Seasons & Episodes
Eighteen Years Lost
When Steven Avery is freed from a wrongful conviction, his search for justice raises questions about the authorities who
Turning the Tables
As Steven starts creating a new life for himself, he pursues a lawsuit against Manitowoc County law enforcement official
Plight of the Accused
Steven is back in jail, charged with murder, but there are troubling questions about how he was arrested and why.
Indefensible
An unexpected confession casts doubt on Steven's role in the murder case, but the new suspect gives conflicting accounts
The Last Person to See Teresa Alive
As Steven's trial begins, his attorneys argue that law enforcement officials framed him and were negligent in not pursui
Testing the Evidence
Steven's attorneys cross-examine forensic experts about contaminated evidence and the absence of proof linking Steven to
Framing Defense
As the murder trial continues, Steven's attorneys present their case that law enforcement officials planted evidence to
The Great Burden
After two long days of closing arguments, the jury deliberates. Steven's fate hinges on whether the jury believes police
Lack of Humility
Steven's trial is over, but a new one is just beginning. Will the jury find the suspect's confession or his conflicting
Fighting for their Lives
In the years after Steven and Brendan's very public trials, the various members of the Avery family struggle to mend the
Number 18
Powerhouse lawyer Kathleen Zellner offers to take Steven's case. Brendan's postconviction lawyers fight in federal court
Words and Words Only
Brendan's lawyers work to prove his conviction was based on a coerced confession. Kathleen tests Steven in new ways and
A Legal Miracle
Kathleen's forensic experts review the evidence found in Steven's burn pit. A 1996 statute limits Brendan’s chances of
Welcome to Wisconsin
Cautiously optimistic, Brendan and his family wait to hear important news about his case. Kathleen files a motion for ne
What + Why = Who
Searching for evidence of tampering, Kathleen visits Steven’s trailer. A new twist in Brendan's case sends his family
Everything Takes Time
Kathleen obtains access to some of the original physical evidence from the case. The former prosecutor holds a press con
Item FL
Kathleen runs new tests on the bullet believed to have killed Teresa Halbach and tracks Teresa's movements on the day sh
Special Care
Kathleen uncovers evidence about one of the State's star witnesses. Brendan's case takes another unexpected turn.
Friday Nite
A witness comes forward with new information about Teresa's car. Kathleen attempts to build the timeline of what happene
Trust No One
Kathleen makes two of the biggest discoveries of the case. Brendan's lawyers take his case to the next level.