Ep 2. Chapter 2: Secrets and Lies

Chapter 2: Secrets and Lies picks up where the previous episode left off, with Michael Peterson still insisting that he did not kill his wife Kathleen Peterson. However, the evidence against him continues to mount, and the police begin to investigate his potential motive. They uncover some secrets about his past, including his bisexuality and extramarital affairs. Peterson's son Todd is called in for questioning, and he reveals that he and his father had a strained relationship. The episode also delves into the Petersons' finances, with it becoming clear that they were in a significant amount of debt. As Peterson tries to maintain his innocence, his legal team works to poke holes in the prosecution's case. Meanwhile, Kathleen's sisters begin to speak out against Peterson, painting a darker picture of their sister's marriage than initially thought. The tension continues to build as viewers are left wondering whether Peterson is telling the truth or if the prosecution has enough evidence to convict him.