Liberato said in reading the script, she had to become “a little investigator” to keep up with where the series could take their characters, citing its many twists and turns.Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. RELATED: Kaley Cuoco and the Based on a True Story Cast Share Their Favorite True Crime Shows “Because it does feel like there’s a lot of worlds in one show, but it blends quite seamlessly.” “The writers are absolutely incredible they are whip-smart, and I think they did an amazing job of blending all the worlds together,” Quintana continued. She said that filming some of the scenes was “difficult” because they could get “quite dark,” but added, “Overall, it was so much fun to film.” “I would say the show is very aware of itself,” said Quintana, who called the series a mix of satire and dark comedy.

Liberato and Quintana on “Blending” Comedy and True Crimeīased on a True Story manages to bring comedy to the gravitas of true crime, which struck both actresses as something that sets it apart from similar shows. Liberato added Tory “disrupts a lot of plans” for Ava and Nathan throughout the series. “I think it’s refreshing to read more of a grounding character amidst a bunch of chaos.” “I would like to consider her like a lighthouse in the mist of a crazy storm,” Liberato said of her character. Tory, on the other hand, is a more even-keeled character. She’s the girl that you see at a bar, and you instantly want to be friends with, and then once you get to know her, you kind of realize maybe why she doesn’t have that many girlfriends.”

“Ruby’s moral compass is not quite working it’s a little bit off-center,” said Quintana. RELATED: Kaley Cuoco and Chris Messina Talk Based on a True Story's 'Crazy Tone,' Their Chemistry, and MoreĪccording to Quintana, Ruby and Tory are “polar opposites.” The actress said unfortunately, she didn’t share much on-screen time with Liberato, who plays Ava Bartlett’s cool and casual live-in sister, Tory Thompson. Quintana plays Ruby Gale, the Bartletts’ attractive - albeit opportunistic friend - who has secrets of her own. 'The Great American Art Form' Episode 101 - Pictured: Liana Liberato as Tory

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