Final Witness

Final Witness (2012)

EndedDocumentary showDrama, Crime

What if a murder victim could tell you about their final moments? The voices of the dead come to life in this true-crime series which offers a unique look at some of the nation's most shocking murders. Each of the seven episodes will examine one case from start to finish, taking viewers inside the murder from the victim's point of view. Final Witness is a compelling hybrid of documentary and drama, featuring interviews with real-life witnesses, prosecutors, law enforcement, family and friends, along with riveting scripted scenes, which thrust viewers into the heart of each crime. Shot on location around the world, infused with an indie-band soundtrack and cinematic style, Final Witness creates an unforgettable look at the human psyche at its darkest. The series is produced for ABC by Lincoln Square Productions. Executive producers are Rudy Bednar and Christine Connor.

Network
Scheduleevery Wednesday at 22:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E07What the Boy SawAug 8, 2012
S01E06A Mother's RevengeAug 1, 2012
S01E05The Devil You KnowJul 25, 2012
S01E04Vixen's ElixirJul 18, 2012
S01E03Fatal DevotionJul 11, 2012
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Final Witness first premiere?

Final Witness first premiered on June 27, 2012.

What genre was Final Witness classified as?

Final Witness was classified as a crime drama.

Who narrated the episodes of Final Witness?

The episodes of Final Witness were narrated by actor Dylan McDermott.

What was the format of Final Witness?

Final Witness was a true crime series that used real-life events and witness accounts to recount crimes.

In each episode of Final Witness, how many crimes were featured?

In each episode of Final Witness, one crime was featured.

How many seasons did Final Witness have?

Final Witness had only one season.

What was the typical length of an episode of Final Witness?

The typical length of an episode of Final Witness was one hour.

When was the last episode of Final Witness aired?

The last episode of Final Witness was aired on August 22, 2012.

What was the most common theme of crimes in Final Witness?

The most common theme of crimes in Final Witness was murder.

How many episodes were there in a season of Final Witness?

There were only seven episodes in the first season of Final Witness.

What network aired Final Witness?

Final Witness was aired on ABC.

Did Final Witness feature any reenactments?

Yes, Final Witness featured dramatic reenactments of the crimes being investigated.

What was the purpose of Final Witness?

The purpose of Final Witness was to provide a new perspective on real-life crimes by using eyewitness accounts.

How were the crimes in Final Witness chosen?

The crimes in Final Witness were chosen based on their dramatic nature and unusual circumstances.

Did Final Witness win any awards?

No, Final Witness did not win any major awards.

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