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Made for TV movie based on Daybell story set to air this summer
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REXBURG A&E Networks’ Lifetime plans to air its dramatization of the Daybell story this summer.
“Doomsday Mom” will be a scripted made for TV film based on the story of Lori Vallow Daybell and her fifth husband Chad Daybell, according to a Lifetime news release. The network plans to air the show on June 26, with Lauren Lee Smith playing Lori and Marc Blucas playing Chad.
“As investigators learned of Lori and her husband Chad Daybell’s involvement in a doomsday-prepper group, a trail of mystery was revealed spanning five states and numerous questionable deaths,” the tease reads.
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