One Night In Idaho: The College Murders has an obvious advantage in terms of runtime real estate (watched back-to-back, the ...

True crime documentaries can horrify — and galvanize — viewers, leading to the release of wrongfully accused convicts and sometimes reform. Errol Morris expanded the notion of what ...

The true crime genre has soared in popularity in recent years, and production isn’t slowing down any time soon. Podcasts like “Crime Junkie” and “Morbid” remain high on Spotify’s ...

From events as recent as the bombshell-ridden Murdaugh trial to revisiting Jeffrey Dahmer and Ted Bundy’s killing sprees, there are all sorts of documentaries that will make your skin crawl.

Stream it on HBOGo/Now. 'The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst' Although this 2015 HBO series was an early entrant into the recent true-crime wave, it remains one of the most revealing.

As David Wilson, a criminologist and emeritus professor at U.K.'s Birmingham City University, argues that true crime documentaries and limited series programs are popular because of the public’s ...