Accused: Guilty or Innocent?

Accused: Guilty or Innocent?

2020
8.1
8 Seasons
Documentary

An intimate account of what happens when someone is formally charged with a crime and sent to trial – all solely from the perspective of the accused, their legal team and family members.

Season

Episodes

Episode 1
Ep 1

Wife Killer or Self-Defense?

A man shoots his wife, and the crime is caught on camera; questions are asked if the act was a cold-blooded murder or a justified act of self-defense.

Episode 2
Ep 2

Attempted Murder or Protective Mother?

After years of caring for a sick child, a mother may be hiding a terrible secret; accused of attempting to murder her son, she now fights for her freedom.

Episode 3
Ep 3

One Punch Assault or Self-Defense?

A young man who witnesses a brutal attack intervenes and throws a punch; questions are asked if the act was justified, or if he should be sentenced to 20 years.

Episode 4
Ep 4

Cold Case Killer or Innocent Teenage Girl?

A murder remains unsolved for 10 years; police finally have a suspect, but the accused would have been 13 years old at the time.

Episode 5
Ep 5

Deadly Driver or Tragic Accident?

A terrible car crash leaves a father dead and his son horribly injured, while the driver of the other car is miraculously unharmed.

Episode 6
Ep 6

Murdered His Mother or Falsely Accused? (Part 1)

A family is divided after the murder of a beloved grandmother; facing life in prison, a son must prove his innocence.

Episode 7
Ep 7

Murdered His Mother or Falsely Accused? (Part 2)

Accused of shooting his mother, a son stands trial for murder and his family testifies for the prosecution.

Cast