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Conversations with a Killer: The Ted Bundy TapesConversations with a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes
Netflix, 2019 Cancelled/Ended | Crime, History, Documentary, Biography | ► Trailer
4.0


Conversations with a Killer, from Emmy winner Joe Berlinger (Paradise Lost), features previously unheard audio of interviews with Bundy while he was on death row in Florida. The four-episode series also details Bundy's killings - he was convicted of or confessed to murdering more than 30 women in the 1970s - and the media frenzy around his trials, including the adoration of a number of women and his in-court marriage to Carole Ann Boone, who was testifying on his behalf.


GracepointGracepoint
FOX, 2014 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Crime, Mystery | ► Trailer
2.8


Set in an American town, GRACEPOINT is the American version of the U.K.'s most-watched new drama of the year, "Broadchurch." The gripping crime series follows the tragic and mysterious death of a young boy found dead on an idyllic beach surrounded by rocks and a jutting cliff-face, from where he may have fallen. Although the cause of his death remains unsolved, the picturesque seaside town where the tragedy occurred is at the heart of a major police investigation and a nationwide media frenzy.


American Murder: Laci PetersonAmerican Murder: Laci Peterson
Netflix, 2024 Cancelled/Ended | Crime, Documentary, Mini-Series | ► Trailer
3.0


Laci Peterson was eight months pregnant when she vanished, sparking a search that ended in tragedy. This docuseries delves into the 2002 murder case.


The Trial of Christine KeelerThe Trial of Christine Keeler
BBC One, 2019 Cancelled/Ended | Drama | ► Trailer
2.3


The Trial of Christine Keeler takes us behind the headlines to tell a human story about the sexual and cultural politics of one of the most revealing and iconic stories of modern times. At the centre of the storm was 19-year-old Christine Keeler - a young woman whom the powerful, male-dominated establishment sought to silence and exploit, but who refused to play by their rules.


Perfect Wife: The Mysterious Disappearance of Sherri PapiniPerfect Wife: The Mysterious Disappearance of Sherri Papini
Hulu, 2024 Cancelled/Ended | Crime, Mystery, Documentary | ► Trailer
1.0


Keith and Sherri Papini's seemingly idyllic family life is shattered when Sherri vanishes from their northern California neighborhood, triggering a frenzied search that becomes news around the world.


MaxineMaxine
Channel 5, 2022 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Crime | ► Trailer
4.5


Maxine will examine the police investigation into school assistant Maxine Carr and her caretaker fiancé Ian Huntley, who was later imprisoned for the double murder of schoolgirls Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman, the tragic case that shocked the nation. The drama will explore, through Carr's perspective, her tumultuous relationship with Huntley; why she lied for him and how she became public enemy No.1, and will reflect the scale of the police investigation into the murders and subsequent media frenzy around the biggest manhunt ever seen in British history. 


The Real Bling Ring: Hollywood HeistThe Real Bling Ring: Hollywood Heist


A group of LA teenagers arrested in 2009 for stealing from celebrity homes inspired a media frenzy and a movie. Now, two of them tell their stories.


Face to Face with Scott PetersonFace to Face with Scott Peterson
Peacock, 2024 On Hiatus | Crime, Documentary | ► Trailer
2.0


A new look at the notorious case of Scott Peterson and the murders of his wife Laci Peterson and unborn son Conner.


From Rock Star to KillerFrom Rock Star to Killer
Netflix, 2025 Cancelled/Ended | Crime, Documentary, Mini-Series



In 2003, rock singer Bertrand Cantat killed his partner, actress Marie Trintignant. This documentary revisits the case that divided a nation.


Tina and BobbyTina and Bobby
ITV, 2017 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Romance, Sports, Biography | ► Trailer



When England won the World Cup in July 1966 Bobby Moore became a national hero. Swept up by the media frenzy and the nation's adoration, he and wife Tina were the original 'golden' couple.A new three-part drama, Tina and Bobby, relates the story of the England and West Ham legend's life with his childhood sweetheart, Tina Dean, from their humble beginnings to the dizzy heights of superstardom.The 3 x 60 minute drama based on Tina Moore's memoir, Bobby Moore: By The Person Who Knew Him Best, will be produced by the ITV Studios drama team in Manchester overseen by Creative Director Kieran Roberts who will executive produce Tina and Bobby. Written by Lauren Klee (EastEnders, Waterloo Road, Holby City), Tina and Bobby is an epic love story about an ordinary girl from Essex who fell head over heels in love with an ordinary boy, who just happened to be an extraordinarily talented footballer.


Forsvinningen - Lørenskog 31. oktober 2018Forsvinningen - Lørenskog 31. oktober 2018
Netflix, 2022 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Crime, Documentary
5.0


When a billionaire's wife vanishes, Norwegian police must deal with the frenzied press and deceitful informants to find the truth. Based on real events.


GazzaGazza
BBC Two, 2022 Cancelled/Ended | Sports, Documentary | ► Trailer
4.0


The story of a footballing genius whose on-field brilliance is matched by a troubled private life and a media mania that spirals out of control.


54 Hours: The Gladbeck Hostage Crisis54 Hours: The Gladbeck Hostage Crisis
Das Erste, 2018 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Crime, Thriller
4.0


Acclaimed two-part series based on the true story of an unprecedented hostage crisis which shocked Germany in the summer of 1988. Two robbers hold up a bank and demand free passage from the police while taking bank employees hostage.


The People vs Michael JacksonThe People vs Michael Jackson
Nine, 2025 Running | Crime, Documentary



The People vs. Michael Jackson takes us inside one of the biggest celebrity trials of the century - the 2005 criminal trial of the music legend and icon, Michael Jackson.


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