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The world of crime and mysteries are definitely the most fascinating thing to ever exist. There are true crimes and unsolved mysteries then there are shows and podcasts based on the same events most chillingly and accurately possible. There is no doubt that crime documentaries are getting a lot of viewer's attention lately. And that's why the number of these kinds of documentaries is also increasing.
So if you also
enjoy solving mysteries or would like to dive deeper into the world of true crime
shows, this list is just for you. Here are some of the unmissable true crime
documentaries to watch right now.
The Keepers initially starts with the story of Baltimore's beloved nun Sister Cathy Cesnik eventually turns into a story about the corruption and wrongdoings with the Catholic church. To this date, her murder mystery remains unsolved.
2. Wild Wild CountryIm
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This docu-series is about the controversial cult leader Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh better known as Osho and his personal assistant. Wild Wild Country depicts the chronicles of chaos that took place in Oregano. The story is about the first-ever bioterror attack in the US land and an utterly immense case of illegal wiretapping.
3. American Murder: The Family Next Door
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Directed by Jenny Popplewell, this true crime documentary unravels the horrific murder of the Watts family in 2018, in Frederick, in Colorado. Chris Watt murdered his pregnant wife and their two daughters. The documentary reveals numerous archival footage of the family.
4. The Confession Killer
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The Television miniseries is about the confessions of serial killer Henry Lee Locus. He confessed over 200 murders in the United States. But soon it was discovered he never actually committed those murders.
5. The Staircase
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Novelist Michael Peterson claims his wife died after falling from the staircase. However the medical examination revealed some other aspects which resulted in Peterson becoming the prime suspect of the murder investigation.
6. Conversations with a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes
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As the name suggests, the four-part documentary series is packed with America's most notorious serial killer's real accounts. The series has more to it. It features footage and testimonies of women who managed to save their lives. More than 100 hours of interview footage with Ted was used to make this documentary.
7. I Am A Killer
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Ever thought what goes in the mind of a killer? Well, this is a perfect docu-series to tell you that. The Netflix original features inmates, who are sentenced to death, sharing the stories of the crime they committed with some horrifying details and truths. Each episode presents a different prisoner speaking about the crimes he committed.
8. Strong Island
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This Oscar-nominated documentary directed by Yance Ford is about the killing of her brother, a 24 years old Black teacher, William Ford. He was shot dead by a 19 years old white mechanic Mark Reilly. This story depicts the racial inequalities which still remain persistent in the judicial system.
These chilling
yet fascinating real-life crime stories will definitely leave a deep impact on
your minds and hearts. Be prepared for some insanely terrifying details and
visuals!
Written By - Utkarsha
Ahirwar
Edited By - Anamika Malik
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