'Dirty John' Season 2 tells the story of double murderer Betty Broderick

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'Dirty John' Season 2 tells the story of double murderer Betty Broderick
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'Dirty John' is back for another Season 2 on The USA Network, which will see Amanda Peet play double murderer Betty Broderick.

, with Amanda Peet playing the socialite turned double murderer and Christian Slater cast as her ex-husband and victim Dan Broderick.

The true life story of Betty Broderick and her two murders began in 1985, when Dan filed for divorce after 15 years of marriage. Prior to then, the pair had been prominent members of society in La Jolla, California, with Dan a malpractice attorney and Betty a glamorous housewife. Their divorce became infamous in local legal circles for its acrimony. Dan raised Betty's anger with hardball tactics that saw him win sole custody of their children, withholding support payments and selling their house. Betty, meanwhile, began committing erratic acts like spray-painting inside their house, ramming his door with her car and sending him obscene answer machine messages.

The following day, she used her daughter's key to Dan's house to let herself in, and entered the bedroom Dan shared with his new wife Linda . There, she began shooting, hitting the couple with three bullets: two in Linda's neck and chest and one in Dan's back., Broderick said of her crime:"I have never had emotional disturbance or mental illness—except when he provoked a 'disturbance.

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