“IMPACT x Nightline: “Love, Money & Murder: The Kouri Richins Trial” Coming Soon To Hulu & Disney+
Disney has announced details on a new documentary about the shocking story of Utah mother and children’s book author Kouri Richins, who has been accused of poisoning her husband with a lethal dose of fentanyl. With a timely trial that delivered explosive revelations and a verdict that stunned many,
After Kouri Richins, a Utah mother, is accused of lacing her husband’s cocktail with a fatal dose of fentanyl, “IMPACT x Nightline” goes beyond the violent allegations to examine a case that has captivated the nation. What began as the sudden and unexplained death of her husband soon unravelled into a shocking investigation, with prosecutors alleging a calculated act hidden behind a carefully constructed façade of grief. A year after her husband’s death, Richins published a children’s book about coping with loss, raising chilling questions about timing, motive and intent. With her trial unfolding in front of the world—and reaching a shocking conclusion this week — “IMPACT x Nightline” explores whether this is a story of cold-blooded murder or reasonable doubt and what justice ultimately looks like.
New interviews include the following:
- Brian Buckmire, legal analyst, ABC News
- Josh Margolin, chief investigative reporter, ABC News
- Emily D. Baker, legal commentator and host of “The Live Trials” podcast
- Lauren Matthias, host of the “Hidden True Crime” podcast
- Dan Abrams, chief legal analyst, ABC News
Now in its fourth season, ABC News Studios’ award-winning streaming newsmagazine “IMPACT x Nightline” investigates the topics dominating American culture, stories in the zeitgeist, and conversations around the globe. Eman Varoqua is the executive producer.
“IMPACT x Nightline: Love, Money & Murder: The Kouri Richins Trial” is coming to Hulu and Disney+ on Thursday, 19th March 2026.
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