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An exploration of the life of Michael Peterson, his sprawling North Carolina family, and the suspicious death of his wife, Kathleen Peterson.

The Staircase (2022)

May. 05,2022

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The Staircase

2022 / TV-MA

Seasons & Episode

Seasons 1 : 2022

8 Episode

Episode 8 - America's Sweetheart or: Time Over Time

June. 09,2022

After navigating a possible retrial, a 73-year-old Michael confronts a life-changing decision. Meanwhile, Martha and Margaret each share long-buried truths, and Sophie comes to terms with a revelation.

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Episode 7 - Seek and Ye Shall

June. 02,2022

After a body with similar injuries to Kathleen’s turns up at the county morgue, Sophie continues her quest to uncover what really happened to Kathleen. Meanwhile, Martha decides to dig into her fraught past, despite pushback from Margaret.

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Episode 6 - Red in Tooth and Claw

May. 26,2022

In 2006, Sophie pursues a far-fetched new theory about the night of Kathleen’s death. Then, in 2017, Michael grapples with compromising his principles in exchange for his freedom.

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Episode 5 - The Beating Heart

May. 19,2022

In the aftermath of the verdict, the Petersons struggle with the court’s decision, and Michael finds solace in an unlikely friendship from thousands of miles away.

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Episode 4 - Common Sense

May. 12,2022

After an unexpected homecoming, a critical discovery rocks the Peterson household. Michael’s fate hangs in the balance as the trial ends.

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Episode 3 - The Great Dissembler

May. 05,2022

As the DA’s office attempts to solidify their case, shocking new details surface about Michael’s past that threaten to derail the defense.

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Episode 2 - Chiroptera

May. 05,2022

While working on his defense, Michael considers an opportunity to tell his story in a documentary. Then, after learning shocking information about her stepfather, Caitlin wrestles with doubts.

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Episode 1 - 911

May. 05,2022