Don't Pick Up the Phone (2022)

Crime · Documentary

This docuseries follows the investigation into a hoax caller who talked managers into strip-searching employees at fast food businesses across the US.

IMDb rating: 6.7 (3,454 votes)
Episode average: 7.0 ↑ +0.3 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Streaming (US): Netflix
Language: EN
Type: Mini-series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

Seasons

Season 1 (2022)

6.97 avg 3 episodes 7.2 → 6.7 48 min avg

Declining

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Episode 1	7.2	162
2	Episode 2	7.0	151
3	Episode 3	6.7	143