Introduction Part I: True Crime Media and Feminist Ethics
1. Feminist Documentary ‘Voice’ in the Post-Truth, Digital, Streaming Era: Comparing Lifetime’s Surviving Jeffrey Epstein (2020) with Netflix’s Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich (2020); 2. ‘I Felt a Rage Unlike Anything I’ve Ever Felt’: Anger, Ethics, and the Post #MeToo True Crime Documentary; 3. “What You Did is Not Okay”: The Emotional Truth Behind American Vandal’s Absurdity Part II: Expanding Genres, Crossing Platforms
4. Girl Boss Grifters: True Con Programming, Gender, and Televisual Critique in Late Capitalism; 5. The Scene of the Crime: The Pragmatics of Investigative Structure, Evidence, and Exposition Across Genres in Ghost Adventures: Horror at Joe Exotic Zoo; 6. Cuban True Crime at Prime Time: The Case of Tras la huella; 7. Depicting a 21st Century Crime Family: The Murdaugh Multiverse Part III: Feminist Approaches to Production and Consumption of True Crime Media
8. ‘I Think the Starting Point is Fundamentally…Why Are We Doing This?’: Producing True Crime Television (UK); 9. Don’t F*ck with True Crime Fans in the Narrative: Ethics and the Viewer-as Subject in True Crime Documentaries; 10. ‘From Devour to Abhor’: True Crime Television Viewers and Nonviewers Part IV: True Crime Media and Celebrity Culture
11. ‘Oh that Pesky DNA!’: Keith Morrison, Dateline, and True Crime Celebrity; 12. ‘In Plain Sight:’: British Television Exposes of Savile, Brand, and Harris; 13. Built on the Bodies of Women: The Black Dahlia Murder, Celebrity Corpses, and True Crime Media; 14. 'The Photograph is Handsome, as is the Boy’: The ‘Hot Felony’ of Luigi Mangione; Index