Making a Murderer

Filmed over a 10-year period, Steven Avery, a DNA exoneree who, while in the midst of exposing corruption in local law enforcement, finds himself the prime suspect in a grisly new crime.

Genre: Documentary, Crime

Cast:Steven Avery , Dolores Avery , Laura Nirider , Allan Avery , Dean Strang , Jerry Buting , Kathleen Zellner , Barb Tadych , Ken Kratz , Brendan Dassey , Len Kachinsky , Steven Drizin , Kim Ducat , Sandra Greenman , Stephen Glynn , Chuck Avery , Peter Dassey , Robert Dvorak

1Season 1

S1.E1 ∙ Eighteen Years Lost

Fri, Dec 18, 2015

A man is charged for a crime he didn't commit. All the evidence points to some one else, so why don't the police investigate them? Small town, bad family name? A great miscarriage of justice is just the beginning for Steve Avery.

2Season 1

S1.E2 ∙ Turning the Tables

Fri, Dec 18, 2015

As Steven starts creating a new life for himself, he pursues a lawsuit against Manitowoc County law enforcement officials for corruption in his case.

3Season 1

S1.E3 ∙ Plight of the Accused

Fri, Dec 18, 2015

Steven is back in jail, charged with murder, but there are troubling questions about how he was arrested and why.

4Season 1

S1.E4 ∙ Indefensible

Fri, Dec 18, 2015

An unexpected confession casts doubt on Steven's role in the murder case, but the new suspect gives conflicting accounts of what occurred.

5Season 1

S1.E5 ∙ The Last Person to See Teresa Alive

Fri, Dec 18, 2015

As Steven's trial begins, his attorneys argue that law enforcement officials framed him and were negligent in not pursuing other leads in the case.

6Season 1

S1.E6 ∙ Testing the Evidence

Fri, Dec 18, 2015

Steven's attorneys cross-examine forensic experts about contaminated evidence and the absence of proof linking Steven to the crime.

7Season 1

S1.E7 ∙ Framing Defense

Fri, Dec 18, 2015

As the murder trial continues, Steven's attorneys present their case that law enforcement officials planted evidence to frame him.

8Season 1

S1.E8 ∙ The Great Burden

Fri, Dec 18, 2015

After two long days of closing arguments, the jury deliberates. Steven's fate hinges on whether the jury believes police misconduct may have occurred.

9Season 1

S1.E9 ∙ Lack of Humility

Fri, Dec 18, 2015

Steven's trial is over, but a new one is just beginning. Will the jury find the suspect's confession or his conflicting statements more believable?

10Season 1

S1.E10 ∙ Fighting for Their Lives

Fri, Dec 18, 2015

In the years after Steven and Brendan's very public trials, the various members of the Avery family struggle to mend their broken lives.

1Season 2

S2.E1 ∙ Number 18

Fri, Oct 19, 2018

Powerhouse lawyer Kathleen Zellner offers to take Steven's case; Brendan's postconviction lawyers fight in federal court to try and get him released.

2Season 2

S2.E2 ∙ Words and Words Only

Fri, Oct 19, 2018

Brendan's lawyers work to prove his conviction was based on a coerced confession; Kathleen tests Steven in new ways and visits the alleged crime scene.

3Season 2

S2.E3 ∙ A Legal Miracle

Fri, Oct 19, 2018

Kathleen's forensic experts review the evidence found in Steven's burn pit; A 1996 statute limits Brendan's chances of success in federal court.

4Season 2

S2.E4 ∙ Welcome to Wisconsin

Fri, Oct 19, 2018

Cautiously optimistic, Steven and his family wait to hear important news about his case; Kathleen files a motion for new scientific testing.

5Season 2

S2.E5 ∙ What + Why = Who

Fri, Oct 19, 2018

Searching for evidence of tampering, Kathleen visits Steven's trailer; A new twist on Brendan's case sends his family on an emotional rollercoaster.

6Season 2

S2.E6 ∙ Everything Takes Time

Fri, Oct 19, 2018

Kathleen obtains access to some of the original physical evidence from the case; The former prosecutor holds a press conference.

7Season 2

S2.E7 ∙ Item FL

Fri, Oct 19, 2018

Kathleen runs new tests on the bullet believed to have killed Teresa Halbach and tracks Teresa's movements on the day she disappeared.

8Season 2

S2.E8 ∙ Special Care

Fri, Oct 19, 2018

Kathleen uncovers evidence about one of the State's star witnesses; Brendan's case takes another unexpected turn.

9Season 2

S2.E9 ∙ Friday Nite

Fri, Oct 19, 2018

A witness comes forward with new information about Teresa's car; Kathleen attempts to build the timeline of what happened to Teresa on Oct. 31, 2005.

10Season 2

S2.E10 ∙ Trust No One

Fri, Oct 19, 2018

Kathleen makes two of the biggest discoveries of the case; Brendan's lawyers take his case to the next level.