Sophie: A Murder in West Cork
Sophie: A Murder in West Cork Episode Ratings Heatmap
| Avg | E1 | E2 | E3 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S1 | 7.1 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 7.0 |
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About
"A small town still living inside an unsolved crime"
In 1996, French filmmaker Sophie Toscan du Plantier is found brutally murdered outside her holiday home in a remote Irish coastal village, and the crime is never solved. This three-part documentary revisits the botched investigation, the tabloid frenzy, and the neighbor who became the prime suspect. It moves slowly and deliberately, built almost entirely from interviews with locals, journalists, and gardai rather than dramatic reenactments. The mood is somber and unresolved rather than propulsive, more concerned with how an unsolved killing poisoned a tight-knit community for decades than with delivering any satisfying answer.
the patient, human portrait of a community fractured by decades of unresolved suspicion.
you want a tidy resolution or brisk pacing rather than lingering, unresolved ambiguity.
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All Seasons

| Ep | Title | Rating | Yours | Votes | Runtime | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▶ | 1 | The World Turned Upside Down | 7.2 | 251 | 49 min | |
| ▶ | 2 | The Suspect | 7.2 | 225 | 51 min | |
| ▶ | 3 | Justice | 7.0 | 214 | 64 min |