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

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 ...

"Into the Fire: The Lost Daughter" — a true crime documentary based on a Holland area case — has won a 2026 Realscreen Award in the category of Non-Fiction Crime and Investigation. The documentary, ...

Content Warning: The following article contains discussions of sexual violence, child abuse, pedophilia, torture, animal abuse, and murder.It was early 2020, the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, ...

Netflix users are praising a new film that’s topping the streaming service’s charts, calling it the rare example of a true-crime documentary being done sensitively. Wilson, a rising sporting star, was ...

Amidst a sea of these generic, search-engine-optimized titles, however, we risk overlooking a handful of truly great documentaries that genuinely seem to be moving the true crime genre toward ...

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 ...

Few things are as dependable in television as the annual onslaught of true-crime nightmares. Each year, a new crop of gruesome, devastating and, admit it, often fascinating documentaries about the ...