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Bad Boy Billionaires: India
Bad Boy Billionaires: India is a 2020 Netflix documentary limited series on Vijay Mallya, Nirav Modi, Subrata Roy, and Ramalinga Raju; three episodes streamed October 2020, the Raju episode in December 2025.
Bad Vegan: Fame. Fraud. Fugitives.
Bad Vegan: Fame. Fraud. Fugitives. is a 2022 Netflix four-part true-crime docuseries directed by Chris Smith about restaurateur Sarma Melngailis, Pure Food and Wine, and Anthony Strangis, whose $1.7 million con ended with a 2016 Tennessee arrest traced to a Domino's order.
BuzzFeed Unsolved
BuzzFeed Unsolved (Unsolved) was a BuzzFeed web documentary series (2016-2021) created by Ryan Bergara and co-hosted by Shane Madej, split into True Crime and Supernatural sub-series, ending after 120-plus episodes.
Conversations with a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes
Conversations with a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes is a 2019 four-part Netflix true crime docuseries by Joe Berlinger, built from over 100 hours of death-row interview tapes with Ted Bundy recorded by journalists Stephen Michaud and Hugh Aynesworth.
Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel
Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel is a four-part 2021 Netflix docuseries by Joe Berlinger about Elisa Lam's 2013 death at the Cecil Hotel, its dark history, and internet sleuths; 45 million households watched in 28 days.
Diagnosis
Diagnosis (2019) is a seven-episode Netflix documentary series based on Lisa Sanders' New York Times Magazine column, in which she crowdsources diagnoses for mysterious, undiagnosed medical conditions from readers worldwide.
Dirty Money
Dirty Money is a Netflix investigative documentary series from Alex Gibney's Jigsaw Productions on corporate corruption, two seasons of six episodes (2018, 2020), covering Volkswagen, HSBC, Trump, Wells Fargo, 1MDB, and Kushner, cancelled in 2023.
Don't F**k with Cats: Hunting an Internet Killer
Don't Fk with Cats: Hunting an Internet Killer is a 2019 Netflix true crime docuseries, directed by Mark Lewis for Raw, about Facebook sleuths Deanna Thompson and John Green tracking Luka Magnotta, killer of Jun Lin.
Evil Genius (TV series)
Evil Genius: The True Story of America's Most Diabolical Bank Heist is a 2018 four-part Netflix documentary by Barbara Schroeder and Trey Borzillieri on the 2003 Erie, Pennsylvania collar-bomb bank robbery that killed pizza deliveryman Brian Wells.
Evil Lives Here
Evil Lives Here is an American Investigation Discovery true crime documentary series (premiered January 17, 2016; 19 seasons, 176 episodes, renewed for Season 20) in which family members and partners of murderers recount living with a killer, distinguishing it from victim- or investigator-centered true crime shows.
Five Days at Memorial (2022 TV series)
Five Days at Memorial is an eight-episode Apple TV+ limited series (2022) by John Ridley and Carlton Cuse, adapted from Sheri Fink's book about Memorial Medical Center after Hurricane Katrina, starring Vera Farmiga and Cherry Jones.
Hostages (2022 TV series)
Hostages (2022 TV series) is a four-part HBO Documentary Films docuseries by Show of Force on the 1979 Iran hostage crisis, premiering September 28, 2022, with interviews of hostages and hostage-takers and a 100% Rotten Tomatoes score.
House of Secrets: The Burari Deaths
House of Secrets: The Burari Deaths is a 2021 three-part Netflix true-crime docuseries by Leena Yadav and Anubhav Chopra examining the 2018 deaths of eleven members of a Delhi family in Burari, released October 8, 2021.
How to Fix a Drug Scandal
How to Fix a Drug Scandal is a 2020 Netflix four-part true crime docuseries directed by Erin Lee Carr about Massachusetts chemists Sonja Farak and Annie Dookhan, whose evidence tampering led to mass dismissal of drug convictions.
I'll Be Gone in the Dark (TV series)
I'll Be Gone in the Dark is HBO's 2020 six-part documentary series, directed by Liz Garbus, about Michelle McNamara's hunt for the Golden State Killer, based on her posthumous book.
