6.9/1016 votesLoading...#1 - Episode 1
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/7/2020
Margaret Fleming, 35, has disappeared without a trace from her hometown in Scotland. It dawns on the authorities and the police in 2016 as they can not get in touch with her. The suspicion is heightened when it turns out that Margaret Fleming's family has not seen her for 16 years. Her carers, Edward Cairney and Avril Jones, are accused of killing her - but can one judge without a corpse?
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6.9/1015 votesLoading...#2 - Episode 2
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/8/2020
Margaret Fleming's disappearance captures and mystifies the entire Scottish nation. Cops, journalists and her teachers occupy the courtroom to tell their stories of Margaret and the system that failed her. In the end, it is the turn of the murder accused, Edward Cairneys, to give an explanation.
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6.8/106 votesLoading...#3 - Episode 1
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 8/22/2023
Unprecedented access to the murder trial related to one of Scotland’s most notorious unsolved mysteries - the disappearance of Renee MacRae and her three-year-old son Andrew.
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6.8/106 votesLoading...#4 - Episode 2
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 8/29/2023
As the trial continues, the jury hear dramatic testimony as they are asked to decide the fate of the accused, William MacDowell. Finally, the verdict is in.
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Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 1/23/2024
A look at one of Scotland’s most high-profile murder trials, the brutal killing of Dr Brenda Page. Nearly half a century on from his initial questioning and release, Christopher Harrisson, the victim’s ex-husband, stands accused of killing Brenda in her Aberdeen flat. Featuring remarkable access inside the courtroom, as one of the most long-awaited murder trials in Scotland’s history is finally heard.
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#6 - Episode 2
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 1/23/2024
The trial continues, taking viewers deep into the inner workings of Scotland's justice system. The evidence includes first-hand testimony of the accused’s behaviour in the days surrounding the murder and the forensic findings from both past and present. The jury also hears testimony from the accused, Christopher Harrisson, before being asked to decide his fate.
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The Best Episodes of Murder Trial
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Murder, mystery, and a search for justice. A compelling insight into the work of the police and prosecutors bringing suspects to trial at Glasgow’s High...
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Best Episodes Summary
"Episode 1" is the best rated episode of "Murder Trial". It scored 6.9/10 based on 16 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 1/7/2020. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Episode 2".