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5 Mind Blowing True Crime Documentaries You May Have Missed

I'll be honest with you, this wasn't the post I had planned for today. Jet lag got the better of me and I didn't have the brain capacity to write my original post. The true crime posts I usually write focus on unsolved cases and it's important to me that I give them the time and attention they deserve. Instead, I've prepared a list of some of the best true crime documentaries I have seen and I hope that I'll be back to normal for next week's post. ❤️ The Central Park Five I originally heard about this story when I watched the mini-series, When They See Us I was so moved by the story that I went on to watch the documentary, and both left me in tears. In 1989, five black and Latino teenagers were convicted of raping a white woman. They spent several years in prison before someone else confessed to the crime. Outcry A five-part series about a teenage high school football player sentenced to prison for the sexual assault of a four-year-old boy. This doc

3 Very Different TV Shows, A Challenge And An Update On An Old Mystery

5 Things I've seen and heard this week. If you want a quick binge watch Watch Witness No 3 on Channel 5 - I had recorded this and then two friends messaged me to ask me if I had watched it, so I decided to make it a priority. No spoilers from me as usual, so I will just give an overview. Jodie, and two other individuals, witness a suspicious incident, which turns out to be a murder. Will she do the right thing? What is the right thing? If suspense is your thing, then this is for you. If you’re a fan of Tony Robbins Join the time to thrive challenge . I never knew who Tony Robbins was until my friend Zoe told me about him a few years ago. He does seminars that people pay thousands to attend and he is doing the Time To Thrive Challenge online for free. Despite being on holiday, I have signed up and I’m hopeful to watch as much as I can. If you want to know about the original internet troll. Watch The most hated man On The Internet on Netflix. I was shocked that I had never

Things I’ve seen and heard this week

TV shows, A podcast and some music Feeling a bit poorly has forced me to camp out in bed or on the sofa in front of the TV, something I haven’t done in a while. I did watch some great things on TV though, so I’ll share those with you. The Shrink Next Door This is on Apple TV, if you have Sky or EE, it’s worth checking as you can get free subscriptions for Apple TV for 3-6 months, there is some great stuff on there. The Shrink Next Door is based on true events. Marty, played by Will Ferrell, has recently lost his parents and his sister Phyllis, played by the brilliant Kathryn Hahn, encourages him to see a therapist. Marty reluctantly makes a visit to Dr. Ike, played by Paul Rudd and they slowly form a friendship that sees Dr. Ike taking advantage of the kind and lonely Marty. Our Father Another mind-blowing crime documentary from Netflix. Don’t be confused by the title, this has nothing to do with religion, but what happens when a woman, whose father was a sperm donor, submits