Criminal Confessions

Criminal Confessions (2017-2020)

EndedDocumentary showCrime

Criminal Confessions delves into the psychological showdown that transpires inside actual police interrogation rooms between investigators and suspects and dissects what it takes to yield a confession. Each hour-long episode takes viewers through the emotional twists and turns of a real homicide case from the 911 call to the crime scene and leading up to the interrogation room where detectives corner their prime suspect. The police officers and detectives will walk us through their strategy while interviews with the suspects' and victims' friends and family shed light on the heartbreaking details, taking viewers on an emotional journey with the hope of finding justice. In every case, the interrogating officer will "break" the suspect and get a shocking reveal of what led to the atrocious crime.

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Scheduleevery Saturday at 18:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E14Cold Justice ConfessionsMar 7, 2020
S03E13A Helpful WitnessFeb 29, 2020
S03E12Two Fires, One VictimFeb 22, 2020
S03E11Professional SuspectFeb 15, 2020
S03E10Not My DNAFeb 8, 2020
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Criminal Confessions premiere?

Criminal Confessions premiered on December 7, 2017.

What is the genre of Criminal Confessions?

Criminal Confessions falls under the genre of crime documentary.

Who are the creators of Criminal Confessions?

Criminal Confessions was created by Dick Wolf and Shed Media.

Where was Criminal Confessions filmed?

Criminal Confessions was filmed in various locations across the United States.

What is the format of Criminal Confessions?

Criminal Confessions follows the format of a documentary series, featuring reenactments and interviews.

What is the premise of Criminal Confessions?

Criminal Confessions focuses on real-life criminal cases and the confessions of the perpetrators.

Who narrates Criminal Confessions?

Criminal Confessions is narrated by actor, actor, and producer Peyton List.

How many episodes were in the first season of Criminal Confessions?

The first season of Criminal Confessions consisted of 12 episodes.

What channel originally aired Criminal Confessions?

Criminal Confessions originally aired on Oxygen.

What was the reception of Criminal Confessions?

Criminal Confessions received positive feedback for its gripping storytelling and intense reenactments.

What distinguishes Criminal Confessions from other crime shows?

Criminal Confessions stands out for its focus on the actual confessions of the criminals, providing a unique perspective on criminal cases.

Who are the primary interviewees in Criminal Confessions?

The primary interviewees in Criminal Confessions are law enforcement officers, detectives, and prosecutors involved in the cases.

Is Criminal Confessions based on true stories?

Yes, Criminal Confessions is based on true criminal cases and actual confessions.

How does Criminal Confessions handle reenactments?

Criminal Confessions uses dramatic reenactments to portray the events leading to the confessions, adding a visual element to the storytelling.

What impact did Criminal Confessions have on the true crime genre?

Criminal Confessions contributed to the popularity of true crime documentaries, offering a compelling and raw look at criminal cases and confessions.

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