The 12th Victim (2023)
Synopsis
A four-part docuseries that sheds new light on the infamous 1958 Charles Starkweather and Caril Ann Fugate murder case, in which the teenage couple was charged and convicted of brutally killing 11 victims at random.
First Air Date: 2023-02-17
Last Air Date: 2023-03-10
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 4
Networks: Showtime
Top Cast
- Caril Ann Fugate as Self
- Charles Starkweather as Self
Seasons
Miniseries (2023)
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Episodes:
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Ep. 1: Death
The story of the murder spree, manhunt and capture from the perspective of a Lincolnite in 1958, immersed in fear and horror. Information unfolds across the news, which depicts Charles and Caril as teenage lovers on the run, and public opinion is shaped against Caril. She is made to seem not just as guilty as Charles, but perhaps the mastermind of the whole event. The archival crime spree story is intercut with present day interviews with those close to the case. There is much more to this story than people think.
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Ep. 2: Judgement
Caril, who believed her parents were still alive when she was captured, is misled by the criminal justice system and doomed from the start at her trial.
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Ep. 3: Caged
In prison, Caril is determined to prove to the world that they got it wrong. The mythology around the case begins to grow, often painting Caril in a bad light. Caril is released from prison.
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Ep. 4: Afterlife
Caril makes a variety of media appearances before retreating into anonymity. A horrible car crash throws her back into the spotlight. An attorney files a pardon for Caril.
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