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- StarsPatrick GallagherLance CoughlinLiam HigginsThe 1980's. A time of greed, glamour, and murder. Real life crimes are vividly re-enacted.
- StarsRachel KentTom ScorzoneBenjamin ShafferA look at notorious murders and crimes that happened during the 1990s.
- CreatorChristine ConnorStarsMarc A. HermannMichelle McNamaraJohn MirabellaA look back at famous cases from the past.
- StarsHelena MarieJames RaeMatt LangtonYour house should be a place where we feel most comfortable, but to someone who wants to pose a threat, there's no better way to get inside your life than to get inside your home. Let the wrong person in and it could be the last mistake you ever make.
- DirectorNick BroomfieldStarsAileen WuornosNick BroomfieldArlene Pralle1992, Florida, USA. Aileen Wuornos is claimed to be the world's first female serial killer.
- StarsTom StreithorstRobert FirthGrant RossA non-fiction crime drama uniquely telling stories with a combination of Dramatisation, home video and documentary style material.
- StarsCraig Lee ThomasKevin Wayne WalkerHeather CazesWhen sentimental memories collide with horrific imagery, it becomes an American Nightmare. American Nightmare pairs actual crime scene video with real home video to create a mystery where the clues are hidden right in plain sight.
- StarsBeth KarasJim HardinLaurence James SargentInvestigators discover novelist Michael Peterson clutching his dead wife Kathleen, in a pool of blood at the bottom of their back staircase. Michael insists that her death is the result of a tragic fall, but investigators believe otherwise
- StarsBarbara WaltersKato KaelinMary Kay LetourneauTakes viewers inside headline grabbing cases, revealing never before heard details and personal insight from some of the most notorious cases in history.
- StarsMark KrenikHarvey B. JacksonRene ArandaChilling stories of chasing the American dream and how the veneer can dramatically crumble, ending in murder at the hands of a trusted family member, co-worker, lover, or friend.
- CreatorTom KeelingStarsJ.V. MartinEmmett J ScanlanSimon DrobikBody Cam features the actual footage of the daily activities of law enforcement officers throughout the country. The video is combined with firsthand accounts to provide insight into the dangerous situations that officers encounter daily.
- CreatorSam MettlerStarsDarren KavinokyEsther MiraWillow HaleFamilies across the nation are on the brink of destruction as their lives have been hijacked by a criminal loved one... this is their BREAKING POINT. This reality series features subjects who believe they are participating in a documentary about their life of crime. What they don't know is they will soon face a criminal intervention that offers only two choices: accept treatment or face the possibility of prison time. Each surprise criminal intervention is conducted by top criminal defense attorney and certified intervention professional, Darren Kavinoky, whose insights into illegal behavior are based not only in professional clinical interest - but, also his passion, borne of personal experience fighting his own addictions to drugs and alcohol, and committing crimes that led him to handcuffs, himself. Told in gripping verite-style, these are the stories of lost souls who walk life's tightrope, edging closer and closer to a great fall, while dragging their loved ones down with them. Through BREAKING POINT, criminals and their families confront their darkest demons with the hope of finally finding a road to redemption. Each episode follows real criminals through their daily lives and starkly reveals the devastation their behavior has brought to themselves, their families and friends. The Criminal Interventionist enters to lend his authentic viewpoint stemming from his own personal experience, which could have led him to the same untimely end awaiting those who cannot, or will not, recover. Kavinoky and the extensive BREAKING POINT team have made it their mission to stop the madness that can lead only to jails, institutions, or death and MadJack Entertainment captures it all for us to witness on BREAKING POINT.
- StarsChristian PaulGeorge ThomasMeghan GabruchWho we choose to trust can be a life-or-death decision. When trust is betrayed, it can have deadly consequences, and in the blink of an eye, the world we thought was safe can become unrecognizable and terrifying.
- StarsJ.V. MartinAdam SapinKieron ElliottEach episode documents real 911 calls from people in trouble to emergency dispatchers.
- StarsKrista BridgesJ. Adam BrownMegan FahlenbockFollowing extraordinary and terrifyingly true tales of psychological manipulation, Dangerous Persuasions explores everyday people who were brainwashed into making remarkable sacrifices and committing unthinkable acts. Through intimate, first-person accounts, each episode details the stories of people who were lured into a web of deceit and lost themselves along the way.
