ABC Information Studios’ well timed new primetime particular “Final Days of Gene Hackman: ABC Information Particular” aired Tuesday, March 18 (10:01-11:00 p.m. EST), on ABC, and was streaming subsequent day on Hulu. The one-hour movie takes a deep dive into the final days of beloved actor Gene Hackman and his spouse, Betsy Arakawa, after they have been mysteriously discovered useless of their New Mexico dwelling. The particular supplies an in depth take a look at the investigation into the deaths that shocked the general public, with an outpouring of grief and condolences from pals and followers of the acclaimed actor.
The puzzling and saddening particulars of the couple’s demise unfolded over the course of a pair weeks, with new info from cellphone forensics revealing calls made by Betsy to a concierge medical group simply earlier than her demise. The particular contains interviews with Santa Fe County Sheriff Adan Mendoza, who takes viewers by way of the timeline of occasions as the small print of the investigation unfolded, ABC Information correspondent Trevor Ault, ABC Information leisure correspondent Chris Connelly, and native pals of Gene and Betsy.
“Final Days of Gene Hackman: ABC Information Particular” is produced by ABC Information Studios. Muriel Pearson serves as government producer, and David Sloan is senior government producer.
About ABC Information Studios: Winner of 4 2024 Information and Documentary Emmy Awards, ABC Information Studios is impressed by ABC Information’ trusted reporting and is an award-winning, premium information and documentary authentic manufacturing home and commissioning accomplice of sequence and specials. ABC Information Studios champions untold and genuine tales driving the cultural zeitgeist spanning true-crime, investigations, popular culture and news-adjacent tales. ABC Information Studios’ authentic titles embrace critically acclaimed documentaries “Fairly Child: Brooke Shields,” “BRATS,” “Sound of the Police,” “The Woman Fowl Diaries,” “Aftershock,” and “Patrice: The Film.” Different fashionable docuseries and documentaries embrace “Scamanda,” “The Fox Hole Murders: Playground of a Serial Killer,” “Betrayal: A Father’s Secret,” “Sins of the Mother and father: The Crumbley Trials,” “Wild Crime,” “Mormon No Extra,” “The Randall Scandal: Love, Loathing, and Vanderpump” and “Jelly Roll: Save Me.”
