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Hollywood producers seeking authentic true crime content for television adaptation will find The Devil Prefers offers everything needed for a compelling streaming series. This Hollywood producers true crime opportunity provides documented evidence spanning 15 years of Macau Triad operations. Hollywood producers true crime content rarely comes with this level of verification and dramatic potential.

A Premium True Crime Series for Hollywood Producers


Logline

When an American attorney takes a guys’ trip to Macau in 2009, he becomes the target of one of Asia’s most dangerous Triad syndicates—triggering a 15-year survival story backed by documented audio, video, and photographic evidence that has never been publicly revealed until now.


Why Hollywood Producers Will Love This True Crime Story

Hollywood producers will appreciate the built-in dramatic structure… The Devil Prefers isn’t just a story—it’s a verified, multi-year saga with built-in dramatic structure:

  • 15 years of documented events = multi-season potential
  • International scope: Macau, Vietnam, United States
  • Real evidence: Audio recordings, video footage, screenshots that verify every major event
  • Escalating stakes: From surveillance to poisoning attempts to elaborate blackmail schemes
  • Unique insider access: First published account exposing Triad operations from a survivor’s perspective
  • Why This Story Works for Television: The Devil Prefers offers everything producers look for: real danger, documented proof, international locations, and a protagonist who refused to break despite 15 years of attacks. The evidence archive provides unprecedented verification for a true crime adaptation.

This is Narcos meets The Departed, but every frame is true.


Comparable Titles & Market Appeal

Audience Overlap:Narcos (Netflix) – International organized crime with documentary elements – The Serpent (Netflix) – True crime in Asia targeting Westerners – ZeroZeroZero (Amazon) – Global crime operations – McMafia (AMC/BBC) – International criminal networks

Market Timing: – True crime remains the #1 streaming genre – Growing Western interest in Asian organized crime – Unprecedented access to verified Triad operations – Built-in social proof: Readers describe it as “reading like a movie”


Series Arc Potential

Season 1: The Trap (2009-2010)

Edward Jamison’s Macau trip turns into a nightmare as he discovers he’s been targeted by Triad operatives. Phone cloning, surveillance, and the introduction of a psychic medium who becomes his only lifeline.

Season 2: Nowhere to Run (2011-2013)

Escalating attacks across Vietnam and attempts to frame Edward using corrupt police, fake nurses, and planted evidence. The Triad’s reach proves global.

Season 3: The Long Game (2014-Present)

Years of psychological warfare, ongoing threats, and Edward’s decision to document everything—leading to the publication that exposes the entire operation.


What Makes This Unprecedented

Hollywood producers seeking true crime content with verified evidence will find this story unprecedented.

100% Verified Truth: Unlike speculative crime dramas, every major event is supported by: – Audio recordings of threats and conversations – Video footage of attacks (including attempted stabbing) – Screenshots of communications and evidence – Documented proof available at thedevilprefers.com

Never-Before-Revealed Tactics: – Phone cloning to plant illegal content – Collaboration between Triads and local police – Poisoning attempts via fake medical staff – Security camera hacking to create false evidence – Use of psychics and supernatural manipulation

Authentic Protagonist: Edward Jamison is a practicing attorney and Duquesne Law School graduate—an everyman thrown into extraordinary circumstances who refused to break.


Visual & Narrative Strengths

Exotic locations: Macau’s neon-lit casinos, Vietnam’s streets, American suburbs
High-stakes tension: Life-or-death situations with documented proof
Complex antagonists: Triad Godfather Luis Lui and a network of operatives
Emotional depth: 15 years of psychological warfare and survival
Built-in credibility: Evidence footage can be integrated into the series


Author Involvement & Rights

Edward Jamison is available to Hollywood producers for true crime series development including: Story consultation and development – Verification of events and cultural accuracy – Access to all documented evidence – Potential on-screen participation

Rights Status: Available for television adaptation


Target Platforms

Hollywood producers at Netflix, Amazon Prime, HBO, and Apple TV+ have demonstrated strong interest in international true crime content… Hollywood producers at these platforms will find this true crime story ideal for their audiences: Netflix (track record with international true crime) – Amazon Prime (premium limited series) – HBO/Max (prestige crime dramas) – Apple TV+ (high-quality true stories)


Evidence & Supporting Materials

View the documented proof:
thedevilprefers.com/2009-2013

Book available on: – Amazon (Paperback & Kindle) – Audible (narrated by Edward Jamison)


Next Steps

Hollywood Producers: Interested in This True Crime Adaptation?

Hollywood producers and agents interested in adaptation rights… Hollywood producers seeking true crime content will find this a rare opportunity with: Verified documentation – Multi-season potential – Unprecedented access to Triad operations – A protagonist who lived to tell the tale



Contact: edward@jamisonlawgroup.com or SMS at 561-444-9669


The Devil Prefers: 15 years of survival. 100% true. Ready for the screen.

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