Thirst Trap: The Fame. The Fantasy. The Fallout.
Overview
When 21-year-old William White posted a lip-synching video to TikTok, he hardly expected to become an internet sensation overnight. Sparking a "thirst trap" obsession with lovesick fans, the line between real connection and online fantasy was blurred as gained millions of fans. What first seemed like innocent interactions with self-formed fan-clubs for White, turned into jealousy, blackmail and betrayal by the fans who were determined to watch his every move online.
Episodes
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1
The Rise of a TikTok Heartthrob
A TikTok sensation. A devoted following of mature women. And a surprising trend that caught everyone off guard.
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2
Power, Control, and The Fandom of Will White
The fanbase spirals into chaos. The stakes rise, and the money becomes significant. Who holds the power now?