Murder 101 2026

Overview

Murder 101 is a true crime docuseries that premiered on Prime Video in 2026. Directed by Stacey Lee, the production features Alex Campbell and follows a high school sociology class located in rural Tennessee. The series explores how these students became involved in an investigation to revive a cold case that had previously haunted local detectives for decades. Described as a blend of teen drama and crime investigation, the show documents the class as they work to crack the long-standing mystery, effectively turning the students into real-life investigators. The series consists of three episodes in total. Upon its release, the documentary was made available to viewers in more than 240 countries and territories. The project is categorized as both a documentary and a crime series, offering a perspective on how a classroom setting can contribute to a present-day hunt for a killer. The series was officially released on July 13, 2026, and is comprised of a single season.