The King Who Never Was
2023 · Documentary, Crime · 1 Season · 3 Episodes ·
This docuseries sheds light on the killing of a German teenager in '78 through the accounts of his sister and the royal family involved in the case.
Episodes
1. A Shot in the DarkIn the summer of 1978, a one-day trip to a Mediterranean island takes a tragic turn when visitors get into an argument with Vittorio Emanuele of Savoy.
2. Chain ReactionAfter her brother's death, Birgit seeks for justice. When every attempt seems vain, a lawyer from Paris willing to help finally shows up.
3. ConfessionsYears later, Vittorio Emanuele goes to trial. Birgit hopes that the truth will be finally unveiled, but unexpected witnesses show up for the Prince.
