Trial 4
Promotional poster
GenreTrue crime, Docuseries
Directed byRémy Burkel
Country of originUnited States
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes8
Production
Executive producerJean-Xavier de Lestrade
Original release
ReleaseNovember 11, 2020 (2020-11-11)

Trial 4 is a 2020 true crime documentary television series directed by Rémy Burkel.[1] It tells the story of Sean K. Ellis, who was unjustly convicted as a teen in the 1993 killing of Boston police officer John J. Mulligan. Ellis fights for his freedom while exposing systemic racism and corruption within the justice system.[2][3][4][5][6]

The series was released on Netflix on November 11, 2020.[7]

Episodes

No.TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal release date [8]
1"Chapter 1: Execution-Style Murder"Remy BurkelUnknownNovember 11, 2020 (2020-11-11)
2"Chapter 2: Usual Suspects"Remy BurkelUnknownNovember 11, 2020 (2020-11-11)
3"Chapter 3: Three Trials"Remy BurkelUnknownNovember 11, 2020 (2020-11-11)
4"Chapter 4: Badge Of Shame"Remy BurkelUnknownNovember 11, 2020 (2020-11-11)
5"Chapter 5: Hidden Link"Remy BurkelUnknownNovember 11, 2020 (2020-11-11)
6"Chapter 6: A Taste Of Freedom"Remy BurkelUnknownNovember 11, 2020 (2020-11-11)
7"Chapter 7: Black Irish"Remy BurkelUnknownNovember 11, 2020 (2020-11-11)
8"Chapter 8: Worst Case Scenario"Remy BurkelUnknownNovember 11, 2020 (2020-11-11)

References

  1. ^ "How Netflix's 'Trial 4' Examines Sean Ellis' Fight for Freedom". Complex. Retrieved 2020-11-09.
  2. ^ Reimann, Tom (2020-10-29). "'Trial 4' Trailer Reveals Netflix Docuseries About a Man Unjustly Convicted of Murder". Collider. Retrieved 2020-11-10.
  3. ^ Lowry, Brian. "'Trial 4' tells another story of police misconduct and systemic injustice". CNN. Retrieved 2020-11-13.
  4. ^ Anderson, John (2020-11-10). "'Trial 4' Review: Saga of a Scapegoat". Wall Street Journal. ISSN 0099-9660. Retrieved 2020-11-13.
  5. ^ Horton, Adrian (2020-11-11). "Trial 4: how a teen spent 22 years in prison for a crime he didn't commit". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2020-11-13.
  6. ^ "Netflix's 'Trial 4', about a man charged with BPD murder". The Boston Globe. Retrieved 2020-11-13.
  7. ^ "Trial 4 | Netflix Official Site". www.netflix.com. Retrieved 2020-11-10.
  8. ^ "Trial 4 – Listings". The Futon Critic. Retrieved November 11, 2020.

External links

Trial 4 at IMDb


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