The Motive

Season 1

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4 episodes · First aired 2020-12-27

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S1 E1Dec 27, 202031 min

In 1986, police discover a grisly crime scene: a family shot in their beds at point-blank range. The mystery deepens when a sole survivor appears.

S1 E2Jan 4, 202133 min

A calm, bespectacled suspect reenacts the massacre and says an odd entity made him do it. But his lawyer has a theory about a real motive.

S1 E3Jan 11, 202137 min

Observed at a psychiatric hospital and composed in court, the accused remains a locked box and offers few clues. Now the therapist revisits his case.

S1 E4Jan 18, 202143 min

His lawyer has his own ideas while his chronicler glimpses his real feelings. Can the truth about the past — or an enigma's present — be understood?