The Staircase - Episodes- Followmy.tv

Michael Peterson recalls the night of December 9, 2001, which began with dinner, wine and a rented movie, and ended with his wife Kathleen’s death. After Pe... read more

Shocking revelations about Michael Peterson’s private life pose new issues for his defense team, as it becomes clear that the prosecution will use these deta... read more

In the spring of 2002, the case takes another surprising turn when prosecutors turn their attention to the 1985 death of Elizabeth Ratliff, a military widow ... read more

The defense team is forced to contend with the prosecution’s latest bombshell concerning the death of Elizabeth Ratliff. In April 2003, there is a pre-trail... read more

District Attorney Jim Hardin lays out the prosecution’s case and calls witnesses to testify about three points of evidence: the amount of blood at the scene;... read more

The court rules on key evidentiary issues, and the prosecution calls several witnesses who give emotionally charged testimony. Meanwhile, the trial is recei... read more

The defense begins presenting its case, which relies heavily upon such experts as a biomechanical engineer and a prominent forensic scientist. But the outco... read more

The long trial reaches its conclusion and Michael Peterson learns his fate—at least, for the immediate future.

Eight years later, the possibility that a key witness for the prosecution may have misled the jury could prompt the need for a new trial.

After more experts testify about the questionable conclusions and claims of Duane Deaver, the judge rules on whether a new trial is necessary.

Following two and a half years of house arrest, Michael must decide whether to push for a plea or risk his freedom with a new trial.

Their faith in the justice system forever shaken, Michael and his family discuss what they can hope to achieve by continuing the fight.