ABC News Studios has just announced a new docuseries, “The Lesson Is Murder”, set to premiere on Hulu on March 23rd. The series, which delves into the minds of criminologists, promises to be a gripping exploration of true crime.
With a focus on the question “Why did this killer kill?“. The Lesson Is Murder is a true crime docuseries that follows Dr. Bryanna Fox, a renowned criminologist and former FBI special agent who has devoted her career to this very question. In her role as a university professor, she teaches the next generation of criminologists, and the series captures her and her team of graduate students as they explore three different murderers in the three-part series.
The series delves into the minds of complex murderers, including a former nurse and serial killer Will Davis, who was convicted of killing four patients. For the first time from death row, Davis opens up to Dr. Fox in his first-ever broadcast interview, revealing his motives which have remained a mystery until now. The team also examines former public safety officer Robert Fratta, who was convicted of killing his wife in a murder-for-hire plot. Dr. Fox interviews Fratta from death row and investigates why he maintains his innocence.
Lastly, the docuseries look into Ivié DeMolina, who was convicted of leading a series of robberies that resulted in two deaths. Dr. Fox and DeMolina have a face-to-face conversation, exploring how the self-proclaimed successful businesswoman-turned-sex worker ended up behind bars. Through these investigations, the team develops psychological profiles for each case, revealing shocking new insights into the killers’ motives.
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The true-crime docuseries is produced by ABC News Studios in collaboration with Lone Wolf Media, who also worked on the production of Wild Crime: Murder in Yosemite, another true-crime docuseries for Hulu.
With ABC News Studios, Beth Hoppe serves as executive producer. While for Lone Wolf Media, the list of executive producers include Lisa Q. Wolfinger, Shawn Cuddy, and Rushmore DeNooyer.
To further add, “The Lesson Is Murder” joins other ABC News Studios productions from Ridley Scott and Colin Kaepernick, such as Still Missing Morgan, Killing County, Death in the Dorms, and Web of Death, that have debuted on Hulu.
The release of “The Lesson Is Murder” has been highly anticipated by true crime fans, and the official trailer for the series has already garnered significant attention online.
With its premiere just around the corner, viewers can prepare themselves for a thrilling and insightful exploration of the darkest aspects of human behavior. While the series is yet to be released, here’s how you could watch some of the best true-crime docu-series on Hulu, if you reside outside the US.