- StarsJulia DrahosLaura FrizzoMark SchwartzmanIn the cold, isolated world of Michigan's Upper Peninsula, Police Chief Laura Frizzo launches an investigation into the disappearance of Chris Regan, never expecting to come face to face with a possible serial killer.
- StarsBill RatnerMarisol CorreaVince Eisenson'Dead of Night' features nail-biting true stories of victims working the graveyard shift who are thrust into real-life nightmares. A killer lies in wait to strike the most vulnerable, those alone in the dark. When the sun sets, the body count will rise.
- StarsJustin Michael WoodsJosh AtkinsonTim SchuebelA true crime series looking at the murder investigations of victims who moved from small towns to big cities.
- StarsAndy NelsonAnn DewigEric-Lee OlsenWhile our fears of dentists are largely unfounded, there are times when it's right to be afraid. DEADLY DENTISTS delivers true stories about dentists involved in murder, giving us reason again to say we're afraid of the dentist. Full of twists and turns, these true stories of murder feature unique characters both doing the cleanings and in the patient's chair. In an industry full of money and meds, it's easy to see how corruption can creep into it. It's hard to tell who is good and who is bad when every smile is full of pearly whites, but when you drill down, you reveal the decay rotting the roots of everything it touches. Trust us, this won't hurt a bit.
- StarsPat PostiglioneDiane CardeaTim McCordA six part series following a homicide detective from Nashville who has a photographic memory. Series premiering March 5th on the ID network.
- StarsMarsha CrenshawCandice DeLongJanis AmatuzioA docu-series all about how women become murderers either by choice, mentality, influence or upbringing. Enthralling and enticing to all interested in crime, murder and mysteries. This series has all the facts, all the point of views dire to each episode and its story.
- StarsGreg StebnerBrittany JonesBilly Conner Jr.The murders of eight women in Jennings, Louisiana, are investigated. The women knew each other and their bodies were discovered in similar circumstances -- yet local police refuse to link the deaths, triggering conspiracy theories.
- StarsOrlagh CassidyAmanda LipinskiMarla SeidellDesperation is a force so powerful that it drives us to do anything we can to come out on top. When we're backed into a corner, our animal instincts emerge and seemingly upstanding citizens are driven to commit incredibly reckless and dangerous acts.
- StarsVictor Herminio LopezBen MaccabeeHeath CentazzoEvery investigation is a hunt for clues. In the question of murder, it is the details that reveal the coldblooded truth. Devil in the Details is a six-part series that follows a trail of details to track down a killer.
- StarsRoss HuguetWilliam Andrew BrewerMitchell CetukCalculating. Cunning. Cold as ice. In Diabolical, a new gripping ten-episode series on Investigation Discovery, these shockingly devious masterminds use their wits and wiles to manipulate us, seduce us and try to get away with murder.
- StarsZachary GoldenSamuel DunningHamza ZamanEven five-star hotels have dirty little secrets. Full of salacious acts, secret trysts and cold-blooded murder, DO NOT DISTURB: HOTEL HORRORS gives viewers a peek behind closed doors to shocking crimes that happened inside hotels.
- StarsMichelle ReneeBill SpadeJosh LongI Survived incorporates interviews with stylized recreations to tell the stories of people who overcame unbelievable circumstances that changed their lives forever.
- StarsFrank Di NapoliJames M. ReillyT.J. CraigA TV series where individuals share their perspectives of loved ones who committed horrific crimes.
- StarsRuss HarrisRobert OlausenGlenn NelsonReal stories from real victims shown in re-enactments about how Stepmothers go from abusive parents to outright murderers.
- StarsRichard BirdRonda SwindellDwight TurnerFrom home invasions to murders, The Interrogation Room covers all facets of crime and the clever tactics used by detectives to obtain criminal confessions. Step into the rooms with detectives and suspects, and listen, verbatim, to the hair-raising conversations that end with convictions.
- StarsKris MohandieJustin MorckKatherine RamslandEvil I explores the dark corners of sinister minds from two distinct perspectives. A dramatization of a killer's voice guides you through his murderous acts, while investigators pick up harrowing clues in their quest to bring him to justice.
