The Jury: Death on the Staircase

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DocumentaryCrime

The gripping true crime event follows a re-enactment of a real manslaughter case, presented word-for-word with actors, before a new jury of 12 everyday Australians. But will they come to the same verdict as the original trial?

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Production

Northern Pictures

Language

Status

Returning Series

First Aired

November 6, 2024

Last Aired

December 4, 2024

Networks

SBS

Trailers & Videos

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

No providers available for this region.

Seasons & Episodes

Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.

Season

The Death

Air date: 2024-11-06

A real case, re-enacted from real court transcripts, in front of a new jury of 12 everyday Australians.

The Relationship

Air date: 2024-11-13

By day three of the trial, the jury is engrossed in the case and thoughtful about their role in it. They hear from a neighbour who heard the prelude to the tragedy.

The Evidence

Air date: 2024-11-20

Day five of the trial delivers a series of surprises for the jury. They are bundled onto a bus and driven to the scene of the crime where speculation ramps into overdrive.

The Reckoning

Air date: 2024-11-27

The jury is locked in a passionate debate. Anya says they are all full of doubts and then Craig drops a bomb.

The Verdict

Air date: 2024-12-04

Having heard all the evidence, the real work begins for the jury. The jurors settle in for an emotionally charged debate.

Cast

Sky Dominic

Shaun Yang

Ivano Del Pio

Carlo Levetto

Lucia Mastrantone

Judge Parker

Lani John Tupu

Defence Barrister

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