
S01E01 Kings of the Lowcountry
After generations of legal influence over South Carolina’s lowcountry, a deadly boating accident and the double homicide that followed lead investigators to reexamine the mysteries of the Murdaugh family.
A family's power. A father's secrets. A dynasty's undoing.
Hailing from a long line of powerful legal figures, Alex Murdaugh along with his wife, Maggie, and sons, Buster and Paul, enjoyed unparalleled sway over authorities, until Paul’s involvement in a tragic boating accident thrust a level of scrutiny on the family’s actions and legacy, revealing a bizarre and deadly chain of events. This docuseries questions the unchecked power of privilege – and the trail of death and destruction left in one family’s wake.