Even if Netflix wasn’t in the process of buying Warner Bros., there sure are a lot of HBO Max originals on the streamer in December.
The latest addition is The Staircase, a true crime miniseries that debuted on HBO Max in 2022. Now, it’s primed for a much larger audience on Netflix.
To help you decide whether to add this to your watch list, the Watch With Us team is sharing the reasons to watch The Staircase on Netflix.
We think you’ll find it to be riveting viewing, especially since we’re deliberately not sharing any major spoilers about what happened.
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Is ‘The Staircase’ Based On a True Story?
Yes, but it’s more complex than just a standard true crime adaptation. The HBO Max miniseries was based on a

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