Series synopsis
The Forgotten West Memphis Three is an American documentary crime television series that premiered on Oxygen on March 28, 2020. It ended on March 29, 2020.
Podcaster Bob Ruff reexamines the 1993 murders of 8-year-old boys Stevie Branch, Michael Moore and Christopher Byers, using new technology and investigative insights in the hope of uncovering new information for the victims' families.
Premise
Podcaster Bob Ruff reexamines the 1993 murders of 8-year-old boys Stevie Branch, Michael Moore and Christopher Byers, using new technology and investigative insights in the hope of uncovering new information for the victims' families.
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 2 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 2 | March 28, 2020 | March 29, 2020 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
A Notorious Crime Bob Ruff explores the original case's flaws to lay the groundwork for his evidence-driven investigation; after determining the boys' final movements, Bob meets with a DNA expert to discuss new technology that might break the case wide open. |
March 28, 2020 |
| 2 |
Making Connections Bob examines the case's sensational theories, develops a criminal profile, and seeks permission from the West Memphis Three for new DNA testing; after an exclusive interview related to the case, Bob narrows his focus in his hunt for the truth. |
March 29, 2020 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Oxygen |
|---|---|
| First aired | March 28, 2020 |
| Last aired | March 29, 2020 |
| Runtime | 88 minutes |
| Status | ended |