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  1. The Ripper 2020

    Documentary

    For five years, from 1975 to 1980, the Yorkshire Ripper murders cast a dark shadow over the lives of women in the North of England. 13 women were dead and the police seemed incapable of catching the killer. No one felt safe – and every man was a suspect.

    The sides of The Ripper

    • Thirteen women killed in the North of England
    • A police hunt that lasted five years
    • Women of Yorkshire recalling the fear

    Good for you if

    • you want the victims and their families heard, not just the killer.
    • you like a portrait of Yorkshire in the late 1970s.
    • you want to understand why the police took so long to catch him.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't listen to families talk about murdered mothers and daughters.
    • you need a story that leaves you with some hope.

    About: violence against women · police failure · fear

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  2. A horrific triple child murder leads to an indictment and trial of three nonconformist boys based on questionable evidence.

    The sides of Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills

    • Three boys murdered in West Memphis
    • Three teenagers put on trial
    • A town gripped by fear of satanism

    Good for you if

    • you want the true story of the West Memphis Three, told as it unfolded.
    • you want to see a murder trial from inside the courtroom.
    • you like weighing the evidence yourself.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't take the murder of children and their families' grief on screen.
    • two and a half hours is too much for you.

    About: justice · fear · prejudice

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  3. An overgrown field and a stretch of highway connect a series of grisly murders spanning several decades as grieving families search for answers.

    The sides of Crime Scene: The Texas Killing Fields

    • A field near a Texas highway
    • Murders spread over several decades
    • Families still looking for answers

    Good for you if

    • you want true crime that gives time to the victims' families.
    • you like following investigators across cold cases.

    Bad for you if

    • you'd rather not hear grieving families talk about murdered daughters.
    • you need cases that end with an answer.

    About: grief · justice · memory

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  4. He dined with the powerful. He preyed on the vulnerable. Beneath a smiling exterior was the horrifying darkness of a sadistic serial killer.

    The sides of Conversations with a Killer: The John Wayne Gacy Tapes

    • Recorded interviews with John Wayne Gacy
    • Chicago suburbs in the 1970s
    • The investigation that led to his crawlspace

    Good for you if

    • you want to hear a real killer in his own recorded words.
    • you follow how investigators finally caught a man the town trusted.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't sit through the murders of young men told in detail.
    • you need some hope, and the families' grief stays to the end.

    About: evil behind a smile · justice · the victims

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  5. The Dissident 2020

    Documentary

    When Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi disappears after entering Saudi Arabia’s consulate in Istanbul, his fiancée and dissidents around the world are left to piece together the clues to a brutal murder and expose a global cover up perpetrated by the very country he loved.

    The sides of The Dissident

    • A journalist who walks into a consulate in Istanbul
    • His fiancée waiting outside
    • Dissidents fighting a state online

    Good for you if

    • you want the facts of the Jamal Khashoggi case laid out piece by piece.
    • you like an investigation that plays like a thriller.
    • you want to understand how a state hunts its critics abroad.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't sit with a real murder and the grief of the people left behind.
    • you can't hear the details of a killing described.

    About: free speech · surveillance · impunity

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  6. Making a Murderer 2015

    Documentary

    Filmed over 10 years, this real-life thriller follows a DNA exoneree who, while exposing police corruption, becomes a suspect in a grisly new crime.

    The sides of Making a Murderer

    • A man freed by DNA after 18 years in prison
    • A new murder charge two years later
    • A nephew's confession and the trials that follow

    Good for you if

    • you want to weigh the evidence in the Steven Avery case yourself.
    • you like seeing how a county police force and a court work up close.
    • you like a case followed over ten years, hearing by hearing.

    Bad for you if

    • a real young woman's murder and a teenager's interrogation are too much for you.
    • you need some hope, and a family's ten-year fight through prison visits and appeals wears you down.

    About: justice · doubt · family

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  7. Serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer confesses to his gruesome crimes in unguarded interviews, offering an unsettling view into a disturbed mind.

    The sides of Conversations with a Killer: The Jeffrey Dahmer Tapes

    • Jeffrey Dahmer's recorded interviews with his lawyers
    • Investigators looking back on the case
    • Warning signs missed in Milwaukee

    Good for you if

    • you want to hear a real case through the original tapes.
    • you want to understand how the warning signs were missed for years.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't listen to a killer describe what he did to his victims.
    • you need some light, and this story of a killer and his victims offers none.

    About: true crime · missed warnings · the victims

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  8. I'll Be Gone in the Dark 2020

    Documentary

    An exploration of the case of the Golden State Killer who terrorized California in the 1970s and 1980s, committing 50 sexual assaults and 10 murders, and true crime author Michelle McNamara's obsessive quest to find justice on behalf of his victims.

