The Staircase

2022TV-MA1 Season7.0/10

Inspired by a true story, The Staircase follows writer and war veteran Michael Peterson after the suspicious death of his wife Kathleen. On December 9, 2001, Michael makes a frantic 911 call reporting Kathleen has fallen down the stairs of their Durham, NC home. But when the district attorney brings murder charges, members of Michael’s blended family must choose whose side they’re on and which version of events to believe. As the case becomes engulfed in a media circus, a French documentary film crew arrives to meticulously chronicle its many twists and turns. Intertwining multiple perspectives and timelines, this gripping limited series explores the elusive nature of truth, while serving as an intimate portrait of a family’s grief.

Genres:Drama

Cast:Colin Firth, Toni Collette, Michael Stuhlbarg, Juliette Binoche, Parker Posey, Dane DeHaan, Olivia DeJonge, Rosemarie DeWitt, Frank Feys, Tim Guinee, Joel McKinnon Miller, Cullen Moss, Patrick Schwarzenegger, Sophie Turner, Vincent Vermignon, Odessa Young

Production Country:United States

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Added to HBO Max:May 5, 2022

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