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.
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Netflix
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- Seasons
- 2
- Episodes aired
- 20
- Latest aired
- S02E01
- Total runtime
- 20h 38min
Timeline when each season aired
- Season 1 December 2015 10 episodes
- the show was away for 2 years and 10 months
- Season 2 October 2018 10 episodes
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S01E01 Eighteen Years Lost
December 18 · 65min find the promo
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When Steven Avery is freed from a wrongful conviction, his search for justice raises questions about the authorities who put him behind bars.
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S01E02 Turning the Tables
December 18 · 57min find the promo
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As Steven starts creating a new life for himself, he pursues a lawsuit against Manitowoc County law enforcement officials for corruption in his case.
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S01E03 Plight of the Accused
December 18 · 63min find the promo
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Steven is back in jail, charged with murder, but there are troubling questions about how he was arrested and why.
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S01E04 Indefensible
December 18 · 66min find the promo
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An unexpected confession casts doubt on Steven's role in the murder case, but the new suspect gives conflicting accounts of what occurred.
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S01E05 The Last Person to See Teresa Alive
December 18 · 59min find the promo
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As Steven's trial begins, his attorneys argue that law enforcement officials framed him and were negligent in not pursuing other leads in the case.
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S01E06 Testing the Evidence
December 18 · 59min find the promo
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Steven's attorneys cross-examine forensic experts about contaminated evidence and the absence of proof linking Steven to the crime.
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S01E07 Framing Defense
December 18 · 63min find the promo
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As the murder trial continues, Steven's attorneys present their case that law enforcement officials planted evidence to frame him.
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S01E08 The Great Burden
December 18 · 47min find the promo
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After two long days of closing arguments, the jury deliberates. Steven's fate hinges on whether the jury believes police misconduct may have occurred.
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S01E09 Lack of Humility
December 18 · 66min find the promo
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Steven's trial is over, but a new one is just beginning. Will the jury find the suspect's confession or his conflicting statements more believable?
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S01E10 Fighting for their Lives
December 18 · 63min find the promo
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In the years after Steven and Brendan's very public trials, the various members of the Avery family struggle to mend their broken lives.