Epstein's Shadow: Ghislaine Maxwell is an American-British documentary television miniseries revolving around Ghislaine Maxwell and her association with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. It consists of three episodes and premiered in the United States on June 24, 2021, on Peacock and in the United Kingdom on June 28, 2021, on Sky Documentaries.[1]
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Genre | Documentary |
Directed by | Barbara Shearer |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of episodes | 3 |
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Running time | 46–58 minutes |
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Release | June 24, 2021 |
The series follows Ghislaine Maxwell and her association with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, leading to her arrest and upcoming trial, prior to her conviction.
No. | Title | Directed by | Original air date [2] | |
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1 | "Episode 1" | Barbara Shearer | June 24, 2021 | |
2 | "Episode 2" | Barbara Shearer | June 24, 2021 | |
3 | "Episode 3" | Barbara Shearer | June 24, 2021 | |
Epstein's lawyers argue that the 2019 New York federal prosecution is tantamount to double jeopardy since he had obtained a 2008 federal immunity agreement for the same alleged crimes after he pleaded guilty to lesser Florida state charges. |
In May 2021, it was announced Barbara Shearer had directed a 3-episode limited series revolving around Ghislaine Maxwell and her association with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, with Peacock and Sky Documentaries, to distribute in the United States and United Kingdom, respectively, and Abacus Media Rights distributing worldwide.[3]