In April 2026, the best true crime documentaries on Netflix include 'My Friend, a Murderer' and a new season of 'Homicide' ...

True-crime documentaries are always a sure-fire hit on any streaming platform. 2025 saw the release of some doozies—beyond ...

Netflix released the documentary “Untold: The Shooting at Hawthorne Hill” on April 21, revisiting the 2019 New Jersey farm shooting involving Michael Barisone and Lauren Kanarek.

That foundation was built through storytelling—and through one story in particular that helped shape the direction of everything that followed. That story was Lane’s. Brought to life through LANE: ...

2025 was a deceptively quiet year for the true crime genre. Yes, the usual suspects came along as expected — another look into the psychology of an overexposed serial killer from a fresh angle ("Chaos ...

Netflix's new thriller 'Legends' is rooted in real history, but it dramatises a lot. What's real and what's fictional?

Netflix’s Trust Me: The False Prophet is structured less as a conventional true crime retelling and more as a primary source reconstruction. Built around hundreds of hours of footage, recorded ...

The Gold creator Neil Forsyth is back to dig out another incredible true story from Britain's history, in new six-part ...

The Netflix true crime documentary has been released, telling the unimaginable story of one harrowing confession ...

When it comes to true crime, Netflix is your one-stop shop for the very best documentaries on streaming. The platform has fantastic series from Into the Fire: The Lost Daughter and My Father, the BTK ...