{"id":427324,"date":"2025-09-15T22:14:36","date_gmt":"2025-09-15T22:14:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/427324\/"},"modified":"2025-09-15T22:14:36","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T22:14:36","slug":"the-high-school-catfish-on-netflix-and-the-videos-are-something-you-have-got-to-see","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/427324\/","title":{"rendered":"The High School Catfish&#8221; On Netflix, And The Videos Are Something You Have Got To See"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Warning: If you haven&#8217;t seen this documentary, this post is FULL of spoilers. <\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">If you&#8217;ve seen <a href=\"https:\/\/shopping.yahoo.com\/rdlw?merchantId=2a170a1e-7e5c-4edd-b5dd-ea6d3bd9416a&amp;siteId=us-y4p&amp;pageId=1p-autolink&amp;contentUuid=b73570ed-78b9-3cee-9842-84f6d2f55a58&amp;featureId=text-link&amp;merchantName=Netflix&amp;linkText=Unknown+Number%3A+The+High+School+Catfish&amp;custData=eyJzb3VyY2VOYW1lIjoiV2ViLURlc2t0b3AtVmVyaXpvbiIsImxhbmRpbmdVcmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5uZXRmbGl4LmNvbS90aXRsZS84MTY5MDUxMiIsImNvbnRlbnRVdWlkIjoiYjczNTcwZWQtNzhiOS0zY2VlLTk4NDItODRmNmQyZjU1YTU4Iiwib3JpZ2luYWxVcmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5uZXRmbGl4LmNvbS90aXRsZS84MTY5MDUxMiJ9&amp;signature=AQAAAcqnRBAKKkTLSTAYytXdO0LlSPuVPdSDUfU4_ULJY-5D&amp;gcReferrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.netflix.com%2Ftitle%2F81690512\" class=\"link  rapid-with-clickid etailiffa-link\" data-i13n=\"elm:affiliate_link;sellerN:Netflix;elmt:\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Unknown Number: The High School Catfish;elm:affiliate_link;sellerN:Netflix;elmt:;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\">Unknown Number: The High School Catfish<\/a> on Netflix, then you know exactly why people can&#8217;t stop talking about it. Back in 2020, a high school girl and her boyfriend started getting disturbing, anonymous texts that wouldn&#8217;t stop.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Image depicting abusive text messages with derogatory language targeting a recipient\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"700\" height=\"320\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/55b4e29f303db421a68050a588ac979e.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p> Netflix<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">And the story takes a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/noradominick\/kendra-licari-high-school-catfishing-scandal-facts\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:wild, completely unexpected turn;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">wild, completely unexpected turn<\/a> when authorities figure out the girl&#8217;s mother is actually the one sending the messages. As you can imagine, people are all having the same, universal reaction: UTTER SHOCK.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"> Netflix \/ @lauramargaritaaaa \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@lauramargaritaaaa\/photo\/7545248284932312343\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:tiktok.com;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">tiktok.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">They&#8217;re also saying this documentary is just as buzzworthy as Tiger King was during the pandemic.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Comment says, &quot;We haven't been this together since tiger king,&quot; with 32.8K likes and a heart emoji reply\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"706\" height=\"140\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/9e84c02a3dc5c66da9925338a471301c.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">So now TikTokers are recording their friends&#8217; and family&#8217;s reactions to watching the reveal, and the videos are getting a ton of attention on the platform.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Two women sitting on a couch look surprised; text indicates the moment something was discovered\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"700\" height=\"468\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/c95cf776c77ffc479db6ce885807a384.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/sienaegiljum\/online-listings-wild?utm_source=yahoo-recirc-links\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:People On Facebook Marketplace Have Quite Literally Never Been Wilder Than When They Posted These 37 Listings;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">People On Facebook Marketplace Have Quite Literally Never Been Wilder Than When They Posted These 37 Listings<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">These reaction videos are racking up tens of millions of views, so we&#8217;ve rounded up some of the most viral ones&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"A TikTok post showing a comment: &quot;I will NEVER skip an unknown number reaction&quot; with laughing emojis. 105K likes\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"159\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/5b56abca50bafec2628dfa7ec1e10bb1.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Let&#8217;s start with this reaction that has over 17 million views. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@daniellemalachie9\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:@daniellemalachie9;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">@daniellemalachie9<\/a> shared <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@daniellemalachie9\/video\/7548260397317442829\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:this video;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">this video<\/a> of their loved one intently listening while eating their dinner&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Person in a striped shirt and cap eats from a paper plate, text reads &quot;Blind reaction to Unknown Numbers.&quot;\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"860\" height=\"1350\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/39a267131c685ccb09c8df3a881ab61b.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Only for them to be gobsmacked finding out it is the mom. &#8220;I know you lyin&#8217;. The fuck?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"> @daniellemalachie9 \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@daniellemalachie9\/video\/7548260397317442829\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:tiktok.com;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">tiktok.