[This story contains spoilers from the season finale of The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox , “Libertá.”]

K.J. Steinberg researched the story of Amanda Knox for three and a half years in preparation for Hulu ‘s The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox , all culminating in a season finale that the showrunner proudly admits isn’t typical of a true-crime show.

The eight-episode drama could have ended after its sixth episode, when Knox (played by Tell Me Lies star Grace Van Patten ) saw her murder conviction overturned on appeal after a yearslong, harrowing legal journey following the killing of her roommate, Meredith Kercher, in Perugia, Italy. Instead, the series that counts Knox herself as a producer followed Knox home after that verdict and her newfound freedom, and eventually circl

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