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Making a Murderer

2015 – 2018Show2 seasons · 20 episodesTV-14Ended

CrimeDocumentary
80
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb8.5Metacritic778.9
80
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb8.5Metacritic778.9

Summary

Filmed over 10 years, this real-life thriller follows a DNA exoneree who, while exposing police corruption, becomes a suspect in a grisly new crime.

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  • Puts you inside a crime.
  • Keeps you guessing.
  • Weighs on you.
  • Keeps you on edge.
  • Pulls you in.

Not for warmth, uplift or comfort.

The whole fingerprint· the print and its 12 scales

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Tropes

Manipulative Editingin 286 titlesThe show has been called advocacy journalism for the reason that a number of facts were left out by the producers which made the case less riveting and Avery and Dassey more sympathetic.Chronic Evidence Retention SyndromeRare · in 39 titlesIf you believe the state's version of Teresa's murder, Steven Avery managed to completely clean a crime scene of forensic traces of her ever being there yet was stupid enough to leave her car, bones…All 32 tropes

Making a Murderer episodes

2 seasons · 20 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Eighteen Years Lost, 8.1
  2. S1 E2 Turning the Tables, 8.3
  3. S1 E3 Plight of the Accused, 8.6
  4. S1 E4 Indefensible, 8.8
  5. S1 E5 The Last Person to See Teresa Alive, 8.7
  6. S1 E6 Testing the Evidence, 8.3
  7. S1 E7 Framing Defense, 8.3
  8. S1 E8 The Great Burden, 8.3
  9. S1 E9 Lack of Humility, 8.4
  10. S1 E10 Fighting for Their Lives, 8.4
  1. S2 E1 Number 18, 7.8
  2. S2 E2 Words and Words Only, 8.0
  3. S2 E3 A Legal Miracle, 8.1
  4. S2 E4 Welcome to Wisconsin, 7.8
  5. S2 E5 What + Why = Who, 8.0
  6. S2 E6 Everything Takes Time, 7.9
  7. S2 E7 Item FL, 7.9
  8. S2 E8 Special Care, 8.2
  9. S2 E9 Friday Nite, 8.6
  10. S2 E10 Trust No One, 8.4

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