Body in the Water

A sober, methodical procedural that trades thrills for the quiet tension of forensic detail and the sadness of lives cut short.

Genres

Crime, Documentary

Starring

Richard Shepherd

Tagline

Solving the crimes that the water tried to hide.

Overview

A ten-episode docuseries that uncovers the complexities of murder cases where the victim's body is found in a body of water. The series explores how factors like tidal movement, trace evidence loss, and the decomposition of the body create unique forensic challenges for investigators. Each episode focuses on a different case, showcasing how investigators were able to overcome these obstacles to solve the crime.

How it feels

Dark, tense and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Crime, death, mystery, justice

Content

Mild violence, gore and language. No sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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