Bombs, heists and big cats: TV’s 25 best true-crime shows ever
From mind-boggling murder investigations to decade-long scams, there’s no shortage of documentaries about real-life awfulness. We list the most incredible Since the true-crime explosion a
From mind-boggling murder investigations to decade-long scams, there’s no shortage of documentaries about real-life awfulness. We list the most incredible Since the true-crime explosion a decade ago – kickstarted by Netflix’s Making a Murderer audiences have been fed a steady small-screen diet of cold-case killings, catfishing scams and creepy cults.
And, after years of varying results, Netflix’s latest show, A Toxic Love Story which recounts how a California couple framed an innocent woman for stalking, intimidation and recruiting men from Craigslist to rape her ex’s new wife – is being billed as a return to true-crime form.
But when it comes to similar shows worth your viewing time, what else is up there? Here’s a selection of the genre’s 25 standout shows and where to watch them – which, let’s face it, is mainly Netflix.
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