Law & Order True Crime
TV Show · Drama · Crime

When a wealthy Beverly Hills couple was murdered in cold blood while watching TV in their living room, America was shocked... but it was only the beginning of the tragic story. When it was revealed that the culprits were their two beloved sons, a media circus and national obsession were born. This eight-episode drama series explores the dark secrets and untold revelations about the family, the murder and the real-life trial that captured the country's imagination for nearly a decade. After all, everyone knows who did it, but one question still remains... why.

2017 · 42m
Starring Edie Falco, Miles Gaston Villanueva, Gus Halper

Season 1

  • EPISODE 1
    Episode 1
    After the Menendez parents are found murdered, the eldest son, Lyle, maintains a stoic appearance, while his younger brother, Erik, is grief-stricken; evidence suggests Lyle and Erik may be guilty; a defence attorney takes an interest in the case.
    41 min
  • EPISODE 2
    Episode 2
    Seemingly innocuous comments Lyle previously made come back to haunt him and Attorney Leslie Abramson makes a move to represent the brothers.
    42 min
  • EPISODE 3
    Episode 3
    With Lyle and Erik in custody, Abramson works tirelessly to understand the motive that could drive them to commit such a heinous crime.
    39 min
  • EPISODE 4
    Episode 4
    Erik and Lyle begin to reveal details of the psychological and sexual abuse they suffered at the hands of their parents; Leslie makes a case for Dr. Oziel's tapes to be thrown out of court; Pam Ferrero faces increased pressure from the DA's office.
    40 min
  • EPISODE 5
    Episode 5
    A heightened level of public scrutiny emerges when Judge Weisberg allows the proceedings to be broadcast on television; the questionable ethics and motives of a star witness threaten his credibility; Leslie struggles with personal demons.
    41 min
  • EPISODE 6
    Episode 6
    The jury hears from the Menendez brothers for the first time as they take the stand, while Leslie finds a renewed purpose.
    41 min

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Cast & Crew

  • Edie Falco
    Leslie Abramson
  • Miles Gaston Villanueva
    Lyle Menendez
  • Gus Halper
    Erik Menendez
  • Carlos Gomez
    Jose Menendez
  • Lolita Davidovich
    Kitty Menenedez
  • Josh Charles
    Dr. Jerome Oziel
  • Julianne Nicholson
    Jill Lansing
  • Anthony Edwards
    Judge Stanley Weisberg
  • Elizabeth Reaser
    Pam Bozanich
  • Chris Bauer
    Tim Rutten
  • Sam Jaeger
    Detective Les Zoeller

About

Law & Order True Crime

Drama

When a wealthy Beverly Hills couple was murdered in cold blood while watching TV in their living room, America was shocked... but it was only the beginning of the tragic story. When it was revealed that the culprits were their two beloved sons, a media circus and national obsession were born. This eight-episode drama series explores the dark secrets and untold revelations about the family, the murder and the real-life trial that captured the country's imagination for nearly a decade. After all, everyone knows who did it, but one question still remains... why.

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Studio
NBC
Released
2017
Rated
Caution
Region of Origin
United States
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