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After four decades, Thorson&#8217;s interview may be the last to help distinguish between the crime and the truth.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>But do we believe him?<\/strong><\/em><\/p><div id=\"morty-44254205\" class=\"morty-content_2\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>The four-episode docuseries debuts on MGM+ on September 8. It is based on Connelly&#8217;s hit Audible podcast series and directed by Alison Ellwood (San Francisco Sounds, Laurel Canyon). The series is distributed worldwide by Amazon MGM Studios Distribution.<\/p>\n<p>Featuring | Investigative journalist and author Michael Connelly, retired LAPD detective, &#8220;Godfather of Crime Writers&#8221; Rick Jackson, testimony from &#8220;missing witness&#8221; Scott Thorson, best known as Liberace&#8217;s boyfriend, and more.<\/p>\n<p>Directed by | Alison Ellwood<\/p>\n<p>Executive Produced by | Michael Connelly, Alison Ellwood, Jen Casey and Nick Gilhool, Eli Holzman and Aaron Saidman for IPC, and Rick Jackson.<\/p>\n<p>Produced by | Sony Pictures Television&#8217;s The Intellectual Property Corporation (IPC) in association with Miziker Entertainment, Hieronymus Pictures, and One Traveler<\/p>\n<p>Episode Descriptions:<\/p>\n<p>Episode 1: The Heat of a Cold Case &#8211; September 8, 2024<\/p>\n<p>Crime novelist Michael Connelly revisits one of the most famous murder cases in the history of Los Angeles &#8211; the 1981 massacre at Wonderland Avenue &#8211; which involved a colorful cast of characters, including a legendary porn star and a drug kingpin.<\/p>\n<p>Episode 2: The Man Who Knew Too Much &#8211; September 15, 2024<\/p>\n<p>A key witness in the case, Scott Thorson, shares what he overheard the night of the murders, as well as the details of his extraordinary life with Liberace, Hollywood elite, and the drug underworld of 1980&#8217;s Los Angeles.<\/p>\n<p>Episode 3: Up in Smoke &#8211; September 22, 2024<\/p>\n<p>Scott Thorson tells of building a drug empire in Hollywood in the 1980s, while the crack epidemic in Los Angeles explodes &#8211; all before being discovered as the missing puzzle piece to the Wonderland case almost a decade after the murders.<\/p>\n<p>Episode 4: The Last Man Standing &#8211; September 29, 2024<\/p>\n<p>In 1990, Scott Thorson testifies against the alleged mastermind behind the massacre at Wonderland. 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