When a television series è based on real events, we tend to empathize with the characters and better understand the stories that come to mind. In this article, we want to offer you stories which are based on the narration of its protagonists, both in a novel and with their own testimony, such as the advice we wrote about American Crime Story and which you can see at Netflix.
This is how they see us reflects the unfair US justice system at the hands of its true protagonists.
Among the list of series, available on Netflix, which you'll see below, we wanted to add both fictional titles, those based on real events but told in a more elaborate way, both some documentaries which deserve to be mentioned, since they give us a different dimension of the narration of the facts.
Check out the list of series based on real events
That you like them i real documentaries on the crime, as in the case of I am a killer, or if you like them stories shocking happened in reality, as in the case of So They See Us, we have the perfect series for you. Sure, you may need to know stories of the beginnings of football or stories of spie, if they are of interest to you.
- Believe me
- Here's how they see us
- aka Grace
- History of American Crime
- I am a killer
- unorthodox
- the ladder
- Orange is the new black
- Manhunt: Unabomber
- Halston
- The spy
- The snake
- the liberator
- Bad blood
- A gentleman's game
Believe me
Let's start this list of recommendations with a story that begins when one young woman report a violation in your own home. All indications indicate that the girl has patently lied. However, and we are talking about a narrative based on real events, a pair of agents di police will begin to see a pattern in other similar attacks, managing to see that, perhaps, the young woman was not lying, although we assure you that you will have to see up to the last chapter to tie all ends.
- Year: 2019
- Seasons: 1
- Chapters: 8
- Average duration: 50 minutes
Here's how they see us
We are faced with a story based on real events, which tells us as a group of teens di Harlem, almost children, they already see themselves involved in a murder, simply because of their race and because they are at the most inopportune moment at the precise moment. There US justice and work di class of the country will be put to the test in a case and process which was discussed at the time and it can be observed that, on limited occasions, it is easier point to the weak to investigate and lift dirt.
- Year: 2019
- Seasons: 1
- Chapters: 4
- Average duration: 70 minutes
aka Grace
We are facing one vintage miniseries, this time set in the 19th century and based on the true story of Grace Marks, fictionalized by Margaret Atwood and shaping the story with the strange fictional character, but always trying to be true to a gruesome story of servants and lovers. Alias Grace tells the story of a convicted Danish immigrant in Canada for the murder of his boss. Grace, a young domestic worker, says of remember nothing of the crime, can he prove his innocence?
- Year: 2017
- Seasons: 1
- Chapters: 6
- Average duration: 45 minutes
History of American Crime
From the creator of American Horror Story, we have another piece of the puzzle which has conformed in the United States and which, as a anthological series, will show us the events that happened in the crimes perpetrated on North American soil and that shocked not only that country, but to public opinion around the world, with OJ Simpson as the first protagonist, while in the second season he is Gianni Versace who concludes his days portrayed on the red platform.
- Year: 2016
- Seasons: 2
- Chapters: 19
- Average duration: 40 minutes
I am a killer
The title of this television series, available on Netflix, leaves no room for doubt. From the first chapter, we will have the opportunity to discover one series that does not go around, obviously he won't show you explicit scenes, and I doubt you want to see them, and will tell us, in in first person, what is the history that is revealed behind several killers and motivations which led them to end the lives of dozens of people. So much for his testimonial value as for his Fattura technique, I am a killer is essential for true crime lovers.
- Year: 2018
- Seasons: 2
- Chapters: 20
- Average duration: 45 minutes
unorthodox
If you want one history what is fill di "vita", which reveals a world that you did not know until now and with a charismatic protagonist like Shira Haas, an actress who plays Esther Shapiro, you've come to the right place. Within the Jewish religion, in the case of the split orthodox, women must fulfill and play the role God has entrusted to them, albeit Esther it's not for work and leaves his New York home to take refuge in Germany and discover one new lifestyle.
- Year: 2020
- Seasons: 1
- Chapters: 4
- Average duration: 55 minutes
the ladder
This series, which turns out to be a succession of chapters in which we will follow the figure of Michael Peterson, incarcerated in 2003 for the alleged murder of his second wife, Kathleen Peterson, having the chance to defend yourself in a new process eight years later., as one of the witnesses had apparently offered little truthful information. If you like them mass and media tests, this television series, available on Netflix, is ideal for you.
