The Innocent Man
The Innocent Man Episode Ratings Heatmap
| Avg | E1 | E2 | E3 | E4 | E5 | E6 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S1 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 7.5 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 7.4 |
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About
"A small town's twin nightmares of injustice"
This documentary series digs into two separate, brutal small-town Oklahoma murders decades apart, and the men convicted despite thin evidence and coerced confessions. Based on John Grisham's nonfiction book, it traces botched police work, tunnel-vision prosecutors, and a justice system that seemed determined to close cases rather than find the truth. The pace is deliberate and heavy on interviews and case files rather than reenactments. It feels bleak and infuriating more than thrilling, building a slow-burn case for wrongful conviction that lingers well after the final episode ends.
the meticulous unraveling of two wrongful convictions rooted in the same broken small-town system.
you want fast-paced true crime rather than a slow, detail-heavy legal investigation.
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All Seasons
| Ep | Title | Rating | Yours | Votes | Runtime | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▶ | 1 | Debbie and Denice | 7.3 | 333 | 49 min | |
| ▶ | 2 | In Dreams | 7.3 | 296 | 42 min | |
| ▶ | 3 | Rotten to the Core | 7.5 | 278 | 52 min | |
| ▶ | 4 | Corpus Delicti | 7.3 | 269 | 45 min | |
| ▶ | 5 | Smoking Guns | 7.3 | 254 | 48 min | |
| ▶ | 6 | Snow Storm | 7.4 | 244 | 48 min |