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The Worst Episodes of The Confession Tapes

This true crime documentary series investigates cases where people convicted of murder claim their confessions were coerced, involuntary or false.
  1. 7.0/10(121 votes)

    #1 - Marching Orders

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    After Hamid Hayat admits to attending a terrorist camp, lawyers and his family question whether the taped confession reveals a very different truth.

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  2. 7.2/10(197 votes)

    #2 - The Labor Day Murders

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    S1:E6

    Following a double murder, circumstantial evidence points to the victim's nephew, who endures a marathon interrogation without a lawyer.

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  3. 7.2/10(121 votes)

    #3 - Deep Down

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    In a long interview with police, Angelika Graswald admits to being "OK with" her fiancé drowning during a kayaking expedition. Cops and media pounce.

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  4. 7.3/10(234 votes)

    #4 - Trial by Fire

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    A fire leads to tragedy, and the victim’s mother is accused of -- and confesses to -- murder. At trial, the defense presents an alternate theory.

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  5. 7.4/10(282 votes)

    #5 - A Public Apology

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    After his girlfriend is found murdered, a man insists he was coerced into confessing. Years later, DNA evidence tells the truth.

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  6. 7.4/10(221 votes)

    #6 - 8th and H

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    Police interrogate supposed gang members about a brutal attack following an anonymous tip. Oddly, no one in the neighborhood ever heard of the gang.

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  8. 7.5/10(172 votes)

    #7 - Gaslight

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    Without a lawyer to advise him, a weary truck driver confesses to murdering a 17-year-old girl following an exhausting interrogation.

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  9. 7.6/10(200 votes)

    #8 - Down River

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    S1:E7

    A man drives his four children into a river, where they drown. He wearily confesses to doing it purposefully, but later contends it was an accident.

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  10. 7.8/10(402 votes)

    #9 - True East Part 1

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    Following a gruesome murder, two teens are targeted by undercover police, who use a controversial technique to try to extract a confession.

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  11. 8.0/10(372 votes)

    #10 - True East Part 2

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    As the trial for Burns and Rafay unfolds, the suspects begin to understand the massive implications of their confessions.

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  12. 8.1/10(164 votes)

    #11 - Joyride

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    A double murder in Nebraska sparks a hunt for those responsible and a bizarre series of interviews that raise more questions than they answer.

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Marching Orders" is the worst rated episode of "The Confession Tapes". It scored 7/10 based on 121 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 6/21/2019. This episode scored 0.2 points lower than the second lowest rated, "The Labor Day Murders".