The Staircase

Name: The Staircase
Genre: Crime, Documentary
Released: 2004-10-07T00:00:00.000Z
Rating: 7.59

About The Staircase

Academy Award-winning documentary filmmaker, Jean-Xavier de Lestrade, presents a gripping courtroom thriller, offering a rare and revealing inside look at a high-profile murder trial. In 2001, author Michael Peterson was arraigned for the murder of his wife Kathleen, whose body was discovered lying in a pool of blood on the stairway of their home.

SundanceTV's The Staircase is a crime and documentary series. The series is filed under murder trial, mysterious death, wife murder, and true crime.

Its one season of 13 episodes aired between October 2004 and June 2018.

Michael Peterson leads the cast as Self, Ron Guerette as Self, Tom Maher as Self, and David Rudolf as Self.

American members can watch it on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Love & Death, Conversations with a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes, and Candy make useful companions to The Staircase. TMDB voters put it at 7.6 out of 10 across 212 votes and it carries a TV-MA rating.