- Year: 2018
- Seasons: 1
- Chapters: 13
- Average duration: 50 minutes
Orange is the new black
Usually, this is a bit of a background for editors, we spend several minutes looking for the best series, which fit the work described in the title, but this time we didn't need to think about this recommendation. If we talk about truthfulness and exposure of a real situation, even if softened by the necessary dramatic tone, Orange is the new black is the perfect series on one true story told directly and without additives. If you want to know what a female prison, through the memory of one of them, this work is fundamental.
- Year 2013
- Seasons: 7
- Available chapters: 91
- Average duration: 50 minutes
Manhunt: Unabomber
The genre criminal and real crime is on the rise in recent years and examples such as those in the series we propose below combine the world of real crime with the best of TV series, in this case available on Netflix. One of the terrorists most wanted by the FBI decades ago, the so-called Unabomber, will be the one who will put a whole special agency in check, which needs the participation of a new type of criminal profiler to try to discover the whereabouts of this sinister character and manage to stop his escalation of violence.
- Year: 2017
- Seasons: 1
- Available chapters: 8
- Average duration: 40 minutes
Halston
The always phenomenal Ewan McGregor Offers us an excellent interpretation in this drama with shades of fashion comedy, where he will play the designer Halston, a peculiar character like few in the sector, but who will end up achieve fame and then losing control of his life. Along the way we will meet some of his friends more illustrious, like Liza minelli, his professional aspects, for example, create perfumes, to end up seeing it sink in Chaos most absolute.
- Year: 2021
- Seasons: 1
- Available chapters: 5
- Average duration: 50 minutes
The spy
Sasha Baron Cohen already has the stigma, at least for some years now, of being considered one of the more irreverent comedians on the international scene. However, this time around we will see him play a completely different role, since he will have to put himself in the shoes of a Mossad agent, the Israeli intelligence service, and travel to Syria for a mission that will last over time. If you like the stories of espionage, based on true events, and the punchy dramas, you have to check out this series, available at Netflix.
- Year: 2019
- Seasons: 1
- Chapters: 6
- Average duration: 55 minutes
The snake
Without a doubt, there is life beyond Anglo-Saxon cinema and series. On this occasion, we wanted to offer you one series peculiar, which divides detractors and lovers, and which tells the story of Charles Sobhraj, a serial killer who dedicated the occasional stay to Bangkok, while following a well-known hippie path of the decade of the years '70, to kill a multitude of victims in cold blood, stealing their personal belongings and identities.
- Year: 2021
- Seasons: 1
- Episodes available: 8
- Approximate duration: 60 minutes
the liberator
Those fans of the war genre, surely you have heard of this television series. If not, I'm sure you will have it alone take a look at the trailer and you will be surprised from production with which the team relied on being able to shape the story of a group of brave American soldiers, which have managed to carve out a niche in the history of second World War, becoming bulwarks of freedom. By the way, this one serie Netflix is based on real events.
- Year: 2020
- Seasons: 1
- Episodes available: 4
- Approximate duration: 50 minutes
Bad blood
We met a thousand and one crime family on small screen, but I think we have never had the opportunity to know the history of one of these families in the city of Montreal. This series, which of course is inspired by real events, will invite us to get closer to Rizzutto, the most important family of the organized crime of the Canadian city, where we will discover the gang fights for city control, such as the prison It can change to many people and the investigations they also shake the foundations of the family.
- Year: 2018
- Seasons: 2
- Available chapters: 14
- Average duration: 45 minutes
A gentleman's game
If you are interested or interested in the recent past and, moreover, you are fond of football, I think this series may be what you were looking for. This historical drama tells the invention of one of the most popular sports to the world, in XNUMXth century England, how it quickly grew in popularity and how it has changed the rules of a company divided into classes, which used football to integrate social strata in an unexpected way.
- Year: 2020
- Seasons: 1
- Episodes available: 6
- Approximate duration: 45 minutes
