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

Posted on by Danielle Langer





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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discovery+ and ID Highlights – Weeks of March 28 and April 4

Posted on by Danielle Langer





discovery+ and ID Highlights – Weeks of March 28 and April 4
New additions include “True Conviction: Scene of the Crime,” premiering Tuesday, March 29 at 9:00/8:00c.
[via press release from Investigation Discovery]
discovery+ TRUE CRIME HIGHLIGHTS

Weeks of March 28 and April 4 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.

· Speaking for Stacie Premieres Tuesday, April 5 at 9/8c on ID and Available to Stream on discovery+

CSI Alina Burroughs revisits a murder that’s haunted a college campus for decades – the bludgeoning death of Stacie Pannell. Alina takes a fresh look at the investigation and discovers there may be even more to this story than meets the eye.

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.

· Hammer and Dust Premieres Sunday, April 3 at 10/9c

After a loving mother is murdered inside her own home, police focus on their two best clues – a blood-stained hammer and a dust footprint.

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

EVIL LIVES HERE

New Episodes Premiere Sundays on ID at 9/8c and Available to Stream on discovery+

People recount their horrifying true stories about living side-by-side with sociopathic friends or family who go on to commit heinous crimes.

· She Should Be Left to Die Premieres Sunday, April 3 at 9/8c and Available to Stream Sunday, March 27 on discovery+

When police tell Chris Matechen that his girlfriend, Alyssa Dayvault has confessed, he doesn’t want to believe it because that means admitting that he has fallen for her lies and spent years blind to the horrific things she did right under his nose.

· The Evil Lives Here 2-Hour Special Event airs Sunday April 10th starting at 9/8c on ID.

o Divorce? Never. Murder? Maybe. Premieres Sunday, April 10 at 9/8c and Available to Stream Sunday, April 3 on discovery+ Vernon Jensen is so afraid of his wife Vicki and her violent temper that he decides to divorce her. It isn’t until he finally leaves that he discovers just how far she’ll go to get revenge.

o Evil Lives Here: Shadow of Death Premieres Sunday, April 10 at 10/9c

When an Idaho woman dies of a suspected drug overdose in 1999, the case seems open and shut until her 3-year-old daughter gives a chilling statement to police. Now, that daughter wants to know why it took the police so long to believe her.

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.

· Family Lies Premieres Monday, March 28 at 9/8c on ID and Available to Stream Monday, March 21 on discovery+

An unthinkable crime cuts short a family man’s quest for a better life in Florida. To find the culprit, detectives must unravel a deadly web of deception woven long before the killer ever took aim.

· Enemy Inside The Gate Premieres Monday, April 4 at 9/8c on ID and Available to Stream Monday, March 28 on discovery+

In 2007, Marilou Johnson’s millionaire boyfriend, Roger Blanchard, reported her missing. Police have little to go on in their search for the beloved mother of three until an unlikely witness steps forward, uncovering a web of deceit.

INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY PREMIERES

The programs below will premiere on Investigation Discovery as follows:

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.

· One Last Post Premieres Monday, March 28 at 10/9c

When 26-year-old Erica Crippen Crosby disappears from her home in Mount Laurel, New Jersey, detectives must follow a digital trail to uncover the horrifying truth about what happened to her.

· I Was Not Expecting To Be Found Premieres Monday, April 4 at 10/9c

When two 13-year-old girls go missing, detectives immediately turn to their digital devices for clues to where they might be. Discovering the girls have been talking to strange men online, it’s a race against time to find them before it’s too late.

TRUE CONVICTION: SCENE OF THE CRIME

True Conviction: Scene of the Crime Premieres Tuesday, March 29 at 9/8c on ID

Every homicide investigation begins at the crime scene and ends in the courtroom. In this gripping special, get a firsthand look as the two sides of the justice system join forces to re-examine some of the most baffling cases that have stumped even seasoned detectives. Join two of true crime’s most dynamic women, prosecuting powerhouse Anna-Sigga Nicolazzi (True Conviction) and C.S.I and forensic expert Alina Burroughs (Crime Scene Confidential), as they revisit some of True Conviction’s most harrowing cases to break down the evidence, dig deeper into the case files, and discover some truly shocking insights.

