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[07/01/24 - 09:29 AM]
Prime Video Orders Docuseries About Idaho Murders from Skydance Television and Story Syndicate with Related Scripted Series in Development at Amazon MGM Studios
The docuseries will be shot in conjunction with the investigation and research of bestselling author James Patterson and award-winning investigative journalist Vicky Ward for their upcoming nonfiction title based on the murders.







IDAHO MURDERS DOCUSERIES (AMAZON)
DEVELOPMENT HISTORY:
7/1/24
STATUS:
currently in development (2024-2025 season)
DEVELOPMENT STAGE:
ordered to series
DESCRIPTION:
(from Amazon's press release, July 2024) Today, Prime Video announced that it has ordered a docuseries chronicling the November 2022 murders of four University of Idaho students and the subsequent investigation, arrest, and trial of suspect Bryan Kohberger. Produced by Skydance Television and Story Syndicate, the docuseries will be shot in conjunction with the investigation and research of bestselling author James Patterson and award-winning investigative journalist Vicky Ward for their upcoming nonfiction title based on the murders. Emmy and Peabody Award winner Liz Garbus (I'll Be Gone in the Dark, Yellowjackets) is set to co-direct the docuseries with IDA Award winner Matthew Galkin (Murder in the Bayou, Kevorkian). A scripted series about the murders is in development at Amazon MGM Studios with Garbus attached to direct the first episode.
CREW INFORMATION:
· Bill Robinson as EP
· Dan Cogan as EP
· Dana Goldberg as EP
· David Ellison as EP
· James Patterson as EP
· Jon Bardin as EP
· Kate Barry as EP
· Liz Garbus as DIR/EP
· Matt Thunell as EP
· Matthew Galkin as DIR/EP
· Patrick Santa as EP
GENRE(S):
· reality
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Fairhaven
· Skydance Television
· Story Syndicate
· Story Syndicate