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The guy in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@always_ashleep\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:@always_ashleep;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">@always_ashleep<\/a>&#8216;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@always_ashleep\/video\/7546398808943463687\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:video;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">video<\/a> was so sure it was one of the students&#8217; teachers&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Person sitting on a couch wearing a hoodie, looking towards the right side. Interior of a room with a closed wooden door in the background\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"860\" height=\"1318\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/d6e372d6560ebda0f65c644fa571f5f2.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">But his reaction upon hearing who it really was is: &#8220;GET FUCKED.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"A person wearing a hoodie and patterned pants is sitting indoors, looking towards the camera with a surprised expression\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"834\" height=\"1270\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/c0f0213d00dd56b6080fdb64f6a1bd02.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">And the one <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@ashleyehazelwood\/video\/7547529240019815694\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:@ashleyehazelwood;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">@ashleyehazelwood<\/a> caught <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@ashleyehazelwood\/video\/7547529240019815694\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:on camera;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">on camera<\/a> might be one of my favorites&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Man with beard and headscarf sits on a couch, arms crossed, looking pensive. Small dog rests beside him. Text above reads &quot;Unknown Number Reaction.&quot;\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"866\" height=\"1230\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/6763cee25045603072b7d8392f864566.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The man&#8217;s body doesn&#8217;t move, but his face (and the dog&#8217;s) says it all. He manages to get out, &#8220;No fucking way. What? That just gave me chills.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"A man sits on a couch, wearing a durag and a T-shirt, with a dog beside him\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"894\" height=\"1128\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/3909dc1d096629352b7a5f9827db20fd.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/scarymouse\/wholesome-posts-from-this-week-july-9?utm_source=yahoo-recirc-links\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:&quot;What Goes Around Comes Around In The Sweetest Ways&quot; \u2014 People Are Sharing The Cutest, Most Wholesome Posts I&#039;ve Ever Seen, So Here Are 18 Of The Best;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">&#8220;What Goes Around Comes Around In The Sweetest Ways&#8221; \u2014 People Are Sharing The Cutest, Most Wholesome Posts I&#8217;ve Ever Seen, So Here Are 18 Of The Best<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A reaction that will forever live on.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"A social media post shows a man wearing a durag. A comment below jokes, \u201cThis will live on in our family group chat forever,\u201d with laughing and skull emojis\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"706\" height=\"580\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/38a5ef8ca883bcda3c0f85efa8805763.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@muvamillie._2\/video\/7547416005610442039\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:@muvamillie._2;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">@muvamillie._2<\/a>&#8216;s mom had a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@muvamillie._2\/video\/7547416005610442039\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:look of horror;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">look of horror<\/a>, too&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Woman sitting on a couch, looking concerned. Wall art reads: &quot;home is where you are loved.&quot; Text says, &quot;My mom's reaction to unknown number.&quot;\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"864\" height=\"998\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/bf8e2e8a1228c0b00acda05bb5e9a7b2.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;It was her? I know you lyin&#8217;. Why would you do that to your own daughter?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"> @muvamillie._2 \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@muvamillie._2\/video\/7547416005610442039\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:tiktok.com;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">tiktok.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Another dog perks up in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@alexsanchez6\/video\/7547437498494962975\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:this reaction video;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">this reaction video<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@alexsanchez6\/video\/7547437498494962975\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:@alexsanchez6;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">@alexsanchez6<\/a>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Older woman sitting on a couch with a phone, appearing thoughtful. Text reads: &quot;My grandma's reaction to unknown number.&quot;\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"852\" height=\"1298\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/31f4c1fcc0b13105c20408bdf3ae6207.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Really? Oh my god, why?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"An elderly woman sits on a couch with a small dog beside her, holding a mug. She wears a patterned blouse\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"722\" height=\"818\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/d0c0b7b0564c15a053bd105e9d62cf93.