- StarsDiane CardeaJack MahrtJamie McMahonThese are the incredible stories of real people taking EXTREME MEASURES to solve the murder of a loved one. Those tormented by the past do everything the investigation requires for answers. Though, while desperate for closure, they sometimes discover the facts can be just as damaging as the crime itself.
- StarsCandice DeLongRo DempseyPeter DjordjevicFormer FBI profiler Candice DeLong interviews convicted killers from prison about their crimes.
- StarsJosh ArcherA.J. AllenKaren BolesAcross America, elite teams of FBI agents are on a mission to hunt down the most wanted criminals in the country. With exclusive access to some of the FBI's most notorious cases and the agents who led the charge, FBI TAKEDOWNS immerses viewers in the most adrenaline-fueled manhunts, takedowns, and high stakes games of cat and mouse. An electrifying ride, each one-hour episode follows the pursuit and capture of deadly criminals who have committed some of the most violent attacks on this generation.
- StarsBray PoorJohn S. Howell Sr.Morgan WilsonFBI: Criminal Pursuit is a groundbreaking series that takes the audience inside the 21st Century FBI. The FBI is the most sophisticated law enforcement agency in the world ... pursuing the most dangerous criminals.
- CreatorJames FarrStarsTish IcetonDavid BacqueCraig CyrTrue crime show about conflicts between neighbors that go terribly wrong.
- StarsRaven CinelloKatharine MangoldKatherine MangoldThis television show uses reenactments and interviews with survivors to tell the true life stories of men and women who died because of their love for another. There is a new murder every episode.
- StarsTim HopperKevin DwaneHillary HamiltonTo unravel a murder mystery, investigators dig up secrets long thought buried, and come face-to-face with people who will do anything to keep those secrets in the ground.
- StarsAnthony D. CallAndrew RaganTerry Jernigan"A Haunting" was a USA paranormal anthology previewing stories told by the victims. Victims tell their terrifying encounters with the paranormal. This show contains narration, frightening re-enactments, and religious content.
- StarsPatrick LysterMichelle AllenJeanne NeilsonThe series is built around audio rather than visual elements that lets the viewer's own imagination and instinctive fear of the unknown come to the fore. Investigators use the audio recordings to help them solve crimes.
- StarsDan NachtrabChris WilsonJessica PreddyHeart of Darkness (2019) is a television mystery series on Investigation Discovery that focuses on relationships, friendships, and family bonds that have ultimately turned tragic. It features re-enactments of true crime stories, interviews with those involved or close to the case, and actual footage of events surrounding the story when applicable.
- StarsJake RobardsRowna FowlerBobby NelsonUsing the urgency and intimacy of local news footage, we recount the stories of murder investigations that turned small towns and communities upside down.
- StarsJosh CasaubonJoe KendaCarl MarinoThrough re-enactments, discussions with investigation teams, and interviews with victims' families and other involved persons, the show highlights Lt. Joe Kenda's successes with his 387 homicide case history and 92% solution rate.
- StarsBen Patrick JohnsonKaren DadeyAudrey GrazianoReenactment of terrifying tales of people who were kidnapped, yet were lucky enough to survive. Each episode centers on one person's ordeal. Starting from before the abduction right through to the hours, days, or months of captivity and finally to the escape and recovery as told by the victim in their own haunting recollection.
- StarsBill RatnerSteve C. PorterThomas DalbyMurders, drug dealers, bank robbers or jail escapees. The stories are different, but the motive is always the same: to stay out of prison. See what pushed these fugitives to their crimes, how they changed their identities, evaded the law and - almost - got away with it.
- StarsRichard StrattonMargaret Rose ChampagneLorraine BraccoWould you run from the FBI with your new husband? What would you do if you were married to a notorious hitman? In I Married a Mobster, each woman shares the wild ride from how her relationship blossomed to the realities of living the high life and her family's eventual downfall as authorities locked up her loved ones, and maybe even herself.
- StarsQuinton FlynnDaren DonofrioHarry L. SeddonOrdinary people are involved in true cases of murder. Everything is not what it seems.
- CreatorChristine ConnorStarsDavid JohnsonJohn ToonMackenzie LansingAnyone can tell you the facts of a crime, but you'll never know the whole story until you hear it from someone who lived through it.
