The Innocent Man (2018)

Crime · Documentary

In a story that gained national attention with John Grisham’s best-selling non-fiction book, The Innocent Man: Murder and Injustice in a Small Town, the six-part documentary series The Innocent Man focuses on two murders that shook the small town of Ada, Oklahoma, in the 1980s — and the controversial chain of events that followed.

IMDb rating: 7.3 (7,080 votes)
Episode average: 7.3 matches the IMDb rating
Seasons: 1
Streaming (US): Netflix
Language: EN
Type: Mini-series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

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Seasons

Season 1 (2018)

7.35 avg 6 episodes 7.3 → 7.4 47 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Debbie and Denice	7.3	335
2	In Dreams	7.3	297
3	Rotten to the Core	7.5	279
4	Corpus Delicti	7.3	270
5	Smoking Guns	7.3	255
6	Snow Storm	7.4	243