Social Media Monsters

Social Media Monsters

Social Media Monsters

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Social Media Monsters

2025- 2026

1 Seasons

10 Episodes

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Returning Series

Documentary

Crime

Overview

Social Media Monsters examines serious crimes where social media played a significant role, meeting victims, friends and families, and gaining insight from police, psychologists and other experts

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Social & External

Production Companies

Channel 4 Television

Videos & Trailers

2 videos

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