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 Loss of Innocence Premieres Tuesday, March 29 at 10/9c

When 12-year-old Naomi Jones goes missing, her mother sounds the alarm, triggering a massive search effort. But when they discover her body a few miles from her home, a team of investigators set out to find the heartless killer who took her life.

· Life is a Battlefield Premieres Tuesday, April 5 at 10/9c

In December 2015, darkness falls on San Antonio, Texas, with the murder of Army veteran Jesse Richards at a local bus stop. Just when the case seems to have gone cold, a breath of new life enters into the investigation with an unexpected phone call.

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.

· Smokescreen Premieres Wednesday, March 30 at 9/8c

Detectives in Waynesfield, Ohio, contend with a grim mystery when they discover the lifeless body of Erin Mulcahy in her shower. The pressure is now on the police department to catch those responsible for the town’s first murder in over fifty years.

· The Man In The Red Shirt Premieres Wednesday, April 6 at 9/8c

Forty-year-old Jamie Baker leaves behind her family when someone shoots and kills her with a bullet through the back. The mystery only deepens when police dig into her last moments and uncover what transpired the night of her death.

SIGNS OF A PSYCHOPATH

Episodes Premiering Back-To-Back Wednesdays from 10-11 pm ET on ID

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.

· Sometimes People Get Shot Premieres Wednesday, March 30 at 10/9c

A 17-year-old steals a gun and begins a horrifying road trip. He murders two gas station attendants in cold blood, laughing as he shoots his victims in the face. When officers catch up with him, a haunting portrait of a burgeoning psychopath emerges.

· I Call Him A Monster Premieres Wednesday, March 30 at 10:30/9:30c

Police respond to the site of a fiery car crash alongside a Michigan highway, where they discover the badly burned body of a young woman. Investigators quickly realize this is no accident, but a cold-blooded murder plot.

· The Women On His List Premieres Wednesday, April 6 at 10/9c

In the course of a few hours, an unhinged man snaps, unleashing a furious rampage that would leave three women dead in their homes. A statewide manhunt ensues, which yields a misogynistic psychopath hell-bent on revenge.

· He Is Not Among the Living Premieres Wednesday, April 6 at 10:30/9:30c

A young woman calls 911 because her boyfriend is missing and there is a pool of blood in their one bedroom apartment. Evidence leads investigators to the couple’s roommate, a manipulative psychopath hell-bent on revenge along with his loyal best friend.

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.

· Murder on the Jordan River Premieres Thursday, March 31 at 10/9c

The beating death of a 15-year-old girl in Draper, Utah, outrages her parents, who had adopted her five years prior. One witness implicates a local drug dealer and another a mysterious gang member, but it seems almost everyone is lying.

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.

· A Taste of Freedom Premieres Friday, April 1 at 11/10c

After making millions smuggling pot across the U.S. border, a multinational drug operation goes down in one of the biggest busts in history. A jailbird makes one last attempt at freedom in a series of botched robberies and high-speed chases.

· Delusion and Denial Premieres Friday, April 8 at 11/10c

A gangster murders his best friend and flees to Mexico after they have a falling out. A jealous stalker evades capture after murdering his victim’s husband. As the noose closes, he continues to harass her and her daughter.



discovery+ and ID Highlights – Weeks of March 14 and March 21

Posted on by Danielle Langer





discovery+ and ID Highlights – Weeks of March 14 and March 21
Said offerings include “Holy Heist,” a two-hour documentary that begins streaming Tuesday, March 15.
[via press release from Investigation Discovery]
discovery+ TRUE CRIME HIGHLIGHTS

Weeks of March 14 and March 21 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+ TRUE CRIME PREMIERES

HOLY HEIST

Two-Hour Documentary Begins Streaming Tuesday, March 15

In 1993, a crooked cop, an Irish rebel, a famous boxer, and a poker-faced priest got entangled in one of America’s largest armored car robberies. But the punchline to this story is much darker than anyone ever expected. Never-before-seen interviews reveal missing millions, international terrorism, and an unsolved murder in the Brink’s bank heist that liberated $7.4 million from an armored car depot. Now, discovery+ puts together the shocking pieces to the scandalous puzzle that’s still $5 million short and uncovers an unexpected cast of Irish lads linked to the crime.

