Unknown Number: The High School Catfish premieres August 29 with a chilling true-crime story of cyberbullying and shocking revelations.
Netflix is set to deliver another gripping true-crime documentary with Unknown Number: The High School Catfish, premiering August 29, 2025. The streaming giant has released the official trailer and first-look images, teasing a harrowing story that blends cyberbullying, teenage relationships, and an investigation that turns everything upside down.
The film follows a teenage girl and her boyfriend who become the relentless targets of vicious cyberbullying from an unknown phone number over the course of several months. The psychological toll of the harassment intensifies as the teens—and their loved ones—search for answers. But when authorities dig deeper into the case, they uncover a shocking secret that changes the narrative completely, revealing that the truth is far more unsettling than anyone could have imagined.
Directed by Skye Borgman, the documentary is backed by a powerhouse creative team, with Borgman also serving as executive producer alongside Ross Girard, Tom Forman, David Metzler, Justin Sprague, and Alysia Sofios. The film is produced by Ross M. Dinerstein and Rebecca Evans through Campfire Studios in association with Terminal B TV.
Known for delivering high-impact, emotionally charged documentaries, Borgman brings her signature investigative style to this case, promising a tense and immersive viewing experience. With its mix of suspense, emotional depth, and startling revelations, Unknown Number: The High School Catfish is poised to be a must-watch for true-crime fans when it hits Netflix later this summer.