The West Memphis Three: An ID Murder Mystery

2 seasons available

Exploring the original "West Memphis Three" case, the celebrity activism around it, and the "satanic panic" that overtook the small town as a result of the belief that the murders were connected to cult activity.
The Missing Pieces: West Memphis Three
S2 E4

In 1993, three boys are found savagely murdered in the woods outside of West Memphis, Ark.; in 1994, three teenagers: Damien Echols, Jason Balwin, and Jesse Miskelly, aka "The West Memphis Three," are convicted for the crime.

The Devils Work
S1 E1

When police discover three 8-year-old boys murdered, mutilated and hogtied in a watery ditch in West Memphis, Ark., the police suspect three teenagers they believe have ties to satanism; soon, locals come forward with startling information.

Satanic Panic
S1 E2

When Jessie Misskelley confesses to the murder of three young boys, he and his friends are arrested, sending West Memphis into a frenzy; the misfit teens are put on trial and their alleged satanic beliefs are at the heart of the prosecution's case.

Triple Threat
S1 E3

Damien and Jason are found guilty of the triple child murder; soon, a worldwide movement arises to prove their innocence and new evidence emerges to bolster their case.