Ep 6. Not Buried, Planted

Not Buried, Planted is the sixth episode of the first season of Truth Be Told. The show centres around a true-crime podcaster named Poppy Parnell, who investigates a case she believes she got wrong in her earlier broadcasts. The episode begins with Poppy meeting Josie and her son Liam, who are the sister-in-law and nephew of convicted murderer Warren Cave. Josie reveals that Warren, who has been sentenced to life imprisonment, is actually innocent, and Poppy agrees to investigate the case.

As Poppy delves deeper into the case, she discovers that Warren was arrested for the murder of a young woman named Andrea Fernandez, whose body was found in a park. Poppy goes to the scene of the crime and interviews one of the investigating officers, who tells her that Warren's DNA was found under Andrea's fingernails and on her clothing. Poppy also talks to Andrea's sister, who tells her that Andrea had been in a relationship with a man named Luis, who was jealous and possessive. Poppy believes that Luis could be the real killer and sets out to find him.

Meanwhile, Poppy's ex-boyfriend and fellow podcaster, Markus, decides to investigate one of Poppy's earlier cases. Markus is convinced that Poppy got the wrong man convicted and sets out to prove it. he takes the case to court and the man is found not guilty. Markus is jubilant that he has been able to right a wrong, but Poppy is concerned that he may have set a dangerous precedent.

As Poppy continues her investigation into Warren's case, she uncovers some new evidence that suggests Luis may indeed be the killer. She contacts him and arranges to meet him, but he becomes hostile and aggressive towards her. Poppy realizes that Luis is not the type of person who would admit to murder, so she decides to try a different approach. She sets out to find Andrea's killer in a different way, and employs new techniques such as the use of technology and facial recognition software. Ultimately, Poppy discovers who the killer is and is able to prove Warren's innocence.

In the final scenes of the episode, we see Poppy at peace with the resolution of the case. She has worked hard to uncover the truth and has been successful in her efforts. The episode ends with Poppy visiting Warren in prison and telling him that his name has been cleared. Warren is grateful and emotional, and thanks Poppy for her help.

Not Buried, Planted is a gripping episode of Truth Be Told, filled with twists and turns that keep the viewer on the edge of their seat. Poppy's investigations are expertly portrayed, and the tension builds throughout the episode to a dramatic conclusion. This is a show that true crime fans will love, with strong performances from the cast and excellent writing that keeps the story moving forward.