A gripping and thought-provoking three-part documentary. The production team clearly invested time and effort in building a comprehensive picture of one of the most infamous legal cases in recent U.S. history. And it’s not hard to see why the case captivated the nation – it’s deeply disturbing and shocking. A two-year-old girl vanishes without a trace, and her mother, Casey, fails to report her missing. What follows is a spiral of lies, betrayal, and a dead child, whose death Casey continues to deny responsibility for to this day. The prosecution presented compelling evidence that should have led to a life sentence, but in the U.S. justice system, the burden is to eliminate reasonable doubt – something the defense, unfortunately, managed to achieve. Yet almost everything pointed to Casey being the killer. It turned out to be the perfect crime. The child was allegedly sedated, then suffocated with duct tape, and her body left to decompose in the woods – removing all traces of cause of death and other forensic clues. No evidence, no conviction. One positive outcome was legal reform: Florida and several other states now require that a missing child must be reported within 24 hours, or it’s considered a criminal offense. As for Casey Anthony – she still makes headlines. In 2022, she appeared in the Peacock documentary Casey Anthony: Where the Truth Lies, where she told her side of the story for the first time, claiming her father staged a drowning to cover up alleged sexual abuse. But to me, there’s no doubt: Casey Anthony is a child murderer – and she got away with it. ⸻ Rating: ⭐ 7/10 Production: 7/10 Cinematography: 7/10 Authenticity: 10/10