- 7.9/1050 votes
#1 - Wife Killer or Self-Defense?
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 4/20/2020
A man shoots his wife, and the crime is caught on camera; questions are asked if the act was a cold-blooded murder or a justified act of self-defense.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.4/1039 votes
#2 - Attempted Murder or Protective Mother?
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 4/29/2020
After years of caring for a sick child, a mother may be hiding a terrible secret; accused of attempting to murder her son, she now fights for her freedom.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.4/1050 votes
#3 - One Punch Assault or Self-Defense?
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 5/6/2020
A young man who witnesses a brutal attack intervenes and throws a punch; questions are asked if the act was justified, or if he should be sentenced to 20 years.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.1/1045 votes
#4 - Cold Case Killer or Innocent Teenage Girl?
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 5/11/2020
A murder remains unsolved for 10 years; police finally have a suspect, but the accused would have been 13 years old at the time.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.2/1032 votes
#5 - Deadly Driver or Tragic Accident?
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 5/19/2020
A terrible car crash leaves a father dead and his son horribly injured, while the driver of the other car is miraculously unharmed.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.0/1034 votes
#6 - Murdered His Mother or Falsely Accused? (Part 1)
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 5/20/2020
A family is divided after the murder of a beloved grandmother; facing life in prison, a son must prove his innocence.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.8/1031 votes
#7 - Murdered His Mother or Falsely Accused? (Part 2)
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 5/25/2020
Accused of shooting his mother, a son stands trial for murder and his family testifies for the prosecution.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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Genre:Documentary
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Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Wife Killer or Self-Defense?" is the best rated episode of "Accused: Guilty or Innocent?" season 1. It scored 7.9/10 based on 50 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 4/20/2020. This episode is rated 0.5 points higher than the second-best, "Attempted Murder or Protective Mother?".