Convictions Gone Bad with Will Mellor: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Will Mellor fronts this gripping true crime series, delving into five of the most shocking miscarriages of justice in legal history. Will unpacks how the system got it so disastrously wrong and reveals the crucial new evidence that finally set the wrongfully convicted, free. We hear from the falsely accused in their own words, providing an insight into what it's like to be arrested, tried and convicted of the most horrendous of crimes; and the subsequent battle to clear their name.

Series details

• Title: Convictions Gone Bad with Will Mellor
• Format: Documentary
• Language: English
• Premiere date: 2026-10-05
• Status in TVmaze: Running
• Network listed by TVmaze: Crime & Investigation
• Network country: United Kingdom
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 94772

Cast and credited roles

• Will Mellor — Will Mellor

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2026-10-05; final listed air date 2026-11-02; episode order: 5.

Source and licence

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