7 documentaries to watch if you liked ‘Sweet Bobby: My Catfish Nightmare’

• “Sweet Bobby: My Catfish Nightmare” is the latest true crime documentary to hook Netflix viewers.
• The show has been very popular with subscribers since its release in October.
• Fans might enjoy other scammer documentaries such as “The Tinder Swindler” or “Fanatical.”

“Sweet Bobby: My Catfish Nightmare” is the latest internet scammer documentary to grab the attention of Netflix viewers.

The true crime genre has been a huge hit for Netflix in recent years, including “Monsters: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story,” which is the streamer’s third most-watched series of all time.

But within that genre, internet-focused crime documentaries are thriving on the streamer.

“Sweet Bobby” has remained in third spot of Netflix’s most-watched movies list since it dropped in October and has sparked new interest in Kirat Assi’s catfishing story.

In 2022 Netflix’s “The Tinder Swindler” became one of the streamer’s most-watched documentaries, sparking memes and raising awareness of dating app scams.

Here are seven internet-focused true crime shows and documentaries to watch after “Sweet Bobby: My Catfish Nightmare.”