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The Murder of JonBenét Ramsey

2026 · 1 season

A somber, slow-burning true-crime drama that weighs the private grief and public spectacle of a notorious unsolved case.

Created by
Tommy Wallach, Harrison Query
Genres
Drama, Crime
Starring
Melissa McCarthy, Clive Owen, Emily Mitchell
Overview
The series centers on one of the most infamous unsolved murder cases in American history, and the devastating personal and public reckoning that followed the death of JonBenet Ramsey on Christmas night in 1996.

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Created by
Tommy Wallach, Harrison Query
Genres
Drama, Crime
Starring
Melissa McCarthy, Clive Owen, Emily Mitchell
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How it feels

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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • grief
  • media
  • family
  • justice
  • guilt
Places
  • home
  • suburbs
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • true story
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror3
Humour1
Realism8
Romance1
Tension7
Darkness8
Complexity6
Emotional weight9

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Details

Genres
drama, crime
Created by
Tommy Wallach, Harrison Query
Written by
Tommy Wallach, Richard LaGravenese, Harrison Query
Starring
Melissa McCarthy, Clive Owen, Emily Mitchell, Garrett Hedlund, Alison Pill, Shea Whigham, Owen Teague, Clifton Collins Jr.
Length
1 seasons, 8 episodes
Network
Netflix
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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