Kidnapping, cults, and white-collar crimes. Content about the criminal underworld is vast, but EW assembled the 29 best documentaries to satisfy your appetite for true crime tales.

Netflix's latest true crime documentary heads to Spain to tell the chilling true tale of the assault and murder of ...

Few things are as dependable in television as the annual onslaught of true-crime nightmares. Each year, a new crop of gruesome, devastating and, admit it, often fascinating documentaries about the ...

The "bizarre" true crime doc will be released on Netflix, plunging viewers into a chilling investigation that has "baffled ...

A "bizarre" true crime documentary will soon be available to stream on Netflix plunging viewers into a chilling investigation that has "baffled detectives for almost 20 years".

As 2025 comes to a close, what better way to compliment this nail-biter of a year than with some truly nail-biting true crime documentaries? With some much needed time off on the horizon for a lot of ...

Content Warning: The following article contains discussions of sexual violence, child abuse, pedophilia, torture, animal abuse, and murder.It was early 2020, the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, ...

The two-part documentary on HBO is not just the story of a gruesome murder, but a portrait of the city, neighborhood and home where it happened.

True crime fans are just realising a chilling true crime documentary has recently been added to an online streaming platform ...

There were a lot of true crime documentaries and docuseries in 2025, and no doubt there will be plenty more on the 2026 TV schedule. I watched a lot of them, though, admittedly, trying to keep up with ...