Name: Cold Blooded: The Clutter Family Murders
Released: 2017-11-18T08:00:00.000Z
Cast: Ralph Byers, Jim Conroy, Andrew Dolan

TV Show · Documentary · Crime

Explores the murder case chronicled in Truman Capote's book In Cold Blood, the 1959 murder of the Clutter family in a small Kansas town, a crime seemingly without motive.

2017 · 42m

Starring Ralph Byers, Jim Conroy, Andrew Dolan

Director Allison Berg, Joe Berlinger

EPISODE 1

Farm Family Murders

In November 1959, four members of the Clutter family are murdered in their home in a small Kansas farming community; law enforcement survey the aftermath of the seemingly unmotivated crime, while Perry Smith and Richard Hickock go on the lam.

40m
EPISODE 2

Killers on the Run

In the wake of the Clutter family murders, Perry Smith and Dick Hickock go on the run; Truman Capote becomes interested in the case; interviews shed light on who the killers were before the murders.

40m
EPISODE 3

The Intruders on Trial

Perry Smith and Dick Hickock are returned to Garden City after being caught in Las Vegas. Interviews discuss their return and subsequent trial.

40m
EPISODE 4

The Gallows and the Novel

Perry Smith and Richard Hickock are convicted and face a death sentence; Truman Capote's coverage of the infamous case and his ensuing novel, "In Cold Blood," spawns the modern American True Crime genre.

40m