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The Best Episodes of Jussie Smollett: Anatomy of a Hoax

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Jussie Smollett: Anatomy of a Hoax Season 1 Episode 5 - What Really Happened
    9.1/10(7 votes)

    #1 - What Really Happened

    S1:E5

    For the first time, the Osundairo brothers return to the scene of the crime to walk through the events of that fateful night. Meanwhile Jussie Smollett's journey through the criminal justice system comes to an end with a shocking twist.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Jussie Smollett: Anatomy of a Hoax Season 1 Episode 3 - Who is Jussie?
    8.4/10(5 votes)

    #2 - Who is Jussie?

    S1:E3

    Jussie Smollett turns himself in on 16 counts of lying to police and the world asks, 'why?' What circumstances led a talented young actor and rising star political activist to stage a fake hate crime with himself as the victim?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Jussie Smollett: Anatomy of a Hoax Season 1 Episode 1 - The "Attack"
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #3 - The "Attack"

    S1:E1

    In the early hours of a polar vortex, Empire actor Jussie Smollett is assaulted in Chicago by two Trump supporters shouting racial and homophobic epithets. The world condemns the attack, but local police and journalists already know: none of it is true.

    Director:Unknown
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  4. Jussie Smollett: Anatomy of a Hoax Season 1 Episode 2 - Betrayal
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #4 - Betrayal

    S1:E2

    Chicago police have two men in custody and a mountain of video evidence tying them to the attack on Jussie Smollett. When Jussie appears on national TV and says 'these are the guys that did it', the Osundairo brothers must make a hard choice.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Jussie Smollett: Anatomy of a Hoax Season 1 Episode 4 - My Mother's Son
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    #5 - My Mother's Son

    S1:E4

    Chicago prosecutor Kim Foxx drops the charges and Jussie Smollett takes a victory lap. Chaos ensues. Was dropping the charges a self-interested political move intended to scapegoat police? Or was Smollett actually attacked that night?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Jussie Smollett: Anatomy of a Hoax Season 1 Episode 6 - After the Hoax
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #6 - After the Hoax

    S1:E6

    Nancy Grace breaks down the twists and turns of the Jussie Smollett case explored by new series Anatomy of a Hoax.

    Director:Unknown
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Best Episodes Summary

"What Really Happened" is the best rated episode of "Jussie Smollett: Anatomy of a Hoax". It scored 9.1/10 based on 7 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 3/13/2023. This episode scored 0.7 points higher than the second highest rated, "Who is Jussie?".