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Longest Prison Terms
Examining real cases and critical events where truth, consequence, and human decisions collide.
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Summer of Fear
Phoenix police find that they are dealing with two serial killers who are waging a brutal campaign of terror over the city. As the death toll rises, the police mobilize a massive task force to track down the killers and bring them to justice.
Hunters Game
American true crime documentary series
The San Francisco Witch Killers
The daughter of Michael Bear Carson speaks out about her childhood at the hands of her witching-killing dad and his murderous wife Suzan.
Son of Sam P1
Travel with us through the locations of David Berkowitz, better known as the Son of Sam killer, from his childhood home, his first attack, the Son of Sam crime scenes, his apartment and arrest site and more.
Pimps
The legal prostitution ring in Hong Kong and Mongolia, where there is one prostitute for every 160 people.
Shirley
High school sweethearts, reunited after 30 years, celebrate their birthdays by taking a cruise together. After a night of drinking during an excursion, one of them ends up beaten and strangled to death. Was an alcohol-soaked scorpion to blame?
Longest Prison Terms
Examining real cases and critical events where truth, consequence, and human decisions collide.
Summer of Fear
Phoenix police find that they are dealing with two serial killers who are waging a brutal campaign of terror over the city. As the death toll rises, the police mobilize a massive task force to track down the killers and bring them to justice.
Hunters Game
American true crime documentary series
The San Francisco Witch Killers
The daughter of Michael Bear Carson speaks out about her childhood at the hands of her witching-killing dad and his murderous wife Suzan.
Son of Sam P1
Travel with us through the locations of David Berkowitz, better known as the Son of Sam killer, from his childhood home, his first attack, the Son of Sam crime scenes, his apartment and arrest site and more.
Pimps
The legal prostitution ring in Hong Kong and Mongolia, where there is one prostitute for every 160 people.
Shirley
High school sweethearts, reunited after 30 years, celebrate their birthdays by taking a cruise together. After a night of drinking during an excursion, one of them ends up beaten and strangled to death. Was an alcohol-soaked scorpion to blame?
Longest Prison Terms
Examining real cases and critical events where truth, consequence, and human decisions collide.
Summer of Fear
Phoenix police find that they are dealing with two serial killers who are waging a brutal campaign of terror over the city. As the death toll rises, the police mobilize a massive task force to track down the killers and bring them to justice.
Hunters Game
American true crime documentary series
The San Francisco Witch Killers
The daughter of Michael Bear Carson speaks out about her childhood at the hands of her witching-killing dad and his murderous wife Suzan.
Shirley
High school sweethearts, reunited after 30 years, celebrate their birthdays by taking a cruise together. After a night of drinking during an excursion, one of them ends up beaten and strangled to death. Was an alcohol-soaked scorpion to blame?
Longest Prison Terms
Examining real cases and critical events where truth, consequence, and human decisions collide.
Summer of Fear
Phoenix police find that they are dealing with two serial killers who are waging a brutal campaign of terror over the city. As the death toll rises, the police mobilize a massive task force to track down the killers and bring them to justice.
The Queen of Sextortion
There’s a dark side to the internet, and you probably don’t even know it exists. Look behind the positive veneer of social media, communication apps and platforms that have made our lives easier and more connected, and you’ll find criminals using the same apps and platforms to run illicit and dangerous activities. This explosive new series lifts the lid on how criminal organisations are thriving in this new digital frontier.
Wildlife Clickbait
There’s a dark side to the internet, and you probably don’t even know it exists. Look behind the positive veneer of social media, communication apps and platforms that have made our lives easier and more connected, and you’ll find criminals using the same apps and platforms to run illicit and dangerous activities. This explosive new series lifts the lid on how criminal organisations are thriving in this new digital frontier.
Black Market Boom
There’s a dark side to the internet, and you probably don’t even know it exists. Look behind the positive veneer of social media, communication apps and platforms that have made our lives easier and more connected, and you’ll find criminals using the same apps and platforms to run illicit and dangerous activities. This explosive new series lifts the lid on how criminal organisations are thriving in this new digital frontier.
