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  1. A further investigation into the arrest of three teenagers convicted of killing three young boys in Arkansas who spent nearly 20 years in prison before being released after new DNA evidence indicated they may be innocent.

    The sides of Paradise Lost 3: Purgatory

    • The West Memphis Three after years in prison
    • New DNA evidence
    • A release through a plea deal

    Good for you if

    • you followed the West Memphis Three case and want to see how it ended.
    • you like seeing how a murder case is built and taken apart.
    • you like weighing evidence that points in a new direction.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't take the murder of three children, even told soberly.
    • you need a case closed with a clear answer.

    About: justice · innocence · time lost

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  2. 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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  3. 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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  4. 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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  5. Unsolved Mysteries 2020

    Documentary

    Real cases of perplexing disappearances, shocking murders and paranormal encounters fuel this gripping revival of the iconic documentary series.

    The sides of Unsolved Mysteries

    • Real disappearances and unsolved murders
    • UFO sightings and ghost stories
    • Families still waiting for answers

    Good for you if

    • you like a case you can try to solve in an hour.
    • you can live with an episode that ends without an answer.
    • you like UFO lights in the sky between two murder cases.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't watch real families still grieving a loved one.
    • you can't take paranormal episodes next to real crimes.

    About: disappearance · the unexplained · grief

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  6. The Imposter 2012

    Documentary

    In 1994, a 13-year-old boy disappeared without a trace from his home in San Antonio, Texas. Three-and-a-half years later, he is found alive in a village in southern Spain with a horrifying story of kidnap and torture. His family is overjoyed to bring him home. But all is not quite as it seems.

    The sides of The Imposter

    • A Texas boy missing for three years, found in Spain
    • A family welcoming him home
    • A man telling the camera how he lied

    Good for you if

    • you like a story that gets stranger every ten minutes.
    • you like an investigation where the questions keep changing.
    • you like hearing a con man explain his con himself.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't take a real missing child and a grieving family.
    • you can't stand not knowing who to believe. Each witness tells the story their own way.

    About: identity · lies · grief

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  7. 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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  8. Evil Genius 2018

    Documentary

    This baffling true crime story starts with the grisly death of a pizza man who robs a bank with a bomb around his neck - and gets weirder from there.

    The sides of Evil Genius

    • A pizza delivery man with a bomb locked around his neck
    • A bank robbery in Erie, Pennsylvania
    • A plot stranger than anyone guessed

    Good for you if

    • you like a true crime case that keeps getting stranger.
    • you like a story with scavenger hunt notes and a homemade bomb.
    • you want the real people and the real investigation.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't watch a real man's death on screen.
    • you need every answer. How much the pizza man knew is still argued over.

    About: manipulation · greed · mental illness

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  9. A chilling 911 call. A gruesome scene. What really happened inside a family's quiet suburban home? Murder or self-defense? Told from both sides, this documentary explores Jason Corbett's brutal death.

    The sides of A Deadly American Marriage

    • The death of Jason Corbett in North Carolina
    • A wife and father-in-law claiming self-defense
    • Two families, in Ireland and in America

    Good for you if

    • you follow true crime cases closely.
    • you like hearing both sides and judging for yourself.
    • you want a case told by two families, one in Ireland and one in America.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't watch children caught in a family's tragedy.
    • you can't stand the details of a brutal death.

    About: marriage · justice · family

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  10. Casting JonBenet 2017

    Documentary

    Twenty years after the modern world's most notorious child murder, the legacy of the crime and its impact are explored.

    The sides of Casting JonBenet

    • Local actors auditioning to play the people in a real case
    • The murder of a six-year-old girl in Boulder
    • Everyone's own theory of what happened

    Good for you if

    • you like a film that leaves the question open on purpose.
    • you want to see how a famous crime lives on in a town's imagination.
    • you like local actors whose own lives seep into the roles they audition for.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't sit with the death of a child, even years later.
    • you want a plain documentary, not rows of local actors playing the same parents.

    About: grief · rumour · the media

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  11. The documentary takes a detailed look at the disappearance of 3-year-old Madeleine McCann, who vanished while on holiday with her family.

    The sides of The Disappearance of Madeleine McCann

    • A three year old girl missing from a holiday resort in Portugal
    • The police inquiries in Portugal and Britain
    • The media storm around her parents

    Good for you if

    • you want a detailed look at a case you remember from the news.
    • you like following every lead in a long investigation.