CRIME SCENE CONFIDENTIAL

Series Premieres on Tuesday, March 8; 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.

· Justice for Michelle Premieres Tuesday, March 15 at 9/8c

CSI Alina Burroughs is eager to determine whether Michelle Witherell accidentally fell from her balcony, committed suicide, or was murdered. Searching for the truth, she navigates a maze of conflicting pathology reports.

· Cracking Brian’s Case Premieres Tuesday, March 22 at 9/8c

When family man Brian Hughes falls dead in his living room, it looks like a robbery gone wrong. The evidence soon suggests a plot hatched from inside his home, and CSI Alina Burroughs deciphers the ballistics to give a silenced victim the final word.

WHERE MURDER LIES

Two Episodes Premiere Monday, March 14, with Episodes Dropping Weekly on 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.

· Killer Cuts Premieres Monday, March 14 at 9/8c

The small town of Eastman, Georgia is rocked when a popular resident disappears. As the search for Russell Ray intensifies, any hope of finding him alive dwindles and police are led to a horrific discovery and a very unlikely suspect.

· Monster of Deception Premieres Monday, March 14 at 9/8c

A single mother and her three young children are brutally murdered inside their Tallahassee home, sending shockwaves throughout the community. As investigators search for a killer, they are shocked to uncover a real-life monster hiding in plain sight.

· Family Lies Premieres Monday, March 21 at 9/8c

An unthinkable crime cuts short a family man’s quest for a better life in Florida. To find the culprit, detectives must unravel a deadly web of deception woven long before the killer ever took aim.

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.

· FLRT 12 Premieres Sunday, March 20 at 10/9c

Police wonder if a young woman’s personalized license plate, FLRT 12, makes her a target for murder or if a far more sinister plot is behind the crime.

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

UNDERCOVER UNDERAGE

New Episodes Premiere Thursdays at 9/8c

Every day, countless adults utilize the internet with insidious intentions to groom, sexually exploit, and abuse children online. Committed to helping law enforcement stop these perpetrators, child advocate Roo Powell and the team at her nonprofit organization SOSA (Safe from Online Sex Abuse) work in collaboration with law enforcement to detect and identify the menacing adults who use the internet to harm children. Undercover Underage follows Roo as the 38-year-old mother of three transforms her appearance into a teen online. Once adults engage with Roo’s underage decoys, it’s a race against the clock to gather enough information to positively identify the offenders and get them on law enforcement’s radar.

· A Barrage of Messages Premieres Thursday, March 17 at 9/8c

Flori is approached by a man who admits to committing crimes involving minors in the past, and Matt and Shelby go to extremes to confirm another predator’s address. A man working in the mental health field starts talking to 15-year-old persona, Alex.

· The Dark Web Premieres Thursday, March 24 at 9/8c

Flori talks to an alleged 17-year-old who is desperate to buy nude photographs of her. After he eventually disappears, she is approached by a much older man who has suspiciously similar tactics, goals and demands.

EVIL LIVES HERE

New Episodes Sundays on ID at 9/8c Beginning February 20th and Available to Stream on discovery+

People recount their horrifying true stories about living side-by-side with sociopathic friends or family who go on to commit heinous crimes.

· He Was a False Prophet Premieres Sunday, March 20 at 9/8c and Available to Stream Sunday, March 13 on discovery+

As a child, Benjamin Risha believes Tony Alamo when he preaches he is a prophet of God. Although, as Benjamin gets older and realizes that the prophet is a liar, he fears for his life – because he sees what happens to others who doubt Tony.

