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Albert Fish: In Sin He Found Salvation
Albert Fish, the horrific true story of elderly cannibal, sadomasochist, and serial killer, who lured children to their deaths in Depression-era New York City.
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Strangeways
A documentary mini-series following the lives of prisoners and prison staff at Strangeways in Manchester, UK, the largest high security prison in the county.
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The Secrets of the Austrian Cellar
This is the grizzly tale of how Josef Fritzl kept his daughter Elisabeth locked in a cellar beneath his house for 24 years. Here she was used as his sex slave and gave birth to seven of his children.
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The Dark Side of Chocolate
A team of journalists investigate how human trafficking and child labor in the Ivory Coast fuels the worldwide chocolate industry. The crew interview both proponents and opponents of these alleged practices, and use hidden camera techniques to delve into the gritty world of cocoa plantations.
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Infamous Murders
This series highlights and details infamous murders and murder trials throughout history.
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The Two Escobars
Pablo Escobar was the richest and most powerful drug kingpin in the world, ruling the Medellín Cartel with an iron fist. Namesake Andres Escobar was the biggest soccer star in Colombia. The two were not related, but their fate was inextricably linked to each other. This is their story.
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Conan Doyle – For The Defence
Sherlock Holmes is one of the most famous detectives in the world and continues to be to this day. However less well known is the fact that author Arthur Conan Doyle implemented the tools of Holmes himself. This documentary looks at Doyle’s real crime cases.
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Law and Disorder in Johannesburg
Louis Theroux investigates private security protection firms in Johannesburg.
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a/k/a Tommy Chong
At the height of popularity of the Bush administration — the federal government entrapped and subsequently imprisoned Tommy Chong. Josh Gilbert began documenting the federal case against his long time friend, for the terrible crime of selling bongs.
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Russian Godfathers
This BBC documentary series examines the relationship between Russia’s richest men (the oligarchs) and Putin’s administration in the Kremlin.
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The Amityville Horror: The Real Story
Six members of the De Feo family is shot dead on 112 Ocean Avenue in Amityville, New York. One month later a newly wed couple moves into the house, but flees the house shortly thereafter. They proclaim the house is possessed by demonic spirits.
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Dear Zachery: A Letter to a Son About His Father
Kurt Kuenne decides to memorialize a murdered friend when his friend’s ex-girlfriend announces she is expecting his son.
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