True Crime Documentary reviews from Reddit
Summary
We analyzed 123 Reddit reviews across 10 subreddits and 23 posts to rank the best True Crime Documentary brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/TrueCrimeDiscussion, r/NetflixBestOf, r/UnresolvedMysteries, r/lastpodcastontheleft, r/AskReddit. Top-rated brands include Netflix (4.5/5), HBO (4.9/5), HBO Max (4.8/5).
Stats
Reviews123
Subreddits10
Posts23
Brands25
Products89
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#1
Netflix
4.5
(81)
"Sweet Bobby my catfish nightmare on Netflix that one was riveting !!"
"Definitely should check out "don't f*** with cats"."
"Don’t F**k with Cats (my most fave)"
"Making a Murderer. Utterly compelling."
"Making a Murderer, by far. I feel like this is what kicked off Netflix’s true crime doc trend"
"Making a Murderer is very good - compelling & shocking."
"Evil genius is fantastic too."
"I second Don't fuck with cats."
"I liked all of them, particularly the Missing show."
"But goddamn if my jaw wasn't absolutely on the floor as American Nightmare was being unfolded."
#2
HBO
4.9
(10)
"The Jinx on HBO might be the best true crime ever made"
"The first season of the Jinx is some of the most compelling and interesting tv I've seen in a looong time."
"There’s an HBO docu-series called “Autopsy” and it’s brilliant."
"Current favorite is Mind Over Murder on HBO."
"Mommy dead and dearest was a total mess and amazing."
"Central Park 5 is key viewing for all Americans."
"Evil Lives Here. I have yet to see such a well written true crime series."
"The jinx. hbo"
"Somethings wrong with aunt diane. hbo"
"Going Clear The hbo documentary about how insane Scientology is"
#3
HBO Max
4.8
(4)
"The Vow on HBO (about nxvim) is absolutely bonkers"
"The Vow on HBOmax .. about NXIVM."
"The Vow on HBOmax .. about NXIVM."
"There is a documentary on HBO Max about Elizabeth Holmes/Theranos case."
#4
Tubi
4.7
(3)
"Tubi has a pretty solid collection - Dear Zachary, Paradise Lost and Tickled were all on there last I checked."
"Tubi has a pretty solid collection - Dear Zachary, Paradise Lost and Tickled were all on there last I checked."
"Tubi has a pretty solid collection - Dear Zachary, Paradise Lost and Tickled were all on there last I checked."
#5
Discovery+
4.0
(3)
"Cults and Extreme Beliefs is also on Discovery, it’s not true crime per se but it’s worth checking out."
"There is a new one on Discovery + called The Ken and Barbie Killers about Paul Bernardo and Karla Homolka."
"I Love You, Now Die (about the trial of Michelle Carter) could be good."
#6
HBOMAX
5.0
(2)
"I highly recommend The Way Down."
"Leaving Neverland, both on HBOMAX!"
#7
Hulu
4.0
(2)
"Hulu has a new Jonestown documentary that is really good."
"The Hulu show The Dropout is really good."
#8
ESPN
5.0
(1)
#9
Prime
5.0
(1)
"This is now on Prime (used to be on Netflix) but it’s called The Imposter."
#10
HBO/Amazon
5.0
(1)
"The Grim Sleeper HBO/Amazon, The Jinx HBO, Paradise lost HBO/Amazon."
#11
Starz
5.0
(1)
"Seduced on Starz, also about NXIVM."
#12
ESPN+/Hulu
5.0
(1)
"ESPN+/Hulu's documentary called "Listen" was very interesting."
#13
BBC
5.0
(1)
"BBC Life on Death Row is the best one I’ve seen in a long time"
#14
Sky
5.0
(1)
"Also on Sky in the UK 'Libby, are you home yet' about the Libby Squire case is excellent."
#15
Discovery ID
4.0
(1)
"Two Shallow Graves on Discovery ID"
#16
Dateline
4.0
(1)
"I really enjoyed The Thing About Pam… and it is because it is one of the few true crime series that directly antagonizes the subject of it."
#17
YouTube
4.0
(1)
"JCS is coming back to YouTube, he recently did a new upload. Some really great hour long documentary style interrogations/true crime."
#18
Wondery
4.0
(1)
"Devil in the Dorm on Wondery."
#19
Apple TV+
4.0
(1)
"Blackbird on Apple+. Serial killer from my hometown. Creepy."
#20
Buzzfeed
4.0
(1)
"Honestly, Buzzfeed unsolved. Packed full of info."
#21
Dominion
4.0
(1)
"I can highly recommend Dominion starring Joaquim Phoenix."
#22
Discovery Plus
4.0
(1)
"Evil lives here, a show on ID Channel, Discovery Plus."
#23
Vice
4.0
(1)
"Dark side of the ring, if you enjoy sports."
#24
Crave
4.0
(1)
"Beware the Slenderman (Crave)"
#25
GloboPlay
3.0
(1)
"The New version of "Linha Direta" in Brasil, released now in 2023."
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