Is The Innocent Man sad?

Yes, very. More sad than 91% of well-known series. This describes how the series comes across across its whole run, measured against other well-known series; it is not a content list.

Is The Innocent Man easy watching?

Barely. Less comforting than 75% of well-known series. This describes how the series comes across across its whole run, measured against other well-known series; it is not a content list.

Is The Innocent Man violent?

Somewhat. More violent than 64% of well-known series. This describes how the series comes across across its whole run, measured against other well-known series; it is not a content list.

Does The Innocent Man leave you hopeful?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known series. This describes how the series comes across across its whole run, measured against other well-known series; it is not a content list.

The Innocent Man

Name: The Innocent Man
Genre: Documentary, Crime
Released: 2018
Rating: 6.891
Cast: Heather McPhaul, John Grisham, Kayleen Teresa Casey, Erik Anthony Russo, Garrett Davis

Created by Ross M. Dinerstein, J. Clay Tweel

On Netflix

20181 season6 episodes45 min6.9 / 10

A grave, methodical true-crime miniseries examining wrongful conviction and systemic injustice in a small Oklahoma town, grounded in Grisham's investigative work.

In a story that gained national attention with John Grisham’s best-selling non-fiction book, The Innocent Man: Murder and Injustice in a Small Town, the six-part documentary series The Innocent Man focuses on two murders that shook the small town of Ada, Oklahoma, in the 1980s — and the controversial chain of events that followed.

Clusters

Guilt, Memory, and Broken Trust Grief, Guilt, and the Long Investigation History's moral weight, thrillingly grim

Genres

Documentary Crime

Keywords

Miniseries Reenactment

Where to watch

StreamNetflix

Questions people ask

Is The Innocent Man sad? Yes, very. More sad than 91% of series.
Is The Innocent Man scary? Yes. More frightening than 79% of series.
Is The Innocent Man easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 75% of series.
Is The Innocent Man violent? Somewhat. More violent than 64% of series.
Does The Innocent Man leave you hopeful? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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