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Making a Murderer · S1 · E6

Testing the Evidence

  • TV-14
  • Dec 18, 2015
  • 59 min
  • 8.1

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

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

Season 1

10 episodes
  1. 1Eighteen Years Lost

    65 minDec 18, 20156.5

    When Steven Avery is freed from a wrongful conviction, his search for justice raises questions about the authorities who put him behind bars.

  2. 2Turning the Tables

    57 minDec 18, 20158.1

    As Steven starts creating a new life for himself, he pursues a lawsuit against Manitowoc County law enforcement officials for corruption in his case.

  3. 3Plight of the Accused

    63 minDec 18, 20158.0

    Steven is back in jail, charged with murder, but there are troubling questions about how he was arrested and why.

  4. 4Indefensible

    66 minDec 18, 20158.5

    An unexpected confession casts doubt on Steven's role in the murder case, but the new suspect gives conflicting accounts of what occurred.

  5. 5The Last Person to See Teresa Alive

    59 minDec 18, 20158.5

    As Steven's trial begins, his attorneys argue that law enforcement officials framed him and were negligent in not pursuing other leads in the case.

  6. 6Testing the Evidence

    59 minDec 18, 20158.1Now viewing

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

  7. 7Framing Defense

    63 minDec 18, 2015

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

  8. 8The Great Burden

    47 minDec 18, 2015

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

  9. 9Lack of Humility

    66 minDec 18, 2015

    Steven's trial is over, but a new one is just beginning. Will the jury find the suspect's confession or his conflicting statements more believable?

  10. 10Fighting for their Lives

    63 minDec 18, 2015

    In the years after Steven and Brendan's very public trials, the various members of the Avery family struggle to mend their broken lives.