Season 2 shifts to the 1997 murder of fashion icon Gianni Versace by serial killer Andrew Cunanan. The narrative uses an achronological structure, moving backward from the murder to explore Cunanan’s spree and the social prejudices of the era.
This season covers the 1994–1995 murder trial of NFL legend O. J. Simpson. It details the legal battle between the "Dream Team" defense and the prosecution, set against the backdrop of racial tension in Los Angeles. Season 2 shifts to the 1997 murder of
Prosecution overconfidence, defense strategy, and the influence of the media. Season 2: The Assassination of Gianni Versace (2018) Sarah Paulson (Marcia Clark)
Cuba Gooding Jr. (O. J. Simpson), Sarah Paulson (Marcia Clark), Courtney B. Vance (Johnnie Cochran), and David Schwimmer (Robert Kardashian). Courtney B. Vance (Johnnie Cochran)
