The Missing Intern & The Congressman: Life Sentence — Ep. 5 | MK Confidential
The Missing Intern & The Congressman: Life Sentence — Ep. 5 | MK Confidential
MK Confidential opens in a hotel lobby in Annapolis, Maryland, in July of 2016. A sliding glass door closes on a golden retriever named Buddy, and a stranger gathers the animal up and carries him inside. He tells the dog’s owner his name is Phoenix. Over the next few days he tells her the rest …
The Missing Intern & The Congressman: The Man in the Park — Ep. 4 | MK Confidential
The Missing Intern & The Congressman: The Man in the Park — Ep. 4 | MK Confidential
MK Confidential opens on the evening of May 14, 2001. Thirty-year-old lawyer Halle Shilling ties back her hair, grabs her yellow Walkman, and drives down to Rock Creek Park for a run. In the parking lot near the old Peirce Mill, a young man sits on a curb, watching her start her jog. Minutes later …
The Missing Intern & The Congressman: Buried in the Park — Ep. 3 | MK Confidential
The Missing Intern & The Congressman: Buried in the Park — Ep. 3 | MK Confidential
MK Confidential opens on the morning of July 25th, 2001. Twenty-eight police recruits stand shoulder to shoulder along Glover Road in Rock Creek Park, beating the brush, calling Chandra Levy’s name. The order from headquarters was to search a hundred yards from the roads and the trails…but most of the team hears roads. By one …
The Missing Intern & The Congressman: ‘Did You Kill Chandra Levy?’ — Ep. 2 | MK Confidential
The Missing Intern & The Congressman: ‘Did You Kill Chandra Levy?’ — Ep. 2 | MK Confidential
MK Confidential opens on a phone call. In the early summer of 2001, a reporter at NBC’s Washington station picks up, and a police source gives her one sentence: a missing intern, a congressman, and an affair. Within days, nearly every camera in America has swung off the search for Chandra Levy and onto Gary …
The Missing Intern & The Congressman: The Vanishing — Ep. 1 | MK Confidential
The Missing Intern & The Congressman: The Vanishing — Ep. 1 | MK Confidential
MK Confidential opens on the morning the biggest missing-persons story in America is set to have its biggest day. It is September 11, 2001. Bob and Susan Levy are flying to Chicago to tell their daughter’s story on Oprah; the congressman’s son is booked on The View. For four months the country has asked two …
The Trials of Claus von Bülow: Was There Ever a Crime? — Ep. 5 | MK Confidential
The Trials of Claus von Bülow: Was There Ever a Crime? — Ep. 5 | MK Confidential
MK Confidential follows the aftermath of Claus von Bülow’s stunning acquittal. The criminal case is over, but Sunny’s children are not finished. Unable to put their stepfather on trial again, they sue him for fifty-six million dollars, forcing Claus into one final legal reckoning over Sunny’s fortune. Megyn examines the settlement that reshapes the family’s …
The Trials of Claus von Bülow: Science on Trial — Ep. 4 | MK Confidential
The Trials of Claus von Bülow: Science on Trial — Ep. 4 | MK Confidential
MK Confidential returns to the courtroom as Claus von Bülow stands trial for a second time. Three years after a jury convicted him of trying to murder his wife, and one year after Alan Dershowitz helped overturn that verdict, Claus wants to be publicly exonerated. It is the spring of 1985. Sunny von Bülow has …
The Trials of Claus von Bülow: The Professor — Ep. 3 | MK Confidential
The Trials of Claus von Bülow: The Professor — Ep. 3 | MK Confidential
MK Confidential picks up with the phone call that changes everything. On April Fools’ Day, 1982, a Harvard law professor takes a call from a high society man convicted of trying to murder his wife — twice. He thinks it’s a prank. He nearly hangs up. Over the next three years, Alan Dershowitz and eighteen …
The Trials of Claus von Bülow: The Black Bag — Ep. 2 | MK Confidential
The Trials of Claus von Bülow: The Black Bag — Ep. 2 | MK Confidential
MK Confidential takes Claus von Bülow to trial in a case that has everything: a comatose heiress, a multimillion-dollar fortune, a loyal maid, a glamorous mistress, a mysterious black bag, and an aristocratic husband accused of trying to murder his wife twice. In February 1982, the state of Rhode Island has just begun allowing television …
The Trials of Claus von Bülow: The Coma at Clarendon Court — Ep. 1 | MK Confidential
The Trials of Claus von Bülow: The Coma at Clarendon Court — Ep. 1 | MK Confidential
MK Confidential enters the gilded world of Claus and Sunny von Bülow, a marriage of extraordinary wealth that would become the center of one of the most sensational attempted-murder cases of the twentieth century. In December 1980, Sunny is found unconscious on the freezing marble floor of her bathroom at Clarendon Court, the family’s Newport …