TV series

The Jinx

2015–2024 · 2 seasons

A slow-burning, unsettling true-crime documentary that pulls you into a web of secrets, contradictions, and a chillingly banal killer.

Tagline: The confession was just the beginning.
Overview: Robert Durst, scion of NY's billionaire real-estate family, has been accused of three murders but has evaded justice for over 30 years. Durst speaks in this true crime series, revealing secrets of a case that has baffled authorities.
How it feels: Dark, eerie, tense and melancholic. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Crime, deception, guilt, justice
Content: Strong language. Mild violence and gore. No sexual content.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: crime
deception
guilt
justice
obsession
Places: big city
small town
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: true story
serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language strong
Violence mild
Sex none