There’s nothing that holds your attention quite like a compelling true crime narrative. Netflix has acknowledged that real crime stories intrigue us all, and it regularly releases excellent docuseries and documentaries that are based on true stories. Here is a list of the top 5 Netflix documentaries that you should see.
1. ‘Sins Of Our Mother’
In the past, people thought of Lori Vallow as a devoted wife, mother of three, and devout follower of religion. She is currently incarcerated due to the untimely loss of her two youngest children. Colby, Lori’s surviving son, talks to us in this documentary about his family’s past and the uncertain future that lies ahead for Lori while she is incarcerated.
2. ‘Casting JonBenet’
Take a unique look at the JonBenét Ramsey case. Actors from the Colorado area where the tragedy happened are screened and interviewed for the parts of important characters in the story, including Burke Ramsey, John and Patsy Ramsey, and even JonBenét.
3. ‘The Ripper’
Not only is “The Ripper” one of the best true crime shows on Netflix right now, but it’s also one of the most compelling shows about serial killers on the service. It explores in great detail the British authorities’ tenacious hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper. The notorious Jack the Ripper is compared to the ‘Yorkshire Ripper’.
4. ‘Our Father’
This documentary explores a frightening but relatively uncommon crime known as fertility fraud. It exposes the dishonest practices of Donald Cline, a fertility specialist who impregnated multiple unknowing patients with his own genetic material. The tales of people who were profoundly impacted by our father’s activities are what he tries to tell.
5. ‘Worst Roommate Ever’
Five episodes of the limited series “Worst Roommate Ever” tell four gripping stories of roommates with evil plans. The series explores the strange, disturbing, and occasionally illegal behavior of people like Dorothea Puente, K.C. Joy, Youssef Khater, and Jamison Bachman, who made their cohabitation into a nightmare for their roommates. The locations range from Queens to Sacramento and even Chile.
