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The Worst Episodes of True Crime Story

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    True Crime Story Season 1 Episode 7 - Indefensible: How Men Get Off
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    #1 - Indefensible: How Men Get Off

    S1:E7

    On trial for his wife's murder, a man invokes a temporary insanity defense.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. True Crime Story Season 1 Episode 8 - Indefensible: The Consent Offense
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    #2 - Indefensible: The Consent Offense

    S1:E8

    A case of apparent murder by strangulation takes a shocking turn at trial.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. True Crime Story Season 1 Episode 9 - Indefensible: A Few Bad Men
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    #3 - Indefensible: A Few Bad Men

    S1:E9

    When a man with a violent criminal history is paroled, tragedy quickly ensues.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. True Crime Story Season 1 Episode 10 - Indefensible: The Panic Defense
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    #4 - Indefensible: The Panic Defense

    S1:E10

    A chance meeting of strangers leaves one of them dead, and police struggle to answer why.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. True Crime Story Season 1 Episode 11 - Indefensible: The Perfect Victim
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    #5 - Indefensible: The Perfect Victim

    S1:E11

    One woman escapes a serial killer, and the friends of another victim set a trap to catch him.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. True Crime Story Season 1 Episode 12 - Indefensible: Helen & Olga
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    #6 - Indefensible: Helen & Olga

    S1:E12

    Two elderly women get away with murder, but when they try it again, things don't go as planned.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. True Crime Story Season 1 Episode 13 - It Couldn't Happen Here: Dallas, Georgia
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    #7 - It Couldn't Happen Here: Dallas, Georgia

    S1:E13

    The investigation into a young mother's death divides a small town: was it murder or suicide?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. True Crime Story Season 1 Episode 14 - It Couldn't Happen Here: Pocomoke City, Maryland
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    #8 - It Couldn't Happen Here: Pocomoke City, Maryland

    S1:E14

    A young single mother disappears without a trace. An investigation suggests she abandoned her children, while her family spends years proving she was murdered and finding her killers.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. True Crime Story Season 1 Episode 15 - It Couldn't Happen Here: Angier, North Carolina
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    #9 - It Couldn't Happen Here: Angier, North Carolina

    S1:E15

    In this True Crime Story, a man claims he shot his daughter's estranged husband, Chirstian Griggs, in self-defense. But after investigators close the case, Christian's family discovers evidence that the killing was not justified.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. True Crime Story Season 1 Episode 16 - It Couldn't Happen Here: Iaeger, West Virginia
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    #10 - It Couldn't Happen Here: Iaeger, West Virginia

    S1:E16

    Iaeger, WV. After a deadly fire, a man is imprisoned for murder. New evidence reveals the truth.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. True Crime Story Season 1 Episode 17 - It Couldn't Happen Here: Atwater, Ohio
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    #11 - It Couldn't Happen Here: Atwater, Ohio

    S1:E17

    Atwater, OH. Did an aggressive cold case investigation send an innocent man to death row?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. True Crime Story Season 1 Episode 18 - It Couldn't Happen Here: Turlock, California
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    #12 - It Couldn't Happen Here: Turlock, California

    S1:E18

    Turlock, CA. An attorney known for uncovering corruption is accused of masterminding a murder plot.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. True Crime Story Season 1 Episode 19 - It Couldn't Happen Here: Royse City, Texas
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    #13 - It Couldn't Happen Here: Royse City, Texas

    S1:E19

    A couple is brutally murdered in rural Texas - but did prejudice affect the investigation?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. True Crime Story Season 1 Episode 20 - It Couldn't Happen Here: Edgewater, Florida
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    #14 - It Couldn't Happen Here: Edgewater, Florida

    S1:E20

    A brazen daytime murder in Edgewater, Florida generates surprising unanswered questions.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. True Crime Story Season 1 Episode 21 - Indefensible: Junk Science
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    #15 - Indefensible: Junk Science

    S1:E21

    A debunked form of forensic science helps put a Florida man behind bars for life.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. True Crime Story Season 1 Episode 22 - Indefensible: The Casey Anthony Episode
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    #16 - Indefensible: The Casey Anthony Episode

    S1:E22

    A famous case with a controversial verdict poses questions about legal strategy and media coverage.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. True Crime Story Season 1 Episode 23 - Indefensible: Stand Her Ground
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    #17 - Indefensible: Stand Her Ground

    S1:E23

    A Florida woman faces 20 years in prison for firing a warning shot.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. True Crime Story Season 1 Episode 24 - Indefensible: Elephant in the Womb
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    #18 - Indefensible: Elephant in the Womb

    S1:E24

    A Wisconsin woman goes to a hospital hoping to confirm her pregnancy and get medical help, but she instead finds she’s stepped into a nightmare. After being held captive for several days and denied a lawyer, she’s thrown in jail.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. True Crime Story Season 1 Episode 25 - Indefensible: Concrete Ceiling
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    #19 - Indefensible: Concrete Ceiling

    S1:E25

    A California woman who claims she was acting in self-defense ends up in prison for murder. While there, she finds her story is much more common than she realized.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. True Crime Story Season 1 Episode 26 - Indefensible: Bye Bye Wozniak
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    #20 - Indefensible: Bye Bye Wozniak

    S1:E26

    A senseless double murder lands a California man on death row. Despite this harsh sentence, a broken system surrounding the death penalty leaves everyone feeling justice hasn’t been served.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. True Crime Story Season 2 Episode 2 - It Couldn't Happen Here: Wahpeton, North Dakota
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    #21 - It Couldn't Happen Here: Wahpeton, North Dakota

    S2:E2

    Wahpeton, ND. When the body of a missing student is discovered in the river near a small college town, the community questions the role law enforcement may have played in his death.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. True Crime Story Season 2 Episode 3 - It Couldn't Happen Here: New Albany, Mississippi
    5.8/10(9 votes)

    #22 - It Couldn't Happen Here: New Albany, Mississippi

    S2:E3

    New Albany, MS. When a beloved member of a tight-knit community is killed, the town cries out for immediate justice. After a young man is sentenced to death for the crime, and an out-of-town lawyer argues they convicted an innocent man.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. True Crime Story Season 2 Episode 6 - It Couldn't Happen Here: Vinalhaven, Maine
    6.2/10(7 votes)

    #23 - It Couldn't Happen Here: Vinalhaven, Maine

    S2:E6

    On a remote island, a dispute between two lobstermen is settled the way islanders do: face-to-face; the conflict turns deadly when one swings an axe - leaving locals to dispute whether the death was self-defense or murder.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. True Crime Story Season 1 Episode 6 - It Couldn't Happen Here: Rockville/Ellington, Connecticut
    6.7/10(13 votes)

    #24 - It Couldn't Happen Here: Rockville/Ellington, Connecticut

    S1:E6

    A club worker in Connecticut goes missing. A wealthy local businessman is suspected.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. True Crime Story Season 2 Episode 1 - It Couldn't Happen Here: Benton, Missouri
    6.7/10(9 votes)

    #25 - It Couldn't Happen Here: Benton, Missouri

    S2:E1

    Benton, MO. After a teenage girl is found murdered in her car on the side of a highway, a stranger from out of town is convicted of her murder. But when the deputy who originally discovered the body becomes sheriff, he calls everything into question.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Indefensible: How Men Get Off" is the worst rated episode of "True Crime Story". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/14/2021. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Indefensible: The Consent Offense".