Happy Face episode 1 recap and review: A bold confession

This post contains spoilers from Paramount+'s Happy Face episode 1, "The Confession."
It's been 15 years since Melissa Reed (Annaleigh Ashford) has seen her father, and as far as she’s concerned, the rest of her life could pass without ever seeing him again, and she’d be just fine. Why? Because he’s serving four life sentences at Oregon State Penitentiary for murdering at least eight women. Melissa is the daughter of Keith Jesperson (Dennis Quaid), the notorious Happy Face Killer who operated in the early 90s. New Paramount+ true crime series Happy Face picks up here and jumps off from Moore’s story to bring us face to face with a serial killer as time dwindles for an innocent man on death row.
A successful make-up artist on a true crime TV talk show, Melissa has gone to great lengths to hide her identity and protect her family secret not just from the public,...
It's been 15 years since Melissa Reed (Annaleigh Ashford) has seen her father, and as far as she’s concerned, the rest of her life could pass without ever seeing him again, and she’d be just fine. Why? Because he’s serving four life sentences at Oregon State Penitentiary for murdering at least eight women. Melissa is the daughter of Keith Jesperson (Dennis Quaid), the notorious Happy Face Killer who operated in the early 90s. New Paramount+ true crime series Happy Face picks up here and jumps off from Moore’s story to bring us face to face with a serial killer as time dwindles for an innocent man on death row.
A successful make-up artist on a true crime TV talk show, Melissa has gone to great lengths to hide her identity and protect her family secret not just from the public,...
- 3/20/2025
- by Keeley Brooks
- ShowSnob
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