These 9 Crime Documentaries on Netflix Will Shock and Amaze You

The last couple of years have been rich with a somewhat new genre of programming: true-crime documentaries. Shows like Making a Murderer and the podcast Serial have kept us riveted — and the fact that they're based on real-life events means that the stories behind the shows are constantly evolving.

That being said, it can be incredibly hard to parse through the glut of shows and movies on Netflix — there's an entire category devoted to crime! — but we have watched all of them and have nine recommendations that will have you glued to your seat and scrambling for more.