Web of Lies Season 1 Episode 6 Farmville Horror
- TV-14
- February 12, 2014
- 43 min
In the season 1 episode 6 of Web of Lies called "Farmville Horror," viewers are taken on a chilling journey through the events that led up to the murder of Janine Sutphen.
The episode begins with Janine, a popular and well-liked high school student, talking to her friends online. She mentions that she has met a boy named Tyler on the popular virtual farming game, Farmville, and that they have been chatting regularly. Janine's friends are happy for her and suggest that they all meet up in person.
Shortly after this conversation, Janine begins to receive threatening messages from an unknown source. The messages are cruel and vicious, with the sender telling her that she is worthless and should kill herself. Janine is terrified and doesn't know what to do.
Over the next few weeks, the messages escalate, becoming more violent and graphic. The sender tells Janine that they are watching her every move and that they know everything about her. Janine becomes paranoid and starts to withdraw from her friends and family.
One day, Janine's mother finds her unconscious in her bedroom, overdosed on pills. She rushes her to the hospital, where doctors manage to save her life. Janine's parents are confused and devastated, not understanding why their daughter would want to take her own life.
After her recovery, Janine becomes even more reclusive. She spends all her time on Farmville, talking to Tyler and ignoring her real-life friends. Tyler seems to be the only person who understands her and makes her feel safe.
One day, Tyler tells Janine that he has to go away for a while but that he will be back soon. Janine is heartbroken but vows to wait for him.
A few days later, Janine's body is found in a nearby park. She has been brutally murdered, and her body has been left to rot in the sun. The police immediately begin investigating, and it soon becomes clear that someone has been stalking Janine for months.
The police search Janine's computer and find a wealth of information about her online activities. They discover that Janine had been talking to Tyler for months and that she believed he was her boyfriend. However, when they try to track Tyler down, they discover that he doesn't exist. Tyler was just a persona created by Janine's killer to lure her into a false sense of security.
The police work tirelessly to find Janine's killer, but it's not until they discover a diary hidden in her bedroom that they begin to make progress. The diary contains the name of a boy from Janine's school who had been bullying her for months.
When the police question the boy, he denies any involvement, but the evidence against him is overwhelming. Finally, after weeks of investigation, he confesses to Janine's murder, revealing that he had created the Tyler persona to torment and ultimately kill her.
Web of Lies' "Farmville Horror" is a tragic and terrifying cautionary tale about the dangers of online relationships. It reminds viewers of the importance of being cautious and aware of who they are talking to online and never to trust anyone blindly.