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This docuseries sheds light on the killing of a German teenager in '78 through the accounts of his sister and the royal family involved in the case.

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Season 1

  • A Shot in the Dark
    6.8/1026 votes

    A Shot in the Dark

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 7/4/2023

    In the summer of 1978, a one-day trip to a Mediterranean island takes a tragic turn when visitors get into an argument with Vittorio Emanuele of Savoy.

    Director: Beatrice Borromeo

    Writer: Unknown

  • Chain Reaction
    6.7/1024 votes

    Chain Reaction

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 7/4/2023

    After her brother's death, Birgit seeks for justice. When every attempt seems vain, a lawyer from Paris willing to help finally shows up.

    Director: Beatrice Borromeo

    Writer: Unknown

  • Confessions
    6.5/1022 votes

    Confessions

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 7/4/2023

    Years later, Vittorio Emanuele goes to trial. Birgit hopes that the truth will be finally unveiled, but unexpected witnesses show up for the Prince.

    Director: Beatrice Borromeo

    Writer: Unknown