- StarsAlain GoulemSteve BarryPatrizio SanzariExposing real fraud cases, this docuseries follows cunning con artists who stop at nothing to deceive their way into lives of wealth and status.
- StarsMichael FleemanJon CarterSteve MooreIN PLAIN SIGHT is a riveting whodunit, featuring some of the most disturbing murder cases with the killer hiding in plain sight. The killer can sometimes be featured on TV news reports, interviewed by the media, posts on social media or speaks out in newspaper reports, brazenly showing their face while all the time they had blood on their hands.
- StarsJohn WalshCallahan WalshJay HeselschwerdtVictims' rights activist John Walsh and his son, Callahan, showcase time-sensitive, unsolved cases in desperate need of attention, mobilizing the public to engage in the pursuit of justice.
- StarsShaun ThurmanDavid Christopher WellsRachel Leigh AndersonWhether flying across the country to get a suspect to confess the whereabouts of a missing woman or interrogating a high school senior class president about his mother's murder, detectives can get killers to make shocking confessions. When a pastor's secret leads to an unsolved homicide and a low-budget filmmaker becomes the star in his own interrogation videos, anything can happen.
- StarsChris HansenRalph SmithJoseph FisherInvestigative journalist Chris Hansen takes a deeper look into some of the most grisly and complex murder cases of the past few decades.
- StarsInvestigator Kris CoughlinRodie SanchezAubrey St. AngeloA woman's body was dumped in the bayou, and left to decompose for three months. A retired detective comes out of retirement to help solve the case.
- StarsTodd SchickAvaah BlackwellSean ReyWith the chance of finding them decreasing with every minute they're gone, friends and family turn detectives as they try to track down missing loved ones. Whether in Ohio, Arizona, New York City, or San Francisco, aided by a private investigator, families are determined to find answers and bring them home. #MysteryandSuspense
- StarsJoshua VallumJ. Drew SegadelliMary HargonDocumentary series about hate crime in the US told through murders with elements of love and passion as well as prejudice. Each film tells the story of one unfolding case.
- StarsAndy CooperArthur BenjaminsNicole A. RandallLOVE THE WAY YOU LIE tells the evolving story from both sides of an intimate relationship that ends in disaster. Is it true love that went horribly wrong? Or a scheming set-up from the off-set? Is the suspect innocent all along? Or is their alibi a brazen fabrication? Where does the truth lie?
- StarsMichael StoneTim HopperNeil DudgeonSeries follows Columbia University's Michael Stone as he searches for the roots of evil in human beings by exploring acts committed by infamous criminals and ordinary people which he rates on his "scale of evil".
- StarsChase BolnickBecky HoltKhalid RiveraMOST LIKELY TO tells the story of celebrated students whose lives don't turn out the way anyone expected.
- StarsGeoff PiersonTomas JohanssonDavid DonahPolice detectives attempt to solve murder cases.
- StarsGeoffrey ProudAdrian BondJeni LammSuspenseful. Creepy. Terrifying. Murder by Numbers begins with the grisly discovery of a body and the onset of an investigation. When police think they've solved the case, shocking twists sends each investigation into the depths of evil.
- StarsDaniel LukesRachel StacyTommy CampbellWith haunting, real-life 911 calls as its through-line, Murder Calls is true-crime storytelling taken to a new level. Each episode pivots on the contents and subtext of 911 calls, which investigators must decipher to uncover the truth.
- StarsNicholas Koy SantilloDavid TomlinsonHilary WirachowskyA true-crime series featuring murders in America's "Amish Country."
- CreatorAri MarkPhil LottStarsJoel SearlsEric LaneyNatalie De VincentiisID channel show featuring a true murder story in the heartland (midwest USA). Includes interviews with the victim's family, friends, and investigators, as well as reenactments.
- StarsJack DanielNakoa DeCoiteHarvey B. JacksonIn Murder Loves Company we meet people gathered together in a unique shared world. One of these people will soon be murdered, but it is always a surprise who. One of these people is the killer, but their identity is a mystery.
- StarsJennifer ServerJ. Buzz Von OrnsteinerSamantha Rivers ColeA docudrama that profiles individuals who go to great lengths to hide the skeletons in their closets.
