Reasonable Doubt

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  • 2017
  • 5 Seasons
  • 7.0  (9)

Reasonable Doubt is an Investigation Discovery show that ran for two seasons from 2012 to 2013. It starred Rob Das, a criminal defense attorney, and Detective Sergeant Leonard Peters, a seasoned investigator. The premise of the show was to take a closer look at cases where there may be some doubt about the guilt of the defendant. Das and Peters would go back to the crime scenes, speak to witnesses and investigate the evidence to try and find any inconsistencies that may exonerate the accused. The show was set up in a way that allowed the viewers to follow along with the investigation process, just like the detectives themselves. Every episode would feature a new case, all based on real-life events. The cases varied from homicides to robberies, and Das and Peters put their skills to the test to try and uncover the truth. One of the standout aspects of the series was the relationship between Das and Peters. The two had a strong chemistry on screen, and their different backgrounds and skill sets made for interesting TV. They would often debate and challenge each other's theories, but they also had a mutual respect and understanding that made for great viewing. The show was not like your typical crime documentary. It was very interactive and engaging, with Das and Peters really diving deep into the cases. They would recreate the crime scenes and walk through the evidence, pointing out key details that may have been overlooked. This approach made the show more accessible to viewers who may not have a background in law enforcement. Each episode of Reasonable Doubt was incredibly suspenseful, with each case leaving the viewers guessing until the very end. The show was like a game of Clue, with all the moving parts slowly coming together to reveal the truth. Overall, Reasonable Doubt was an excellent show that blended true crime and detective work. Das and Peters were a dynamic duo that brought a fresh perspective to crime documentary television. Their chemistry on screen, combined with the suspenseful nature of the cases, made for some of the most compelling TV on air at the time.

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Wealthy Men Only
10. Wealthy Men Only
October 12, 2022
Nanette Packard thought she had it all -- beautiful kids, a wealthy fianc
Villain or Victim?
9. Villain or Victim?
October 5, 2022
A disabled man dies three weeks after a brutal beating for his TV and VCR. A jury sentences three people to life in prison based on the testimony of just one woman. Is she telling the truth? Chris and Fatima investigate.
The $60 Murder
8. The $60 Murder
September 27, 2022
Eric Miller was a small-time pot dealer convicted of killing a friend for $60 in cash. His girlfriend and daughter believe the system locked away the wrong man. They're hoping Chris and Fatima will join their fight to free Eric Miller.
The Ex Files
7. The Ex Files
September 20, 2022
In Reasonable Doubt, you'll judge Jax Stewart for her questionable ethics and wild interpretations of the law... until you're the one in trouble.
Aunts and Artifacts
6. Aunts and Artifacts
September 14, 2022
After a robbery gone bad, a jury convicts Garrett Arrowood of killing his aunt. His mother and sister say two con men made him their mark, and now he sits in prison. Chris Anderson and Fatima Silva dig deep to prove his innocence or reveal his guilt.
Murder Without Motive
5. Murder Without Motive
September 6, 2022
After a ten-year investigation, the cops charge Russell Holbrook with the murder of Melissa Howard.
Bringing a Gun to a Fist Fight
4. Bringing a Gun to a Fist Fight
August 30, 2022
In 2009, Joel Atkin made a fateful wrong turn, sparking a petty argument that left one man dead and sent Atkin to prison for murder. However, his family believes it was self-defense and hopes Chris Anderson and Fatima Silva will join their fight to free him.
The Jerk
3. The Jerk
August 23, 2022
Chris and Fatima dig deep to find if Brian Eftenoff was wrongfully convicted of murder or is right where he belongs.
Prison Moms
2. Prison Moms
August 16, 2022
A jury convicts Laverne Fields of murdering her husband as he lay in bed, but her children insist he committed suicide. They reach out to Detective Chris Anderson and attorney Fatima Silva to get to the truth.
Guiltless or Heartless
1. Guiltless or Heartless
August 9, 2022
Respected California probation officer Rodney Patrick McNeal gets a life sentence for murdering his pregnant wife in a fit of rage. His family says the system failed him, and they can prove he was wrongfully convicted. Chris and Fatima investigate.
Description

Reasonable Doubt is an Investigation Discovery show that ran for two seasons from 2012 to 2013. It starred Rob Das, a criminal defense attorney, and Detective Sergeant Leonard Peters, a seasoned investigator. The premise of the show was to take a closer look at cases where there may be some doubt about the guilt of the defendant. Das and Peters would go back to the crime scenes, speak to witnesses and investigate the evidence to try and find any inconsistencies that may exonerate the accused.

The show was set up in a way that allowed the viewers to follow along with the investigation process, just like the detectives themselves. Every episode would feature a new case, all based on real-life events. The cases varied from homicides to robberies, and Das and Peters put their skills to the test to try and uncover the truth.

One of the standout aspects of the series was the relationship between Das and Peters. The two had a strong chemistry on screen, and their different backgrounds and skill sets made for interesting TV. They would often debate and challenge each other's theories, but they also had a mutual respect and understanding that made for great viewing.

The show was not like your typical crime documentary. It was very interactive and engaging, with Das and Peters really diving deep into the cases. They would recreate the crime scenes and walk through the evidence, pointing out key details that may have been overlooked. This approach made the show more accessible to viewers who may not have a background in law enforcement.

Each episode of Reasonable Doubt was incredibly suspenseful, with each case leaving the viewers guessing until the very end. The show was like a game of Clue, with all the moving parts slowly coming together to reveal the truth.

Overall, Reasonable Doubt was an excellent show that blended true crime and detective work. Das and Peters were a dynamic duo that brought a fresh perspective to crime documentary television. Their chemistry on screen, combined with the suspenseful nature of the cases, made for some of the most compelling TV on air at the time.

Reasonable Doubt is a series that is currently running and has 5 seasons (53 episodes). The series first aired on April 26, 2017.

Where to Watch Reasonable Doubt

Reasonable Doubt is available for streaming on the Investigation Discovery website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Reasonable Doubt on demand at Google Play, Apple TV and Investigation Discovery.

  • Premiere Date
    April 26, 2017
  • IMDB Rating
    7.0  (9)