From ‘Serial’ to USYD: exoneration project looks into convictions

Serial, Making A Murderer, The Jinx. True crime documentaries have hit the Zeitgeist with a populist force over the last 24 months. The convergence of long-form storytelling with fan theories and a collection of intriguing characters has made these titles, along with past classics of the genre such as The Staircase and Paradise Lost, must-hear audio and must-see TV.