The Bridge cast

Under the Bridge features a talented ensemble cast comprising of Riley Keough as Rebecca Godfrey, Lily Gladstone as Cam Bentland, Vritika Gupta as Reena Virk, Izzy G as Kelly Ellard, Chloe Guidry as Nicole Cook, Michael Buie as George Spiros, Archie Panjabi as Suman Virk, Ezra Farouke Khan as Manjit Virk, Javon Walton as Warren Glowatski, Aiyana Goodfellow as Dusty Pace, and Anoop Desai as Raj Masihajjar.

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