The HBO miniseries McMillion$ tells the story of how McDonald's famous scratch-off game never produced any winners in its 20-year history. Pizza deliveryman Brian Wells robbed a bank with a bomb locked around. Dateline has been covering this twisted tale for more than a decade. On a warm August day, Ray Kotomski quenched his thirst with a cool drink and was dead within hours. Then, prepare to compare performances when Elizabeth Olsen plays the same part in HBO Max's Love & Death, which is scheduled to premiere later in 2022.Īnd if you're still craving more true crime once you finish these latest series, there are loads of other chilling shows sure to hold you over until the next big docuseries inevitably premieres. Dateline: Secrets Uncovered (2017 ) Episode List. First, watch Jessica Biel's take on the titular role in Candy on Hulu (available to stream now).
Two girls were from the same town and both loved riding bikes. A beloved husband and father with a bad heart dies unexpectedly leading some to wonder if the death was natural or murder.
And one true crime case-that of the 1980 axe murder of Betty Gore by her friend Candy-is getting the TV treatment twice over. A successful businesswoman and mother of three is found shot in her office the investigation into her death leaves a family divided. Sure, this genre's always been a popular one (see: the sheer amount of true crime podcasts in existence), but it seems like there's no shortage of chilling and disturbing tales getting the TV treatment this year.Ĭhances are, you've found yourself inexplicably drawn to hit true crime shows, like HBO Max's The Staircase, Hulu's The Dropout and Netflix's Inventing Anna.
After the stranger-than-fiction reality of 20, true crime content is having a moment in 2022.