Is Dirty John season 2 a true story?

Like the first season, which told the story of real-life conman John Meehan and his last victim Debra Newell, this season is also based on a true story—this time about the Brodericks and how their seemingly picture-perfect marriage deteriorated and ended with Betty murdering Dan and his second wife, Linda Kolkena.

Who plays the daughter in Dirty John season 2?

Amanda Peet portrays Betty Broderick in Dirty John season two. In the series, Betty’s friends try to offer her advice and stop her erratic behaviour from spiralling out of control but in the end, she kills her husband Dan (played by Christian Slater) and his new wife Linda Broderick (Rachel Keller).

Who plays Betty’s lawyer in Dirty John?

Actor Bio. Christian Slater stars on USA’s Dirty John: The Betty Broderick Story as Dan Broderick, a cunning and sharp-witted powerful lawyer in Southern California.