The 12th Victim

1 season available

Using archival and re-created footage, and interviews with those closest to the case, the crimes of teenagers Charles Starkweather and Caril Ann Fugate are reviewed to examine whether Fugate was unjustly tried in the murders of 11 people.
Death
S1 E1

The story of the murder spree, manhunt and capture of Caril Ann Fugate and Charles Starkweather; the teenagers are depicted as lovers on the run, and public opinion is shaped against Caril.

Judgement
S1 E2

Caril, who believed her parents were still alive when she was captured, is misled by the criminal justice system and doomed from the start of her trial.

Caged
S1 E3

Caril is determined to prove to the world that they got it wrong; the mythology around the case begins to grow, painting Caril in a bad light; Caril is released from prison.

Afterlife
S1 E4

Caril makes a variety of media appearances before retreating into anonymity; a horrible car crash throws her back into the spotlight; an attorney files a pardon for Caril.