Air Date
December 27, 2020
Episodes
4 episodes
The Motive
Season 1
Episodes
1. Episode 1
December 27, 2020
31 min
In 1986, police discover a grisly crime scene: a family shot in their beds at point-blank range. The mystery deepens when a sole survivor appears.
2. Episode 2
January 4, 2021
33 min
A calm, bespectacled suspect reenacts the massacre and says an odd entity made him do it. But his lawyer has a theory about a real motive.
3. Episode 3
January 11, 2021
37 min
Observed at a psychiatric hospital and composed in court, the accused remains a locked box and offers few clues. Now the therapist revisits his case.
4. Episode 4
January 18, 2021
43 min
His lawyer has his own ideas while his chronicler glimpses his real feelings. Can the truth about the past — or an enigma's present — be understood?