The Candyman
There’s a dark side to the internet, and you probably don’t even know it exists. Look behind the positive veneer of social media, communication apps and platforms that have made our lives easier and more connected, and you’ll find criminals using the same apps and platforms to run illicit and dangerous activities. This explosive new series lifts the lid on how criminal organisations are thriving in this new digital frontier.
The Queen of Sextortion
There’s a dark side to the internet, and you probably don’t even know it exists. Look behind the positive veneer of social media, communication apps and platforms that have made our lives easier and more connected, and you’ll find criminals using the same apps and platforms to run illicit and dangerous activities. This explosive new series lifts the lid on how criminal organisations are thriving in this new digital frontier.
Wildlife Clickbait
There’s a dark side to the internet, and you probably don’t even know it exists. Look behind the positive veneer of social media, communication apps and platforms that have made our lives easier and more connected, and you’ll find criminals using the same apps and platforms to run illicit and dangerous activities. This explosive new series lifts the lid on how criminal organisations are thriving in this new digital frontier.
William Choyce
William Choyce's ex-wife Alice and daughter Crystal discuss how they survived living with a serial killer as he descended into madness.
Son of Sam P2
Travel with us through the locations of David Berkowitz, better known as the Son of Sam killer, from his childhood home, his first attack, the Son of Sam crime scenes, his apartment and arrest site and more.
Pirates
An in-depth look at some of the dangers on the high seas in South-East Asia from pirates to coast guards.
Tamara
Two days after her 50th birthday, a professor of social work goes on a birthday cruise with her long time boyfriend. But shortly after the ship leaves port, she tragically falls to her death. The authorities deem the death an accident. But months later the boyfriend is charged with second degree murder.
Death Row Last Wishes
Examining real cases and critical events where truth, consequence, and human decisions collide.
Murder in the Desert
Michael Dojaquez is found shot dead on his front porch on a warm September morning. As Tucson police dig deeper into the case, they uncover a "love triangle" homicide investigation with no murder weapon and a suspect with a seemingly perfect alibi.
The Dixie Mafia
American true crime documentary series
William Choyce
William Choyce's ex-wife Alice and daughter Crystal discuss how they survived living with a serial killer as he descended into madness.
The Millionaire Banker Who Never Saw It Coming
Shele Danishefsky was a successful banker, mother, and friend—until her life was tragically cut short. What first looked like an accident slowly unraveled into one of the most chilling true crime stories in recent history. Rod Covlin, her estranged husband, had secrets darker than anyone imagined. This documentary dives deep into the disturbing timeline, the shocking evidence, and the twisted motives behind this horrifying murder.
Top 10 True Crimes That Changed Laws
Explore the gripping tales of true crimes that not only shocked the world but also played a pivotal role in shaping and reforming legal systems.
Part 1
Dive into the raw, uncut reality of California's streets, where real police bodycam footage exposes the intensity of law enforcement in action. From high-stakes pursuits to life-or-death encounters, witness the unfiltered truth behind real crime and real justice. Every moment is unscripted, every second, unpredictable.
The Homicidal Handyman
In Sacramento in the mid 1980’s, a ruthless killer was making his way through the fringe community of Oak Park. Behind him, he left a trail of victims, stuffed in closets, hidden under debris and even buried alive.
Hitman for Hire
From the strange and notorious Malcolm MacArthur to evil serial killers John Shaw and Geoffrey Evans this mini-series looks at some of Ireland's most brutal criminals, reconstructing the gruesome moments that shocked a nation.
The Millionaire Banker Who Never Saw It Coming
Shele Danishefsky was a successful banker, mother, and friend—until her life was tragically cut short. What first looked like an accident slowly unraveled into one of the most chilling true crime stories in recent history. Rod Covlin, her estranged husband, had secrets darker than anyone imagined. This documentary dives deep into the disturbing timeline, the shocking evidence, and the twisted motives behind this horrifying murder.
Part 1
Dive into the raw, uncut reality of California's streets, where real police bodycam footage exposes the intensity of law enforcement in action. From high-stakes pursuits to life-or-death encounters, witness the unfiltered truth behind real crime and real justice. Every moment is unscripted, every second, unpredictable.
The Homicidal Handyman
In Sacramento in the mid 1980’s, a ruthless killer was making his way through the fringe community of Oak Park. Behind him, he left a trail of victims, stuffed in closets, hidden under debris and even buried alive.
