But I knew that I could do it," the actor tells EW.

There’s nothing pretty or little about what’s hauntingLucy HaleinRagdoll.

I watch all the true crime documentaries and listen to the podcasts.

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Lucy Hale in ‘Ragdoll’.Luke Varley/AMC

And this show is right on the money for what true crime people are into."

Hale laughs as she reveals she thankfully didn’t need to attempt a British accent for the series.

“My character actually is American in the show,” she says.

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While Hale loves the true crime genre, bringing Edmunds to life was what really excited her aboutRagdoll.

But I knew that I could do it.

I had to fight for it.

It’s just been such a nice challenge doing something super different."

If “A” could see her now.