Best Collection Of TV Shows About True Crime

The gripping stories of everyday citizens who have solved or are attempting to solve a murder. Each episode focuses on an individual citizen detective – or a group working together – and the case that they’re consumed by, unpacking the details of the case and exploring the psyches of those who simply need to know what happened and why?

The riveting story of CEO-turned-fugitive Carlos Ghosn, including his reign of power, shocking arrest, and calculated getaway that stunned the world.

OTT Platforms for Wanted: The Escape of Carlos Ghosn are Apple TV Plus

"What happened to Solveig" is a true crime comedy based on a false story, with Kevin Vågenes in 17 different roles. The series follows a team of journalists who investigate the mysterious death of the popular blogger Solveig Lyngåsen. They try to find out who in the village killed the popular blogger Solveig, after she is pushed off a cliff. The notorious criminal Ole Glen quickly becomes the prime suspect.

When we sleep, we are at our most vulnerable. Sometimes crimes occur when a few or even all key characters are fast asleep. These stories tap into the primal fear, present since childhood, of what happens once we shut our eyes.

OTT Platforms for Does Murder Sleep are fuboTV, Investigation Discovery Apple TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Vudu, and Microsoft Store.

These chilling stories of murder hit terrifyingly close to home -- each a real-life tale about the last thing anyone wants to find in their basement, a dead body. Every episode will make one think twice before ever stepping foot in the basement again.

The identity of the serial killer known as 'The Zodiac' has been confounding investigators for nearly fifty years, but an unlikely and unconventional theorist may have finally shed light to America's most famous cold case by asking a question that no one else has ever dared ask: what if the reason the Zodiac has never been caught...is because he never existed in the first place?

In the early 1990s, with homophobia and hate crimes on the rise as the AIDS crisis worsens, a serial killer preys upon gay men in New York City, infiltrating queer nightlife to find his victims.

OTT Platforms for Last Call: When a Serial Killer Stalked Queer New York are Max Amazon Channel, Max, and Spectrum On Demand

The rise, fall, and improbable resurgence of Ashley Madison, the dating website aimed at marriage cheats. Pioneers in outrageous viral advertising, the company stops at nothing to gain publicity and by 2015 it appears to be on the brink of world domination. Then a team of hackers expose the intimate sexual secrets of millions of members, with devastating consequences. But in the aftermath of the data breach, are the site's adulterous users the only ones with dirty secrets?

Learn the story of Dr. George Kenney, former principal of North Port High School in Florida, who hypnotized students. After three of his students die in 2011, this series unpacks what happened and how culpable Dr. K really is.

OTT Platforms for True Crime Story: Look Into My Eyes are AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , AMC+ Amazon Channel, Sundance Now, and Spectrum On Demand Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and Vudu.

The lives of a realtor, a plumber and a former tennis star unexpectedly collide, exposing America’s obsession with true crime, murder and the slow-close toilet seat.

When 15-year-old Jennifer Pandos went missing in 1987, her parents told everyone she ran away. Decades later, her brother Stephen begins a relentless odyssey in search of the truth. His investigation into the case threatens to destroy his family as he becomes strongly convinced that his parents are both implicated in the crime. As time passes, more threads unravel and new evidence comes to light, Stephen starts to question everything he has come to believe.

OTT Platforms for Burden of Proof are Max, Max Amazon Channel, and Spectrum On Demand

Follow officers from a South Carolina sheriff’s department as they urgently search for individuals who've disappeared under troubling circumstances.

OTT Platforms for Missing: Dead or Alive? are Netflix, Netflix basic with Ads

In this new original series, Court TV’s Vinnie Politan travels across the country to speak with accomplices — the convicted, condemned and exonerated — who share a unique look into cases and verdicts that might not be as clear-cut as initially thought. The series is told using Court TV’s unrivaled coverage of trials spanning nearly two decades. Each episode features unique stories and a cast of characters who face life in prison for crimes they may or may not have committed.