Hitman for Hire
From the strange and notorious Malcolm MacArthur to evil serial killers John Shaw and Geoffrey Evans this mini-series looks at some of Ireland's most brutal criminals, reconstructing the gruesome moments that shocked a nation.
The Millionaire Banker Who Never Saw It Coming
Shele Danishefsky was a successful banker, mother, and friend—until her life was tragically cut short. What first looked like an accident slowly unraveled into one of the most chilling true crime stories in recent history. Rod Covlin, her estranged husband, had secrets darker than anyone imagined. This documentary dives deep into the disturbing timeline, the shocking evidence, and the twisted motives behind this horrifying murder.
Top 10 True Crimes That Changed Laws
Explore the gripping tales of true crimes that not only shocked the world but also played a pivotal role in shaping and reforming legal systems.
Part 1
Dive into the raw, uncut reality of California's streets, where real police bodycam footage exposes the intensity of law enforcement in action. From high-stakes pursuits to life-or-death encounters, witness the unfiltered truth behind real crime and real justice. Every moment is unscripted, every second, unpredictable.
The Homicidal Handyman
In Sacramento in the mid 1980’s, a ruthless killer was making his way through the fringe community of Oak Park. Behind him, he left a trail of victims, stuffed in closets, hidden under debris and even buried alive.
Hitman for Hire
From the strange and notorious Malcolm MacArthur to evil serial killers John Shaw and Geoffrey Evans this mini-series looks at some of Ireland's most brutal criminals, reconstructing the gruesome moments that shocked a nation.
Sally
Sally, a vivacious young entertainer on a high end luxury cruise draws so many admirers, that jealousies start to flare. After a night of mingling and socializing, she doesn't show up for her scheduled rehearsal. What really happened behind her locked cabin door?
Abigail
Abigail a therapist known for her loving attitude goes on a cruise with her husband Bruce as they attempt to repair their strained marriage. Unfortunately, their week alone comes to a tragic end as her body falls from an upper deck. Is it all an accident, or has something more sinister taken place?
Debra
Debra Wolfowitz a millionaire widow and her teen aged daughter Haley take a five-star cruise together. But at one of the many stops along the way, a grizzly discovery is made when crew members find the widower's body crammed into her own suitcase. The question remains, who did this to her and why?
Darla
Recently retired newlyweds, Darla and John Banner, embark on their third tropical cruise in less than year. The happy and fun loving couple are enjoying the adventures, new friends and romance of this new chapter when tragedy strikes and they are found dead in their cabin.
Shirley
High school sweethearts, reunited after 30 years, celebrate their birthdays by taking a cruise together. After a night of drinking during an excursion, one of them ends up beaten and strangled to death. Was an alcohol-soaked scorpion to blame?
Carlene
When newlyweds Carlene Russel and Trevor Joseph are prevented from disembarking on a day trip cruise due to suspected passport forgery, their relationship begins to unravel. Bigamy leads to bloodshed. And who will be the victim or victims when a handgun is smuggled on board?
Tamara
Two days after her 50th birthday, a professor of social work goes on a birthday cruise with her long time boyfriend. But shortly after the ship leaves port, she tragically falls to her death. The authorities deem the death an accident. But months later the boyfriend is charged with second degree murder.
The Serial Murders
From the strange and notorious Malcolm MacArthur to evil serial killers John Shaw and Geoffrey Evans this mini-series looks at some of Ireland's most brutal criminals, reconstructing the gruesome moments that shocked a nation.
Soldier Stories
THE NEW DETECTIVES profiles the work of world-renowned forensics experts and criminal investigators and the techniques they use to solve murders and other crimes.
Dennis Nilsen
An exploration of the psychology of some of the worlds most notorious serial killers - Dennis Nilsen. Dennis Andrew Nilsen was a Scottish serial killer and necrophile who murdered at least twelve young men and boys between 1978 and 1983 in London. We delve into the psychology of Dennis to try and understand what turned him into such a cruel necrophile and murderer.
The Boardinghouse Killer
Dorothea Puente spent much of the 1980’s providing shelter for the elderly and infirm in her Sacramento boardinghouse. It wasn’t until the first body was found in her backyard that authorities realized Dorothea was not the sweet old woman she first appeared to be.
