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The Staircase
Based on a true story, The Staircase explores the life of Michael Peterson (Colin Firth), his sprawling North Carolina family, and the suspicious death of his wife, Kathleen Peterson (Toni Collette).
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Episode 1
911
Thu, May 5, 202265 mins
In 2001, author and aspiring local politician Michael Peterson is charged with murder after the suspicious death of his wife Kathleen.
Featured Video
4:00 The Staircase: Setting The Scene: Peterson Home Set Tour
Awards
- 2023 - Golden Globe - Best Performance by an Actor in a Limited Series, Anthology Series or Motion Picture Made for Television - nominated
- 2022 - Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie - nominated
- 2022 - Gold Derby TV Award - Limited/Movie Actress - nominated
- 2022 - Gold Derby TV Award - Limited/Movie Actor - nominated
