The Idaho Murders: College Nightmare
Seen it?2026 | 1 seasons | 44 min | Documentary, Crime
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a small audience and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime fans and the curious.
- The mood
- Gritty, eye-opening.
- The pace
- One season: easy to finish in a weekend or two, episodes of about 44 minutes, about 2 hours in all.
- What might put you off
- Rated TV-MA: meant for adults.
Through bodycam footage, texts and interviews with loved ones, this documentary investigates the horrifying murder of four University of Idaho students.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
Award season hasn't happened yet, so this isn't counted.
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Limited series that reached a small audience so far; spent 4 weeks in Netflix's global Top 10
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
Not enough engagement data yet
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