The brand new four-part true crime docuseries The Furry Detectives: Unmasking A Monster premieres on SundanceTV Thursday, July 17 at 10/9c.

Those looking to catch the premiere can stream it live through Philo (free trial), DirecTV (free trial) or Sling (50% off first month).

What is The Furry Detectives: Unmasking A Monster about?

Directed and executive produced by Emmy®-winner Theo Love, this riveting true crime docuseries spotlights the 2018 event known in the Furry community as the “Furry Zoosadist Leaks,” which went on to expose a terrifying conspiracy of animal abuse hidden beneath the fandom’s playful exterior.

After the conspiracy’s unraveling, a dedicated group of vigilantes came together and navigated the lines between amateur internet sleuthing and official police investigation work to expose a ring of animal abusers, fought for victims and defended their community from the evil within.

The opening episode follows the aftermath of Patch O’Furr being tagged in a mysterious online post. Following this connection, he must face the fact that animal abusers are hiding in plain sight in the Furry Fandom.

After teaming up with the Furry Detectives, they come through evidence and discover one popular Youtuber is a suspect.

How to watch The Furry Detectives: Unmasking A Monster

Those interested in checking out the latest Sundance true crime docuseries can stream all four parts through Philo, DirecTV or Sling.

Both Philo and DirecTV offer free trials for new subscribers to enjoy before committing to a paid plan while Sling offers those that commit to a paid subscription half off their first month.

Out of the three streaming services listed above, Philo is the cheapest at just $28 a month after its 7-day free trial concludes.

What is Philo?

Philo is considered one of the most affordable streaming platforms on the market. Known as an entertainment-focused streaming service, Philo offers its subscribers access to over 70 top-rated TV channels such as TLC, MTV, BET, AMC, CMT, Investigation Discovery and more.

New users can enjoy Philo’s 7-day free trial and continue to stream top channels, hit TV shows and movies on-demand for just $28 a month once the free trial expires.

Those looking to customize their flow of content even further on Philo can consider including add-ons such as MGM+, STARZ, and AMC+ in their subscription.

What is DirecTV?

DirecTV is a top streaming service perfect for those looking to access a plethora of live TV channels and enjoy helpful features. The base package starts at just $86.99 a month after its 5-day free trial and includes popular TV channels such as HGTV, ESPN, Bravo, CMT, CNBC, BET, CNN and more.

DirecTV has also recently introduced a lineup of genre packs, which allows subscribers to choose their favorite viewing options based on what genre they watch the most. With genre packs, users can get the channels and content they want without filler channel overload. Packs start at just $34.99 a month.

Those interested in comparing all DirecTV’s channel packages and the new genre packs can check them out here.

What is Sling?

Sling is another streaming service to consider if you want to ditch the hassle of traditional cable. Though no free trial is available to new subscribers, those who commit to a paid plan get half off the first month.

Both the Sling Orange plan and the Sling Blue plan are normally $45.99 a month, but with the current promotion, Sling users will pay just $23 a month for the first month.

For those who wish to access channels from both the Sling Blue and Sling Orange plans can do so by signing up for the Orange + Blue plan, which combines the best of both plans for just $60.99 a month ($30.50 for the first month).