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The Innocence Files (2020)

April. 15,2020

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The Innocence Files

The personal stories behind eight cases of wrongful conviction that the Innocence Project and organizations within the Innocence Network have worked to highlight and overturn.

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The Innocence Files

2020 / TV-MA

The personal stories behind eight cases of wrongful conviction that the Innocence Project and organizations within the Innocence Network have worked to highlight and overturn.

Seasons & Episode

Seasons 1 : 2020

9 Episode

Episode 1 - The Evidence: Indeed and Without Doubt

April. 15,2020

Dubious bite mark evidence — and the controversial dentist presenting it — cement convictions in the murders of two Mississippi toddlers in the 1990s.

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Episode 2 - The Evidence: The Truth Will Defend Me

April. 15,2020

Despite exonerating DNA evidence, Innocence Project lawyers face a racially charged battle in Mississippi to free two men imprisoned for decades.

Episode 3 - The Evidence: The Duty to Correct

April. 15,2020

In a crusade to discredit bogus forensics and raise awareness, the Innocence Project enlists allies including former convicts betrayed by the system.

Episode 4 - The Witness: The Murder of Donald Sarpy

April. 15,2020

A drive-by shooting homicide in 1991 stokes an LA gang war. Teen Franky Carrillo is arrested, beginning a nightmare driven by defiant officials.

Episode 5 - The Witness: The Trials of Franky Carrillo

April. 15,2020

Stunning twists revive Franky's hopes for exoneration when his new legal team untangles the flawed eyewitness testimonies that sealed his fate.

Episode 6 - The Witness: Making Memory

April. 15,2020

In 1984, a teen is convicted when multiple rape victims identify him with "100% certainty." Decades into his imprisonment a harrowing truth surfaces.

Episode 7 - The Prosecution: Wrong Place, Wrong Time

April. 15,2020

Shortly after a Philadelphia murder, nearby Chester Hollman is arrested. To guarantee his conviction, police and prosecution cross indefensible lines.

Episode 8 - The Prosecution: Hidden Alibi

April. 15,2020

A suspect in a Houston cop's murder has a solid alibi — until his girlfriend suddenly changes her story. Years later she reveals an explosive secret.

Episode 9 - The Prosecution: The Million Dollar Man

April. 15,2020

A problematic police sketch incriminates a rape suspect in 1994, while a trove of DNA evidence goes untested. Then a determined new lawyer steps in.

The personal stories behind eight cases of wrongful conviction that the Innocence Project and organizations within the Innocence Network have worked to highlight and overturn.