Autopsy (HBO)

Forensic pathologist investigates high-profile deaths

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About Autopsy (HBO)

Released: 1994

Platform: Max

Rating: TV-MA

Run time: 1 Seasons Available (7 Episodes)

Cast
Michael Baden

Autopsy (HBO)

About Autopsy (HBO)

Autopsy is an American television series that aired on HBO from 1994 till 2008. This riveting series offers an inside look into the fascinating world of pathology and forensic medicine. Each episode focuses on different high-profile crimes, killings or illnesses and the medical examiner's journey determining cause and manner of death. While the graphic content might not be suitable for all viewers, the series is known for shedding light on the complex workings of forensic science in an engaging manner.

Making/Production

The Autopsy series, produced by HBO, was a ground-breaking concept in investigative documentary making. Each episode was carefully crafted to deliver true incidents, focusing on the minute details of forensic procedures, conveying the reality and importance of the job done by forensic pathologists. Real-life medical examiners, re-enactment actors, and occasionally footage of real autopsies (with consent of the deceased's family) were used to enrich the content.

Actors

  • Dr. Michael Baden played the role of himself, the host. He narrated the true incidents and explained the process, making the series authentic and educational.
  • Sheila Martin showed impressive acting talent, playing different roles in various episodes.

Trivia/Interesting Facts

  • The series often used real footage from actual autopsies, making it one of a kind in the genre of crime documentaries.
  • Autopsy has explored many famous cases including that of John Belushi, Sunny von Bülow, Sid Vicious and Nancy Spungen, providing a fresh perspective to the events leading to their deaths.

Note: To the best of our knowledge, the series "Autopsy" did not win any particular awards.

Quotes

  • "There's more information in the dead than the living would ever tell you." - Dr. Michael Baden

Note: The information about Music and Soundtrack for the series "Autopsy" is not explicitly available.

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About Autopsy (HBO)

Autopsy is a gripping series exploring real-life forensic investigations and unraveling mysterious deaths.