The Serial Murders
From the strange and notorious Malcolm MacArthur to evil serial killers John Shaw and Geoffrey Evans this mini-series looks at some of Ireland's most brutal criminals, reconstructing the gruesome moments that shocked a nation.
Soldier Stories
THE NEW DETECTIVES profiles the work of world-renowned forensics experts and criminal investigators and the techniques they use to solve murders and other crimes.
Dennis Nilsen
An exploration of the psychology of some of the worlds most notorious serial killers - Dennis Nilsen. Dennis Andrew Nilsen was a Scottish serial killer and necrophile who murdered at least twelve young men and boys between 1978 and 1983 in London. We delve into the psychology of Dennis to try and understand what turned him into such a cruel necrophile and murderer.
The Boardinghouse Killer
Dorothea Puente spent much of the 1980’s providing shelter for the elderly and infirm in her Sacramento boardinghouse. It wasn’t until the first body was found in her backyard that authorities realized Dorothea was not the sweet old woman she first appeared to be.
The Serial Murders
From the strange and notorious Malcolm MacArthur to evil serial killers John Shaw and Geoffrey Evans this mini-series looks at some of Ireland's most brutal criminals, reconstructing the gruesome moments that shocked a nation.
Soldier Stories
THE NEW DETECTIVES profiles the work of world-renowned forensics experts and criminal investigators and the techniques they use to solve murders and other crimes.
Dennis Nilsen
An exploration of the psychology of some of the worlds most notorious serial killers - Dennis Nilsen. Dennis Andrew Nilsen was a Scottish serial killer and necrophile who murdered at least twelve young men and boys between 1978 and 1983 in London. We delve into the psychology of Dennis to try and understand what turned him into such a cruel necrophile and murderer.
The Boardinghouse Killer
Dorothea Puente spent much of the 1980’s providing shelter for the elderly and infirm in her Sacramento boardinghouse. It wasn’t until the first body was found in her backyard that authorities realized Dorothea was not the sweet old woman she first appeared to be.
The Serial Murders
From the strange and notorious Malcolm MacArthur to evil serial killers John Shaw and Geoffrey Evans this mini-series looks at some of Ireland's most brutal criminals, reconstructing the gruesome moments that shocked a nation.
Soldier Stories
THE NEW DETECTIVES profiles the work of world-renowned forensics experts and criminal investigators and the techniques they use to solve murders and other crimes.
Dennis Nilsen
An exploration of the psychology of some of the worlds most notorious serial killers - Dennis Nilsen. Dennis Andrew Nilsen was a Scottish serial killer and necrophile who murdered at least twelve young men and boys between 1978 and 1983 in London. We delve into the psychology of Dennis to try and understand what turned him into such a cruel necrophile and murderer.
The Boardinghouse Killer
Dorothea Puente spent much of the 1980’s providing shelter for the elderly and infirm in her Sacramento boardinghouse. It wasn’t until the first body was found in her backyard that authorities realized Dorothea was not the sweet old woman she first appeared to be.
The Serial Murders
From the strange and notorious Malcolm MacArthur to evil serial killers John Shaw and Geoffrey Evans this mini-series looks at some of Ireland's most brutal criminals, reconstructing the gruesome moments that shocked a nation.
Micki
Lonnie Koentes, an ex husband and wife, Micki Kanesaki, decide to rekindle their relationship with vacation on a cruise ship. But, after several days on board the ship, the ex wife is reported missing. Her body is later found floating in the sea. An autopsy shows that she was murdered.
Sandra
A mother of two, Sandra Donnlley, goes missing after the second day of the family's vacation cruise that they were all looking forward to. The family is beside themselves worried sick. Following a lengthy investigation, police point their finger at the husband. What really happened?
Ashley
After a wild night on a party cruise Ashley Barnett, a young, beautiful, aspiring actress is found dead. The circumstances surrounding her death are as mysterious as they are tragic. Why is her boyfriend keeping quiet? Could he know more than he's saying?
