Murder on Trial vs The Fifth Estate
Murder on Trial has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.8/10 for The Fifth Estate). The Fifth Estate is the older of the two (1976 against 2025). Both are documentary shows, so they suit a similar mood.
Murder on Trial
The Fifth Estate| Murder on Trial | The Fifth Estate | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 6.8/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 1976 |
| Seasons | 1 | 17 |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | US | – |
| Creator / director | – | – |
| Main cast | – | Bob McKeown, Gillian Findlay, Mark Kelley |
Synopsis
Murder on Trial
Detectives chase leads, prosecutors face defense attorneys, and juries wrestle with decisions.
The Fifth Estate
Each week the fifth estate brings in-depth investigations that matter to Canadians – delivering a dazzling parade of political leaders, controversial characters and ordinary people whose lives were touched by triumph or tragedy.
Where to watch
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