On August 20, 2025, Hulu dropped its latest true-crime drama, The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox. This gripping eight-episode series delves deep into one of the most controversial murder cases in recent history. Starring Grace Van Patten as Amanda Knox, the series sheds light on the 2007 murder of British student, Meredith Kercher in Italy and the international legal nightmare that followed for Amanda Knox.
With the real Amanda Knox serving as a producer, the show aims to tell her story from a more nuanced and personal perspective. It explores not just the tragic events surrounding the murder of Meredith Kercher, but also the psychological toll of wrongful imprisonment and media vilification faced by Amanda. By bringing her voice to the forefront, The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox invites viewers to reconsider a case they thought they already knew. But before bingeing the series, here’s a look at the true story that shocked the world.
The real Amanda Knox and the night that changed everything for her
