Season 1 – Death in Apartment 603: What Happened to Ellen Greenberg?

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Season 1 – Death in Apartment 603: What Happened to Ellen Greenberg?

Sep 2025

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Crime

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Exploring the death of Ellen Greenberg, initially ruled a suicide; her family insists she was murdered.

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Melissa Camacho

Common Sense Media

Oct 14

3/5

A compelling watch for true crime fans.

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Joel Keller

Decider

Oct 3

The series is compelling because of how startling the mishandling of Ellen Greenberg’s case really was.

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Karina Adelgaard

Heaven of Horror

Sep 29

4/5

Seeing just half of the first episode, I’m sure you can understand why Elle and Dakota Fanning were fascinated by this story. Watching it, I found myself getting angry on behalf of everyone who loved Ellen Greenberg.

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@Bradster69 Oct 24

A Tragic Miscarriage of Justice. ‘Death in Apartment 603: What Happened to Ellen Greenberg?’ thoughtfully profiles an intriguing albeit maddening case.

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Michelle D

@RT86655679 Oct 8

Amazing docuseries! Authentic and well done everyone. So honored to have participated.

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Nancy Schwartzman

Director

Dakota Fanning

Executive Producer

Elle Fanning

Executive Producer

David Sloan

Executive Producer

Victoria Thompson

Executive Producer

Episode 1

Aired Sep 29, 2025

Homicide or Suicide?

Ellen Greenberg, a beloved teacher, is found dead by her fiancé in their apartment; the Philadelphia police call it suicide; the family gathers to mourn their daughter only to find out at the funeral the medical examiner rules her death a homicide.

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Episode 2

Aired Sep 29, 2025

The Strangest 911 Call I Ever Heard

Two months after her death, Ellen's cause of death is reversed again back to suicide; they hire a private detective; he discovers that in addition to the 20 stab wounds, Ellen had bruises on her body in various stages of healing.

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Episode 3

Aired Sep 29, 2025

The Greenbergs v. The City of Philadelphia

The story is front page news in Philadelphia and sets off a firestorm of public interest; after the family's legal team argues oversights in the original investigation, the medical examiner changes his suicide ruling.

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Director: Nancy Schwartzman
Executive Producer: Dakota Fanning, Elle Fanning, David Sloan, Victoria Thompson
Network: Hulu
Rating: TV-MA
Genre: Documentary, Crime
Original Language: English
Release Date: Sep 29, 2025