The most popular true crime show streaming right now
The most popular true crime show streaming right now is "American Nightmare". It's a three-part documentary series that quickly rose to the top of the Netflix charts after its release. The show follows the home invasion and subsequent abduction of Denise Huskins, with a focus on the initial suspicion placed on her then-boyfriend, Aaron Quinn, and the eventual guilty plea of Matthew Muller.
Another notable mention is "The Prison Confessions of Gypsy Rose Blanchard", which is available on the Lifetime app or on streaming services with a Lifetime add-on. This documentary delves into the case of Gypsy Rose Blanchard, who was released on parole in December 2023, three years early from her 10-year prison sentence for murdering her mother.
For those interested in dramatized true crime stories, "Griselda", starring Sofia Vergara as Griselda Blanco, portrays the rise of Blanco to become a dominant figure in the Miami drug scene during the late 1970s and 1980s. The series can be streamed across various platforms¹.
These shows are part of a larger trend of true crime content that continues to captivate audiences with their gripping and often chilling real-life stories. Happy watching, but remember, they might just be scarier than fiction!
