The Tetris Murders Falling Pieces (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | Documentary, Crime, Mystery

The Tetris Murders

Falling Pieces (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV Episode | Documentary, Crime, Mystery

Police find a Russian family brutally murdered in a Silicon Valley home, a co-developer of the video game Tetris among them. Something doesn't sit right with detectives, and it has to do with the lack of evidence.

Director

Misty Showalter

Writer

Bruce Kennedy (consultant writer)

Editors

Holger Finck (lead editor) | Michelle Gevoian | Scott Wiley (graphics)

Casting Director

Jessica Fox-Thigpen

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Updated Dec 5, 2022

Release date

Dec 5, 2022 (United States)

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21 cast members

Name	Known for
Dan Ackerman Self - Author of 'The Tetris Effect' Self - Author of 'The Tetris Effect' See fewer	The Tetris Murders (2022)
Kevin Barbaro Self - Vladimir Pokhilko Self - Vladimir Pokhilko See fewer	Prism (2017)
Jeron Bray Self - Mike Denson Self - Mike Denson See fewer	Seeker (2023)
Sandra Brown Self - Ret. CSI Investigator, Palo Alto Police Dept. Self - Ret. CSI Investigator, Palo Alto Police Dept. See fewer	The Tetris Murders (2022)
Paulette Cain Self - Russian witness Self - Russian witness See fewer	A Hard Problem (2021)
Curtis Chan Self - Ret CSI Sgt., Palo Alto Police Dept. Self - Ret CSI Sgt., Palo Alto Police Dept. See fewer	The Tetris Murders (2022)
Olivia Crosby Self - Sandra Brown Self - Sandra Brown See fewer	Cobra Kai (2018)
Paul Franchak Self - Henk Rogers Self - Henk Rogers See fewer	Will Trent (2023)
Alexander Gale Self - Peter Pokhilko Self - Peter Pokhilko See fewer	Robbie (2020)
Michael Howell Self - Alexey Pajitnov Self - Alexey Pajitnov See fewer	Brothers (II) (2024)
Charles Jun Self - Scott Wong Self - Scott Wong See fewer	Amazing Stories (1985)
Kevin Marshall Self - Alexey Self - Alexey See fewer	The Tetris Murders (2022)
Brandon Tyler Moore Self - Noam levey Self - Noam levey See fewer	Boots (2025)
Robert Mitchel Owenby Self - Guennadi Narychkine Self - Guennadi Narychkine See fewer	Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021)
Alexey Pazhitnov Self - Tetris Developer (archive footage) (as Alexey Pajitnov) Self - Tetris Developer (archive footage) (as Alexey Pajitnov) See fewer	Tetris (2023)
Rebecca Ray Self - Jean Bready Self - Jean Bready See fewer	Irresistible (I) (2020)
Chuck Tedder Self - Ivan Self - Ivan See fewer	NCIS: New Orleans (2014)
Lamptae Tony Self - Detective Self - Detective See fewer	Dead Silent (2016)
WeBay Self(Background) Self(Background) See fewer	Smoke (I) (2024)
Conrad Whitaker Self - Mafia Kirill Self - Mafia Kirill See fewer	The Founder (2016)
Deborah Colleen White Self - Yelena Fedotova Self - Yelena Fedotova See fewer	I Missed That Sound