Thomas Randolph was convicted in Las Vegas in 2023 on two counts of first-degree murder with intent, as well as conspiracy to commit murder, relating to the 2008 death of his sixth wife, Sharon Causse. This conviction followed a complex legal history, including the Nevada Supreme Court overturning his previous conviction in 2020 due to the introduction of prejudicial information during the initial trial.

Randolph’s case has attracted substantial media attention, in part because four of his six wives have died under suspicious circumstances. However, only Causse’s death was officially ruled a homicide. The string of deaths has raised questions about whether Randolph was simply unlucky or if there was a more sinister pattern to his relationships.

A new true-crime documentary titled “The Widower: ’Til Death Do Us Part” explores both the legal proceedings leading to Randolph’s likely final verdict and the wider implications of the case. Directed by Chris Smith, known for his previous work “American Movie,” the film serves as a follow-up to earlier televised investigations, including Investigation Discovery’s 2024 series “The Black Widower: The Six Wives of Thomas Randolph” and NBC’s “Dateline” special “The Widower” from 2021. The documentary features Dan Slepian, a producer from the “Dateline” series, serving as an on-screen guide through the story.

The documentary portrays Randolph as a calculating figure, although his on-camera demeanor is characterized more by sleaziness than outright cunning. The film adds to a growing collection of true-crime content available on streaming platforms, providing detailed coverage of this high-profile and controversial case.