Make sure you don’t miss any of the incredible true crime shows coming to Crime + Investigation Play this May. Whether you’re a fan of the latest serial killer documentaries, want to learn about high-profile scandals, or are an expert at cracking unsolved mysteries, there’s something for absolutely everyone.
New original seasons are being added every month to make sure you won’t have to watch the same show twice (unless you really want to). The extensive and unbeatable catalogue is available as part of Amazon’s line- up of Prime Video Channels in the UK and Europe for just £3.99 per month.
Here are all the latest premieres and unmissable box sets that you can stream on Crime + Investigation Play this month.
British Injustice with Raphael Rowe
After spending 12 years behind bars for a crime spree that he wasn't involved in, Raphael Rowe carved out a career as a respected investigative journalist. In this brand new two-part series, which will be available on Crime + Investigation Play from 24th May, he explores two of the most shocking miscarriages of justice in recent British history and tells the story of the innocent people who had their lives shattered.
The first episode covers the brutal murder of a Cardiff businessman that led to the wrongful conviction of three men. Raphael exposes the police threats and endless coercion that tainted the investigation. In the other episode, Raphael goes in search of answers about what led to John Kamara’s conviction. He was found guilty of murder in 1981 and spent 19 years in prison before finally being acquitted.
Secrets of the Chippendales Murders
The world-renowned dance troupe gained millions of adoring fans in the 1980s for their iconic male striptease performances. The business was a huge success and a pop culture phenomenon. But behind the scenes was a dark and disturbing story of murder, arson, and suicide.
Available on Crime + Investigation Play from 5th May, Secrets of the Chippendales Murders interviews former dancers, producers, investigators, and family members who were right in the middle of the controversy. They share their stories about what life was really like and the heartbreak they suffered when the seemingly perfect world came crashing down.
The Real Murders of Atlanta
In this brand new documentary series, hear stories of murder from the streets of one of America’s biggest cities. The unbelievable cases of homicide are told by the investigators, witnesses, and reporters who bring Atlanta’s hustle and deadly decadence into sharp focus.
Each hour-long episode shines a light on the dark side of the city and its deadly battles for status and affluence. Coming to Crime + Investigation Play on 18th May.
Innocent Behind Bars
May is the month for miscarriages of justice and the resulting long fights for freedom. Innocent Behind Bars examines the lives of people who have received life-changing sentences for crimes they didn’t commit. This intimate portrayal of injustice reveals the true experiences of being wrongfully convicted and the impact that lasts well beyond the prison walls.
Innocent Behind Bars will be added to Crime + Investigation Play on 24th May and is the perfect recommended viewing for fans of British Injustice with Raphael Rowe.
