该剧根据1996年前FBI探员约翰·道格拉斯（JohnDouglas）和马克·欧夏克（Mark Olshaker）的著作《心理神探：美国联邦调查局系列犯罪破案揭秘》（MindHunter Inside the FBI's Elite Serial Crime Unit）改编。退休后的道格拉斯深入研究犯罪心理学，美剧《汉尼拔》（Hannibal）和《犯罪心理》（CriminalMinds）中的角色刻画也参考了书中的很多案例。
Believe Me tells the story of three victims of one of the most prolific sex attackers in British history, John Worboys, dubbed by the media as the ‘black cab rapist’ after preying on women under the cover of being a ‘respectable’ licensed taxi-cab driver. The drama focuses on the ordeal of two of the women who reported sexual assaults by Worboys, and how the Metropolitan Police...
