Protagonist Ben Coulter is initially convicted, but the conviction is later overturned when another man is identified as the real killer. The Night Of (Inspired by the above):

: Use the lead lawyer’s skepticism as your guide. In the Indian version, Madhav Mishra's search for an alternative motive eventually leads to the Lakhani family.

But that rejection festered.

: Lawyer Madhav Mishra (Pankaj Tripathi) uncovers the mystery of why Sanaya suddenly quit her job at the center, leading him to the Lakhani family's involvement. Quick Comparison Guide British (UK) American (US) Protagonist Ben Coulter Nasir "Naz" Khan Aditya Sharma The Killer Edward Meadows Naresh Lakhani's Wife Status of Killer Convicted/Arrested Unconfirmed/Implied Exposed by Defense Legal Outcome Overturned Conviction Mistrial / Dismissal Are you interested in a deeper dive into the ending of a specific season or the differences in prison life across these three versions?