Trial by Media
A true crime docuseries that explores high-profile trials where the media's influence may have shaped the outcomes, revealing the powerful—and often dangerous—role of public opinion in the justice system.
This true crime docuseries explores some of the most dramatic trials in history, focusing on how media coverage may have influenced the outcomes of the verdicts.
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- 1.01Talk Show MurderRate
- 1.02Subway VigilanteRate
- 1.0341 ShotsRate
- 1.04King RichardRate
- 1.05Big Dan'sRate
- 1.06Blago!Rate
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12 unique people credited
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Al Sharpton
as Self - Civil Rights Activist
Curtis Sliwa
as Self - Founder, Guardian Angels
Patti Blagojevich
as Self - Wife, Governor Rod Blagojevich
Kadiatou Diallo
as Self - Mother, Amadou Diallo
Donald Watkins
as Self - Defense Attorney
Frank Amedure Jr
as Self - Brother, Scott Amedure
Jim Phillips
as Self - News Director, WBSM Radio
Jeffrey Toobin
as Self - Staff Writer, The New Yorker
Steve Dunleavy
as Self - Reporter, New York Post
James Feeney
as Self - Lead Defense Counsel, Warner Brothers
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