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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

13 episodes
  1. 1Groene Family Massacre

    84 minJun 6, 2022

    A savage predator goes on a homicidal rampage with a savage triple murder along with an abduction of two young siblings from their home in the middle of the night. The children quickly decide they will do whatever is necessary to survive.

  2. 2Mother's Orders

    43 minJun 13, 2022

    In 1987, a mother's bond to her daughter is put to the ultimate test when one of them shoots a man dead.

  3. 3Alibi

    43 minJun 20, 2022

    During an armed robbery, a father of three is fatally shot, but for 23 years, another family questions if the wrong man is behind bars.

  4. 4Valley of Death

    42 minJun 27, 2022

    Five young people disappeared over a span of four years in the rural area of Lewis-Clark Valley, along the Idaho-Washington border. Investigators search for links to the mysterious cases.

  5. 5The Colorado Hammer Killer

    84 minJul 11, 2022

    In 1984, a slew of brutal hammer attacks leaves a Colorado community in fear. It takes nearly 40 years before a serial killer is brought to justice.

  6. 6Evil Comes to Jasper

    42 minJul 18, 2022

    The murder of James Byrd, Jr. throws his family into turmoil as law enforcement investigates one of the most gruesome hate crimes in U.S. history.

  7. 7American Nightmare

    42 minJul 25, 2022

    One family's American dream goes up in flames; what looks like an accidental fire turns out to be a cover-up for a murder. As they try to rebuild what's left, they vow never to extinguish their search for justice.

  8. 8The Grudge

    42 minAug 1, 2022

    In January 2020, a Mennonite woman goes missing from her small religious community. They find her body, but forensic evidence leads them to a dead end, stymieing law enforcement. Detectives get creative in an effort to find their suspect.

  9. 9Gone in the Night

    42 minAug 8, 2022

    When a young woman goes missing, a rookie police officer's intuition leads to an intense investigation, as they race against the clock to find her.

  10. 10Darkness in the Desert

    42 minAug 15, 2022

    A 19-year-old coed leaves her apartment and never returns. When her body is found in a desert river basin, police and internet sleuths alike wonder if she was a victim of an alleged killer known as The Zombie Hunter.

  11. 11Natural Born Killers

    42 minAug 22, 2022

    In May 2002, a couple goes missing in Ocean City, MD. It's almost as if they vanished into thin air until a random, late-night burglary leads police to discover a tale of deception, brutality and savagery, the likes of which they have never seen.

  12. 12Infamous Pam Hupp

    84 minAug 29, 2022

    In 2011, a husband returns home to find his wife dead on the living room floor. He tells first responders she committed suicide, but it was murder. Police zero in on the husband and what unfolds is one of the most outrageous tales in recent history.

  13. 13Candy and Betty

    42 minSep 5, 2022

    When neighbors find a young teacher axed to death on Friday the 13th, a sleepy suburb fears a psychopath is loose. The bloody crime scene leads police to a most unlikely suspect, unfolding a story people still have to see to believe 40 years later.

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Series cast

Alicia DennisSelf - Executive Editorial Director, 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 - Crime News Editor, People Magazine6 episodes
Wendy NaugleSelf - Editor-in-Chief, People Magazine6 episodes
Kate CoyneSelf - Executive Editor, People Magazine5 episodes
Caitlin KeatingSelf - Contributing 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 Editor, People Magazine3 episodes
Corin CesaricSelf - Associate Editor of Crime, People Magazine3 episodes

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