discovery+ and ID Highlights – Weeks of April 25 and May 2





discovery+ and ID Highlights – Weeks of April 25 and May 2
Said offerings include the return of “See No Evil” on Wednesday, May 4.
[via press release from Investigation Discovery]
discovery+ TRUE CRIME HIGHLIGHTS

Weeks of April 25 and May 2 2022

**All Air Dates Subject to Change

discovery+ is the global streaming service which 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+/ID CONCURRENT TRUE CRIME PREMIERES

EVIL LIVES HERE: SHADOWS OF DEATH

New Episodes Stream on discovery+ And Premiere Sundays at 9/8c on ID

EVIL LIVES HERE: SHADOWS OF DEATH reveals how the impact of a crime changes people, and what follows that life-changing event. Anchored by intimate POV interviews, this original series explores how a crime forever alters the lives of those involved.

· No Promise for Tomorrow Premieres Sunday, May 1 at 9/8c

In Birmingham, Alabama, a landlord approaches his rental home to inspect a broken window when he suddenly hears a crying baby. What he discovers inside will haunt two families for the rest of their lives.

· The Only Witness Premieres Sunday, May 8 at 9/8c

After a savage beating that nearly kills a young mother, Omaha investigators learn that she’s not the only victim. They launch a relentless search for the killer and quickly realize their most crucial clue might die with their victim.

ON THE CASE WITH PAULA ZAHN

New Episodes Stream on discovery+ and Premiere Sundays at 10/9c on ID

ON THE CASE WITH PAULA ZAHN takes viewers on a thrilling journey inside the most fascinating crime and mystery investigations. First person accounts, along with insight from experts, are featured as each case reaches its dramatic conclusion.

· Eyes in the Darkness Premieres Sunday, May 1 at 10/9c

The baffling murder of a beautiful young woman leads police to zero in on two potential suspects: her new boyfriend and an obsessed stalker.

· Shadowy Figures Premieres Sunday, May 8 at 10/9c

The search for a man who murdered a single mother might lead police to the perpretrator of a second brutal crime with chilling similarities.

SEE NO EVIL

New Episodes Stream on discovery+ And Premiere Wednesdays at 9/8c on ID

SEE NO EVIL reveals how the deadliest crimes are solved by the only witnesses that never lie — and where murderers have no place to hide: surveillance cameras.

· The Tragedy On Tennessee 14 Premieres Wednesday, May 4 at 9/8c

When someone murders a Tennessee State Trooper in the middle of the highway, investigators turn to his dashcam for answers. A manhunt quickly gets underway, but it takes even more surveillance video to pick up a killer’s trail and crack the case.

The programs below previously aired on discovery+ and will premiere on Investigation Discovery as follows:

THE CLEVELAND KIDNAPPINGS

2-Hour Special Premieres Monday, April 25 at 9/8c on ID

In Cleveland, Ohio, Gina DeJesus and Amanda Berry vanish months apart and mere blocks from each other. While their families rally together, they have no way of knowing that the girls – plus a third victim – suffer inside a house of horrors with no escape.

INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY PREMIERES

The programs below will premiere on Investigation Discovery as follows:

MURDER IN THE HEARTLAND

New Episodes Premiere Mondays at 9/8c on ID

MURDER IN THE HEARTLAND tells the complex and dramatic story of a murder in an entirely new way. Instead of a detective-led traditional whodunit story, each episode is told through the collective point-of-view of a Middle American town and its residents. Every story documents a town and people in the heart of the country, and the provocative crime that tore through it. What unravels over the course of the episode is that these townspeople are not only our storytellers, but they also hold the clues to the puzzle that has forever changed their lives and how they understand their home.

· Whispered Warnings Premieres Monday, May 2 at 9/8c

The community of Kankakee, Illinois, comes together to aid police in uncovering the vile killer in the shooting death of an up-and-coming model, Sarah Washington.

BODY CAM

New Episodes Premiere Tuesdays at 9/8c on ID

Raw, intense, and action-packed, BODY CAM uses body cam footage to show the dangerous, fast-moving situations officers face and the life-or-death decisions they must make in the blink of an eye.

