discovery+ and ID Highlights – Weeks of June 7 and June 14
New seasons of “Murder in the Heartland” and “A Time to Kill” are among the latest additions to the streaming service.
[via press release from Investigation Discovery]
discovery+ and ID HIGHLIGHTS
Weeks of June 7 and June 17
All dates are subject to change
discovery+, the newly launched global streaming service, brings together all of Discovery’s brands and non-fiction content in one place to offer fans unlimited access to the largest collection of real-life entertainment in the world. Featuring a wide range of exclusive series across popular genres, discovery+ offers passion verticals for genre fans, from Animals to Paranormal, Food and Home. In the True Crime category alone, discovery+ contains an unprecedented 5,500 hours of the best mystery and suspense, boasting the largest library of true crime of any streaming service.
discovery+ TRUE CRIME PREMIERES
MURDER IN THE HEARTLAND
Season Three Available to Stream Beginning Wednesday, June 9
In MURDER IN THE HEARTLAND, it takes a village of vigilant neighbors, family members, shopkeepers and local police to piece together the stories of tragedy and justice committed within a community’s core walls. The series relies on the collective viewpoints of everyday American townsfolk to share critical clues in the homicides that forever changed their lives and how they understand their home.
A TIME TO KILL
Full Season Available to Stream Beginning Friday, June 11
The key to solving the toughest homicides lies somewhere in the final hours of a victim’s life. In A TIME TO KILL, determined investigators must piece together events during this critical window to reconstruct the timeline, unlock the motive, and ultimately close in on the killer.
CONCURRENT discovery+ AND ID PREMIERES
PEOPLE MAGAZINE INVESTIGATES
Season Five Finale Streams on discovery+ on Monday, June 7, Premiere on ID at 10/9c
Ripped from the pages of one of the nation’s top weekly magazines, PEOPLE MAGAZINE INVESTIGATES goes beyond the headlines to uncover the heart-wrenching stories of lives and families ripped apart. The series takes viewers to the epicenter of America’s most compelling crimes, as PEOPLE’s renowned journalists divulge the shocking twists and surprising facts they learned while doggedly investigating each case.
· Bible Belt Massacre Begins Streaming on Monday, June 7, Premiere on ID at 10/9c Two days before the new millennium in the rural town of Welch, Oklahoma, Danny and Kathy Freeman are found dead after a neighbor spots the family trailer engulfed in flames. Police soon determine their cause of death was not the fire, but a gunshot. The case adds another layer when it is discovered that the Freeman’s daughter Ashley and her best friend Lauria Bible are nowhere to be found. Nearly two decades later, police finally discover what happened to them, the truth is almost too dark for words.
DEADLY WOMEN
Season Fourteen Streams on discovery+ on Thursday, June 17, Premiere on ID at 9/8c
Beloved former F.B.I. criminal profiler Candice DeLong explores some of history’s most fascinating female killers in DEADLY WOMEN, touring the twisted minds of women who kill. Femme fatales, twisted sisters, desperate damsels: there’s no shortage of these DEADLY WOMEN.
· Tainted Love Begins Streaming on Thursday, June 17, Premiere on ID at 9/8c When Ciera Harp met rising rap star Rahim Grant, she desperately wanted to be part of his life. But when Ciera finally realized Rahim would never be hers, she snapped. Then, Linda Ricchio had just started dating mechanic Ron Ruse when she turned up at his door and told him she’d been thrown out of home. Ron took her in but Linda soon became entwined in every part of Ron’s life, and her manipulation and possessive behaviour soon wore thin. After Ron ended the relationship, Linda was determined to make sure no one else could ever be with Ron again. Finally, Loretta Burroughs was a doting grandmother who finally found love after reuniting with her high school sweetheart, Danny. Danny’s children had moved away to Florida and he was keen to join them, but Loretta wouldn’t budge. Suddenly Danny wasn’t around anymore. Loretta told the family he’d run off to Florida with another woman, but investigations by Danny’s family finally revealed the baggage she’d been hiding.
· Evil Spirits Begins Streaming on Thursday, June 17, Premiere on ID Thursday, June 24 at 9/8c Barbara Rogers and Steven Mineo were members of an online cult that believe reptilian aliens live amongst us as humans in a plot to infiltrate society and end the world. But when Barbara was accused of being one of the dreaded lizard people, the cult turned on both her and Steven. Shattered by a storm of online abuse, Steven sank into depression and Barbara claimed that after a night of drinking, he asked her to kill him, but her story simply didn’t add up. Then, fortune teller Leonarda Cianciulli was a very superstitious woman. When her eldest son was called up to fight for Italy during WWII, she became convinced that the only way to keep him safe was through human sacrifice. Finally, self-ordained storefront preacher Geraldine Parrish practiced voodoo but no one could understand how she managed such a luxurious lifestyle. It wasn’t magic. Her real gift was persuading her clients, friends and relatives – including her eight husbands to sign up for large life insurance policies.
INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY PREMIERES
The programs below will premiere on Investigation Discovery as follows:
WEB OF LIES
New Episodes Premiere Mondays at 9/8c
We’re increasingly living our lives online, unaware of the risks that can lie ahead. Looking for friendships, love, sex or business opportunities has led many into a twilight world of seduction, danger, and false identity. What unites these shocking tales of true crime is their unpredictability. You never know where the WEB OF LIES will lead.
· Never Let Her Go Premieres Monday, June 7 at 9/8c
· The Enemy Within Premieres Monday, June 14 at 9/8c
STILL A MYSTERY
Season Five Premieres Continue Tuesday, June 8 at 9/8c
Just because a case is closed doesn’t mean the truth has been revealed. Suicide or murder? Runaway or kidnapping? Accidental or premeditated? STILL A MYSTERY re-examines cases where unanswered questions remain. Through original interviews with law enforcement, family members and private investigators, news footage and social media, STILL A MYSTERY dissects the evidence and presents new theories in a quest to uncover the truth.
· New Beginnings, Violent Endings Premieres Tuesday, June 8 at 9/8c
· He Didn’t Have to Die Premieres Tuesday, June 15 at 9/8c
MURDER IN THE HEARTLAND
New Episodes Premiere Tuesdays at 10/9c
In MURDER IN THE HEARTLAND, it takes a village of vigilant neighbors, family members, shopkeepers and local police to piece together the stories of tragedy and justice committed within a community’s core walls. The series relies on the collective viewpoints of everyday American townsfolk to share critical clues in the homicides that forever changed their lives and how they understand their home.
· Dangerous Obsession Premieres Tuesday, June 8 at 10/9c
THE MURDER TAPES
New Episodes Premiere Wednesdays at 9/8c
Homicide investigations unfold through dramatic real footage in this groundbreaking series. Each episode of THE MURDER TAPES provides an up-close perspective of the case, incorporating body cam footage from the initial crime scene, surveillance video, and interrogation room recordings.
· The Move Out Premieres Wednesday, June 9 at 9/8c
· She Set Me Up Premieres Wednesday, June 16 at 9/8c
SEE NO EVIL
New Episodes Premiere Wednesdays at 10/9c
SEE NO EVIL reveals how the deadliest crimes are solved by the only witnesses that never lie and never forget: surveillance cameras. With more shocking CCTV footage than ever before, this series proves there’s nowhere killers can hide.
· Come Home Carlie Premieres Wednesday, June 9 at 10/9c
EVIL LIVES HERE: SHADOWS OF DEATH
Premieres Continue Wednesday, June 16 at 10/9c
Evil casts a shadow. That shadow spreads outward for years, even decades, after a crime. It consumes everyone in its path, pulling them into darkness. EVIL LIVES HERE: SHADOWS OF DEATH explores the endless reach of evil – a reach that extends long after the crime itself. This original series highlights the struggle to survive as innocent people find themselves caught in the wake of death and evil.
· The Girl in the Photo Premieres Wednesday, June 16 at 10/9c
A TIME TO KILL
New Episodes Premiere Thursdays at 9/8c
The key to solving the toughest homicides lies somewhere in the final hours of a victim’s life. In A TIME TO KILL, determined investigators must piece together events during this critical window to reconstruct the timeline, unlock the motive, and ultimately close in on the killer.
· The Sable-Eyed Beauty Premieres Thursday, June 10 at 9/8c
FEAR THY NEIGHBOR
New Episodes Premiere Thursdays at 10/9c
Do you really know who lives next door? FEAR THY NEIGHBOR tells the chilling tales of those with the misfortune to unwittingly take up residence within a stone’s throw of a psycho – or even a killer.
· Sour Grapes Premieres Thursday, June 10 at 10/9c
· Fence Face Off Premieres Thursday, June 17 at 10/9c
SIGNS OF A PSYCHOPATH
New Episodes Premiere Sundays at 9/8c
Charm. Narcissism. Lack of empathy. Impulsiveness. Manipulation. Deception. These traits and others are the telltale SIGNS OF A PSYCHOPATH. This harrowing half-hour archive series revisits some of the most dangerous killers in modern history, reviewing news footage – and the words of the killers themselves – to see which terrifying traits each killer exhibited.
· Diary of a Psychopath Premieres Sunday, June 13 at 9/8c
· I Have a Surprise For You Premieres Sunday, June 20 at 9/8c
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