E1 - Crime or Accident?

Aired: October 07, 2004

Following his wife's suspicious death, Michael Peterson speaks about his version of the events while lawyers and expert witnesses prepare for trial.

E2 - Secrets and Lies

Aired: October 07, 2004

As Michael's hidden life comes out into the open, defense experts debate if it will have a significant impact on the coming trial.

E3 - A Striking Coincidence

Aired: October 14, 2004

The death of another woman close to Peterson from 17 years earlier sparks a new investigation. She also died on a staircase, casting major doubts over the defense case.

E4 - A Prosecution Trickery

Aired: October 14, 2004

As the trial looms and media attention heats up, an autopsy report's wording ruffles the feathers of the defense team.

E5 - A Weak Case

Aired: October 21, 2004

The prosecution presents its case while the defense strives to cast a reasonable doubt within the minds of the jury.

E6 - The Prosecution's Revenge

Aired: October 21, 2004

A witness brings surprising levity to the stand. The judge rules on an important matter, and Michael's alleged temper comes under scrutiny.

E7 - The Blow Poke Returns

Aired: October 28, 2004

Kathleen's sisters pore over Michael's writings. Jurors visit the staircase at Michael's home. A vital piece of evidence reappears.

E8 - The Verdict

Aired: October 28, 2004

Is Michael Peterson guilty or not guilty? The jury delivers its verdict regarding the mysterious death of his wife, Kathleen.

E9 - Reopening the Case

Aired: January 30, 2013

Eight years later, the possibility that a key witness for the prosecution may have misled the jury could prompt the need for a new trial.

E10 - The Last Chance

Aired: January 30, 2013

After more experts testify about the questionable conclusions and claims of Duane Deaver, the judge rules on whether a new trial is necessary.

E11 - Looking for Closure

Aired: June 08, 2018

Following two and a half years of house arrest, Michael must decide whether to push for a plea or risk his freedom with a new trial.

E12 - Between Anger and Despair

Aired: June 08, 2018

Their faith in the justice system forever shaken, Michael and his family discuss what they can hope to achieve by continuing the fight.

E13 - Flawed Justice

Aired: June 08, 2018

Michael speaks to a reporter about the reasons behind his plea. Later, Kathleen's sister delivers a statement of defiance in court.