· Firing Line Premieres Tuesday, April 26 at 9/8c

In Florida, a suspect’s car going 45 miles per hour, drags a Pembroke Pines PD officer behind it. In Georgia, a domestic dispute turns into a shootout, leaving one officer fighting for his life. In Michigan, a routine traffic stop turns into a car chase.

· The End Of The Road Premieres Tuesday, May 3 at 9/8c

In Wisconsin, Rhinelander PD attempts to foil a murder for hire by going undecover and meeting the suspect as a hitman. In Colorado, law enforcement from two counties tries to stop a runaway semi-truck before it devastates the little town of Brush.

TRUE CONVICTION

New Episodes Premiere Tuesdays at 10/9c on ID

With more than two decades of experience in the judicial system, no one knows the delicate dance between arrest and conviction better than former Brooklyn homicide prosecutor Anna-Sigga Nicolazzi. In TRUE CONVICTION, she travels across the country to reveal how the nation’s top prosecutors tackled their toughest cases. Reviewing the crime with the detectives who were on the scene and connecting with those who were left behind, Nicolazzi reveals how homicides are solved on the street but won in the courtroom.

· The No Body Homicide Premieres Tuesday, April 26 at 10/9c

The mysterious disappearance of Bruce Blackwood becomes a dominant missing persons case until a veteran investigator and a young prosecutor team up on a mission to deliver justice. It’s a tall order until a late night bombshell breaks the case wide open.

· *FINALE* Episode 408 Premieres Tuesday, May 3 at 10/9c

A young couple on an evening stroll with their young son is struck down in a hail of gunfire. Under the looming specter of a racially motivated hate crime, investigators race to find the gunmen and uncover a twister trail of lies and betrayal.

WHAT’S YOUR EMERGENCY?

New Episodes Premiere Wednesdays at 10/9c on ID

At a time when more and more people are coming face to face with problems attributed to an increasing crime rate, one service, more than any other, is feeling the strain… our emergency services. With funding on the decline, it’s still the police we turn to for help and they are answering the call even if it means putting their lives on the line.

· Family Feud Premieres Wednesday, April 27 at 10/9c

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· Cut to the Chase Premieres Wednesday, May 4 at 10/9c

Description Forthcoming

A TIME TO KILL

New Episodes Premiere Thursdays at 10/9c on ID

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 Mystery Passenger Premieres Thursday, April 28 at 10/9c

A loving couple vanishes from their Chehalis, Washington, home just days before Christmas. Police discover them shot to death on an old logging road, shocking the community. With few solid leads, the case remains, the case remains cold until a new cop takes a second look.

· A Brutal, Vicious, and Evil Murder Premieres Thursday, May 5 at 10/9c

Missy Atkin lies dead across her bed, hands tied behind her back. The crime scene is so disturbing officers fight back the tears as they collect evidence. The single mom has no known enemies, but at least one person harbors enough hate for her to kill.



discovery+ and ID Highlights – Weeks of April 11 and April 18





discovery+ and ID Highlights – Weeks of April 11 and April 18
Said offerings include the two-hour specials “Unraveled: Once a Killer” and “Unraveled: Toxic Testimony.”
[via press release from Investigation Discovery]
discovery+ TRUE CRIME HIGHLIGHTS

Weeks of April 11 and April 18 2022

**All Air Dates Subject to Change

discovery+ is the global streaming service which 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+/ID CONCURRENT TRUE CRIME PREMIERES

CRIME SCENE CONFIDENTIAL

New Episodes Stream on discovery+ and Premiere on ID Tuesdays at 9/8c

Over the span of her decades-long career in forensic science and law enforcement, Alina Burroughs has investigated some of the country’s most shocking crimes, having served as a CSI for the Orange County (FL) Sheriff’s Office on the investigation into the tragic 2008 death of toddler Caylee Anthony and worked as part of an emergency community response to identify the victims of the 2016 Pulse nightclub tragedy. CRIME SCENE CONFIDENTIAL follows Alina as she utilizes her scientific expertise to revisit some of America’s most shocking and controversial cases. By exploring the complexity surrounding each item of forensic evidence, navigating the tactics used by the prosecution and the defense and speaking with central figures in the case, whether they be the victims loved ones or the convicted perpetrator themselves, Alina strives to bring clarity and closure to those who feel the immeasurable loss of these horrific crimes. As Alina knows to be sure over her years of investigating horrific crimes, the evidence might not bring a victim back – but it can bring them home.

