A Killer's Mistake

A Killer's Mistake presents itself as an enigma, promising a captivating narrative but ultimately delivering a confusing, boring, and drawn-out experience. The primary flaw lies in its overuse of b-roll footage, with a handful of photos repeatedly displayed throughout two-thirds of the show. This reliance on repetitive visuals not only becomes tiresome but also contributes to an overall lack of engagement.

From the onset, it's apparent this show struggles with storytelling. The absence of witnesses leaves the audience detached, as characters seem to navigate the plot without genuine connections or meaningful interactions. This lack of human connection makes it challenging to invest in the characters' journeys, leaving viewers yearning for a more compelling narrative.

The decision to fill a significant portion of the show with b-roll footage becomes a major stumbling block. The same five photos are recycled ad nauseam, creating an unintended monotony that permeates the viewing experience. A Killer's Mistake is a lazy attempt to compensate for the show's shortcomings.

Chopped and screwed version of a preexisting show. There's no new footage, no new interviews, no new anything to justify releasing this a third time, as Meet, Marry, Murder already had aired as two distinct shows.

It certainly feels lazily put together, it doesn't even seem the experts are given more than a single afternoon to learn about the case and then form an opinion.

I have to wonder how friends and family of the deceased feel when they see such slapdash content being made using their own personal tragedies. I would be furious if my loved ones death ws so obviously used purely for content.