Death Row: A History of Capital Punishment in America

Death Row: A History of Capital Punishment in America

Documentary 2016

Available on Tubi TV, MagellanTV Documentaries

Capital punishment has been a controversial practice ever since the beginning of American society. This documentary takes an in-depth look at the questionable sentence of death within our judicial system.

Documentary 2016

PG

Starring Tom Kimball

EPISODE 1

400 Years of Capital Punishment in America

An overview of the death penalty in the United States and its evolution to the modern day.

55 min · Nov 2, 2016 PG
EPISODE 2

Executing Serial Killers: Part I

The execution of serial killers in the United States, beginning with H. H. Holmes.

54 min · Nov 2, 2016 PG
EPISODE 3

Executing Serial Killers: Part II

The era of the modern serial killer begins.

54 min · Nov 2, 2016 PG
EPISODE 4

Most Famous Executions

A look at some of the most famous residents of death row.

54 min · Nov 2, 2016 PG
EPISODE 5

On Federal Death Row

The federal government reserves the right to seek the death penalty, even in states where it is banned.

54 min · Nov 2, 2016 PG
EPISODE 6

Last Meals and Last Words

A chilling look at some of the final moments of the lives of death row inmates.

55 min · Nov 2, 2016 PG

Tom Kimball

Narrator
Ron Meyer

Director
Irwin Jacobs

Producer
Scott Moss

Producer
Kenny Jack James

Writer

About

Death Row: A History of Capital Punishment in America

DOCUMENTARY

Capital punishment has been a controversial practice ever since the beginning of American society. This documentary takes an in-depth look at the questionable sentence of death within our judicial system.

Information

Studio: MagellanTV
Released: 2016
Rated: PG

Languages

Original Audio: English
Audio and Subtitles: English (AAC, CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.