· A Promise To Peggy Premieres Tuesday, April 12 at 9/8c on ID and Available to Stream on discovery+

CSI Alina Burroughs travels to Colorado to investigate the murder of Peggy Hettrick, whose nude and mutilated body turns up in a vacant lot. With the help of a cutting-edge DNA technique, Alina works to let Peggy tell her story from beyond the grave.

· *FINALE* Doing Right By Richard Premieres Tuesday, April 19 at 9/8c on ID and Available to Stream on discovery+

Investigator Alina Burroughs examines murder cases ripped from the headlines. She explores prosecution and defense teams’ tactics to highlight the evidence that argues their case. Alina knows it can’t bring the victim’s back – but it can bring them home.

UNRAVELED: ONCE A KILLER

Two-Hour Special Premieres Friday, April 22 on discovery+

In the next installment of the Unraveled Series, UNRAVELED: ONCE A KILLER, Billy and Alexis expose the limitations of criminal profiling by investigating two recently solved cold cases in which profilers had it dead wrong for decades. The real killers turn out to be something else entirely.

ON THE CASE WITH PAULA ZAHN

New Episodes Stream on discovery+ and Premiere on ID Sundays at 10/9c

ON THE CASE WITH PAULA ZAHN takes viewers on a thrilling journey inside the most fascinating crime and mystery investigations. First person accounts, along with insight from experts, are featured as each case reaches its dramatic conclusion.

· Dance to Doom Premieres Sunday, April 17 at 10/9c

A romantic date at a high school Valentine’s dance turns into a night or terror when a beautiful teenager is abducted from her boyfriend’s arms at gunpoint.

· Don’t Open The Door Premieres Sunday, April 24 at 10/9c

An unidentified woman is found callously murdered in an off-campus apartment. Police have no leads on the case until her terrified neighbor shares a chilling story.

The programs below previously aired on discovery+ and will premiere on Investigation Discovery as follows:

WHERE MURDER LIES

New Episodes Stream on discovery+ and Premiere on ID Mondays at 9/8c

Everyone is hiding something. It may be a harmless secret or it might be something far more serious. In this spellbinding series, WHERE MURDER LIES recounts stories of murder investigations that gradually exposed one truth after another, until everyone’s truths are laid bare.

· Diabolical Devil Premieres Monday, April 11 at 9/8c on ID and Available to Stream Monday, April 4 on discovery+

A religious community mourns an elderly couple after they turn up viciously murdered in their home. In a race to capture the killer, investigators discover that their deaths weave into a larger web of lies and wicked desires.

· Murders in the Ranks Premieres Monday, April 18 at 9/8c on ID and Available to Stream Monday, April 11 on discovery+

When a young man goes missing, it sets in motion a 20-year investigation that uncovers two bodies and a lifetime of lies. Investigators discover that the elusive killer hides insatiable desires and is guilty of more than just murder.

UNRAVELED: TOXIC TESTIMONY

Two-Hour Special Premieres Friday, April 22 at 10/9c on ID

In UNRAVELED: TOXIC TESTIMONY, Billy and Alexis expose serious problems with forensic experts’ testimony in the U.S. court system, citing multiple cases in which people were charged with murders they didn’t commit, based largely on an expert’s opinions. Following the success of the Long Island Serial Killer and The Stalker’s Web, the next installment of the Unraveled anthology investigates courtroom corruption within the American criminal justice system, with an expose into the legitimacy of forensic experts. Experts on Trial reveals the tragic reality of real cases where innocent people were found guilty of a crime because a self-proclaimed “expert” testified against them.

