‘If I Can’t Have You: The Jodi Arias Story’ Streaming Exclusively on discovery+ Starting February 12th
–The two-hour special will be available to stream beginning Friday, February 12th–
(New York, Ny.) – Jodi Arias is a household name, synonymous with one of the most heavily covered murder cases of all time. When she was put on trial for the murder of Travis Alexander, Arias was villainized on television screens across the nation. From photos at the scene to Arias’ inconsistent story, all signs pointed to her guilt, until now. IF I CAN’T HAVE YOU: THE JODI ARIAS STORYgrants viewers access to Arias’ personal diaries, unseen police interviews and exclusive testimony, and interviews with the defense, prosecution, and friends and family of those connected to the case. The special that may change what you thought you knew about one of the most notorious love-gone-wrong stories of this millennium, IF I CAN’T HAVE YOU: THE JODI ARIAS story will stream exclusively on discovery+ starting February 12th.
“With discovery+ housing the largest true-crime library in streaming, we are thrilled to add a fresh documentary on this infamous case to our repertoire,” says Lisa Holme, Group SVP Content and Commercial Strategy for discovery+. “It’s our focus to consistently bring new content to a voracious true-crime audience.”
This discovery+ original crime documentary crisscrosses through time, taking viewers from scenes of the trial, to Arias’ journal, to the first steps taken inside the crime scene after the murder occurred. Interwoven with interviews with Arias’ defense attorney, friends of Travis Alexander and family members of Arias, this special gives an intimate view of the tumultuous relationship that Arias and Alexander continued behind closed doors.
This two-hour asks: is Jodi Arias a sociopathic murderer, or is she a misunderstood woman who acted in self-defense? With incredible access to her personal diaries, viewers will see Arias in a way they never have before, either proving what they’ve known all along, or inciting new questions in the love-gone-wrong case that rocked the nation.
IF I CAN’T HAVE YOU: THE JODI ARIAS STORY is produced for discovery+ by Arrow Media. At Arrow Media John Owens is the showrunner and Lucie Ridout is executive producer. Eugenie Vink is executive producer for discovery+.
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