Michael Jackson: The Trial
Michael Jackson: The Trial

Michael Jackson: The Trial (2026)

9.8 (3 votes)
1 Season
February 4, 2026
English
Documentary Crime

Synopsis

This series delivers startling new revelations about the 2005 trial of Michael Jackson - with exclusive footage and unheard audio tapes of Jackson, close insiders and the LA police.

Network

Channel 4

Episodes

Episode 1
E1

Episode 1

Feb 4, 2026
47 min

The first episode hears from Jackson's inner circle who tried to prevent the singer's downward spiral, which reached a dramatic point of no return in 2003 when he revealed in a TV documentary that he shared his bed with young boys.

Episode 2
E2

Episode 2

Feb 5, 2026
47 min

After Jackson admits on TV that he shares his bed with a child, a police raid on Neverland Ranch reveals disturbing evidence of a warped world of secret rooms and odd mannequins.

Episode 3
E3

Episode 3

Feb 11, 2026
47 min

Jackson's first court appearance turns into a circus, with the singer posing on top of his SUV for fans bussed in for a trial that divides the US on race, fame and American justice.

Episode 4
E4

Episode 4

Feb 12, 2026
47 min

The trial hangs in the balance, with Jackson facing up to 18 years in prison. But there's pandemonium when he's found not guilty on all counts of sex abuse.

Cast

Details

Original Title

Michael Jackson: The Trial

Status

Returning Series

Seasons

1

Episodes

4

Production

Wonderhood Studios