- StarsLee O'BrianSteve C. PorterBrian JaggerMY STRANGE CRIMINAL ADDICTION explores what happens when strange addictions spin out of control and push hapless perpetrators into criminal territory. Go behind bars and hear first-hand accounts from the actual men and women with stranger-than-fiction criminal addictions, including a man with a severe foot fetish, a man who steals dirty diapers from dumpsters, and more.
- StarsDiane CardeaSawyer SchultzJunko ChengThis true-crime series features individuals who share their heartfelt perspectives of loved ones who fell victim to horrific and senseless acts of crime.
- StarsSteven RambamRandy StarrSamantha ColeSteve Rambam is an international private investigator, who shares his case files on his ID Discovery television show.
- StarsLinda HamiltonJohnny SibillyAlicia RodisThe Show Features True Stories Of Survival Of People From Assaults Happened On Them By Thieves And Looters
- StarsJeff WilburnStefano Da FreRoger HervasMost stories end with the crime, but sometimes the crime scene represents just the tip of the iceberg. From a murder scene that tipped police off to a polygamist secret society to a random house fire that revealed family secrets that had been buried for decades, Pandora's Box: Unleashing Evil uncovers gripping investigations that get more sordid as every piece of evidence is examined.
- StarsTish IcetonAndrea CoombsDíana BermudezWhile it's often reported how few Americans own passports, there are, nevertheless, some 60 million international trips by US citizens each year. Whether they're travelling for business or pleasure, most return home safely. But some don't. Some die in tragic accidents, some commit suicide and a surprising number are tragically murdered.
- CreatorScott BaileyPetro DuszaraAlain ZaloumStarsMichael Douglas CakeLiana MontoroTyrone BenskinEach episode is a crime-solution reenactment of a real murder. The actual detectives offer commentary throughout the show.
- StarsRory O'SheaMark MendelsonJooyoung Lee"Secrets of the Morgue" explores high-profile murder cases from the perspective of the medical examiner, as they work alongside homicide detectives to bring justice to murder victims and their families. A victims body tells a hidden story, and these post-mortem experts help solve crimes by unraveling the mystery from the inside out. From initial observations at the scene of the crime to the autopsy and beyond, these episodes get under the skin to unlock riveting crime puzzles.
- StarsRoss HuguetBryan EdwardsJames J. WilsonEvery second of every day, millions of Americans are caught on security cameras. Most of them are honest citizens going about their daily lives. But a few are guilty of unspeakable crimes.
- StarsJames ZeissChristine J. CarlsonKaren ThomasShattered is about the impact of crime. How does one carry on after a horrific crime? Anchored by three different but interconnected POVs, Shattered explores how crime forever impacts the lives of its victims.
- StarsKathleen GarrettSkoti CollinsDavid HillIn SOLVED career defining cases are presented by investigators. Forensic analysts, trace evidence experts, crime scene technicians, forensic document examiners, forensic linguistics, handwriting experts and computer forensic specialists add their incredible investigation techniques to help solve compelling murder cases.
- StarsMichelle WardRazor RizzottiLawrence MackWatch as everyday people become victims of relentless stalkers in Stalked: Someone's Watching. From an emotionally abusive ex-boyfriend, to a "friendly" new neighbor, to a harmless crush gone awry, hear from the victims themselves, if they were lucky enough to survive.
- StarsCharisma CarpenterRaven CinelloJoshua EnglishCharisma Carpenter is the survivor of a real-life incident that she endured more than 20 years ago. The actress and two friends were swimming at San Diego's Torrey Pines State Beach in 1991 when they were violently attacked by an armed serial rapist. Carpenter fought for her survival after being held at gunpoint, but her two friends were both shot by the attacker. In the first episode of the series Charisma tells her story in raw emotional detail about what happened that night.
- StarsRochelle GaddTom LorcanGavin Lee LewisCuriosity turns into a curse, as the happenings of a normal neighborhood unravel into terrifying glimpses of blood-curdling horror stories. Patients under a nurses' care start to die mysteriously, and only she can find out why. Newlyweds discover their neighbors are murderous cons. Enter a world where nothing is as it seems - and no one would believe you if it were.
