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The Case Against Adnan Syed (Special Episode)

Synopsis

During a year-long investigation led by Adnan's new lawyer Erica J. Suter and Baltimore State's Attorney Marilyn Mosby, new revelations expose flaws in the original prosecution. As other potential suspects, suppressed witness testimony, and untested crime scene DNA come to light, a legal and political tug of war ensues, thrusting Adnan into chaotic uncertainty.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

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Part Five Official TrailerOfficial

Type: Trailer • Published 2025-09-03

Release History & Theatrical Window

Digital Streaming Debut

September 18, 2025

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Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Amy J. Berg
Original Title
The Case Against Adnan Syed (Special Episode)
Country of Origin
United States of America, United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
59m
Production Studios
Disarming Films, Instinct Productions, Working Title Television, HBO Documentary Films

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Amy J. Berg

Producers

Tina Nguyen, Dana J. Kuznetzkoff, Jenna Cedicci, Amy J. Berg, Henrietta Conrad

Department Leadership Roster

Amy J. Berg

Amy J. Berg

Director

Dana J. Kuznetzkoff

Producer

Jenna Cedicci

Producer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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Primary: R

R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

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United States (MPAA)R

Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Case Against Adnan Syed (Special Episode)

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What is The Case Against Adnan Syed (Special Episode) about?

During a year-long investigation led by Adnan's new lawyer Erica J. Suter and Baltimore State's Attorney Marilyn Mosby, new revelations expose flaws in the original prosecution. As other potential suspects, suppressed witness testimony, and untested crime scene DNA come to light, a legal and political tug of war ensues, thrusting Adnan into chaotic uncertainty.

Who directed The Case Against Adnan Syed (Special Episode)?

The Case Against Adnan Syed (Special Episode) was directed by Amy J. Berg.

Who stars in The Case Against Adnan Syed (Special Episode)?

The principal cast of The Case Against Adnan Syed (Special Episode) includes Adnan Syed, Marilyn Mosby, Rabia Chaudry, Erica J. Suter, Susan Simpson.

When was The Case Against Adnan Syed (Special Episode) released and how long is it?

The Case Against Adnan Syed (Special Episode) was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 59m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for The Case Against Adnan Syed (Special Episode)?

The Case Against Adnan Syed (Special Episode) holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).