What College is Death in the Dorms about?

By Louie Fecou
Published: January 3, 2023 (Last updated: January 5, 2023)
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What College is Death in the Dorms about? We discuss the Hulu True Crime Series and what it is based on. 

Death in the Dorms is documentary series on Hulu that focuses on terrifying events that have happened in colleges across America. Each episode tells the story of a murder that has happened, and the true-life crime drama tries to bring some context to these horrible crimes. The six-episode series takes the viewer to different locations, and in this article, we take a look at what colleges were used for this series.

What is the premise for Death in the Dorms?

This documentary series examines six different cases of murder that have occurred in colleges across America. The show examines the murder of a student and, through interviews with family members, friends, and law enforcement agencies, tries to explain the horrific events that lead up to the crime.

The intense and often heart-breaking show is another in a collection of true crime documentaries that streaming services are always eager to acquire. Shows such as Killer in Plain Sight and Evil Talks: Chilling Confessions have been hits on Hulu, and there seems to be no slowing down of these types of shows finding huge audiences on streaming services.

What College is Death in the Dorms about?

There are six episodes in this series, and each episode focuses on a different college and incident.

  • Episode one is based in UCLA, which is situated in Westwood, Los Angeles.
  • Episode two takes place at the University of Florida in Gainesville.
  • Episode three recounts events at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville.
  • Episode four explores a tragedy at Baruch College, located in New York.
  • Episode five in the series takes place at South Carolina University in Columbia.
  • Episode six covers events from Western Kentucky University in Bowling Green, Kentucky.

What is Death in the Dorms based on?

Death in the Dorms is based on true crime events and murders that have occurred on college and university campuses.

Each episode follows a different murder of a student, and the terrible fallout from the crime. The show has access to the files from agencies that were involved in the investigation of the murder, as well as interviews with family and friends of the victim in each chapter.

Although there is not a lot of footage available to watch, it seems that there will also be some dramatic reconstructions used by the production company to help explain each of the murders. The show is produced by the ABC News Studio in conjunction with The Intellectual Property Corporation. ABC News is no stranger to these kinds of shows and currently have at least fifteen in development. You should expect some high production values and in-depth analysis of the subject matter in each episode.

Where can I watch Death in the Dorms?

Death in the Dorms can be watched with a subscription to Hulu

When is Death in the Dorms released?

The show will drop on Hulu on Thursday, 5th of January, 2023.

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