EVIL LIVES HERE: SHADOWS OF DEATH

Series Premieres Sunday, April 10 on ID at 10/9c and Available to Stream on discovery+; New Episodes Premiere Sundays at 9/8c

EVIL LIVES HERE: SHADOWS OF DEATH reveals how the impact of a crime changes people, and what follows that life-changing event. Anchored by intimate POV interviews, this original series explores how a crime forever alters the lives of those involved.

· A Double Life Premieres Sunday, April 17 at 9/8c

In rural Missouri, the body of a young woman lies dead on a deserted dirt road only days before her wedding. While investigating her death, police uncover surprising secrets in her fiance’s life.

· The Paper Route Premieres Sunday, April 24 at 9/8c

In 1984, a police sergeant’s 12-year-old daughter goes out to deliver the local paper and doesn’t return. An immediate and frantic city-wide search only turns up more questions.

INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY PREMIERES

The programs below will premiere on Investigation Discovery as follows:

WHAT’S YOUR EMERGENCY?

Series Premieres Wednesday, April 20 on ID at 10/9c

· Nightcrawlers and Callers Premieres Wednesday, April 20 at 10/9c

Description Forthcoming

CAUGHT IN THE NET

New Episodes Premiere Mondays at 10/9c on ID

What happens when the clues to a murder aren’t just physical, but digital? CAUGHT IN THE NET presents gripping true stories of investigators entering the digital world to solve a brutal murder. In each case, detectives are up against a lack of physical clues. But every time anyone goes online, whether it’s chat rooms, cell phone apps, car GPS or fitness trackers, they leave a digital trail behind them. Now investigators must enter this virtual world and follow the data – as they race against time to secure justice for victims’ families and track down the killer.

· Episode 105 Premieres Monday, April 11 at 10/9c

When 3-year-old Brendan Creato is found dead in a creek in Haddon Township, NJ, the whole community is rocked. With no physical evidence, investigators must turn to the digital evidence to uncover the horrifying truth about who killed Brendan.

· Episode 106 Premieres Monday, April 18 at 10/9c

When 21-year-old Julie Ann Gonzalez suddenly goes missing, her family instantly know that something is wrong. With no physical evidence, detectives from Austin PD turn to Julie’s puzzling digital trail to uncover the horrifying truth behind her disappearance.

TRUE CONVICTION

New Episodes Premiere Tuesdays at 10/9c on ID

With more than two decades of experience in the judicial system, no one knows the delicate dance between arrest and conviction better than former Brooklyn homicide prosecutor Anna-Sigga Nicolazzi. In TRUE CONVICTION, she travels across the country to reveal how the nation’s top prosecutors tackled their toughest cases. Reviewing the crime with the detectives who were on the scene and connecting with those who were left behind, Nicolazzi reveals how homicides are solved on the street but won in the courtroom.

· When Trust Turns Fatal Premieres Tuesday, April 19 at 10/9c

A simple break in routine leads to the discovery of a murdered grandfather and a missing child. Investigators must contend with a devious killer who’s taken pains to cover their tracks to unravel this tragic tale of lies and betrayal.

THE MURDER TAPES

New Episodes Premiere Wednesdays at 9/8c on ID

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 Quick Change Premieres Wednesday, April 13 at 9/8c

The town of Fort Smith, Arkansas, reels when an elderly, retired school teacher turns up dead, bludgeoned to death with a hammer no fewer than 36 times. When the person responsible receives justice, an unlikely perpetrator comes to light.

· Blue Nightmare Premieres Wednesday, April 20 at 9/8c

Local police confront their worst fears when the body of a local EMT is found at her home in Columbus, Georgia. The ensuing investigation shocks the wider community and tests the public’s faith in law enforcement itself.

I (ALMOST) GOT AWAY WITH IT: CONFESSIONS

New Episodes Premiere Fridays at 11/10c on ID

Murderers, drug dealers, bank robbers and jail escapees have different stories, but share the same motive – to stay out of jail. Fugitives talk about life on the run, how they survived, and how they almost got away with it.

· Taking Out The Trash Premieres Friday, April 15 at 11/10c

After a tense hostage situation, a member of a Texas militia hides out in the woods and evades capture for several months. An escaped prisoner’s pursuit of freedom comes to a sticky end outside a doughnut shop.

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