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Making a Murderer Eighteen Years Lost

2015 History

This series, acclaimed by the public and praised by critics, explores the story of Steven Avery, a man from Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, who served 18 years in prison for the wrongful conviction of sexual assault and attempted murder of Penny Beerntsen, before being fully exonerated in 2003 by DNA evidence. "Eighteen Years Lost" When Steven Avery is freed from a wrongful conviction, his search for justice raises questions about the authorities who put him behind bars.

Series: Making a Murderer

Making a Murderer Turning the Tables

2015 History

In the second episode of the series, as Steven starts creating a new life for himself, he pursues a lawsuit against Manitowoc County law enforcement officials for corruption in his case.

Series: Making a Murderer

Making a Murderer Plight of the Accused

2015 History

In the third episode of the series, Steven is back in jail, charged with murder, but there are troubling questions about how he was arrested and why.

Series: Making a Murderer

The Great Burden

2015 History

In the eighth episode, after two long days of closing arguments, the jury deliberates. Steven's fate hinges on whether the jury believes police misconduct may have occurred.

Series: Making a Murderer

Framing Defense

2015 History

In the seventh episode, as the murder trial continues, Steven's attorneys present their case that law enforcement officials planted evidence to frame him.

Series: Making a Murderer

Testing the Evidence

2015 History

In the sixth episode, Steven's attorneys cross-examine forensic experts about contaminated evidence and the absence of proof linking Steven to the crime.

Series: Making a Murderer