Lyle and Erik Menendez infamously killed their parents in 1989. Menudo was the first mega-boy band to take the world by storm. In this explosive limited series, viewers will learn of the connection that links the two stories and could corroborate the brothers' decades-old accusations against their father, Jose Menendez. One former Menudo member could be the key to changing how the public views the brothers' case while simultaneously crusading for his own justice.

British true crime documentary series revealing ten tragically, ill-fated love stories.

Candy and Pat Montgomery and Betty and Allan Gore — two churchgoing couples — enjoy their small town Texas life… until an extramarital affair leads somebody to pick up an axe.

OTT Platforms for Love & Death are HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel

Archive footage, chilling reenactments and exclusive interviews shed new light on a tragedy — and two brothers — that suspended a city in terror.

The story of MMA fighter, 'Lightning' Lee Murray, who brawled his way from the mean streets of South London all the way to the UFC - and then took part one of the largest bank heists of all-time.

OTT Platforms for Catching Lightning are fuboTV, Showtime Amazon Channel, Showtime Roku Premium Channel, Showtime, DIRECTV, and Spectrum On Demand

Psychological criminologist and ex-FBI special agent Dr. Bryanna Fox and her class of graduate students study convicted murderers; they evaluate their personality traits and develop psychological profiles.

OTT Platforms for The Lesson Is Murder are Hulu

This docuseries includes never-before-seen material from the infamous 51-day standoff between federal agents and a heavily armed religious group in 1993.

OTT Platforms for Waco: American Apocalypse are Netflix, Netflix basic with Ads

When the leads dry up and a case goes cold, there’s only one thing that keeps investigators going—the hunch that Somebody’s Hiding Something. From grieving family and friends to jilted lovers and eyewitnesses, investigators pores over every detail and discrepancy to uncover the motive for the murder—along with the reason for suppressing a key piece of evidence. It’s a real-life psychological thriller, and every episode features a genuine murder mystery that keeps armchair detectives guessing until the very last frame.

Killer Cheer presents how crimes among young women turn deadly.

The Mean Girl Murders explores the inner workings of cutthroat cliques, vicious backbiting and cruel intentions.

OTT Platforms for Mean Girl Murders are fuboTV, DIRECTV, and Investigation Discovery Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and Vudu.

Using the latest developments in forensic science to uncover new evidence, a specialist team of cold case detectives from South Wales Police are determined to finally get justice for six-year-old Carol Ann Stephens.

Details the 2006 murder of Robert Wone, a young attorney who was found mysteriously stabbed to death at a friend’s home in Washington, D.C.

From television's most prolific crime storyteller Dick Wolf, comes a new series where each episode chronicles notorious, ripped-from-the-headlines murder cases and trials motivated by greed.

OTT Platforms for Blood & Money are Peacock Premium, DIRECTV Apple TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and Vudu.

On a humid evening in 1995, Colleen Nick’s life would be forever changed when her daughter, Morgan Nick, was kidnapped while playing with friends nearby. Her friend, Patty Wetterling, is one of few people who can relate to life with a child missing for 27 years. Patty’s son, Jacob, was kidnapped six years before Morgan. When the Morgan Nick case is reexamined in 2020, a documentary crew was there with the new investigators - leading to the first dramatic shift in the investigation in 25 years.

OTT Platforms for Still Missing Morgan are Hulu

A group of bright Sarah Lawrence College students fall under the dark influence of a friend's father, Larry Ray. With unprecedented access to the survivors who lived with Ray, the series follows the cult from its origins through its still-unfolding aftermath.

OTT Platforms for Stolen Youth: Inside the Cult at Sarah Lawrence are Hulu

25 years after the mass deaths of 74 members of The Order of the Solar Temple, members and survivors break their silence.

Ths true crime docuseries pulls back the curtain on America’s most infamous jewel thief, Jack Roland Murphy, who played a key role in the 1964 burglary of the jewel collection of New York’s American Museum of Natural History.

OTT Platforms for Murf the Surf: Jewels, Jesus, and Mayhem in the USA are fuboTV, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, DIRECTV, MGM Plus, and Spectrum On Demand