The Jinx (2015)

Synopsis

Robert Durst, scion of NY's billionaire real-estate family, has been accused of three murders but has evaded justice for over 30 years. Durst speaks in this true crime series, revealing secrets of a case that has baffled authorities.

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Where to watch

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Cast

• Robert Durst as Self
• Andrew Jarecki as Self
• Marc Smerling as Self
• Zachary Stuart-Pontier as Self
• Lynda Obst as Self
• Jeanine Pirro as Self
• Charles Bagli as Self
• Cody Cazalas as Self
• Gilberte Najamy as Self
• Ellen Strauss as Self

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• Third Watch
• Dateline
• Trust Me: The False Prophet
• Unsolved Mysteries
• Houston Knights
• Unbelievable
• Evil Lives Here
• Body Cam

BingeNext's take

If you’re into true crime stories that feel like you’re right there in the middle of the mystery, The Jinx is a gripping watch. This documentary series follows Robert Durst, a member of a wealthy New York real-estate family, who has been accused of three murders but managed to stay out of jail for over 30 years. What makes this series stand out is hearing Durst himself speak, peeling back layers of a case that has confused investigators for decades. With two seasons and a total of 12 episodes, it’s a deep dive that keeps you hooked as secrets unfold. It’s perfect for anyone who loves crime documentaries that are both chilling and revealing, offering a raw look at a baffling case that feels personal and intense. If shows like Dateline or Unsolved Mysteries are your thing, this one will definitely keep you glued to the screen.