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People Magazine Investigates

  • TV-14
  • 2016–
  • 9 seasons
  • Crime, Documentary
  • 8.6

Uncover the heart-wrenching true stories behind crimes that transcended headlines and became part of popular culture. Exclusive first hand interviews reveal shocking twists, new evidence, and unexpected resolutions.

Episodes

15 episodes
  1. 1Somebody's Watching

    42 minNov 6, 2018

    After a fire chief's wife's burned body is discovered, an autopsy reveals she died from a gunshot wound to the head, and the arson investigation turns into a hunt for her killer.

  2. 2Terror in Philadelphia

    42 minNov 13, 2018

    In 1998, a gifted Philadelphia graduate student is found murdered in her bed, triggering a hunt for her killer.

  3. 3Gone in 90 Seconds

    42 minNov 20, 2018

    When an 11-year-old Arizona girl vanishes while waiting for an ice cream truck, it's clear she's been abducted. The search for her leads to a trail of suspects, making it the largest missing child investigation in Arizona history.

  4. 4Fallen Angels

    42 minNov 27, 2018

    A 12-year-old girl goes missing on her way to school in Oregon City, Oregon. The police investigation offers little in the way of leads. Then, a second girl disappears.

  5. 5Mystery in the Swamp

    42 minDec 4, 2018

    The morning of his anniversary, Mike Williams goes duck hunting. When he fails to return home that afternoon, an all-out search commences. But it's only the beginning of a sordid mystery that will take close to 20 years to solve.

  6. 6Murder Among Friends

    42 minDec 11, 2018

    In the summer of 1980, a popular teen goes for a run around her hometown in Maine and vanishes. Days later, her savagely beaten body is found. But what happened remains a mystery for years, until her mother intervenes and forces police to reexamine the case

  7. 7Gone Girls

    42 minDec 18, 2018

    When three women from three different decades meet their death or go missing under mysterious circumstances, authorities are forced to examine the one thing they had in common: they all fell in love with the same man.

  8. 8Fatal Family Secrets

    42 minJan 8, 2019

    A celebratory night turns deadly for a Texas family when they are gunned down at home. When investigators uncover a conspiracy, it will test one man's ability to forgive as he fights to save the criminal mastermind from the death penalty.

  9. 9Murder on Newberry Street

    42 minJan 15, 2019

    In York, Pennsylvania, 1969, race riots claim the lives of an African-American mother and a young, white police officer. Their deaths are largely forgotten until 30 years later when their cold cases are reopened, revealing the city's dark past.

  10. 10The Unicorn Killer

    42 minJan 22, 2019

    In Philadelphia, police make a horrific discovery 18 months after a woman goes missing. The police pursue the woman's killer, but he always manages to stay one step ahead of the law.

  11. 11Children of Thunder

    42 minJan 29, 2019

    In the summer of 2000, bags full of body parts start appearing all over the San Francisco Bay Area. Investigators follow the trail of grisly clues to a secret cult carrying out a sinister scheme.

  12. 12Monster in the Desert

    42 minFeb 5, 2019

    In 1992, a 19-year-old woman is brutally assaulted outside of Desert Hot Springs, California. Miraculously, she escapes, but lives in constant fear that her assailant will find her again one day, not realizing she has survived a serial killer.

  13. 13The Sound of Silence

    42 minFeb 12, 2019

    Gallaudet University is the premier college for the deaf in the United States, but this haven of higher learning is turned upside down after two students are murdered in their dormitory rooms.

  14. 14Burned Alive

    42 minFeb 19, 2019

    On a Mississippi back road, a 19-year-old woman is set on fire and left to burn alive. Her last words lead detectives down a road of dead ends and the case goes cold until a special agent taps into her location data and finds a suspect.

  15. 15Who Killed Jane Doe 59?

    42 minFeb 26, 2019

    In 1969, a woman is found murdered in Los Angeles, but her identity is a mystery. For decades, police investigate, hoping to put a name to the face and find her killer. The one lead that comes up over and over leads them to Charles Manson.

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Series cast

Alicia DennisSelf - Senior Editor, People Magazine28 episodes
Cynthia SanzSelf - Executive Editor, People Magazine24 episodes
Christine PelisekSelf - Senior Writer, People Magazine23 episodes
Jess CagleSelf - Editor-in-Chief, People Magazine17 episodes
Dan WakefordSelf - Editor-in-Chief, People Magazine17 episodes
Elaine AradillasSelf - Staff Writer, People Magazine12 episodes
David Christopher WellsNarrator (voice)11 episodes
K.C. BakerSelf - Staff Writer, People Magazine9 episodes
Johnny DoddSelf - Senior Writer, People Magazine7 episodes
Greg HanlonSelf - Senior News Editor, People Magazine6 episodes
Wendy NaugleSelf - Editor-in-Chief, People Magazine6 episodes
Kate CoyneSelf - Executive Editor, People Magazine5 episodes
Caitlin KeatingSelf - Staff Writer, People Magazine4 episodes
Marc PeyserSelf - Senior Editor, People Magazine4 episodes
Janine RubinsteinSelf - Editor-at-Large, People Magazine4 episodes
Jeff TruesdellSelf - Staff Writer, People Magazine3 episodes
Patrick RogersSelf - Senior Crime Editor, People Magazine3 episodes
Corin CesaricSelf - Associate Editor of Crime, People Magazine3 episodes

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