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Reasonable Doubt

2017TV-MA5 seasons8.9 / 10

Two investigators re-examine controversial murder cases to help the desperate families of those convicted decide if it's time to appeal... or accept the guilty verdict once and for all.

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Checked Sep 3, 2026

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Synopsis

Two investigators re-examine controversial murder cases to help the desperate families of those convicted decide if it's time to appeal... or accept the guilty verdict once and for all.

Season 1 episodes

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Episode 1

Southern Justice

43m

Rapper Mac Phipps was on the fast track to fame when a young fan was shot and killed at one of his concerts. Mac was convicted of the murder but his parents believe he's the victim of old fashioned southern justice.

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Episode 2

Rivals in Love

43m

Three firsts happened to Erick Westervelt in 2004: He fell in love, he had his heart broken, and he was charged with murder. Anderson and Lewkowicz investigate to see if there's enough evidence to prove his innocence beyond a reasonable doubt.

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Episode 3

Guilt by Association

45m

David Johnson is serving hard time for a murder that took place at a New Year party, but his family insists he was a naive teenager who was in the wrong place at the wrong time.

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Episode 4

Internal Affair

43m

Police officer James Kulbicki is convicted of murdering his pregnant teenage mistress. Chris Anderson and Melissa Lewkowicz attempt to figure out whether Kulbicki is innocent.

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Episode 5

A Dying Declaration

43m

A preacher is ambushed and murdered, and his former lover is arrested and convicted of the crime, but the victim's dying words may be the key to exonerating the man he once loved.

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Episode 6

Beneath the Surface

43m

Patty Wlasiuk dies after her truck plunges into a lake in 2002. While husband Peter insists it was a suicide attempt, a jury convicts him of Patty's murder. Chris and Melissa try to figure out what really happened.

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Episode 7

Murder in a Bottle

43m

A Sunday-school teacher is convicted of murdering her husband by spiking his sports drink with windshield washer fluid. Chris and Melissa investigate to see whether she has been the victim of a rush to judgment.

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Episode 8

Flesh and Blood

43m

A California couple is brutally murdered and their son is convicted of the crime. Now, the victim’s sister has reached out to Chris and Melissa for help, convinced her nephew has been wrongfully convicted of committing this unthinkable crime.

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Episode 9

Failure To Remember

43m

Penny Brummer is accused of murdering her ex-girlfriend’s best friend in a jealous rage. However, she was so drunk that night she was in a blackout state. Can Chris and Melissa help fill in the gaps of her memory to prove her innocence?

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Episode information updated Sep 3, 2026

More about Reasonable Doubt

Cast

Chris AndersonSelf - Host
Fatima SilvaSelf - Host
Melissa LewkowiczHost
Julian VidaurrazagaEvaristo Salas

Production details

Status
Returning Series
Series type
Documentary
Episodes
50
Original language
English

Networks & production

  • Investigation DiscoveryUnited States
  • Painless ProductionsUnited States
  • Onyx CollectiveUnited States
  • Wilmore FilmsUnited States

Themes

criminaldetectiveinvestigationlawyertrue crime