- CreatorPetro DuszaraAlain ZaloumScott BaileyStarsJason CavalierMark DayRossif SutherlandSweeping true crime stories narrated by detectives who investigated cases ranging from mysterious disappearances to twisted family murders, showcasing unforgettable incidents that shattered law and order, leaving authorities perplexed.
- CreatorCraig MoffitCraig MoffitStarsMichael SercerchiMike SniezekRich PiatkowskiLouisiana Detectives meet to share the shocking stories behind their most difficult homicide cases.
- StarsGeoff PiersonKurk KasparianJohn AtkinsTo hunt down the most heartless of killers, investigators must carefully gather clues to build an accurate profile. From Medical Examiners, Forensic Psychologists, Artists, Botanists and Ballistic Experts, Toxicologists and Crime Scene Re-constructionists every tool and skillset in the world is used when police are FACING EVIL.
- StarsFil WatersPaul NoonanBrian HarrisLegendary homicide detective, Fil Waters has made a name for himself as one of Houston's most successful interrogators, and recounts his most famous cases.
- StarsMartin BallantyneSamantha PhelpsWill ArundellThe Killer Beside Me exposes the dark underbelly of workplace evil where rivalry, romance, and the abuse of power culminate in a brutal slaying. Each episode in this series retells the shocking events leading to a horrific murder.
- StarsJonathan FrakesSheldon RobertsTish IcetonFor the police the final fateful hours in the victims life becomes a puzzle. They try to understand where they were, who they met, and what happened to get their answers. The Last 24 follows investigators working the most shocking murder cases as they reconstruct those tragic final hours in the victim's life.
- StarsDave DeAndreaBrent MeltonKeith WhitlerHomicide investigations are conducted through images recorded on Investigation Discovery's true.
- StarsJohn BeachLesia MooreJeff BreedloveFirst class, experienced homicide detectives work together to solve murders of every kind and motive in Indianapolis, Indiana.
- StarsDebbe HirataJustin TorrenceJimmy DempsterEach episode of To Catch a Killer unfolds as an epic game of cat-and-mouse, leading to the bombshell moment when these two iconic adversaries come together in an unexpected way.
- StarsTodd RobbinsAndrew BongiornoJeff DuJardinTrue stories of murder and mayhem morph into urban legends like the bogeyman or the monster under the bed - haunting our childhoods and scaring us throughout our lives. Investigation Discovery's (ID) upcoming series TRUE NIGHTMARES brings to life the true stories that spawned these hair-raising tales, proving once again that truth will always be scarier than fiction. Performer Todd Robbins, best known for his fascination with eccentric and arcane forms of entertainment, brings his shadowy and sardonic self to deliver six spine-tingling episodes, revealing that sometimes, our fears aren't mere figments of our imagination after all. Acting as an on-screen narrator, Robbins appears in and out of scenes, using his ominous tone and eerie charisma to masterfully weave together three stories each hour, playfully hinting that there is always more to the story to reveal.
- StarsTerry MacDonaldLouis B. SchlesingerKatherine RamslandTWISTED takes an in-depth look at some of the world's most prolific serial killers through first-hand accounts and testaments of the people who knew them best. Family members, lovers, childhood friends, police detectives, attorneys and journalists, along with criminal psychologists, offer insight into their relationships with the most evil of society.
- StarsMocean MelvinJamie HanesBryan MasseyJust when you thought you knew who did it, a tip comes in that changes the direction of the case and shifts suspicion.
- StarsNathan WileyCherise SilvestriRaven CinelloThe internet is no longer a place you log on and visit; it's where you live. The home of true crime is now online. The internet is the Wild West. And if you're not careful, you too could be caught in a Web of Lies.
- StarsKevin ConwaySimone PolicanoChaz RiddleBehind the discovery of every "Jane Doe" lie two stories: the story of the detectives puzzling together her identity, and the story of her family that has now lost her forever. This series weaves the two stories together, taking viewers on a unique journey of discovery, loss, and resolution, challenging the perception of how we tell crime stories and parcel out information.
- StarsD.C. GoodeJason ShablikClark SarulloNarrated reenactments of key events with commentary from law enforcement officers, criminal justice professionals, and friends and family of victims.