An American Murder Mystery: The Staircase

7.4

/10

42m 16+Crime Documentary

13 Episodes

Novelist Michael Peterson and his wife Kathleen are the toast of Durham, North Carolina. But that all changes on December 9, 2001, when Kathleen is found dead in her home at the bottom of a staircase. Michael claims it was a tragic, accidental fall. But was she murdered? In this three-part series, we investigate the shocking details of the case through the people closest to it. We'll also reveal a 16-year-old secret and examine one of the most dramatic trials in recent history.Novelist Michael Peterson and his wife Kathleen are the toast of Durham, North Carolina. But that all changes on December 9, 2001, when Kathleen is found dead in her home at the bottom of a staircase. Michael claims it was a t... Read more

Starring Diane Fanning, Diane Dimond

Watch "An American Murder Mystery: The Staircase" from streaming services Discovery+, Apple TV+ (itunes) released in 2018. It's a crime and documentary show, and has a rating of 7.4 out of 10 from Imdb which is usually fine for this kind of show.