How to watch ‘The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox’ for free: Release date, streaming

A new limited series about Amanda Knox has made its way to Hulu.

The first two episodes of “The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox” are now streaming, with the remaining six set for weekly releases through Oct. 1.

Grace Van Patten stars as Knox in the series, which tells the true story of Knox’s wrongful conviction and imprisonment in the murder of Meredith Kercher, her roommate on an Italian study abroad program. Per Hulu, “The series traces Amanda’s relentless fight to prove her innocence and reclaim her freedom, and examines why authorities and the world stood so firmly in judgment.”

Knox herself was involved in the making of the series as an executive producer alongside her husband, Christopher Robinson. Monica Lewinsky also produced the series.

Here’s everything you need to know about “The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox,” from when you can tune in to who’s in the cast.

‘The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox’ release date and time

The first two episodes of “The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox” were released Aug. 20 on Hulu. New episodes will drop weekly at midnight ET on Wednesdays through October 1.

How to watch ‘The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox’ for free

If you’re new to Hulu, you can get started with a 30-day free trial on the streamer’s basic (with ads) plan. After the trial period, you’ll pay $9.99/month. If you want to upgrade to Hulu ad-free, it costs $18.99/month.

If you want to stream even more and save a few bucks a month while you’re at it, we recommend subscribing to one of the Disney+ Bundles, all of which include Hulu. These bundles start at $10.99/month for ad-supported Disney+ and Hulu and goes up to $29.99/month for Disney+, Hulu, and Max, all ad-free.

‘The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox’ episode guide and release schedule

“The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox” will consist of eight episodes, released weekly after the two-episode premiere. Check out the full season release schedule below.

• Episode 1: “Amanda” – Wednesday, Aug. 20
• Episode 2: “Ci vediamo più tardi (See You Later)” – Wednesday, Aug. 20
• Episode 3: “The Guardian of Perugia” – Wednesday, Aug. 27
• Episode 4: “All You Need is Love” – Wednesday, Sept. 3
• Episode 5: “Mr. Nobody” – Wednesday, Sept. 10
• Episode 6: “Colpevole” – Wednesday, Sept. 17
• Episode 7: “U were there” – Wednesday, Sept. 24
• Episode 8: “Libertá” – Wednesday, Oct. 1

‘The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox’ cast guide

Stars from “Tell Me Lies,” “Bad Sisters,” “Dopesick” and beyond make up the cast of “The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox.”

• Grace Van Patten as Amanda Knox
• Sharon Horgan as Edda Mellas, Knox’s mother
• John Hoogenakker as Curt Knox, Knox’s father
• Francesco Acquaroli as Giuliano Mignini, the lead prosecutor in Knox’s case
• Giuseppe De Domenico as Raffaele Sollecito, Knox’s boyfriend at the time of Kercher’s murder
• Roberta Mattei as Monica Napoleoni, a detective involved in Knox’s case
• Rebecca Wisocky as Cecilia
• Joe Lanza as Chris Mellas, Knox’s stepfather
• Crosby Fitzgerald as Madison

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