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Lorena

From Executive Producer Jordan Peele, this four-part docuseries investigates the events of 1993, where Lorena Bobbitt sliced off her husband's penis after years of abuse. John and Lorena Bobbitt's stories exploded into a 24-hour news cycle. She became a national joke, her suffering ignored by the male-dominated press. But as John spiraled downward, Lorena found strength in the scars of her ordeal.

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Lorena Bobbitt
Self
John Wayne Bobbitt
Self
Paul Ebert
Self

Season 1 Episode Guide See All

Episode 1

The Night Of

Fri, Feb 15, 201962 mins

In the middle of a June night in 1993, a young woman slices off her husband's penis in a seeming fit of rage. John and Lorena Bobbitt's dueling versions of the attack explode into the worldwide media and spill into the courtroom. The nation takes sides as a renewed battle of the sexes feeds a ravenous 24-hour TV news cycle.

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Awards

  • 2019 - IDA Award - Best Multi-Part Documentary - nominated

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