Betrayal: A Father's Secret - Everything to know about Hulu's latest true crime series

ABC News Studios has recently announced a second installment of Betrayal, titled Betrayal: A Father's Secret. It is based on a podcast about true crime. The focus of the narrative is Ashley Lytton, a mother of three and a wife who lives in Utah. Things take a turn when Ashley discovers a startling truth about her spouse, Jason.

She discovers a hidden folder on Jason's computer containing sexual information involving minors. It also includes films of her teenage daughter. ABC News Studios has recently shared a trailer, available on YouTube.

Jason Andrew Lytton is portrayed as the main character in the trailer. The new installment revolves around Jason's crimes. He's from Riverton, Utah. Betrayal: A Father's Secret will debut on Hulu. It is all set to premiere on Tuesday, July 30.

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New Hulu docuseries Betrayal: A Father’s Secret reveals shocking family secrets

Just over a year after the release of Betrayal: The Perfect Husband, Hulu is set to release another installment. On July 16, ABC News Studios released a press statement announcing a new three-part documentary series, Betrayal: A Father's Secret.

Ashley Lytton, a Utah mother of three, is the main character of this series. When Ashley learns about Jason's secrets, she worries about the safety and future of her family in light of this discovery.

According to the press release, Ashley took immediate action to protect her family after learning of the devastating dark truths about Jason. This includes finding a hidden folder on Jason's computer that contains films of her teenage daughter and other sexually explicit material involving kids, which completely shatters her.

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In the Betrayal: A Father's Secret trailer released this week, Ashley recalls finding a hidden folder belonging to Jason. She finds it difficult to discuss what she discovered inside. "I don't think I can say it, I'm sorry," she tells herself. "I just need a break."

Additional interviews with those involved are teased in the trailer. The incidents are characterized as "shocking" and "gut-wrenching." The storytelling of the Betrayal podcast is carried over into this new series. It draws attention to the effects of Jason's secrets on Ashley and her family.

This three-part docuseries features previous videos from the case and new interviews with Ashley's family, friends, therapist, divorce lawyer, and police enforcement.

It also demonstrates her bravery and tenacity in defending her kids. The goal of the series is to give a thorough examination of the psychological and emotional ramifications of family betrayal.

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BTS of Betrayal: A Father's Secret

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Glass Entertainment and ABC News Studios collaborated to develop Betrayal: A Father's Secret. Glass Entertainment's executive producers are Nancy Glass and Jon Hirsch. Conal Byrne is the executive producer of iHeartPodcasts.

At ABC News Studios, David Sloan is the senior executive producer, Wendy Krantz is the senior producer, and Eileen Murphy is the senior editorial producer. Mike Kelley leads ABC News Studios, with Reena Mehta acting as Senior Vice President of Streaming and Digital Content.

The Betrayal podcast is a cooperation between Glass Podcasts and iHeartPodcast. They will debut Betrayal Weekly, a new continuous podcast, on July 25.

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Final thoughts

This installment of Betrayal: A Father's Secret will explore hidden secrets that broke a family. It shows how far one woman will go to protect her family. Fans of true-crime stories can watch the new installment on Hulu starting July 30.

Betrayal: The Perfect Husband, the first installment, is currently available to view on Hulu in the US and Disney+ globally.