· Divorce? Never. Murder? Maybe. Premieres Sunday, March 27 at 9/8c and Available to Stream Sunday, March 20 on discovery+

Vernon Jensen is so afraid of his wife Vicki and her violent temper that he decides to divorce her. It isn’t until he finally leaves that he discovers just how far she’ll go to get revenge.

INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY PREMIERES

The programs below will premiere on Investigation Discovery as follows:

CAUGHT IN THE NET

New Series Premieres Monday, March 14; New Episodes Premiere Mondays at 10/9c

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, cellphone 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.

· New Episode Premieres Monday, March 14 at 10/9c

When 67-year-old Karen Navarra is found dead in a bloody scene in her San Jose home, detectives are baffled by physical evidence that seems to contradict itself. They must turn to digital evidence to solve this mysterious case.

· New Episode Premieres Monday, March 21 at 10/9c

When a 14-year-old girl is brutally murdered while walking her dog in Armada, Michigan, the lack of physical evidence forces investigators to enter the digital world to search for virtual clues the killer has no idea they left behind.

TRUE CONVICTION

New Episodes Premiere Tuesdays at 10/9c

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.

· Panic in the Parkway Premieres Tuesday, March 15 at 10/9c

Nassau County, Long Island is flipped upside down when a cop and an innocent motorist are murdered on the Cross Island Parkway. Following the devastating rampage, an all-hands-on-deck manhunt is ignited.

· The Final Heartbeat Premieres Tuesday, March 22 at 10/9c

The disappearance of 21-year-old Michaela MacVilla sets off a massive mobilization of law enforcement, led by state police investigators. It will require them to solve a complex mystery by delving deep into the world of digital forensics.

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.

· Something Came Over Me Premieres Wednesday, March 16 at 9/8c

In Akron, Ohio, local antiques dealer Mary Kay Wohlfarth has mysteriously vanished into thin air. Detectives must race to find the elderly woman, leaving no stone unturned. However, finding Mary Kay might just lead to more questions than answers.

SIGNS OF A PSYCHOPATH

Episodes Premiering Back-To-Back Wednesdays from 10-11 pm ET

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.

· God Was Going to Use Me Premieres Wednesday, March 16 at 10/9c

A long time nurse confesses to helping end the lives of numerous elderly patients at multiple nursing homes. But as detectives soon discover, this is no angel of mercy. Behind her unsuspecting “aww shucks” persona lies a ruthless psychopath.

· Most People Would be Haunted Premieres Wednesday, March 16 at 10:30/9:30c

A failed actor returns home, ready to take out his rage on the weakest members of society. After killing four people, a chance encounter with police will lead to his downfall. The interrogation room becomes the stage for this killer’s final performance.

· I Knew She Lived Alone Premieres Wednesday, March 23 at 10/9c

Burlington Police get a call that a man has killed his girlfriend. They arrive at the home to find the man calm while his girlfriend’s mutilated body lies nearby. He explains that he has other victims, revealing a history of psychopathic sexual deviancy.

· I Was A Star Premieres Wednesday, March 23 at 10:30/9:30c

A woman dies in a brutal stabbing at home. Police quickly locate the prime suspect, her ex-boyfriend Antoine Bynum. In his interrogation, he appears to have a psychotic episode until detectives discover it’s merely the ruse of a deranged psychopath.

A TIME TO KILL

New Episodes Premiere Thursdays at 10/9c

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.

· Five Million Reasons for Murder Premieres Thursday, March 17 at 10/9c

In affluent Colleyville, Texas, a bloody home invasion leaves the housekeeper dead – but police soon discover she was the intended target all along. Little did the sweet grandmother know just how many people were impatiently waiting for her to die.

· One Bloody Fingerprint Premieres Thursday, March 24 at 10/9c

A Tennessee college student returns to campus to find her friend and roommate Heather Maples viciously strangled in her bed. The outgoing co-ed has many friends, but police fear that on August 7, 2015, one of those pals turns out to be her worst enemy.

