The Confession Tapes
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Documentary
Seasons | 2
Episodes | 11
avg.Runtime | 42 min
First EP | 2017-09-08
Last EP | 2019-06-21
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Rating : 7
Overview
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This true crime documentary series investigates cases where people convicted of murder claim their confessions were coerced, involuntary or false.
Produced by
Original Productions
Season List
season 1 || Season 1
Relesed on | 2017-09-08
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True East Part 1
2017-09-08
Following a gruesome murder, two teens are targeted by undercover police, who use a controversial technique to try to extract a confession.
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True East Part 2
2017-09-08
As the trial for Burns and Rafay unfolds, the suspects begin to understand the massive implications of their confessions.
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A Public Apology
2017-09-08
After his girlfriend is found murdered, a man insists he was coerced into confessing. Years later, DNA evidence tells the truth.
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Trial by Fire
2017-09-08
A fire leads to tragedy, and the victim’s mother is accused of -- and confesses to -- murder. At trial, the defense presents an alternate theory.
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8th and H
2017-09-08
Police interrogate supposed gang members about a brutal attack following an anonymous tip. Oddly, no one in the neighborhood ever heard of the gang.
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The Labor Day Murders
2017-09-08
Following a double murder, circumstantial evidence points to the victim's nephew, who endures a marathon interrogation without a lawyer.
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Down River
2017-09-08
A man drives his four children into a river, where they drown. He wearily confesses to doing it purposefully, but later contends it was an accident.
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