Trial 4
| Trial 4 | |
|---|---|
 Promotional poster | |
| Genre | True crime, Docuseries |
| Directed by | Rémy Burkel |
| Country of origin | United States |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 8 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Jean-Xavier de Lestrade |
| Original release | |
| Network | Netflix |
| Release | November 11, 2020 |
Trial 4 is a 2020 true crime documentary television series directed by Rémy Burkel.[1] It tells the story of Sean K. Ellis, who was unjustly convicted as a teen in the 1993 killing of Boston police officer John J. Mulligan. Ellis fights for his freedom while exposing systemic racism and corruption within the justice system.[2][3][4][5][6]
The series was released on Netflix on November 11, 2020.[7]
Episodes
| No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date [8] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Chapter 1: Execution-Style Murder" | Remy Burkel | Unknown | November 11, 2020 |
| 2 | "Chapter 2: Usual Suspects" | Remy Burkel | Unknown | November 11, 2020 |
| 3 | "Chapter 3: Three Trials" | Remy Burkel | Unknown | November 11, 2020 |
| 4 | "Chapter 4: Badge Of Shame" | Remy Burkel | Unknown | November 11, 2020 |
| 5 | "Chapter 5: Hidden Link" | Remy Burkel | Unknown | November 11, 2020 |
| 6 | "Chapter 6: A Taste Of Freedom" | Remy Burkel | Unknown | November 11, 2020 |
| 7 | "Chapter 7: Black Irish" | Remy Burkel | Unknown | November 11, 2020 |
| 8 | "Chapter 8: Worst Case Scenario" | Remy Burkel | Unknown | November 11, 2020 |
References
- ^ "How Netflix's 'Trial 4' Examines Sean Ellis' Fight for Freedom". Complex. Retrieved November 9, 2020.
- ^ Reimann, Tom (October 29, 2020). "'Trial 4' Trailer Reveals Netflix Docuseries About a Man Unjustly Convicted of Murder". Collider. Retrieved November 10, 2020.
- ^ Lowry, Brian. "'Trial 4' tells another story of police misconduct and systemic injustice". CNN. Retrieved November 13, 2020.
- ^ Anderson, John (November 10, 2020). "'Trial 4' Review: Saga of a Scapegoat". Wall Street Journal. ISSN 0099-9660. Retrieved November 13, 2020.
- ^ Horton, Adrian (November 11, 2020). "Trial 4: how a teen spent 22 years in prison for a crime he didn't commit". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved November 13, 2020.
- ^ "Netflix's 'Trial 4', about a man charged with BPD murder". The Boston Globe. Retrieved November 13, 2020.
- ^ "Trial 4 | Netflix Official Site". www.netflix.com. Retrieved November 10, 2020.
- ^ "Trial 4 – Listings". The Futon Critic. Retrieved November 11, 2020.
