{"id":17779,"date":"2022-03-15T10:52:42","date_gmt":"2022-03-15T14:52:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/hbo-debuting-invisible-pilot-docuseries\/"},"modified":"2022-03-15T13:11:47","modified_gmt":"2022-03-15T17:11:47","slug":"hbo-debuting-the-invisible-pilot-docuseries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/hbo-debuting-the-invisible-pilot-docuseries\/","title":{"rendered":"HBO Debuting The Invisible Pilot Docuseries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The HBO original documentary series\u00a0<em>The Invisible Pilot<\/em>, from Emmy-winning filmmakers Phil Lott and Ari Mark, is slated to premiere next month.<\/p>\n<p>Executive produced by Adam McKay (<em>Succession<\/em>), the three-parter tells the story of a husband and father who unexpectedly jumped off a bridge in 1977, despite a seemingly happy home life and a lucrative career as a pilot. Years later, a narrative emerges that involves hypnosis, secret identities and a double life.<\/p>\n<p><em>The Invisible Pilot<\/em> will premiere on HBO on April 4 and will be available to stream on HBO Max.<\/p>\n<p>After Gary Betzner, a father of three, unexpectedly commits suicide, the mystery surrounding his death leads to a caper-filled tale involving a secret world of drug smuggling, gun-running and involvement in a covert war. <em>The Invisible Pilot<\/em> will feature archival material and testimony from Betzner\u2019s wife, ex-wife, children, friends and associates, public defenders, law officers and journalists.<\/p>\n<p>The HBO Documentary Films original is produced by Ample Entertainment and Hyperobject Industries. Lott and Mark are directing. 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