Leon
A husband, Leon Klinghoffer, and wife break the bank to celebrate their wedding anniversary in style with a once in a lifetime cruise. However, a group of terrorists aboard the ship are forced to seize the vessel after a ship porter discovers their cache of weapons.
Tina
An on again/off again couple, Tina White and Andy Hopkins, go on a week long cruise to try and rebuild their relationship that has recently been faltering. All is well until the unthinkable happens and one of them goes missing overboard. Was it a terrible accident or was it cold blooded murder?
Jennifer
A writer, Jennifer, goes on a holiday cruise with her husband Ray to celebrate their first year of marriage. What was to be a joyful occasion turns tragic. After she goes missing, security footage shows her falling overboard, leaving everyone to wonder who or what sent her over the edge.
Mindy
A cruise ship is rocked by a major squall and four friends that are travelling together seek shelter in their cabins. While waiting out the storm, tensions rise and one couple, Mindy and Jorge Jordan, may not be as happy as they seem. Which one of them is about to get a fatal change of destination?
A Trail of Bloodshed
From the strange and notorious Malcolm MacArthur to evil serial killers John Shaw and Geoffrey Evans this mini-series looks at some of Ireland's most brutal criminals, reconstructing the gruesome moments that shocked a nation.
Dead Men Do Talk
THE NEW DETECTIVES profiles the work of world-renowned forensics experts and criminal investigators and the techniques they use to solve murders and other crimes.
Rose West
A look into the psychology of one of Britains most notorious serial killers, Rose West.
The Human Hunter
Robert C. Hansen was known for his hunting abilities. In the early 1980’s, however, his taste for hunting took a sinister turn. A growing list of missing persons and the discovery of two dead bodies led the police to begin the search for a killer
A Trail of Bloodshed
From the strange and notorious Malcolm MacArthur to evil serial killers John Shaw and Geoffrey Evans this mini-series looks at some of Ireland's most brutal criminals, reconstructing the gruesome moments that shocked a nation.
The Porn Star Killer
When lies collapse and hidden love triangles are revealed, crimes of passion turn what should have been simple breakups into headline-grabbing, real-life stories with severe consequences.
The Babysitter's Secret
When lies collapse and hidden love triangles are revealed, crimes of passion turn what should have been simple breakups into headline-grabbing, real-life stories with severe consequences.
The iPhone Witness
When lies collapse and hidden love triangles are revealed, crimes of passion turn what should have been simple breakups into headline-grabbing, real-life stories with severe consequences.
The Quad Mom Murder
When lies collapse and hidden love triangles are revealed, crimes of passion turn what should have been simple breakups into headline-grabbing, real-life stories with severe consequences.
The Missing Millionaire
When lies collapse and hidden love triangles are revealed, crimes of passion turn what should have been simple breakups into headline-grabbing, real-life stories with severe consequences.
The Swinger's Club Hitman
When lies collapse and hidden love triangles are revealed, crimes of passion turn what should have been simple breakups into headline-grabbing, real-life stories with severe consequences.
I Hired a Hitman?
When lies collapse and hidden love triangles are revealed, crimes of passion turn what should have been simple breakups into headline-grabbing, real-life stories with severe consequences.
The Playboy and the Porn Star
When lies collapse and hidden love triangles are revealed, crimes of passion turn what should have been simple breakups into headline-grabbing, real-life stories with severe consequences.
The Killer Clown
When lies collapse and hidden love triangles are revealed, crimes of passion turn what should have been simple breakups into headline-grabbing, real-life stories with severe consequences.
Myatt/Drewe
Made for the Crime and Investigation Network and Netflix This true crime show ran for three seasons, telling true stories detailing the exploits of some of the world’s most audacious con artists. Among the stories featured, are the man who, posing as a member of the Rothschild family, duped his lover out of hundreds of thousands of pounds, the man who pretended to be an operative from the British government’s spy unit, M15 and conned people into believing they were his agents; the bogus psychic who conned his clients with fake messages from beyond the grave and the woman who conned a series of men into giving her their hearts – and the contents of their bank accounts.
