, released four years ago this month. Central figure Michael Peterson, as the streamer’s synopsis notes, is “a crime novelist accused of killing his wife Kathleen after she is found dead at the bottom of a staircase in their home.”
Not only does this 13-episode series, which originally aired on ABC, unpack the murder itself. It also tracks “the 16-year judicial battle” that followed. Director Jean-Xavier de Lestrade, meanwhile, added extra episodes that are available to stream with the whole thing on Netflix.Time Magazine , trying to make sense of, for starters, whether Peterson could have pushed his wife to her death. “Of course, the man I spent many days, weeks, months, and years with — the man I know, it’s like it’s not possible that he’s capable of killing someone in that way. But human beings are so strange and you never know.”docuseries anew, because of HBO Max’s own newly-released dramatization of the story. One that, we should add, has garnered considerably laudatory and rave reviews.
In addition to Firth, HBO Max’s drama about the suspicious murder of Peterson also stars Toni Collette. “This has been a project I have been working on in one way or another since 2008,” said Antonio Campos, who directed six of the eight episodes, in a news release. “It’s been a long and winding road, but well worth the wait to be able to find partners like HBO Max, Annapurna, co-showrunner Maggie Cohn, and the incredible Colin Firth to dramatize such a complex true-life story.”
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