The Jinx
The confession was just the beginning.
Storyline
Robert Durst, scion of NY's billionaire real-estate family, has been accused of three murders but has evaded justice for over 30 years. Durst speaks in this true crime series, revealing secrets of a case that has baffled authorities.
Episodes
The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst
Robert Durst, scion of one of New York's billionaire real estate families, has been accused of three murders but never convicted. Brilliant, reclusive, and the subject of relentless media scrutiny, he's never spoken publicly—until now. During interviews with Andrew Jarecki, he reveals secrets of the case that baffled authorities for 30 years. In 2010, Jarecki made the narrative film All Good Things based on the infamous story of Robert Durst. After Durst saw the film, he contacted Jarecki wanting to tell his story. What began as a feature documentary ultimately became a six-part series as more and more of his incredible story was revealed.
Chapter 1: A Body in the Bay
Feb 08, 2015
A dismembered body discovered in Texas in 2001 is possibly connected to Durst. In 2012, Durst contacts director Andrew Jarecki about an interview.
Chapter 2: Poor Little Rich Boy
Feb 15, 2015
Robert Durst discusses witnessing his mother's suicide when he was a child and his 1973 marriage to Kathleen McCormack, who disappeared in 1982.
Chapter 3: The Gangster's Daughter
Feb 22, 2015
Nearly 20 years after his wife disappeared, Robert Durst makes headlines again when his longtime confidante Susan Berman--a potential witness in the disappearance of Kathie Durst--is murdered in LA.
Chapter 4: The State of Texas vs. Robert Durst
Mar 01, 2015
Two years after the dismembered body of Morris Black washed up on the shores of Galveston, TX, Robert Durst goes on trial with a formidable team of attorneys and a brilliant defense strategy.
Chapter 5: Family Values
Mar 08, 2015
Present Day: In the 33 years since Kathie Durst disappeared, no progress has been made in finding out what happened to her, or finding her body. Without answers, her family and friends continue to hunt for the truth.
Chapter 6: What the Hell Did I Do?
Mar 15, 2015
Present day: Nearly a decade has passed since the filmmakers began investigating Robert Durst and his alleged crimes. They have spoken to more than 100 participants in Robert's story, including family, friends, police, lawyers, jurors and journalists in an attempt to get at the truth.
Part Two
In season 2, the filmmakers continue their investigation for the next eight years, uncovering hidden material, Durst's prison calls, and interviews with witnesses who had not come forward until now.
Why Are You Still Here?
Apr 21, 2024
As new evidence is revealed, Robert Durst is arrested and charged with Susan Berman's murder. But who will support Bob in his time of need?
Friendships Die Hard
Apr 28, 2024
From jail, Bob makes frequent calls to people who've helped him in the past, including a longtime friend who is keeping his own secret.
Saving My Tears Until It's Official
May 05, 2024
At trial, prosecutors revisit the 1982 disappearance of Bob's first wife Kathie and make the case that Susan helped Bob cover up the crime.
The Unluckiest Man in the World
May 12, 2024
Longtime Durst confidant Stewart Altman defends him on the stand, but when his wife Emily testifies, she reveals crucial new details.
Mostly the Truth
May 19, 2024
Bob takes the stand to tell his version of events, but on cross-examination finds prosecutor Lewin better-prepared than he anticipated.
It Takes a Village
May 26, 2024
After Bob's death, Kathie's family files a lawsuit against his estate – forcing his friends and family to go on the record.
Series Info
Status
Ended
Seasons
2
Episodes
12
Language
en
Networks
