Far from the days of a DVD-by-mail service offering subscribers the hottest TV shows and movies, Netflix is now making a name for itself with original programming spanning numerous dramas, including true crime.
In recent years, the streamer has helped lead the surge in the genre’s popularity with original documentary series covering some of the most highly-publicized, bizarre, and horrific cases across the globe, reexamining the cases, doing deep dives into the crimes, and providing a platform for victims and their families.
Here are the six best true crime docuseries Netflix has released (warning: all of these deal with upsetting content that can be difficult to watch).
6. Making a Murderer
Although aspects of this docuseries have become controversial in the decade since its release, there’s no denying that Making a Murderer put Netflix on the true crime map.
Released in December 2015 during the earliest years of Netflix’s push
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