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A Plan to Kill

2024 · 2 seasons

A chilling, methodical true-crime procedural that builds unease through interviews and evidence, demanding close attention as it reconstructs calculated murders.

Genres
Crime, Documentary
Starring
Sophia Thomas, Collier Landry, Dr. Michelle Ward
Overview
A true-crime series that examines the story of sadistic and meticulous killers who plan their victims’ murders for weeks, months or even years. Each stand-alone episode is brought to life through a tapestry of firsthand interviews with investigators and those close to the victim. Over the course of the hour, we’ll follow detectives on a winding investigation.

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Stream in the UK
  • Hayu Amazon Channel
More options Data from JustWatch
Genres
Crime, Documentary
Starring
Sophia Thomas, Collier Landry, Dr. Michelle Ward
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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 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
  • violence
  • obsession
  • justice
  • death
Places
None
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • procedural
  • true story
  • anthology
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror4
Humour1
Realism9
Romance0
Tension7
Darkness8
Complexity5
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
crime, documentary
Starring
Sophia Thomas, Collier Landry, Dr. Michelle Ward, C.J. Wynn, Matt Murphy
Music
Gavin Brivik
Cinematography
Igor Kosenko
Length
2 seasons, 20 episodes
Network
Oxygen
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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