Trial 4
Overview
Sean K. Ellis, wrongfully accused as a teenager for the 1993 murder of a Boston police officer, embarks on a relentless quest to clear his name. As he navigates the complexities of the justice system, the documentary unveils the deep-seated issues of police corruption and systemic racism that pervade his case. Through gripping interviews and compelling evidence, Ellis seeks not only freedom but also accountability within a flawed system that has failed him and countless others. His story highlights the urgent need for reform and the fight for justice in a biased world.
Episodes
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Week 1
Ten Americans, most of whom have never ventured beyond U.S. borders, are suddenly transported to Japan to take part in an exhilarating Japanese game s...
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Chapter 1: Execution-Style Murder
In 1993, the brutal execution of a Boston police officer triggers a desperate citywide manhunt for those responsible.
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Week 2
In this simple crane game, players must maneuver the claw to capture a prize. The twist? You are the claw! The Green Monkeys and the Yellow Penguins f...
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Chapter 2: Usual Suspects
Authorities zero in on a suspect, a 19-year-old named Sean K. Ellis. Journalists and law enforcement in Boston reflect on a previous murder case that ...
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Week 3
The excitement continues for the American contestants in Japan as "Episode 103" of "I Survived a Japanese Game Show" premieres on TUESDAY, JULY 8, on ...
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Chapter 3: Three Trials
While Ellis and his legal team reflect on his initial jury trial, the former jurors discuss how they arrived at their verdicts. The credibility of a w...
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Week 4
It's another wild day in the world of Japanese games! Contestants, outfitted in baby costumes, spin in circles until they're thoroughly dizzy. After t...
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Chapter 4: Badge Of Shame
After journalists uncover corruption within the Boston Police Department, Ellis is motivated to pursue a new trial. This revelation also leads him to ...
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Week 5
In this challenge, contestants launch projectiles at a teammate suspended by a wire and covered in Velcro, while their opponents pull them side to sid...
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Chapter 5: Hidden Link
Ellis' lawyer, Rosemary Scapicchio, is relentless in her quest to locate the missing documents that could be crucial for securing her client a new tri...
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Week 6
Two team members start by spinning in chairs positioned at opposite ends of the field. They then race to meet in the middle, where they need to use th...
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Chapter 6: A Taste Of Freedom
With a sense of urgency, Ellis anxiously readies himself for his fourth murder trial, aware that this may be his final opportunity. Meanwhile, an inve...
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Week 7
In the thrilling season finale, the remaining four contestants face off in three high-stakes elimination rounds, all vying for the grand prize of $250...
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Chapter 7: Black Irish
With the Suffolk County electorate gearing up to choose their next district attorney, Scapicchio investigates the sources behind the funding for the r...
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Chapter 8: Worst Case Scenario
The election of a new district attorney sparks a renewed sense of optimism for Ellis. However, tensions rise when a secretive press conference leaves ...
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Week 1
The competitors don fuzzy Velcro rabbit suits for the first challenge, which features boxes, a narrow beam, and a cannon that fires Velcro balls at th...
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Week 2
The eleven contestants are put to the test with a series of quirky challenges. They must catch tennis balls shot at them while wearing oversized pants...
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Week 3
The final ten contestants will face a series of challenges where they'll need to blow ping pong balls into bins while fending off their rivals armed w...
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Week 4
This week, players dive into Snap Attack, Paint Splash Madness, and An Alien Took My Teddy Bear, all vying to be the ultimate survivor in these compet...
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Week 5
The eight contestants left in the competition will tackle two challenging games. First, they'll attempt to kick a soccer ball into a goal while wearin...
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Week 6
In this week's challenge, teams must use only their mouths to catch as many fish as they can from a frigid water tank in just 2 minutes and 30 seconds...
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Week 7
Jamie Lewis has been sent home. The games featured include "Sour Milk For Kitty," "Big Foot Bang Bang," and the elimination challenge titled "You Look...
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Week 8
One of the last five contestants will take home a grand prize of $250,000. The challenges they'll face include: Dude. Where's My Luggage?, Balloon Ass...
