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Moment of Truth

Season 1
Moment of Truth, tells the never-before-seen story behind the murder of Michael Jordan's father, James Jordan, as well as the rampant corruption in a rural North Carolina county, where two teenagers, Larry Demery and Daniel Green, were charged and convicted of the crime. The docu-series examines the initial case through the current re-trial attempt by Daniel Green, who maintains his innocence.
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  1. S1 E1 - Chapter One - An Unfillable Void
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    April 1, 2021
    35min
    13+
    James Jordan, the father of the most famous basketball player on the planet, is found dead in a swamp in South Carolina resulting in a multi-state manhunt searching for his killer. Two weeks later, two teenagers, Daniel Green and Larry Demery, from Robeson County, North Carolina are identified as the prime suspects setting in motion one of the most infamous murder cases in US history.
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  2. S1 E2 - Chapter Two - The Most Dangerous County In America?
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    April 1, 2021
    26min
    13+
    As it is revealed that James Jordan was killed in Robeson County, North Carolina, we look into the dark history of this rural area on the southern border of the state, one filled with crime, racial injustice and corruption in law enforcement under the leadership of Sheriff Hubert Stone, bringing into question everything we thought we knew about the case.
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  3. S1 E3 - Chapter Three - The Wronged Man?
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    April 1, 2021
    42min
    13+
    In his own words, Daniel Green tells us his story after being arrested for the murder of James Jordan. We look back at his life, as the prosecution and defense begin building their cases heading into the trial. While Daniel continues to declare his innocence of the crime, his best friend Larry Demery takes a plea deal and prepares to testify against him.
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  4. S1 E4 - Chapter Four - Best Friends?
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    April 1, 2021
    36min
    13+
    As Larry takes the stand, pinning the murder on Daniel, we delve into their long-standing friendship. After Demery’s testimony, it is now the defense’s chance to make their case, but Daniel is not provided with the proper defense he was due. Just as this seems to be the end, we find out that the jury did not hear all of the evidence and one piece of information brings the entire case into doubt.
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  5. S1 E5 - Chapter Five - Can The Truth Set You Free?
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    April 1, 2021
    53min
    13+
    Daniel and Larry begin their prison sentences as Daniel continues to maintain his innocence. Over the course of 20 years Daniel continues to fight for his freedom in vain until he finds an advocate in Christine Mumma, leader of the North Carolina Center for Actual Innocence, who re-evaluates the case in an effort to receive a new hearing from the courts.
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Content advisory
Violencesubstance usesmokingfoul language
Subtitles
None available
Directors
Clay JohnsonMatthew Perniciaro
Producers
Matthew PerniciaroShelly LeslieJimmy GoodmonMichael Sherman
Cast
Luther Johnson BrittLarry DemeryDaniel Green
Studio
Amazon Studios
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