Happy Face (2025) – Series Overview
Happy Face is a biographical crime drama series set to release in 2025. The show chronicles the harrowing true story of Melissa Jesperson-Moore, a teenage girl who, at the age of fifteen, made a devastating discovery about her father. Keith Hunter Jesperson, known to the media and authorities as the Happy Face Killer, was responsible for a string of brutal murders that haunted the country.
Through eight gripping episodes, the series follows Melissa as she unravels the shocking truth about her family’s dark past and faces the impossible challenge of reconciling the man she knew as a father with the monster he was in secret. The series explores the deep emotional and psychological impact this revelation has on Melissa and those around her, while also examining the aftermath of crime from a rarely seen perspective.
Production Details
Creator | Jennifer Cacicio |
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Genres | Biography, Crime, Drama |
Main Cast
Actor | Role | Episodes |
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Annaleigh Ashford | Melissa | 8 |
James Wolk | Ben | 8 |
Tamera Tomakili | Ivy Campbell | 8 |
Khiyla Aynne | Hazel | 8 |
Benjamin Mackey | Max | 8 |
Dennis Quaid | Keith Hunter Jesperson | 8 |
Connor Paton | Tyler | 7 |
David Harewood | Dr. Greg | 6 |