    The sides of I'll Be Gone in the Dark

    • The Golden State Killer case
    • Michelle McNamara, a true crime writer
    • Survivors telling what happened to them

    Good for you if

    • you like an amateur detective piecing together clues decades old.
    • you want the survivors' voices at the centre of a true crime story.
    • you care as much about Michelle McNamara's obsession as about the case.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't hear real survivors of rape describe their attacks.
    • you can't sleep after hearing about a man breaking into homes at night.

    About: obsession · grief · justice

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  9. Revisiting the 1994 Arkansas murder of three 8-year-old boys and the three teenagers convicted of the crime. A follow up to Paradise Lost, Revelations features new interviews with the convicted men, as well as with the original judge and police investigators.

    The sides of Paradise Lost 2: Revelations

    • Three young boys murdered in Arkansas
    • Three teenagers convicted and still in prison
    • New interviews with the judge and the police

    Good for you if

    • you want to follow a real case that kept doubting its own verdict.
    • you like weighing the evidence yourself.
    • you want to see how a trial can go wrong.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't sit with the murder of children and the grief of their parents.
    • two hours and ten minutes is too much for you.

    About: justice · grief · doubt

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  10. The Perfect Neighbor 2025

    Documentary

    Police bodycam footage reveals how a long-running neighborhood dispute turned fatal in this documentary about fear, prejudice and Stand Your Ground laws.

    The sides of The Perfect Neighbor

    • A neighborhood feud seen through police bodycam footage
    • A mother shot through a closed door in Florida
    • Florida's Stand Your Ground law

    Good for you if

    • you like watching a small dispute build call after call toward something worse.
    • you want a story told almost only through real police footage.
    • you want to see how Florida's Stand Your Ground law plays out after a shooting.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't watch a real mother's death and her children's grief.
    • you need some hope by the end of a true story.

    About: fear · prejudice · justice

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  11. Jimmy Savile was one of the United Kingdom’s most beloved TV personalities. Shortly after his death in 2011, an investigation prompted more than 450 horrific allegations of sexual assault and abuse, with victims as young as 5.

    The sides of Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story

    • A TV star loved by the British public
    • Archive footage of his decades of fame
    • Survivors of his abuse

    Good for you if

    • you want to understand a real case that shook Britain.
    • you want to see how fame and institutions protected Jimmy Savile.
    • you want to know how this stayed hidden for so long.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't take accounts of child sexual abuse.
    • you need some justice at the end, and he died before any trial.

    About: abuse of power · silence · celebrity

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  12. West of Memphis 2012

    Documentary

    The documentary tells the hitherto unknown story behind an extraordinary and desperate fight to bring the truth to light. Told and made by those who lived it, the filmmakers' unprecedented access to the inner workings of the defense allows the film to show the investigation, research, and appeals process in a way that has never been seen before; revealing shocking and disturbing new information about a case that still haunts the American South.

    The sides of West of Memphis

    • Three teenagers convicted of murdering three boys in 1993
    • Damien Echols on death row
    • A defence team chasing new evidence

    Good for you if

    • you want to follow the long fight to free Damien Echols, Jason Baldwin and Jessie Misskelley.
    • you like new evidence reopening a case everyone thought was closed.
    • you like seeing how a murder trial is built, and how it can go wrong.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't hear the details of the murder of three eight-year-old boys.
    • two and a half hours is too much for you.

    About: wrongful conviction · grief · justice

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  13. The Thin Blue Line 1988

    Documentary

    One night in November 1976, after his car breaks down on a road outside Dallas, Randall Dale Adams accepts a ride from teenager David Harris. Harris is driving a stolen vehicle and, later that night, when Dallas police officer Robert Wood pulls the car over to check its headlights, he is shot and killed. A jury believes Adams is the killer, but stylized reenactments and interviews with key figures, conflicting testimonies and evidence are presented to argue that Adams was framed by a corrupt justice system, ultimately leading to his exoneration.

    The sides of The Thin Blue Line

    • A policeman shot dead at a Dallas traffic stop
    • A man sentenced for a killing he says he did not commit
    • The same night retold by each witness

    Good for you if

    • you want a real case laid out witness by witness.
    • you like testing one account against another.
    • you like a repeating score that holds the dread steady.

    Bad for you if

    • you need momentum, this one circles the same night.
    • a killing and a death sentence are too much for your evening.

    About: justice · truth · doubt

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  14. Beneath the sunlit glamour of 1985 L.A. lurks a relentlessly evil serial killer. In this true-crime story, two detectives won't rest until they catch him.

