The best true crime documentaries to watch in June 2026 include Netflix's 'The Murder of Rachel Nickell,' a Jeffrey Epstein ...

The true crime genre is alive and well in 2026. There’s been no shortage of shocking true crime docs released this year, ...

There’s only one thing more chilling than a series about a toe-curling crime: a series about a toe-curling crime that actually happened. Knowing that the horrific events playing ...

The Cult Behind the Killer: The Andrea Yates Story premiered earlier this year on Investigation Discovery. The viral documentary became a sensation and is still being discussed on true crime podcasts, ...

Netflix documentary Maternal Instinct tells the chilling story of convicted killer Taylor Parker who is on death row after ...

If it bleeds, it leads, and there is nothing quite as unsettling as true crime that hits close to home. Netflix’s latest documentary "Maternal Instinct" clearly struck a nerve w ...

Few things are as dependable in television as the annual onslaught of true-crime nightmares. Each year, a new crop of gruesome, devastating and, admit it, often fascinating documentaries about the ...

From notorious serial killers to tragic kidnappings, there are several real-life cases to delve into on Netflix, Hulu, HBO Max and more Jacqueline Weiss is a contributing writer at PEOPLE. She has ...

BBC iPlayer is quietly adding a “gripping” investigation into a harrowing true crime story. Fronted by Layla Wright and commissioned by BBC Current Affairs, the documentary examines one of the most ...

Rolf Harris: Primetime Predator is a two-part documentary on Prime Video that delves into the life and crimes of the late ...

Chris Williams is a writer with more than 20 years of experience writing about film. Chris holds a B.A. in communications and an emphasis in journalism and an M.A. in communications with an emphasis ...

True crime podcasts have been gaining in popularity over the years. Here are some that have been topping the charts recently.