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/andyneuenschwander\/stupid-but-funny-photos?utm_source=yahoo-recirc-links\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:29 Photos That Never, Ever, Ever, Ever, Ever, Ever, Ever Fail To Make Me Laugh;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">29 Photos That Never, Ever, Ever, Ever, Ever, Ever, Ever Fail To Make Me Laugh<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@bubblegumshrimps\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:@bubblegumshrimps;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">@bubblegumshrimps<\/a>&#8216;s mom <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@bubblegumshrimps\/video\/7548568165513579790\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:had a lot to say;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">had a lot to say<\/a> after finding out&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Woman sitting on a chair, reacting to a phone call from an unknown number; caption included\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"858\" height=\"1308\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/c7d719d3a270e834c642de726c4ed8cf.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">She goes on expressing a lot more, but the gist is: &#8220;Oh man, wow. Your own daughter?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"A person sitting on a couch makes a humorous facial expression, wearing a T-shirt with a playful design. A plant and household items are in the background\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"828\" height=\"1088\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/da9b9b4fedb65f32f5a913fe415f64f6.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The enjoyment <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@kalireed369\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:@kalireed369;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">@kalireed369<\/a>&#8216;s loved one was having while eating his meal was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@kalireed369\/video\/7548280354126236983\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:cut short here;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">cut short here<\/a>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Person relaxing on a recliner in a cozy living room, holding a sandwich with snacks and drinks nearby\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"806\" height=\"908\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/3a32b61666d3a94937b75bc627c8b0b5.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Woah. Wow. No shit.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Person relaxing on a recliner, wearing a casual t-shirt, eating snacks, with a drink, mustard bottle, and remote control on the side table\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"850\" height=\"1068\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/58376bbe72051dda977ac72bad684cca.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@hi.hatttt\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:@hi.hatttt;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">@hi.hatttt<\/a>&#8216;s mom doesn&#8217;t stay cozy for long <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@hi.hatttt\/video\/7547883511580069134\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:after finding out;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">after finding out<\/a>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Person lying on a couch, wrapped in a blanket, looking forward thoughtfully\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"880\" height=\"1068\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/948435e99caa78e73f266da16743d103.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;NO. This is a joke, right? All this shit, and it was her mother?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Woman sitting on a couch, looking surprised, with the word &quot;Denial&quot; overlaid on the image\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"838\" height=\"1140\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/74106410a1e918403071a60f2e1117f1.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Here&#8217;s another <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@erinpwingfield\/video\/7546306187826924813\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:mega viral one;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">mega viral one<\/a> with over 7.5 million views by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@erinpwingfield\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:@erinpwingfield;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">@erinpwingfield<\/a>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Person sitting on a couch, holding a cat. Books and eclectic decor, including a skull, on shelves behind. Relaxed and thoughtful atmosphere\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"884\" height=\"1262\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ed13993ded3562454f91437730581896.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;I honestly thought that a minute ago, and then I thought, &#8216;No, it&#8217;s not the mama.&#8217; Are you fucking kidding me?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"> @erinpwingfield \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@erinpwingfield\/video\/7546306187826924813\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:tiktok.com;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">tiktok.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/hannahmarder\/wildly-entitled-people?utm_source=yahoo-recirc-links\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:&quot;Give Me More Child Support So I Can Quit My Job&quot;: 49 Wildly Entitled People Who Were Clearly Never Told &quot;No&quot; As Children;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">&#8220;Give Me More Child Support So I Can Quit My Job&#8221;: 49 Wildly Entitled People Who Were Clearly Never Told &#8220;No&#8221; As Children<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@_krysinthecity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:@_krysinthecity;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">@_krysinthecity<\/a> recorded her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@_krysinthecity\/video\/7547093194656288030\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:sisters&#039; reaction;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">sisters&#8217; reaction<\/a>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Two people sit on a sofa, looking surprised. Text reads: &quot;My sisters had the same reaction to the reveal in Unknown Number.