Murder 101, a mind-blowing true crime documentary based on the hit podcast of the same name, is now streaming on Prime Video after premiering on July 13. Fans are already obsessed, with many binge-watching all three episodes in one sitting.
What Is Murder 101 About?
The series centers on a high school sociology class in rural Tennessee that took on a unique task in 2018. Teacher Alex Campbell challenged his students to investigate the Redhead Murders, a series of unsolved homicides of redheaded females from the 1980s believed to be the work of an unidentified serial killer. The students successfully linked several brutal murders to one suspect, uncovering horrific truths along the way.
Fans React on Social Media
Viewers have taken to TikTok and X to share their reactions. One true crime fan said on TikTok: "It looks like one of the most interesting premises that I've seen for so long and we watch a lot of true crime around here so that's saying something." Another added: "It looks like it's going to be an absolutely incredible watch." A third commented: "That's me not sleeping tonight because I'll be awake binge watching this."
On X, one user wrote: "Watching #Murder101 on Prime. I normally don't watch stuff like this but it has my full attention." Another fan said the series "blew me away."
Official Synopsis and Availability
An official synopsis reads: "From the creative teams behind the eponymous podcast and Marvel's Spider-Man Trilogy comes a revolutionary docuseries. Part teen drama, part masterclass, and part edge-of-your-seat crime investigation, MURDER 101 follows a high school sociology class in rural Tennessee who help revive a decades-old case into a present-day hunt for a killer."
The three-episode docuseries is available to stream in full on Prime Video.
