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The Director's Cut: True Crime

From headline-making scandals to long-forgotten cold cases, these true crime films and series expose secrets, unravel mysteries, and keep you on the edge of your seat.

From major headlines to cold cases, uncover hard-hitting true crime stories

MLK/FBI
MLK/FBI

The U.S. government surveillance of Martin Luther King Jr.

The Murder of Joanna Yeates
The Murder of Joanna Yeates

Joanna Yeates's killer roams free as media blames wrong man.

The Seven Five
The Seven Five

The dirtiest cop in NYC history tells all.

True Crime Story: Smugshot
True Crime Story: Smugshot

A docu-series that spotlights entitled individuals involved in elaborate criminal behavior. At times quirky and funny, at others outrageous or disturbing, these are the stories of people who thought they could, or should, get away with it.

Framing John DeLorean
Framing John DeLorean

The untold story of controversial John DeLorean.

The Thin Blue Line
The Thin Blue Line

Errol Morris documentary frees an innocent man.

Brother
Brother's Keeper

A man is accused of killing his brother.

Frank Serpico
Frank Serpico

Frank Serpico recounts his incredible story.

Butchers of L.A.
Butchers of L.A.

As 131 bodies were discovered across 1970s Los Angeles, panic spread and police chased a lone suspect-only to uncover three killers, each with a different method, preying on the same community.

Enemies of the State
Enemies of the State

A family becomes entangled in a bizarre web of espionage.

The Jeffrey Dahmer Files
The Jeffrey Dahmer Files

A disturbing look at infamous serial killer, Jeffrey Dahmer.

Dickweed: A Smugshot Special
Dickweed: A Smugshot Special

A crime that set off a manhunt and Houdini-style jailbreak.

The Hunt for the Chameleon Killer
The Hunt for the Chameleon Killer

Join the twelve-year global hunt for the identify thief and murderer dubbed 'The Chameleon Killer', who became the most wanted woman in the world after a headless, handless body was discovered in a Florida canal.

True Crime Story: It Couldn
True Crime Story: It Couldn't Happen Here

Small town native and advocate Hilarie Burton Morgan explores controversial small town murder cases

True Crime Story: Citizen Detective
True Crime Story: Citizen Detective

TRUE CRIME STORY: CITIZEN DETECTIVE is a documentary true crime series about everyday citizens solving murders. Each episode unpacks the details of the case and explores the perplexing psyches of those who simply need to know what happened and why?

Hold Your Fire
Hold Your Fire

The longest hostage siege in NYPD history.

True Crime Story: Look Into My Eyes
True Crime Story: Look Into My Eyes

Look Into My Eyes unfurls the story of Dr. George Kenney, former principal of North Port High School in Florida, who hypnotized students. After three of his students die in 2011, the series unpacks what happened and how culpable Dr. K really is.

Tabloid
Tabloid

An ex-beauty queen's obsession with a Mormon man.

Rose West: Born Evil?
Rose West: Born Evil?

This documentary investigates the life of sadistic serial killer Rose West and what led her to become a murderer.

No One Saw a Thing
No One Saw a Thing

In July of 1981, 60 townspeople shot Ken Rex McElroy dead. The still unsolved act of vigilantism is the subject of this gripping true crime series.