    The sides of Night Stalker: The Hunt for a Serial Killer

    • Los Angeles in the summer of 1985
    • Two detectives on a serial killer's trail
    • Witnesses and survivors telling what they saw

    Good for you if

    • you like a manhunt where the city waits for the next attack.
    • you like the feel of 1980s Los Angeles in archive footage.
    • you want the detectives who worked the case to tell it.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't hear survivors recall attacks in their own homes.
    • you can't look at crime scene photos.

    About: fear · the hunt · justice

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  15. In 1970s NYC, the “Torso Killer” preys on women to fulfill his grotesque fantasies while eluding police. A docuseries dive into crime’s darkest places.

    The sides of Crime Scene: The Times Square Killer

    • Murders of women in 1970s New York
    • Times Square in its roughest years
    • Detectives and families looking back

    Good for you if

    • you want true crime that remembers the women who were killed.
    • you like to understand how a killer went unnoticed for years.
    • you're drawn to the New York of the 1970s and its Times Square.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't face the murders of real women, even told soberly.
    • you can't stand descriptions of brutal crimes.

    About: the victims · the city · justice

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  16. Charlie Cullen was an experienced registered nurse, trusted and beloved by his colleagues at Somerset Medical Center in New Jersey. He is also one of history’s most prolific serial killers, with a body count potentially numbering in the hundreds across multiple medical facilities in the Northeast.

    The sides of Capturing the Killer Nurse

    • A nurse who killed patients for years
    • A colleague who helped stop him
    • Hospitals that looked away

    Good for you if

    • you want to understand how Charles Cullen went unnoticed for so long.
    • you like true crime told by the people who brought him down.
    • you like detectives and a fellow nurse piecing a case together from hospital records.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't take a story of patients killed where they should have been safe.
    • you need chases and action in a crime story.

    About: trust · responsibility · institutions

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  17. Bus 174 2002

    Documentary

    On 12 June 2000, in Rio de Janeiro, Ônibus 174 was taken by an armed young man, threatening to kill all the passengers. Transmitted live on all national networks, this shocking and tragic event became one of violence's most shocking portraits, and one of the most terrifying examples of police incompetence and abuse in recent years.

    The sides of Bus 174

    • A bus held hostage in Rio in 2000
    • Live television footage of the standoff
    • The life of the young man holding the gun

    Good for you if

    • you want to understand a real hostage crisis that Brazil watched live.
    • you can sit through hours of a standoff that could break at any second.
    • you can take a true story with no comfort at the end.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't watch real footage of a hostage taking that ends in death.
    • you can't face a street kid's life of loss, prison and police abuse.
    • you won't read subtitles for a film in Portuguese.

    About: poverty · police violence · invisibility

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  18. Suicide, murder... or something else? This docuseries examines chilling truths and theories around the deaths of 11 members of a Delhi family.

    The sides of House of Secrets: The Burari Deaths

    • Eleven members of one Delhi family found dead
    • Police, reporters and relatives looking for answers
    • Handwritten diaries left in the house

    Good for you if

    • you want to understand a real case that shook Delhi.
    • you like an investigation weighing suicide, murder and belief.
    • you want to see how one family's history and shared beliefs shaped what happened.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't watch a documentary about the deaths of a whole family.
    • you need some hope or comfort at the end.

    About: family · belief · grief · the media

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  19. The Jinx 2015

    Documentary

    Robert Durst, scion of NY's billionaire real-estate family, has been accused of three murders but has evaded justice for over 30 years. Durst speaks in this true crime series, revealing secrets of a case that has baffled authorities.

    The sides of The Jinx

    • Robert Durst answering questions on camera
    • Three deaths across New York and Texas
    • Old letters and a handwriting match

    Good for you if

    • you like a New York real-estate heir who seems out of reach of the law.
    • you like a cold case reopened piece by piece.
    • you like watching a man answer questions he could have refused.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't sit through real murders and grieving families.
    • you need momentum, and long interviews lose you.

    About: wealth · guilt · justice

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  20. Girl in the Picture 2022

    Documentary

    A young mother’s mysterious death and her son’s subsequent kidnapping blow open a decades-long mystery about the woman’s true identity, and the murderous federal fugitive at the center of it all.

    The sides of Girl in the Picture

    • A young mother's mysterious death in Oklahoma
    • A boy taken from his school
    • A woman whose real name nobody knew

    Good for you if

    • you like a true case where every answer opens a darker question.
    • you like revelations that change everything you thought about the story.
    • you want to follow the people who spent decades finding out who she was.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't take child abuse described in detail.
    • you need some justice or comfort at the end of a true story.

    About: identity · abuse · stolen childhood

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