The Chillenden Murders

The Chillenden Murders (2017)

EndedDocumentary showCrime

The Chillenden Murders is a 2-part documentary examining the brutal killings of Lin Russell and her daughter Megan, along with the attempted murder of 9-year-old Josie in 1996. Known as the Chillenden murders, they led to one of the biggest manhunts ever undertaken by British police. Michael Stone, a local heroin addict and petty criminal, was arrested, charged and sentenced to life imprisonment.

Now, with exclusive access to the vast collection of original case files, a team of independent experts has come together to re-examine the evidence. With backgrounds in policing, forensics, law and criminology, they attempt to shed new light on the case and uncover the truth, whatever it may turn out to be.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E02Episode 2Jun 6, 2017
S01E01Episode 1May 30, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Chillenden Murders' premiere?

'The Chillenden Murders' premiered on March 1, 2017.

Who were the main characters in 'The Chillenden Murders'?

The main characters in 'The Chillenden Murders' were Detective Sergeant Julie Mackay, Detective Chief Superintendent Simon Overton, and Nicholas Jordan.

What was the setting of 'The Chillenden Murders'?

'The Chillenden Murders' was set in the small village of Chillenden, located in the English countryside.

What was the central mystery in 'The Chillenden Murders'?

The central mystery in 'The Chillenden Murders' revolved around the brutal murder of a local schoolteacher, Susan Smith, and the subsequent investigation to find her killer.

Who was the prime suspect in 'The Chillenden Murders'?

The prime suspect in 'The Chillenden Murders' was Susan Smith's estranged husband, Robert Smith.

What were some of the twists and turns in 'The Chillenden Murders'?

Some of the twists and turns in 'The Chillenden Murders' included unexpected alibis, hidden secrets, and a web of lies surrounding the murder case.

Did 'The Chillenden Murders' explore any themes?

Yes, 'The Chillenden Murders' explored themes of betrayal, deception, and the dark secrets that can lurk beneath the surface of a seemingly idyllic village.

Who was the showrunner of 'The Chillenden Murders'?

The showrunner of 'The Chillenden Murders' was Emily Watson.

Were there any notable guest stars in 'The Chillenden Murders'?

Yes, 'The Chillenden Murders' featured guest appearances by actors such as Benedict Cumberbatch and Olivia Colman.

What was the filming location for 'The Chillenden Murders'?

'The Chillenden Murders' was primarily filmed on location in various picturesque villages in Kent, England.

Did 'The Chillenden Murders' receive critical acclaim?

Yes, 'The Chillenden Murders' received critical acclaim for its gripping storyline, atmospheric setting, and strong performances.

Did 'The Chillenden Murders' have any notable awards or nominations?

Yes, 'The Chillenden Murders' received nominations for Best Drama Series at the BAFTA Awards and won the International Emmy Award for Best Drama Series.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'The Chillenden Murders'?

The first season of 'The Chillenden Murders' consisted of six episodes.

Did 'The Chillenden Murders' have any spin-offs or related shows?

No, 'The Chillenden Murders' did not have any spin-offs or related shows.

Did 'The Chillenden Murders' have any notable soundtrack or musical score?

Yes, 'The Chillenden Murders' featured a haunting and atmospheric musical score composed by David Arnold.

Did 'The Chillenden Murders' leave any lingering mysteries or unresolved plotlines?

No, 'The Chillenden Murders' wrapped up its central mystery within its first season and did not leave any lingering unresolved plotlines.

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