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Netflix’s ‘Maternal Instinct’ Reveals Taylor Parker’s Elaborate Pregnancy Hoax

Complex | Music, Sneakers, Pop Culture, News & Shows·Helen Storms·about 10 hours ago
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Once again, Netflix has released a new crime documentary that has the internet buzzing. This time it’s Maternal Instinct , and it tells the story of a woman named Taylor Parker whose elaborate pregnancy hoax resulted in a gruesome murder. The documentary, directed by Jessica Dimmock, debuted at No. 2 on Netflix’s English film list with 15 million views after premiering on June 12. The film breaks down how Parker, a young woman from East Texas, managed to convince all those closest to her that she was pregnant. All along, however, she was never actually expecting a child. To create her fake narrative, Parker used everything from fake ultrasound images to maternity photos and social media posts. Even her boyfriend, Wade Griffin, was fully convinced. As Parker’s fake due date approached, keeping up with her lies became more and more difficult, and she felt she had to take desperate measures to keep up the facade. Ultimately, she targeted a 21-year-old woman named Reagan Simmons Hancock, whom she had met online.…

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