Making a Murderer

Name: Making a Murderer
Genre: Documentary, Crime
Released: 2015-12-18
Rating: 7.8
Cast: Kathleen Zellner

ENDED2 Seasons20 Episodes★ 7.8

Making a Murderer is a documentary and crime series on Netflix that ran from 2015 to 2018, ending after 2 seasons and 20 episodes.

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NetworkNetflix

First AiredDec 18, 2015

Last AiredOct 19, 2018

GenreDocumentary, Crime

Runtime60 min

Created ByMoira Demos, Laura Ricciardi

LanguageEnglish

CountryUnited States

ProductionSynthesis Films

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.

WHERE TO WATCH

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Cast

Kathleen Zellner

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Seasons & Episodes2 seasons · 20 episodes

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E1Number 18

Oct 19, 201857m★ 7.8

Powerhouse lawyer Kathleen Zellner offers to take Steven's case. Brendan's postconviction lawyers fight in federal court to try to get him released.

E2Words and Words Only

Oct 19, 201867m★ 8.1

Brendan's lawyers work to prove his conviction was based on a coerced confession. Kathleen tests Steven in new ways and visits the alleged crime scene.

E3A Legal Miracle

Oct 19, 201865m★ 7.8

Kathleen's forensic experts review the evidence found in Steven's burn pit. A 1996 statute limits Brendan’s chances of success in federal court.

E4Welcome to Wisconsin

Oct 19, 201857m★ 7.7

Cautiously optimistic, Brendan and his family wait to hear important news about his case. Kathleen files a motion for new scientific testing.

E5What + Why = Who

Oct 19, 201864m★ 7.9

Searching for evidence of tampering, Kathleen visits Steven’s trailer. A new twist in Brendan's case sends his family on an emotional roller coaster.

E6Everything Takes Time

Oct 19, 201859m★ 7.8

Kathleen obtains access to some of the original physical evidence from the case. The former prosecutor holds a press conference.

E7Item FL

Oct 19, 201861m★ 8.0

Kathleen runs new tests on the bullet believed to have killed Teresa Halbach and tracks Teresa's movements on the day she disappeared.

E8Special Care

Oct 19, 201860m★ 8.2

Kathleen uncovers evidence about one of the State's star witnesses. Brendan's case takes another unexpected turn.

E9Friday Nite

Oct 19, 201863m★ 8.6

A witness comes forward with new information about Teresa's car. Kathleen attempts to build the timeline of what happened to Teresa on Oct. 31, 2005.

E10Trust No One

Oct 19, 201877m★ 8.4

Kathleen makes two of the biggest discoveries of the case. Brendan's lawyers take his case to the next level.

About Making a Murderer

Making a Murderer is a documentary, crime series on Netflix. The show first aired on Dec 18, 2015 and currently has 2 seasons and 20 episodes. Making a Murderer has ended. It has a rating of 7.8/10 based on 616 votes. The cast includes Kathleen Zellner. Created by Moira Demos and Laura Ricciardi.