The Most Unhinged ‘Catfish’ Moments Of All Time
I’ve been watching a lot of Catfish lately. Here are my all-time favourite chaotic moments from the iconic online investigation show, ranked.
11 December 2020
Since the original documentary was released in 2010,
Catfish has become a cultural phenomenon. Its subsequent MTV series now boasts 8 seasons, 159 episodes and earned the term catfishing a spot in the dictionary.
Catfish has given a name and serious in-depth discourse around the concept of pretending to be someone else online. Back in 2005 when I, at eight years old, pretended to be Matt, 21, from California on Club Penguin, it was just called being a shady weirdo .