The Motive
142020•36m•5.2/10
DocumentaryCrime
Ratings
🎬TMDb
5.2/10(16)
In Jerusalem 1986, a 14-year-old boy shoots his family point-blank in their beds. Yet questions persist. In this docuseries, insiders come forward.
Language
HE
Status
Ended
First Aired
December 27, 2020
Last Aired
January 18, 2021
Networks
Netflix, yes
Created By
Tali Shemesh, Asaf Sudri
Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
US
No providers available for this region.
Seasons & Episodes
Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.
Season
E1
Episode 1
Air date: 2020-12-27
In 1986, police discover a grisly crime scene: a family shot in their beds at point-blank range. The mystery deepens when a sole survivor appears.
E2
Episode 2
Air date: 2021-01-04
A calm, bespectacled suspect reenacts the massacre and says an odd entity made him do it. But his lawyer has a theory about a real motive.
E3
Episode 3
Air date: 2021-01-11
Observed at a psychiatric hospital and composed in court, the accused remains a locked box and offers few clues. Now the therapist revisits his case.
E4
Episode 4
Air date: 2021-01-18
His lawyer has his own ideas while his chronicler glimpses his real feelings. Can the truth about the past — or an enigma's present — be understood?
Cast
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