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2016
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Blaine Milam - Internationally renowned filmmaker Werner Herzog embarks on a dialogue with death-row prisoners and lets them express their views on life and death. As Herzog looks deep into these individuals, their stories, and their crimes, his penetrating journey into the human soul also becomes a plea for humanity and u...
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Darlie Routier - Former cheerleader Darlie Routier had always been proud of her good looks, which helped her marry a wealthy man and live in luxury. But after giving birth to three sons, she felt that motherhood was ruining her looks and her life, and she blamed her children. In 1996, she stabbed her sons, Devon, 6, and Da...
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Douglas Feldmann - On 24 August 1998, Douglas Feldman, then 40, was driving his Harley-Davidson in Plano when an 18-wheel truck passed him and suddenly pulled into his lane. Feldman then took out a 9mm pistol and fired several shots at the driver, killing him. Half an hour later, he drove into a gas station and shot anothe...
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Robert Fratta - Internationally renowned filmmaker Werner Herzog explores what it's like to face death by speaking to prisoners who are on death row. This episode Werner meets Robert Fratta, who was a public safety officer in Missouri City, Texas, but is now facing the death penalty for organising the murder of his ex-wife...
Episodes 2015
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Linda Carty - Internationally renowned filmmaker Werner Herzog embarks on a dialogue with prisoners on Texas' death row and lets them tell their stories. In this episode, Herzog talks to Linda Carty, one of only 10 women on death row in Texas. Carty was convicted of murdering 25 year old Joana Rodrigues and stealing her 4 ...
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Joseph Garcia and George Rivas - Internationally renowned filmmaker Werner Herzog embarks on a dialogue with prisoners on Texas' death row and lets them tell their stories. In this episode, Herzog talks to Joseph Garcia and George Rivas, who were part of a group of seven prisoners who escaped from a Texan maximum security ...
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Hank Skinner - Internationally renowned filmmaker Werner Herzog embarks on a dialogue with prisoners on Texas' death row and lets them tell their stories. In this episode, Herzog talks to Hank Skinner. Skinner was sentenced to death 18 years ago for the fatal stabbing of his girlfriend and her two mentally impaired sons. W...
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James Barnes - In this four-part series, internationally renowned filmmaker Werner Herzog embarks on a dialogue with five prisoners on Texas' death row - four men and one women - and lets them tell their stories. In the first episode, Herzog talks to James Barnes. Sentenced to life in prison for the murder of his wife, Bar...
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