The Staircase

Staircase. The The Staircase

All eight episodes of the US crime drama starring Colin Firth and Toni Collette. In December 2001, crime novelist Michael Peterson (Firth) is arrested on suspicion of murdering his second wife, Kathleen (Collette), after her body is discovered at the bottom of the staircase in their home in Durham, North Carolina. As the case goes to trial, a team of French film-makers begin documenting Michael's story while his family debates his innocence.

The episodes are: '911', 'Chiroptera', 'The Great Dissembler', 'Common Sense', 'The Beating Heart', 'Red in Tooth and Claw', 'Seek and Ye Shall' and 'America's Sweetheart Or: Time Over Time'.