    Bad for you if

    • you find a missing child and her family's pain too hard to watch.
    • you need an answer, and the case has none yet.

    About: loss · the media · hope

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  12. Documentary series on the circumstances surrounding the death of María Marta García Belsunce, one of the most controversial criminal cases in Argentina.

    The sides of Carmel: Who Killed Maria Marta?

    • The death of María Marta García Belsunce
    • A gated community near Buenos Aires
    • Years of investigation and trials

    Good for you if

    • you follow real cases and the people caught up in them.
    • you want to weigh the theories about what happened to María Marta.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't face a real death examined in detail.

    About: justice · family · doubt

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  13. 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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  14. 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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  15. A woman is suspected of her husband's murder, and their blind son faces a moral dilemma as the sole witness.

    The sides of Anatomy of a Fall

    • A writer accused of killing her husband
    • Their blind son as the only witness
    • A chalet in the snow near Grenoble

    Good for you if

    • you like a trial that never quite tells you what happened.
    • you like a couple's fight replayed word by word in court.
    • you like Sandra Hüller as a woman nobody can read.

    Bad for you if

    • you won't read subtitles, and the film keeps moving between French and English.
    • two and a half hours is too much for you.

    About: marriage · truth · doubt

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  16. Soaked in Bleach 2015

    Documentary

    Twenty years ago, Kurt Cobain was found dead of an apparent gunshot wound to the head. The world was told it was a suicide, but evidence would lead many people to believe it might be otherwise. The film investigates the possibilities that exist that Kurt Cobain's death might not have been a suicide, that the Seattle Police Department rushed their verdict, and the global media perpetuated lies and misinformation fed to them by Courtney Love that created the belief in many that Cobain killed himself—but when revealed to be lies—lead many to now question what happened.

    The sides of Soaked in Bleach

    • The death of Kurt Cobain
    • A private investigator's recorded calls
    • Reenactments of the last days in Seattle

    Good for you if

    • you like a cold case reopened through tapes and reenactments.
    • you want to hear the questions raised about Kurt Cobain's death.
    • you like a private detective, Tom Grant, building his own case against a quick police verdict.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't watch a film about a real death and a possible suicide.
    • you need answers, and this film leaves Cobain's death an open question.

    About: fame · doubt · grief

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  17. Zodiac 2007

    Película

    En el San Francisco de los años 70, un dibujante, un periodista y dos inspectores pasan años intentando identificar al asesino del Zodiaco, que los provoca con cartas y códigos.

    Las caras de Zodiac

    • Una obsesión que devora años de vida
    • Trabajo de investigación real, paso a paso
    • El San Francisco de los años 70
    • Un caso que no se cierra

    Buena para ti si

    • te gusta un dibujante, un periodista y un detective intentando descifrar las cartas en clave de un asesino.
    • prefieres una investigación larga a una persecución rápida.
    • puedes vivir con preguntas que nunca tienen una respuesta completa.

    Mala para ti si

    • quieres persecuciones y tiroteos. Aquí hay sobre todo llamadas de teléfono y archivos.
    • dos horas y cuarenta minutos son demasiado para tu noche.

    Temas: la obsesión · la verdad · el tiempo · el periodismo

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  18. Filmmaker Liz Garbus investigates the mysterious tragedy of Diane Schuler in an effort to understand what went wrong.

    The sides of There's Something Wrong with Aunt Diane

    • A wrong-way crash on a New York parkway
    • A family that rejects the toxicology report
    • A crash that killed eight people

    Good for you if

    • you want to understand what happened in that car.
    • you like a careful look at a real tragedy and the people left behind.
    • you can live with questions the evidence never settles.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't take the death of children and a grieving family on screen.
    • you want an evening that leaves you feeling light.

    About: grief · denial · addiction

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  19. 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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  20. Teen Michelle Carter’s actions shocked a nation — but what really happened behind closed doors?

    The sides of I Love You, Now Die: The Commonwealth v. Michelle Carter

    • A young man's suicide in 2014
    • Thousands of text messages
    • A trial over words rather than acts

    Good for you if

    • you want to understand a real case that divided a country.
    • you like piecing together what happened through thousands of text messages.

    Bad for you if

    • you'd rather not watch a story centred on a teenager's suicide.
    • you need some hope by the end.

    About: guilt · loneliness · justice

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