HBO Max dropped a teaser for their upcoming true crime series that serves as an adaptation of the docuseries “The Staircase” which documented the trial of Michael Peterson who was convicted of murdering his wife, Kathleen.
The series is set to debut on HBO Mac on May 5th.
According to the rundown: “Based on a true story, The Staircase explores the life of Michael Peterson (Colin Firth), his sprawling North Carolina family, and the suspicious death of his wife, Kathleen Peterson (Toni Collette).”
Rosemarie DeWitt, Juliette Binoche, Parker Posey, Odessa Young, Patrick Schwarzenegger, Dane DeHaan, Olivia DeJonge, Sophie Turner, Michael Stuhlbarg and Tim Guinee also star.