Exhibit A (TV series)

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Exhibit A
Genre Documentary crime
Created byKelly Loudenberg
Directed byKelly Loudenberg
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes4
Production
Running time29-41 min.
Original release
NetworkNetflix
ReleaseJune 28, 2019 (2019-06-28)

Exhibit A is a four-part English-language documentary TV-series that premiered on Netflix on June 28, 2019 created and directed by Kelly Loudenberg. It explores how forensic techniques, tools and evidence such as blood spatter, touch DNA, cadaver dogs and CCTV footage can be misinterpreted and manipulated to have potentially innocent people convicted. [1] [2] [3]

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Release

It was released on August 2, 2019 on Netflix streaming. [4]

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References

  1. "Stream It Or Skip It: 'Exhibit A' On Netflix, A Docuseries On How Forensic Evidence Can Be Misinterpreted And Manipulated". Decider. 28 June 2019. Retrieved August 2, 2019.
  2. "Exhibit A – Netflix Season 1 Review". The Review Geek. 28 June 2019. Retrieved August 2, 2019.
  3. "Exhibit A Review: Forensic Science Is Under The Microscope In Netflix's New True-Crime Series". Ready Steady Cut. 28 June 2019. Retrieved August 2, 2019.
  4. Exhibit A. Netflix.