Seasons & episodes
S1 · E1Eighteen Years Lost 2015-12-18 · 65 min
When Steven Avery is freed from a wrongful conviction, his search for justice raises questions about the authorities who put him behind bars.
S1 · E2Turning the Tables 2015-12-18 · 57 min
As Steven starts creating a new life for himself, he pursues a lawsuit against Manitowoc County law enforcement officials for corruption in his case.
S1 · E3Plight of the Accused 2015-12-18 · 63 min
Steven is back in jail, charged with murder, but there are troubling questions about how he was arrested and why.
S1 · E4Indefensible 2015-12-18 · 66 min
An unexpected confession casts doubt on Steven's role in the murder case, but the new suspect gives conflicting accounts of what occurred.
S1 · E5The Last Person to See Teresa Alive 2015-12-18 · 59 min
As Steven's trial begins, his attorneys argue that law enforcement officials framed him and were negligent in not pursuing other leads in the case.
S1 · E6Testing the Evidence 2015-12-18 · 59 min
Steven's attorneys cross-examine forensic experts about contaminated evidence and the absence of proof linking Steven to the crime.
S1 · E7Framing Defense 2015-12-18 · 63 min
As the murder trial continues, Steven's attorneys present their case that law enforcement officials planted evidence to frame him.
S1 · E8The Great Burden 2015-12-18 · 47 min
After two long days of closing arguments, the jury deliberates. Steven's fate hinges on whether the jury believes police misconduct may have occurred.
S1 · E9Lack of Humility 2015-12-18 · 66 min
Steven's trial is over, but a new one is just beginning. Will the jury find the suspect's confession or his conflicting statements more believable?
S1 · E10Fighting for their Lives 2015-12-18 · 63 min
In the years after Steven and Brendan's very public trials, the various members of the Avery family struggle to mend their broken lives.
S2 · E1Number 18 2018-10-19 · 57 min
Powerhouse lawyer Kathleen Zellner offers to take Steven's case. Brendan's postconviction lawyers fight in federal court to try to get him released.
S2 · E2Words and Words Only 2018-10-19 · 67 min
Brendan's lawyers work to prove his conviction was based on a coerced confession. Kathleen tests Steven in new ways and visits the alleged crime scene.
S2 · E3A Legal Miracle 2018-10-19 · 65 min
Kathleen's forensic experts review the evidence found in Steven's burn pit. A 1996 statute limits Brendan’s chances of success in federal court.
S2 · E4Welcome to Wisconsin 2018-10-19 · 57 min
Cautiously optimistic, Brendan and his family wait to hear important news about his case. Kathleen files a motion for new scientific testing.
S2 · E5What + Why = Who 2018-10-19 · 64 min
Searching for evidence of tampering, Kathleen visits Steven’s trailer. A new twist in Brendan's case sends his family on an emotional roller coaster.
S2 · E6Everything Takes Time 2018-10-19 · 59 min
Kathleen obtains access to some of the original physical evidence from the case. The former prosecutor holds a press conference.
S2 · E7Item FL 2018-10-19 · 61 min
Kathleen runs new tests on the bullet believed to have killed Teresa Halbach and tracks Teresa's movements on the day she disappeared.
S2 · E8Special Care 2018-10-19 · 60 min
Kathleen uncovers evidence about one of the State's star witnesses. Brendan's case takes another unexpected turn.
S2 · E9Friday Nite 2018-10-19 · 63 min
A witness comes forward with new information about Teresa's car. Kathleen attempts to build the timeline of what happened to Teresa on Oct. 31, 2005.
S2 · E10Trust No One 2018-10-19 · 77 min
Kathleen makes two of the biggest discoveries of the case. Brendan's lawyers take his case to the next level.