Believable: The Coco Berthmann Story

Sara Ganim, Karen Given

Coco Berthmann became internet-famous by sharing her story of surviving sex trafficking as a young child growing up in Germany. She was sheltered and supported by families in Utah, where her faith and fame intertwined. But in 2022, Coco was arrested for raising money for a fake cancer diagnosis, and people began to doubt everything that she had ever said. Is her life story truly one big elaborate lie? Dear Media’s first true crime podcast.

Coco Berthmann became internet-famous by sharing her story of surviving sex trafficking as a young child growing up in Germany. She was sheltered and supported by families in Utah, where her faith and fame intertwined. But in 2022, Coco was arrested for raising money for a fake cancer diagnosis, and people began to doubt everything that she had ever said. Is her life story truly one big elaborate lie? Dear Media’s first true crime podcast.

Episodes
Episode 10: Call Us Anytime
Episode 9: The Cocoverse Crumbles
Episode 8.5: Time to Call in an Expert
Episode 8: All Hell Breaks Loose
Episode 7: No Drama Mama
Episode 6: On the Record
Episode 5: Why is There a Helicopter?
Episode 4: Almost Everything She Says… Is True
Episode 3: Unforced Errors
Episode 2: Stuck In The Desert With Satan
Episode 1: Something's Not Right
Introducing Believable: The Coco Berthmann Story