David Metzler
Director
The Battle for Justina Pelletier (2022)
Miniseries
Explore the story of Justina Pelletier, a 14-year-old girl who entered a Boston hospital with a mysterious set of symptoms and quickly became a ward of the state, leaving her family in disbelief. The events that followed inspired an anonymous computer hacker to take matters into his own hands and sparked a debate about parental rights, medical child abuse and the gray areas in b
Released Dec. 13, 2022
Episode 51 min
17+
Genres: Documentary
Keywords: mdblist.has-trailer, tmdb.miniseries, tmdb.hacker, tmdb.healthcare, tmdb.teenager, mdblist.imdb-tv-mini-series, mdblist.peacock-original, imdb.tv-mini-series
Watch Providers: Peacock Premium, Peacock Premium Plus
Production Companies: Critical Content
Network: Peacock
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S1E1 - Our Little Peanut
A 14-year-old girl falls ill with a mysterious set of symptoms and is taken to one of Boston's top hospitals; the events that follow leave her family in disbelief and lead a hacker from the group Anonymous to take matters into his own hands.
Dec. 13, 2022, midnight
S1E2 - We Do Not Forgive, We Do Not Forget
Anonymous targets Boston Children's Hospital and disrupts its computer network in defense of Justina Pelletier; shortly after, Justina returns home to her family after more than a year in DCF custody; Anonymous hacker Marty and his wife Dana go on the run.
Dec. 13, 2022, midnight
S1E3 - Wo Go to War
The Pelletiers hire an attorney and file a civil lawsuit against Boston Children's Hospital claiming medical malpractice; Marty is rescued at sea, arrested and charged with a federal crime; both the family and Marty get to have their day in court.
Dec. 13, 2022, midnight
S1E4 - And Then We Went Home
The verdict of the civil case against Boston Children's Hospital is revealed, and Justina continues to navigate a rocky path to health; Dana does her best to support Marty from the outside after he goes to an extreme prison.
Dec. 13, 2022, midnight
Network: Peacock
Episode Runtime: 51 min.
Season Runtime: 207 min.
Released: Dec. 13, 2022
Last Air Date: Dec. 13, 2022, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: TV-MA / 17+
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