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{{quote|''The truth always comes out, sooner or later.''}}
 
'''''Making a Murderer''''' is a ten-episode [[True Crime|true crime]] documentary distributed by [[Netflix]] and released on December 2015.
 
Stevie Avery, from Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, was wrongfully convicted of sexual assault in 1985 and spent 18 years of his life in prison. A brand-new DNA test at the time proved his innocence, and he was freed in 2003.<!-- Add more details. -->
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Two years later, he is ''once again'' arrested.
 
Showcasing Stevie Avery's 2006-2007 trial for the murder of Teresa Halbach, as well as his nephew's trial for the same crime, the documentary is meant as a harsh critique of the American justice system and makes the argument that [[Conspiracy Theory|Stevie was set up]] by the Sheriff department of his county.'' <!-- Add details about Avery Family, Brendan Dassey trial, interviews, attorneys, prosecutors and their links to the 1985 case. --> <!-- WMG entries can be linked from existing websites, but be VERY careful with your selections. -->
 
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* [[Quotes Fit for a Trailer]]: "Are you kidding me?!"
* [[Real Life Writes Thethe Plot]]: Filmed over the course of 10 years.
* [[Recycled Soundtrack]]: The intro theme of the documentary is derived from [[Hell on Wheels]].
* [[Revealing Coverup]]: The grisly murder story, while it succeeded in tainting the Averys' reputation, completely failed to cover up any wrongdoings on the prosecutors' part.
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