The Killer Speaks, depicts convicted felons as they describe their crimes through their first-hand accounts. The latest spin-off, Marcia Clark Investigates: The First 48, follows a similar story format but focuses on highly publicized cases such as those of Casey Anthony, Drew Peterson and Robert Blake, presented by O. J. Simpson trial prosecutor Marcia Clark. Reception A 2016 study by The New York Times of the 50 TV shows with the most Facebook Likes found that The First 48 "has a classic Black Belt audience pattern". Controversy On November 18, 2009, 21-year-old Taiwan Smart was charged with two counts of second-degree murder of his two roommates in Miami's Little Haiti neighborhood. His story aired later as an episode titled "Inside Job."
The Killer Speaks, depicts convicted felons as they describe their crimes through their first-hand accounts. The latest spin-off, Marcia Clark Investigates: The First 48, follows a similar story format but focuses on highly publicized cases such as those of Casey Anthony, Drew Peterson and Robert Blake, presented by O. J. Simpson trial prosecutor Marcia Clark. Reception A 2016 study by The New York Times of the 50 TV shows with the most Facebook Likes found that The First 48 "has a classic Black Belt audience pattern". Controversy On November 18, 2009, 21-year-old Taiwan Smart was charged with two counts of second-degree murder of his two roommates in Miami's Little Haiti neighborhood. They story aired later as an episode titled "Inside Job."

