A new documentary delving into the cultural phenomenon of NBC’s To Catch a Predator , which debuted in the early 2000s and featured host Chris Hansen, will follow the “rise and staggering fall of the show, and the world it helped create.”

A press release for the film, titled Predators , describes the NBC series as “a popular television show designed to hunt down child predators and lure them to a film set, where they would be interviewed and eventually arrested.” As part of its exploration into “America’s obsession with watching people at their lowest,” the documentary will examine “the murk of human nature to observe hunter, predator, subject and spectator alike.”

In a statement, director David Osit said that he grew up watching To Catch a Predator as a young adult and experien

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