A Sensational True Crime Story, Retold

Christina Hendricks takes Us inside the Natalia Grace saga Good American Family

- YANA GREBENYUK

The smash 2023 Investigation Discovery docuseries The Curious Case of Natalia Grace undersold its subject: Curious didn't even begin to describe what transpired after 7-year-old Ukrainian Natalia Grace was adopted in 2010 by an American family, the Barnetts. Did her dwarfism conceal the possibility she was actually an adult? And was she a violent con artist to boot? The WTF developments fueled two followups and now the dramatization Good American Family (Hulu, Wednesdays), starring Ellen Pompeo and Mark Duplass as the suspicious parents and Imogen Faith Reid as Natalia. Christina Hendricks came in just 30 hours before she had to be on set as Natalia's foster mom, pastor's wife Cynthia Mans and the actress