Rycroft
Made for the Crime and Investigation Network and Netflix This true crime show ran for three seasons, telling true stories detailing the exploits of some of the world’s most audacious con artists. Among the stories featured, are the man who, posing as a member of the Rothschild family, duped his lover out of hundreds of thousands of pounds, the man who pretended to be an operative from the British government’s spy unit, M15 and conned people into believing they were his agents; the bogus psychic who conned his clients with fake messages from beyond the grave and the woman who conned a series of men into giving her their hearts – and the contents of their bank accounts.
Bint: King Con
Made for the Crime and Investigation Network and Netflix This true crime show ran for three seasons, telling true stories detailing the exploits of some of the world’s most audacious con artists. Among the stories featured, are the man who, posing as a member of the Rothschild family, duped his lover out of hundreds of thousands of pounds, the man who pretended to be an operative from the British government’s spy unit, M15 and conned people into believing they were his agents; the bogus psychic who conned his clients with fake messages from beyond the grave and the woman who conned a series of men into giving her their hearts – and the contents of their bank accounts.
Hildenbrandt
Made for the Crime and Investigation Network and Netflix This true crime show ran for three seasons, telling true stories detailing the exploits of some of the world’s most audacious con artists. Among the stories featured, are the man who, posing as a member of the Rothschild family, duped his lover out of hundreds of thousands of pounds, the man who pretended to be an operative from the British government’s spy unit, M15 and conned people into believing they were his agents; the bogus psychic who conned his clients with fake messages from beyond the grave and the woman who conned a series of men into giving her their hearts – and the contents of their bank accounts.
Gage
Made for the Crime and Investigation Network and Netflix This true crime show ran for three seasons, telling true stories detailing the exploits of some of the world’s most audacious con artists. Among the stories featured, are the man who, posing as a member of the Rothschild family, duped his lover out of hundreds of thousands of pounds, the man who pretended to be an operative from the British government’s spy unit, M15 and conned people into believing they were his agents; the bogus psychic who conned his clients with fake messages from beyond the grave and the woman who conned a series of men into giving her their hearts – and the contents of their bank accounts.
Hyams
Made for the Crime and Investigation Network and Netflix This true crime show ran for three seasons, telling true stories detailing the exploits of some of the world’s most audacious con artists. Among the stories featured, are the man who, posing as a member of the Rothschild family, duped his lover out of hundreds of thousands of pounds, the man who pretended to be an operative from the British government’s spy unit, M15 and conned people into believing they were his agents; the bogus psychic who conned his clients with fake messages from beyond the grave and the woman who conned a series of men into giving her their hearts – and the contents of their bank accounts.
Hammond
Made for the Crime and Investigation Network and Netflix This true crime show ran for three seasons, telling true stories detailing the exploits of some of the world’s most audacious con artists. Among the stories featured, are the man who, posing as a member of the Rothschild family, duped his lover out of hundreds of thousands of pounds, the man who pretended to be an operative from the British government’s spy unit, M15 and conned people into believing they were his agents; the bogus psychic who conned his clients with fake messages from beyond the grave and the woman who conned a series of men into giving her their hearts – and the contents of their bank accounts.
Williams
Made for the Crime and Investigation Network and Netflix This true crime show ran for three seasons, telling true stories detailing the exploits of some of the world’s most audacious con artists. Among the stories featured, are the man who, posing as a member of the Rothschild family, duped his lover out of hundreds of thousands of pounds, the man who pretended to be an operative from the British government’s spy unit, M15 and conned people into believing they were his agents; the bogus psychic who conned his clients with fake messages from beyond the grave and the woman who conned a series of men into giving her their hearts – and the contents of their bank accounts.
Hitlers Dealer
In Munich in 2013 a giant haul of missing masterpieces was discovered. Cornelius Gurlitt was the man behind it and we investigate how his father's job was to purchase works for Hitler himself as part of his Fuhrermuseum.
Fabergé Eggs
Each year Carl Fabergé made a, one of a kind Easter egg for the Tsar's family. But Carl was forced to flee Russia during the revolution and 8 of these priceless Imperial Eggs went missing. With one of the elusive 8 recently uncovered could the others seven survived the chaos of 1917.
Vincent Van Gogh
When Van Gogh died he was a complete unknown, his paintings fetching under 10 dollars. So how did his works become some of the most revered and expensive in the world? His sister in law Johanna is to thank for that. With a new Van Gogh having been discovered just last year, where are the rest?