The Jinx – Part Two on Binge – The official trailer and key art for part two of the groundbreaking Emmy®-winning documentary series The Jinx, produced and directed by award-winning filmmaker Andrew Jarecki, has been released today ahead of its 22 April debut on BINGE, with new episodes on subsequent Mondays.
The Jinx – Part Two is a new six-episode continuation of the groundbreaking Emmy®-winning documentary series The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst which debuted in 2015. In Part Two, the filmmakers continue their investigation for the next eight years, uncovering hidden material, Durst’s prison calls, and interviews with witnesses who had not come forward until now.
The 2015 global sensation The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst unravelled one of the most notorious unsolved criminal cases, exposing long-buried information discovered during the filmmaker’s decades-long investigation of real estate billionaire Robert Durst and culminated in a stunning finale.
Just hours before that last episode aired, Durst was arrested for the murder of his longtime friend Susan Berman in Los Angeles. Part Two meticulously chronicles the continued investigation over the next eight years as Durst awaited and sat trial, uncovering new information and following the prosecutor’s case as it unfolded.
Viewers can catch up on the award-winning series The Jinx Part One available to stream now on BINGE.
The Jinx – Part Two, A Hit The Ground Running Production. Directed by Andrew Jarecki; produced by Charlotte Kaufman, Sam Neave; co-produced by Richard Hankin, Susan Lazarus; executive produced by Zac Stuart-Pontier, Andrew Jarecki, Kyle Martin. For HBO: executive produced by Nancy Abraham, Lisa Heller, and Sara Rodriguez.
THE JINX – PART TWO – EPISODE SYNOPSIS:
Chapter 7: “Why Are You Still Here?”
Debut date: MONDAY, APRIL 22
As the first season of The Jinx is airing in early 2015, and incriminating evidence comes to light, Robert Durst – scion of one of New York’s most powerful real estate families – goes on the run. He is captured in New Orleans and charged with the 2000 murder of his best friend, Susan Berman. With the help of his second wife, Debrah Charatan, Durst assembles a defence team, including the lawyer who helped get him acquitted in the 2003 murder trial of his neighbour in Galveston, Texas.
Chapter 8: “Friendships Die Hard”
Debut date: MONDAY, APRIL 29
Durst contacts former friends and associates from jail, including Nick Chavin and Susie Giordano, friends who had helped Durst in the past. Nick initially tries to avoid getting involved in the case, but his wife Terry contacts the Los Angeles prosecutor to let them know her husband knows more than he is telling them, and Nick decides to cooperate.
Chapter 9: “Saving My Tears Until It’s Official”
Debut date: MONDAY, MAY 6
Durst appears in court for the Susan Berman murder trial in Los Angeles in 2020. The court hears details of his first wife Kathie’s disappearance in 1982, and the prosecutors make the case that Berman helped Durst cover up the crime. Bob’s dear friend Nick Chavin takes the stand.
Chapter 10: “The Unluckiest Man In The World”
Debut date: MONDAY, MAY 13
Durst’s longtime lawyer, confidant, and friend Stewart Altman is accused by prosecutor Lewin of being evasive on the stand, but his wife Emily becomes distraught and is more revealing. In an unusual step for a defendant in a murder case, Durst decides to take the stand.
The Jinx – Part Two on Binge – premieres Monday 22 April on BINGE available on Hubbl and on Docos at 7.30pm and available On Demand.
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