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Murder on Trial

2025 · 2 seasons

A sober, procedural plunge into real homicide cases, where bodycam footage and courtroom arguments build quiet dread and moral weight.

Genres
Documentary
Tagline
"Raw. Real. Unfiltered. Witness the moment of truth."
Overview
Detectives chase leads, prosecutors face defense attorneys, and juries wrestle with decisions.

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Stream in the UK
  • Sky Go
  • Crime+ Investigation Play Amazon Channel
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Tone
  • earneststrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • crime
  • justice
  • death
  • morality
  • grief
Places
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • documentary
  • procedural
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror2
Humour1
Realism10
Romance0
Tension7
Darkness7
Complexity5
Emotional weight8

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Genres
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Length
2 seasons, 19 episodes
Network
A&E
Languages
English

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