An American Murder Mystery: The Staircase

Apr 08, 2018 (en) Documentary [42] Min
  • First Air Date
    Apr 08, 2018
  • Production
  • Rotten tomato
    72%
  • Original title
    An American Murder Mystery: The Staircase
  • Release
    Apr 08, 2018
  • en
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Overview

Novelist Michael Peterson and his wife Kathleen are the toast of Durham, North Carolina. But that all changes on December 9, 2001, when Kathleen is found dead in her home at the bottom of a staircase. Michael claims it was a tragic, accidental fall. But was she murdered? In this three-part series, we investigate the shocking details of the case through the people closest to it. We'll also reveal a 16-year-old secret and examine one of the most dramatic trials in recent history.

  1. Music Supervisor

  2. Producer

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  1. Diane Dimond

    Self - Crime Journalist

  2. Diane Fanning

    Self - True Crime Author

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Apr 08, 2018 (en)
Documentary
[42] Min
  • First Air Date Apr 08, 2018
  • Production
  • Rotten tomato 72%
Original Title An American Murder Mystery: The Staircase
en

Overview

Novelist Michael Peterson and his wife Kathleen are the toast of Durham, North Carolina. But that all changes on December 9, 2001, when Kathleen is found dead in her home at the bottom of a staircase. Michael claims it was a tragic, accidental fall. But was she murdered? In this three-part series, we investigate the shocking details of the case through the people closest to it. We'll also reveal a 16-year-old secret and examine one of the most dramatic trials in recent history.

  1. Music Supervisor

  2. Producer