Indian Predator: Beast of Bangalore
Indian Predator: Beast of Bangalore is a 2022 Netflix three-episode Kannada-language true-crime docuseries directed by Ashwin Rai Shetty about serial offender Umesh Reddy's 1996-1998 crimes in Karnataka.
Indian Predator: Murder In A Courtroom
Indian Predator: Murder in a Courtroom is a 2022 Netflix three-episode VICE Studios docuseries, season three of Indian Predator, directed by Umesh Vinayak Kulkarni, about the 2004 lynching of gangster Akku Yadav by women of Nagpur's Kasturba Nagar slum.
Indian Predator: The Butcher of Delhi
Indian Predator: The Butcher of Delhi (इंडियन प्रीडेटर: दिल्ली का कसाई) is a 2022 Netflix Hindi true crime docuseries, directed by Ayesha Sood, about serial killer Chandrakant Jha; first of the Indian Predator franchise, three episodes, premiered 20 July 2022.
Indian Predator: The Diary of a Serial Killer
Indian Predator: The Diary of a Serial Killer (इंडियन प्रीडेटर: एक सीरियल किलर की डायरी) is a 2022 Netflix three-episode Hindi true crime docuseries by India Today Originals, directed by Dheeraj Jindal, about Raja Kolander, convicted of murdering journalist Dhirendra Singh.
Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story
Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story is a two-part 2022 Netflix documentary directed by Rowan Deacon about the BBC presenter and charity fundraiser exposed after his 2011 death as a serial sexual predator, with over 450 abuse allegations.
Killer Inside: The Mind of Aaron Hernandez
Killer Inside: The Mind of Aaron Hernandez is a 2020 Netflix three-part true-crime docuseries directed by Geno McDermott, expanding his 2018 film My Perfect World, examining the NFL star's murder conviction, sexuality, and CTE.
Live PD
Live PD was an A&E live police ride-along reality series (2016-2020) hosted by Dan Abrams; canceled after the Javier Ambler II custody death footage was destroyed, later revived as On Patrol: Live on Reelz.
Lorena
Lorena is a 2019 four-part Amazon Prime Video docuseries, directed by Joshua Rofé and executive produced by Jordan Peele, reexamining the 1993 Lorena Bobbitt case as domestic violence rather than tabloid comedy.
LuLaRich
LuLaRich is a 2021 four-part Amazon Prime docuseries directed by Jenner Furst and Julia Willoughby Nason about the LuLaRoe multilevel marketing clothing company, its founders Mark and DeAnne Stidham, and the Washington State pyramid-scheme settlement.
Making a Murderer
Making a Murderer is a 2015 American true-crime documentary series by Laura Ricciardi and Moira Demos following Steven Avery and Brendan Dassey, convicted of murdering Teresa Halbach.
Monsters Inside: The 24 Faces of Billy Milligan
Monsters Inside: The 24 Faces of Billy Milligan is a 2021 four-part Netflix true-crime docuseries directed by Olivier Megaton about Billy Milligan, whose 24-personality dissociative identity disorder defense led to a first-of-its-kind 1978 insanity acquittal.
Most Evil
Most Evil (2006–2015) is an American true-crime documentary series in which Columbia forensic psychiatrist Michael Stone rates killers on his scale of evil; later episodes were hosted by Kris Mohandie, and a 2018 spinoff, Most Evil: Ranked, continued the format.
Murder Among the Mormons
Murder Among the Mormons is a 2021 three-part Netflix true-crime documentary series directed by Jared Hess and Tyler Measom about the 1985 Salt Lake City pipe bombings and document forger Mark Hofmann.
Night Stalker: The Hunt for a Serial Killer
Night Stalker: The Hunt for a Serial Killer is a four-part Netflix docuseries (January 13, 2021) directed by Tiller Russell about the 1985 manhunt for Richard Ramirez by detectives Gil Carrillo and Frank Salerno.
November 13: Attack on Paris
November 13: Attack on Paris (13 novembre: Fluctuat Nec Mergitur) is a 2018 three-part Netflix documentary by Jules and Gédéon Naudet on the November 13, 2015 Paris attacks, told through survivor, firefighter, police, and government testimonies.