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Television

Netflix's Making a Murderer is fascinating - but is it true?

For anybody who holds to the quaint notion that documentaries should be true, it would represent a serious betrayal if it weren’t

30 January 2016

9:00 AM

30 January 2016

9:00 AM

On the face of it, the Netflix documentary serial Making a Murderer should only take up ten hours of your life. Judging from my experience, though, its ten episodes will prove so overwhelmingly riveting that you’re going to need at least two more days to scour the internet in an obsessive quest for every scrap of information about the Steven Avery case — and several evenings to discuss it with any fellow viewers you can find.

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