

8.977 minSeason 2 • Episode 10
LatestKathleen makes two of the biggest discoveries of the case. Brendan's lawyers take his case to the next level.
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.
Direction
Demos and Ricciardi shaped a decade into coherent outrage
Editing
Strategic reveals that weaponize your own assumptions
Creators
Moira Demos, Laura Ricciardi
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Filmmakers lived in Manitowoc for two years, attending every hearing and maxing out credit cards.
The series directly influenced 2016 Wisconsin criminal justice reform bills and sparked 500,000+ petition signatures for pardon review.