&quot;\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"890\" height=\"1288\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2d8723c872205c0cce8e786721777d0a.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Which left them both gasping, unable to speak.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"> @_krysinthecity \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@_krysinthecity\/video\/7547093194656288030\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:tiktok.com;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">tiktok.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The dog was even worried for them.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Social media post with text: &quot;The dog came over to check on them.&quot; It has 15.7K likes\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"706\" height=\"154\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/c8d1dca98d76c6bde6fe0e01fb4b2c9d.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@the_pettyfamily\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:@the_pettyfamily;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">@the_pettyfamily<\/a>&#8216;s mother-in-law was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@the_pettyfamily\/video\/7547457043251121422\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:left in complete disbelief;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">left in complete disbelief<\/a>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Woman in green sweater reacts intensely while holding phone; caption mentions her reaction to an unknown number\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"886\" height=\"1346\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/8d0a89324a55d81ff8d579980a52a680.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Shut up. Are you serious?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"A woman in a green sweater reacts while sitting on a couch. Caption: &quot;Please enjoy my MIL's reaction to Unknown Number ?&quot;\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"862\" height=\"1318\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/637c7d2490bfc00838f7a92a56b829b2.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Then we have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@therealmorganalexis\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:@therealmorganalexis;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">@therealmorganalexis<\/a> who shared <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@therealmorganalexis\/video\/7546977741023857951\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:this one;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">this one<\/a> of their parents before&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"A woman drinks from a bottle in a kitchen with a man sitting behind her. A comment overlay reads, &quot;You have to do it without the sound lol.&quot;\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"846\" height=\"1278\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/7a2cc865f60caafe968296a4415b5cdd.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">And then, after, when they both exclaimed that they knew it had to be a parent or an adult.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Person in a casual outfit appears surprised while opening a box in a kitchen. Comment reads: &quot;You have to do it without the sound lol.&quot;\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"886\" height=\"1314\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/587da1db199b47601feaf8bc1094e5b6.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">So, if you haven&#8217;t seen the documentary yet, we are certain the shock element will still be there even if you know who the catfish is. If you&#8217;ve already seen it, let us know what you thought in the comments.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Comment by Taylor B: &quot;This documentary has literally bonded an entire nation&quot; with a laughing emoji. 34.2K likes\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"175\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/016d970ce00caff04ad360add9b3e91f.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>Also in Internet Finds: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/aronawriting\/lawyers-share-shocking-moments-in-court?utm_source=yahoo-recirc-links\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Lawyers Are Sharing Their Juiciest &quot;Can You Believe It?!&quot; Stories From The Courtroom, And They&#039;re As Surprising As You&#039;d Expect;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Lawyers Are Sharing Their Juiciest &#8220;Can You Believe It?!&#8221; Stories From The Courtroom, And They&#8217;re As Surprising As You&#8217;d Expect<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>Also in Internet Finds: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/mikespohr\/57-hilariously-unfortunate-people-youll-probably-feel-a?utm_source=yahoo-recirc-links\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:I Really, Really, Really Hate Myself For Laughing At These 57 Hilariously Unfortunate People;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">I Really, Really, Really Hate Myself For Laughing At These 57 Hilariously Unfortunate People<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>Also in Internet Finds: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/kelley_greene\/internet-fails-from-this-week-07-14-25?utm_source=yahoo-recirc-links\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:I Actually Think I Might&#039;ve Thrown My Back Out From Laughing At These 37 Hysterical Fails From Last Week;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">I Actually Think I Might&#8217;ve Thrown My Back Out From Laughing At These 37 Hysterical Fails From Last Week<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/kristatorres\/unknown-number-catfish-netflix-documentary-tiktok-reactions?utm_source=yahoo-recirc-links\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Read it on BuzzFeed.com;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Read it on BuzzFeed.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Warning: If you haven&#8217;t seen this documentary, this post is FULL of spoilers. 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