Believed podcast

Believed

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How did Larry Nassar, an Olympic gymnastics doctor, get away with abusing hundreds of women and girls for two decades? Believed is an inside look at how a team of women won a conviction in one of the largest serial sexual abuse cases in U.S. history. It's a story of survivors finding their power in a cultural moment when people are coming to understand how important that is. It's also an unnerving exploration of how even well-meaning adults can fail to believe.

How did Larry Nassar, an Olympic gymnastics doctor, get away with abusing hundreds of women and girls for two decades? Believed is an inside look at how a team of women won a conviction in one of the largest serial sexual abuse cases in U.S. history. It's a story of survivors finding their power in a cultural moment when people are coming to understand how important that is. It's also an unnerving exploration of how even well-meaning adults can fail to believe.

 

#10

Epilogue: No Pretty Bows

In the end, Larry Nassar's survivors were believed. But is that enough?Learn more about sp... more

17 Dec 2018

18 MINS

18:34

17 Dec 2018


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Finale: The Reckoning

The world watches as more than 200 women and girls confront Larry Nassar at his sentencing... more

10 Dec 2018

34 MINS

34:20

10 Dec 2018


#8

'What Have You Done?'

Even some of Larry Nassar's victims found it hard to believe they themselves were abused. ... more

03 Dec 2018

35 MINS

35:17

03 Dec 2018


#7

The Parents

Many parents were in the room when Larry Nassar abused their daughters. They had no idea i... more

26 Nov 2018

25 MINS

25:55

26 Nov 2018


#6

How He Got Caught

Larry Nassar's world starts to fall apart in the summer of 2016, thanks to three things: a... more

19 Nov 2018

26 MINS

26:48

19 Nov 2018


#5

Gaslighting

It's time to hear from Larry, and we've got the tape. In 2014, the doctor was interviewed ... more

12 Nov 2018

28 MINS

28:55

12 Nov 2018


#4

The Basement

Sometimes the people who don't believe you are the people who love you the most. This epis... more

05 Nov 2018

21 MINS

21:55

05 Nov 2018


#3

How He Got Away

In this episode, we take you back to 2004 - 13 years before Dr. Larry Nassar would admit i... more

29 Oct 2018

27 MINS

27:03

29 Oct 2018


#2

The Good Guy

How did former Olympic gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar sexually abuse hundreds of girls and... more

22 Oct 2018

17 MINS

17:04

22 Oct 2018


#1

Introducing Believed

How did Larry Nassar, an Olympic gymnastics doctor, get away with abusing hundreds of wome... more

12 Oct 2018

02 MINS

02:18

12 Oct 2018