A new eight-part series sees Knox’s memoir about her conviction and eventual acquittal for the murder of Meredith Kercher adapted for the small screen. Helen Coffey attempts to sort reality from artis

"The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox" star Grace Van Patten breaks down the "psychological nightmare" that led to Knox's "tragic" coerced confession

The trial of Amanda Knox is being brought to life in a new Hulu limited series starring Grace Van Patten as the wrongfully convicted college student. Here are the other actors playing Amanda's supportive family and friends.

Co-produced by Knox and Monica Lewinsky, the eight-part true crime series follows the eponymous college student and her wrongful murder conviction, the media circus surrounding her case and how she reclaimed her life.

Disney Plus describes the show as being “inspired” by the true-story of the killing and Amanda’s journey to set herself free. But what happened to Amanda Knox after she left

In this week's issue, Grace Van Patten tells PEOPLE about transforming into Amanda Knox for Hulu's new limited series, 'The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox', as she reveals that the series includes brand-new parts of Knox's infamous story.

The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox is set to arrive on Disney+ later this week.

Amanda Knox serves as an executive producer on "The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox" while star Grace Van Patten plays Knox in the Hulu series