Court TV to Dive Into Original Programming With 37-Part OJ Simpson Murder Trial Docuseries

Court TV, which came back on the air in May, has set a 37-part docuseries looking back on the O.J. Simpson double-murder trial. It will be Court TV’s first foray into the original programming space. The series, titled “OJ25,” will look back at the “Trial of the Century,” with each episode focusing on every week of the 37-week trial. Court TV has every minute of the trial in its library. “OJ25,” which will premiere in January 2020, will present, explore and contextualize the main events of the trial coinciding with the same week 25 years earlier. Exclusive new interviews with the key players in the case will take people behind-the-scenes of the trial, providing fresh perspective and insight on legal strategies and maneuverings, missteps, lost opportunities and more, according to Court TV. Legal analyst Roger Cossack, who has appeared frequently on ESPN and truTV, will host the series. Also Read: Byron Allen's Racial Discrimination Suit Against Comcast, Charter Headed to Supreme Court “Mining the vast Court TV library of more than a thousand trials provides the new opportunity to tell compelling true-crime stories and create captivating content supporting our live, gavel-to-gavel coverage of the country’s top current trials,” said Jonathan...