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The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst is a six-part documentary miniseries directed by Andrew Jarecki that premiered on HBO in 2015. The series investigates the history of New York real estate heir Robert Durst, focusing on his suspected involvement in the 1982 disappearance of his wife, the...
The Staircase is a documentary series directed by French filmmaker Jean-Xavier de Lestrade about the prosecution of North Carolina novelist Michael Peterson after the death of his wife, Kathleen. The original episodes appeared in 2004, with later installments following appeals, new legal proceedings...
Murder Among the Mormons is a documentary miniseries released on Netflix in 2021 that examines the crimes of Mark Hofmann. Hofmann was a skilled forger who created numerous fraudulent historical documents related to the Latter-day Saint movement to deceive collectors and church officials. The series...
Trial by Media is a 2020 American documentary series released on Netflix that explores how extensive press coverage impacts real-life court cases. Executive produced by George Clooney, the series consists of six episodes, each examining a distinct legal case heavily influenced by media sensationalis...
A 2019 HBO documentary series reexamining the murder conviction of Adnan Syed, building on the widespread public attention generated by Sarah Koenig's Serial podcast.
Murdaugh Murders: A Southern Scandal is a 2023 American Netflix true crime docuseries examining the criminal cases involving Richard Alexander Murdaugh and his prominent legal family.
