About My Boyfriend Made Me Do It

We meet women who were coerced, tricked, and forced by their partners into committing serious crimes as they describe the terrifying moments they were caught first-hand.

Emily is given four years for smuggling cocaine into Canada from St Lucia, and we follow Amy, a prison mental health nurse in Doncaster who fell for violent inmate Joseph Whittingham.

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My Boyfriend Made Me Do It - a gripping true crime documentary on Viasat True Crime

Drama, investigation and real-life crime stories - uncovering the dark secrets of manipulation

Can you become a criminal against your will? The documentary series My Boyfriend Made Me Do It is a powerful crime thriller that reveals the psychological manipulation and tragedies of women forced to commit serious crimes by their partners. From Monday 7th April at 22:00 CET on Viasat True Crime, viewers will witness shocking cases of deception, betrayal and dramatic court cases.

True crime stories - when love leads to prison

My Boyfriend Made Me Do It is a documentary series that tells the stories of women involved in serious crimes - from drug smuggling to spectacular thefts. These are not fictional stories, but real-life crimes that have shocked the world. Evidence suggests that many of these women acted under duress, unaware of the consequences.

In one episode, viewers meet Emily, who was sentenced to four years in prison for smuggling cocaine. Meanwhile, Sharon ended up in Argentina's notorious prison after a failed smuggling attempt. Sofia faced imprisonment in Dubai, a country known for its extremely harsh drug laws. What were the circumstances of these tragedies? Did justice really prevail?

Crime scenes: the world's toughest prisons

The women featured in the series were imprisoned in some of the world's toughest jails. Cambodia, Dubai and Hong Kong - these places are notorious for their brutal conditions and harsh legal systems.

Prey Sar Prison, Cambodia - One of the most overcrowded prisons in South East Asia, notorious for its harsh conditions, violence and corruption.

Dubai Prison - The United Arab Emirates has some of the toughest drug laws in the world, where even small amounts of drugs can lead to lengthy sentences.

Hong Kong Prison - One of Asia's toughest prisons, where inmates often serve long sentences in extreme conditions.

Manipulation and criminal psychology - how victims become suspects

The documentary series My Boyfriend Made Me Do It not only presents dramatic events, but also delves deep into criminal psychology. How do manipulation tactics work? Why do victims of fraud often not realise they are part of a crime? The programme uses expert analysis, police investigations and archive documents to explain how someone can unwittingly become a criminal.

True crime TV to keep you on the edge of your seat

Fans of crime drama, investigation and criminal psychology will find everything they love in this gripping true crime series. Each episode presents a different real-life crime story - full of emotion, uncertainty and dramatic twists. My Boyfriend Made Me Do It plunges viewers into the heart of a criminal investigation, where innocent people become suspects and evidence often doesn't tell the whole story.

Why you should watch My Boyfriend Made Me Do It on Viasat True Crime

The best crime series of the season - real-life stories, dramatic investigations and mysteries that will keep you on the edge of your seat.

Forensic analysis and criminal psychology - experts explain the mechanisms of manipulation and how criminals work.

The most shocking crime scenes - prisons, harsh sentences and life behind bars in the toughest conditions.

True stories that shock and captivate - a documentary series based on real events.

Don't miss this gripping series! My Boyfriend Made Me Do It premieres on Monday 7th April at 22:00 CET, only on Viasat True Crime. Tune in and discover just how thin the line is between victim and perpetrator.

STEP INTO A WORLD SHROUDED IN MYSTERY AND DECEIT