Plot Synopsis

DON'T PICK UP THE PHONE is a three-part documentary series that follows the investigation into a hoax caller who talked managers into strip-searching employees at fast food businesses across the US. In 2004, horrifying incidents at fast food outlets in Massachusetts and Kentucky lead authorities to uncover a disturbing pattern of abusive hoax calls. A breakthrough in the investigation sends the detectives to Florida. People who obeyed the caller's commands face legal and personal consequences. More than 10 years after the first call, the suspect goes to trial. Their lives changed forever, the survivors seek accountability from their employers All three episodes of DON'T PICK UP THE PHONE dropped on Wednesday, December 14, 2022 on Netflix.