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What The Killer Did Next

2019 · 2 seasons

A sober, methodical true-crime retelling that walks through a real murder case step by step, unsettling without sensationalism.

Genres
Documentary, Crime
Starring
Philip Glenister
Overview
Ian Stewart murdered his partner, children's author Helen Bailey, in 2016. He dumped her and her dog in a septic tank at her Hertfordshire home, but reported her

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Genres
Documentary, Crime
Starring
Philip Glenister
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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • bleakstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • crime
  • deception
  • betrayal
  • death
  • justice
Places
  • countryside
  • small town
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • true story
  • procedural
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
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Action1
Horror3
Humour0
Realism9
Romance0
Tension6
Darkness8
Complexity4
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
documentary, crime
Starring
Philip Glenister
Length
2 seasons, 16 episodes, 42 min each
Network
Crime + Investigation
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English

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