Making a Murderer 2015
What is Making a Murderer?
Making a Murderer is a television series first released in 2015. Catalogued under Documentary, Crime.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2015
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 20
- Runtime
- 60 minutes
- First aired
- Dec 18, 2015
- Networks
- Netflix
- Genres
- Documentary, Crime
- Updated
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Overview
Making a Murderer is a television series first released in 2015. Catalogued under Documentary, Crime. Produced and broadcast by Netflix. Current status: Ended. Spans 2 seasons and 20 tracked episodes.
Should you watch it?
“A DNA exoneree battles police corruption while becoming entangled in a new crime.”
- Based on a decade of filming, offering an in‑depth real‑world investigation
- Explores systemic police misconduct and its impact
- Contains graphic crime details that may be unsettling
Watch it if you’re interested in true‑crime documentaries that examine legal injustice.
The series is intense and includes graphic descriptions, suitable for mature audiences.
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Season 1 · 10 episodes
- E1 Eighteen Years Lost Mytharc Dec 18, 2015
- E2 Turning the Tables Core Dec 18, 2015
- E3 Plight of the Accused Core Dec 18, 2015
- E4 Indefensible Core Dec 18, 2015
- E5 The Last Person to See Teresa Alive Core Dec 18, 2015
- E6 Testing the Evidence Core Dec 18, 2015
- E7 Framing Defense Core Dec 18, 2015
- E8 The Great Burden Core Dec 18, 2015
- E9 Lack of Humility Mytharc Dec 18, 2015
- E10 Fighting for their Lives Mytharc Dec 18, 2015
Season 2 · 10 episodes
- E1 Number 18 Mytharc Oct 19, 2018
- E2 Words and Words Only Core Oct 19, 2018
- E3 A Legal Miracle Core Oct 19, 2018
- E4 Welcome to Wisconsin Core Oct 19, 2018
- E5 What + Why = Who Core Oct 19, 2018
- E6 Everything Takes Time Core Oct 19, 2018
- E7 Item FL Core Oct 19, 2018
- E8 Special Care Core Oct 19, 2018
- E9 Friday Nite Mytharc Oct 19, 2018
- E10 Trust No One Mytharc Oct 19, 2018
Frequently asked questions
What type of show is Making a Murderer?
It is an American true‑crime documentary television series.
Who wrote and directed the series?
The series was written and directed by Laura Ricciardi and Moira Demos.
When was the series first released?
It premiered in 2015.
How long was the series filmed?
Production spanned roughly ten years.
What is the central focus of the series?
It follows a DNA exoneree who exposes police corruption and later becomes a suspect in a new crime.
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