Murder in the Skies: Who Downed Mh17? vs Murder Island
Murder in the Skies: Who Downed Mh17? has the higher audience score (8/10 against 5.5/10 for Murder Island). Murder Island is the older of the two (2021 against 2025). Both are documentary, mystery shows, so they suit a similar mood.
Murder in the Skies: Who Downed Mh17?
Murder Island| Murder in the Skies: Who Downed Mh17? | Murder Island | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.0/10 | ★ 5.5/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2021 |
| Seasons | 1 | 1 |
| Genres | Documentary, Mystery | Crime, Documentary, Mystery |
| Country | – | – |
| Creator / director | Jack Rampling | – |
| Main cast | – | Parm Sandhu, Graham McMillan |
Synopsis
Murder in the Skies: Who Downed Mh17?
July 2014. When Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 crashes in Ukraine, killing all 298 people on board, the circumstances are shrouded in mystery. With a regional war beginning to rage around the crash site, disinformation is everywhere. Western governments are left scrabbling for detail while one civilian is leading the hunt for answers – Dad of two and amateur blogger Eliot Higgins. And with an unlikely team of online detectives by his side, he’s…
Murder Island
Murder mystery with a twist - the investigators are members of the public, competing to find the killer and pocket themselves £50,000. The body of Charly Hendricks has been found at an old run-down property she was renting from the local pub landlord. It's up to four pairs of amateur sleuths to search the scene and unpick the clues, hoping to find a motive for the crime.
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