Murder at the Cottage: The Search for Justice for Sophie (2021)

CrimeDocumentary

A five part Sky Original documentary series that will look into the unsolved case of Sophie Toscan du Plantier who was brutally murdered in West Cork in 1996. Using original evidence, never-before-seen footage and interviews with those closest to the case, including Sophie’s family and key suspect Ian Bailey, the series aims to unravel the unsolved case that has haunted West Cork for decades.

First Air Date: June 20, 2021
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 5
Rating: 6.5/10 (11 votes)

Cast: Jim Sheridan, Sophie Toscan du Plantier

Network: Sky Crime

Production: Hell's Kitchen, Dare Films (GB), Sky Studios

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Seasons

Season 1

5 episodes

2021

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Murder at the Cottage: The Search for Justice for Sophie

Murder at the Cottage: The Search for Justice for Sophie

Murder at the Cottage: The Search for Justice for Sophie

Murder at the Cottage: The Search for Justice for Sophie

Murder at the Cottage: The Search for Justice for Sophie

50 min

1 seasons

A five part Sky Original documentary series that will look into the unsolved case of Sophie Toscan du Plantier who was brutally murdered in West Cork in 1996. Using original evidence, never-before-seen footage and interviews with those closest to the case, including Sophie’s family and key suspect Ian Bailey, the series aims to unravel the unsolved case that has haunted West Cork for decades.

50 min

A five part Sky Original documentary series that will look into the unsolved case of Sophie Toscan du Plantier who was brutally murdered in West Cork in 1996. Using original evidence, never-before-seen footage and interviews with those closest to the case, including Sophie’s family and key suspect Ian Bailey, the series aims to unravel the unsolved case that has haunted West Cork for decades.

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Dare Films (GB)

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StatusEnded

TypeDocumentary

First Aired6/20/2021

Last Aired6/20/2021

Seasons1

Episodes5

LanguageEnglish

CountryIreland United Kingdom

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1

Seasons

5

Episodes

50m

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2021

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Jim Sheridan

as Self. Presenter. Storyteller. Filmmaker

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Sophie Toscan du Plantier

as Self (archive Footage)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Murder at the Cottage: The Search for Justice for Sophie about?▾

A five part Sky Original documentary series that will look into the unsolved case of Sophie Toscan du Plantier who was brutally murdered in West Cork in 1996. Using original evidence, never-before-see…

How many seasons does Murder at the Cottage: The Search for Justice for Sophie have?▾

1

How many episodes does Murder at the Cottage: The Search for Justice for Sophie have?▾

5

Is Murder at the Cottage: The Search for Justice for Sophie still running?▾

No, it ended in 2021.

When did Murder at the Cottage: The Search for Justice for Sophie first air?▾

June 20, 2021

Who created Murder at the Cottage: The Search for Justice for Sophie?▾

Jim Sheridan, Michael Sheridan

Who stars in Murder at the Cottage: The Search for Justice for Sophie?▾

Jim Sheridan, Sophie Toscan du Plantier

What genre is Murder at the Cottage: The Search for Justice for Sophie?▾

Crime, Documentary