What Lies Beneath

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What Lies Beneath

2018- 2018

1 Seasons

6 Episodes

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Crime

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Gripping real-life cases of some gruesome murder trials, featuring genuine CCTV footage as well as shocking courtroom video recordings used to piece together the truth and find the killer.

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