October 7, 2004 • 49m
Following his wife's suspicious death, Michael Peterson speaks about his version of the events while lawyers and expert witnesses prepare for trial.
October 7, 2004 • 49m
As Michael's hidden life comes out into the open, defense experts debate if it will have a significant impact on the coming trial.
October 14, 2004 • 49m
The death of another woman close to Peterson from 17 years earlier sparks a new investigation. She also died on a staircase, casti...Read more
October 14, 2004 • 49m
As the trial looms and media attention heats up, an autopsy report's wording ruffles the feathers of the defense team.
October 21, 2004 • 49m
The prosecution presents its case while the defense strives to cast a reasonable doubt within the minds of the jury.
October 21, 2004 • 49m
A witness brings surprising levity to the stand. The judge rules on an important matter, and Michael's alleged temper comes under scrutiny.
October 28, 2004 • 49m
Kathleen's sisters pore over Michael's writings. Jurors visit the staircase at Michael's home. A vital piece of evidence reappears.
October 28, 2004 • 49m
Is Michael Peterson guilty or not guilty? The jury delivers its verdict regarding the mysterious death of his wife, Kathleen.
January 30, 2013 • 49m
Eight years later, the possibility that a key witness for the prosecution may have misled the jury could prompt the need for a new trial.
January 30, 2013 • 49m
After more experts testify about the questionable conclusions and claims of Duane Deaver, the judge rules on whether a new trial is necessary.
June 8, 2018 • 49m
Following two and a half years of house arrest, Michael must decide whether to push for a plea or risk his freedom with a new trial.
June 8, 2018 • 49m
Their faith in the justice system forever shaken, Michael and his family discuss what they can hope to achieve by continuing the fight.
June 8, 2018 • 49m
Michael speaks to a reporter about the reasons behind his plea. Later, Kathleen's sister delivers a statement of defiance in court.