'Homicide: New York' (2024) air date, plot, full cast and how to stream Netflix's docuseries

'Homicide: New York' focuses on the most compelling aspect of every true crime show: firsthand accounts from those directly involved
Official trailer screengrab from 'Homicide: New York' (Youtube/@Netflix)
Official trailer screengrab from 'Homicide: New York' (Youtube/@Netflix)

Show name: Homicide: New York

Platform: Netflix

Date of release: March 20, 2024

Country of origin: United States

Genre: Documentary/Crime

Creator: Dick Wolf

Full cast list: Dick Wolf

For nearly ten years, the streaming giant Netflix has cemented its reputation as a top destination for gripping true crime stories.

Starting with the explosive debut of 'Making a Murderer' in 2015, Netflix has consistently delivered high-quality docuseries such as 'The Keepers', 'Keep Sweet: Pray and Obey', 'The Tinder Swindler', and 'The Murdaugh Murders'.

While other platforms struggle to create content that grabs global attention, Netflix stands out for its ability to produce shows that meticulously delve into the details, giving ample time and respect to both interviewees and the victims of the crimes being discussed.

Their latest docuseries, 'Homicide: New York', aims to achieve the same by exploring the infamous murders that have plagued New York City throughout its history.

What is the plot of 'Homicide: New York'?

'Homicide: New York' focuses on the most compelling aspect of every true crime show: firsthand accounts from those directly involved.

The docuseries dives into various notorious crimes that made headlines across the city, featuring insights from the detectives and prosecutors who confronted these brutal events head-on.

Often marking key moments in their careers, these law enforcement officials played vital roles in seeking justice for the victims.

The official synopsis reads, "From Law & Order Creator Dick Wolf, Wolf Entertainment and Alfred Street Industries comes Homicide, a new docuseries that illuminates the stories of notorious murder cases as told by the people who know them best: the detectives and prosecutors who cracked them."

'Homicide: New York' main cast

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Dick Wolf, a titan of network television, now embarks into streaming.

With a career spanning four decades, he's behind iconic shows like 'Law & Order' and 'Chicago Med'. Surpassing 'Gunsmoke', 'Law & Order' stands as America's longest-running drama.

Locked into a deal until 2027 with Universal Productions, Wolf's name guarantees top-notch TV.

How to stream 'Homicide: New York'?

'Homicide: New York' will be available on Netflix from Wednesday, March 20, 2024. Don't have Netflix? Worry not!

Access to the film requires a Netflix membership, available starting from $6.99/month for the standard plan with ads.

The standard plan without ads is priced at $15.49/month, while the Premium plan costs $22.99/month.

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