The Innocence Files

The Innocence Files

ENDED1 Seasons9 Episodes7.4
NetworkNetflix
First AiredApr 15, 2020
Last AiredApr 15, 2020
Created ByRoger Ross Williams, Alex Gibney

The personal stories behind eight cases of wrongful conviction that the Innocence Project and organizations within the Innocence Network have worked to highlight and overturn.

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Seasons & Episodes1 season · 9 episodes

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The Evidence: Indeed and Without Doubt
E1The Evidence: Indeed and Without Doubt
Apr 15, 202058m
Dubious bite mark evidence — and the controversial dentist presenting it — cement convictions in the murders of two Mississippi toddlers in the 1990s.
The Evidence: The Truth Will Defend Me
E2The Evidence: The Truth Will Defend Me
Apr 15, 202051m
Despite exonerating DNA evidence, Innocence Project lawyers face a racially charged battle in Mississippi to free two men imprisoned for decades.
The Evidence: The Duty to Correct
E3The Evidence: The Duty to Correct
Apr 15, 202058m
In a crusade to discredit bogus forensics and raise awareness, the Innocence Project enlists allies including former convicts betrayed by the system.
The Witness: The Murder of Donald Sarpy
E4The Witness: The Murder of Donald Sarpy
Apr 15, 202053m
A drive-by shooting homicide in 1991 stokes an LA gang war. Teen Franky Carrillo is arrested, beginning a nightmare driven by defiant officials.
The Witness: The Trials of Franky Carrillo
E5The Witness: The Trials of Franky Carrillo
Apr 15, 202057m
Stunning twists revive Franky's hopes for exoneration when his new legal team untangles the flawed eyewitness testimonies that sealed his fate.
The Witness: Making Memory
E6The Witness: Making Memory
Apr 15, 202070m
In 1984, a teen is convicted when multiple rape victims identify him with "100% certainty." Decades into his imprisonment a harrowing truth surfaces.
The Prosecution: Wrong Place, Wrong Time
E7The Prosecution: Wrong Place, Wrong Time
Apr 15, 202086m
Shortly after a Philadelphia murder, nearby Chester Hollman is arrested. To guarantee his conviction, police and prosecution cross indefensible lines.
The Prosecution: Hidden Alibi
E8The Prosecution: Hidden Alibi
Apr 15, 202074m
A suspect in a Houston cop's murder has a solid alibi — until his girlfriend suddenly changes her story. Years later she reveals an explosive secret.
The Prosecution: The Million Dollar Man
E9The Prosecution: The Million Dollar Man
Apr 15, 202066m
A problematic police sketch incriminates a rape suspect in 1994, while a trove of DNA evidence goes untested. Then a determined new lawyer steps in.

About The Innocence Files

The Innocence Files is a documentary series on Netflix. The show first aired on Apr 15, 2020 and currently has 1 season and 9 episodes. The Innocence Files has ended after 1 seasons. It has a rating of 7.4/10 based on 36 votes. Created by Roger Ross Williams and Alex Gibney.

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