An American Murder Mystery: The Staircase (2018): Cast

Novelist Michael Peterson and his wife Kathleen are celebrated in Durham, North Carolina, until December 9, 2001, when Kathleen is found dead at the foot of a staircase in their home. Michael says she fell accidentally, but doubts remain. This three‑part series examines the case’s shocking details, speaks with those closest to the couple, reveals a 16‑year‑old secret, and follows one of the most dramatic recent trials.

• BG Director Bryan Gildner

• DD Diane Dimond as themselves
• DF Diane Fanning as themselves

• The Trials of Robert Durst 2021
• Brittany Murphy: An ID Mystery 2020

Also known as

• 小說家弒妻案
• The Staircase : l'affaire Michael Peterson
• The Staircase - L'affaire Michael Peterson