The Jinx

We're not definite what was much shocking astir this six-part 2015 HBO bid from manager Andrew Jarecki: That existent property heir and accused murderer Robert Durst offered himself to beryllium interviewed by the filmmaker for much than 20 hours implicit respective years oregon that the show's last moments caught Durst connected a deed mic, burping uncontrollably, arsenic helium said to himself, "What the hellhole did I do? Killed them all, of course." 

Surviving R. Kelly

While the allegations made against R. Kelly passim Lifetime's six-part 2019 docuseries were some shocking and sickening, thing gripped america much than witnessing the attempted (and yet successful) rescue of Dominique Gardner (seen supra participating successful this year's sequel), 1 of the disgraced singer's girlfriends, by her distraught parent Michelle Kramer. It was truly harrowing.

The Staircase

The 1 that really started it all. This 13-episode bid from French manager Jean-Xavier de Lestrade pursuing the proceedings of transgression novelist Michael Peterson aft helium was accused of murdering his woman Kathleen successful 2001 began arsenic a 2004 miniseries earlier making its mode to Netflix successful 2018 with follow-up episodes, and it helped laic the instauration for each that person travel since. The twists successful the lawsuit are each alien than the last, but nary much truthful than the instauration of the (surprisingly plausible) mentation that the existent culprit was an owl. Yes, you work that right.

Don't F**k with Cats

This three-part series, released by Netflix successful precocious 2019, has each the brainsick you're looking for: net sleuths with much skills than the existent police, a megalomaniac murderer upending each stereotype you've ever heard astir Canadians portion sending assemblage parts to authorities officials successful the mail, and a transportation to the movie Basic Instinct truthful brazen that your jaw volition genuinely deed the level erstwhile all is made clear.

Wild Wild Country

By the clip the cardinal struggle successful this six-part Netflix series, released successful 2018, betwixt the Rajneeshpuram assemblage and the radical of Wasco County, Oregon boils implicit into what's regarded arsenic the largest biologic warfare onslaught successful the past of the U.S., you'll beryllium stunned. And who volition ever beryllium capable to hide 1 of the perpetrators of the attack, Ma Anand Sheela, the onetime spokesperson of the Rajneesh question and caustic caput of laminitis Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh? She did crippled to termination the national authoritative appointed by President Reagan to analyse them, aft all.

The Case of: JonBenét Ramsey

The craziest happening astir this 2016 CBS docuseries marking the 20th day of the execution of six-year-old quality queen JonBenét was that anyone believed the investigative squad would really find thing adjacent to the truth. And the eventual allegation that member Burke was the culprit yet recovered CBS Corp. sued for defamation, seeking nary little than $250 cardinal successful compensatory damages and nary little than $500 cardinal successful punitive damages. The lawsuit was settled retired of court.

Evil Genius

Any existent transgression bid that begins with a slope robber with a weaponry cuffed astir his cervix dying during a televised standoff with authorities constabulary erstwhile said bomb, you cognize explodes, is destined to either beryllium incapable to unrecorded up to that tragically bonkers inciting incidental oregon 1 of the craziest stories you've ever heard. In the lawsuit of this four-part 2018 Netflix series, it's the latter, thanks, successful ample part, to serial slayer mastermind Marjorie Diehl-Armstrong.

Making a Murderer

The craziest happening astir this landmark 2015 series, the archetypal of its benignant Netflix had ever streamed, was the infuriating look astatine the failings of the justness system. Whatever you deliberation astir Steven Avery successful transportation to the execution of Teresa Halbach, there's nary getting implicit watching his 16-year-old nephew Brendan Dassey person a confession coerced retired of him by interrogators with neither counsel oregon a genitor present.