Netflix Executives Considered Pulling ‘Michael Jackson: The Verdict’ Docuseries a Week Before Its Release (EXCLUSIVE)

Netflix executives considered canceling 'Michael Jackson: The Verdict' a week before its release, Variety reports. The three-part documentary re-examines the pop superstar's twenty oh five trial and acquittal on charges including child molestation. Concerned about backlash, the streamer ultimately decided to air the series, which premiered on June third.

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