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Michael Jackson: The Trial
Michael Jackson: The Trial
Production; company	Wonderhood Studios
Release date	24 February 2026;
Language	English

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Declined by VortexPhantom 4 months ago. Last edited by Wikiman2230 50 days ago. Reviewer: Inform author.

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Comment: Articles on films require well written intro, plot, major actors, and other important details. VortexPhantom🔥 (talk) 13:57, 31 March 2026 (UTC)

Michael Jackson: The Trial is a 2026 British documentary about the 2005 criminal trial of Michael Jackson produced by Wonderhood Studios.^[1]. The film premiered on Channel 4 in February 2026.^[2]

Overview

The makers state that the program features previously unheard audio recordings of the star as well as unseen footage from the singer's 2005 child molestation trial and interviews with police personnel as well as other people involved with the trial and Jackson at the time.^[3]^[4]^[5]

Production

References

↑ "Trial of Michael Jackson documentary: release date and latest news". Radio Times. Retrieved 12 March 2026.
↑ "Must Watch reviews: His & Hers, Wonder Man and Michael Jackson: The Trial". BBC. BBC. 30 October 2024. Retrieved 12 March 2026.
↑ "Michael Jackson: The Trial". Channel 4. Retrieved 12 March 2026.
↑ "'Michael Jackson didn't think the rules applied to him': the PR man who helped defend the King of Pop". The Telegraph. Retrieved 12 March 2026.
↑ "Channel 4 Orders 'Michael Jackson: The Trial' Documentary". Deadline. Retrieved 12 March 2026.

Category: Works about the Michael Jackson sexual abuse allegations

[1] "Trial of Michael Jackson documentary: release date and latest news". Radio Times. Retrieved 12 March 2026.

[2] "Must Watch reviews: His & Hers, Wonder Man and Michael Jackson: The Trial". BBC. BBC. 30 October 2024. Retrieved 12 March 2026.

[3] "Michael Jackson: The Trial". Channel 4. Retrieved 12 March 2026.

[4] "'Michael Jackson didn't think the rules applied to him': the PR man who helped defend the King of Pop". The Telegraph. Retrieved 12 March 2026.

[5] "Channel 4 Orders 'Michael Jackson: The Trial' Documentary". Deadline. Retrieved 12 March 2026.

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