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The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox’ Premieres on Hulu With First Two Episodes

Knox helps steer the dramatization to reclaim her story after years of sensational coverage.

Grace Van Patten.
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Overview

  • The eight-part limited series begins streaming with two episodes today on Hulu, with new installments weekly through October 1.
  • ABC will air a one-hour special featuring an interview with Amanda Knox on August 22, with streaming to follow on Disney+ and Hulu the next day.
  • Grace Van Patten portrays Knox after working closely with her, drawing early praise for a nuanced performance.
  • Amanda Knox and Monica Lewinsky serve as executive producers, and Knox co-wrote the finale drawing on her memoir.
  • Reviews highlight the show’s focus on media bias and prosecutorial narratives, while some critics question how much fresh factual material it adds despite creators’ claims of later revelations.