I (ALMOST) GOT AWAY WITH IT: CONFESSIONS

New Episodes Premiere Fridays at 11/10c

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.

· A Dangerous Disguise Premieres Friday, March 18 at 11/10

A man disguised as a cash-in transit guard robs his former employer several times after being fired. And, when a drug deal goes bad and several people are shot, the suspects flee halfway across the country.

· Living Rough Premieres Friday, March 25 at 11/10c

Two convicts evade police by hiding in abandoned shacks, cowering in muddy pigpens, and disguising themselves as women. And, three bikers beat a man into a coma in a robbery gone wrong. Two quickly surrender, but the third remains on the run until she needs medical attention.

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discovery+ and ID Highlights – Weeks of October 4, October 11 and October 18

Posted on by Danielle Langer





discovery+ and ID Highlights – Weeks of October 4, October 11 and October 18
Newcomers to the streamer include “The Prison Breaker” and “Finding Andrea.”
[via press release from Investigation Discovery]
discovery+ & ID TRUE CRIME HIGHLIGHTS

Weeks of October 4, October 11 and October 18 2021

**All Air Dates 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

THE PRISON BREAKER

All Four Episodes Begin Streaming Tuesday, October 5

For the first time in his own words, the true story of Richard Lee McNair, a small-town Airman who rises to infamy as America’s most cunning and elusive fugitive. With access to never-before-seen letters and exclusive interviews, Richard McNair’s friends and family, law enforcement, and journalists, explore the psyche of an escape artist who can’t stop running – even from himself.

· The Penpal Begins Streaming Tuesday, October 5

In his own words, the true story of fugitive Richard McNair. Richard McNair’s friends and family, the law enforcement officers whom he betrayed, and the journalists pursuing the truth, recall the dramatic 1988 arrest and flight of a young escape artist.

· The Prisoner Begins Streaming Tuesday, October 5

In his own words, the true story of fugitive Richard McNair. Richard McNair’s friends and family, the law enforcement officers whom he betrayed, and the journalists pursuing the truth, recall McNair’s 1992 jailbreak and his astonishing time on the run.

· The Fugitive Begins Streaming Tuesday, October 5

In his own words, the true story of fugitive Richard McNair. Richard McNair’s friends and family, the law enforcement officers whom he betrayed, and the journalists pursuing the truth, recall the 2006 escape that vaulted McNair to international infamy.

· The Escapist Begins Streaming Tuesday, October 5

In his own words, the true story of fugitive Richard McNair. Richard McNair’s friends and family, the law enforcement officers whom he betrayed, and the journalists pursuing the truth, recall McNair’s dramatic capture and the monstrous event that started it all.

THE CLEVELAND KIDNAPPINGS

Special Begins Streaming Tuesday, October 12

When Amanda Berry doesn’t make it home on the eve of her 17th birthday on April 21st, 2003, her mother knows something has to be wrong. Nearly one year later, 14-year-old Gina DeJesus goes missing only blocks away from where Amanda disappeared. As their families and the community search all over Cleveland, Ohio for a trace of both girls, they have no way of knowing that Amanda and Gina – plus a third victim named Michelle Knight – are suffering inside a house of horrors with no escape. Hear Michelle Knight and Gina DeJesus recount their story, in their own words.

FINDING ANDREA

Two New Episodes Begin Streaming Friday, October 15, with Episodes Dropping Weekly on Fridays

When single mother Andrea Knabel goes missing, the search for concrete facts surrounding her disappearance brings up even more questions from her family and close friends. As a fresh set of eyes takes over the case, shocking information about her life in the months before she vanished is brought to light, leading her loved ones to rethink everything. She was a woman who helped those in need, devoting her free time to finding missing people with an eclectic and loyal group of friends, but perhaps she was the one who needed saving all along.

· Local Mom Begins Streaming Friday, October 15

After single mom Andrea Knabel vanishes, her loved ones rally together to find answers. Soon, rumors and a social media frenzy overshadow the search until a prior video clip of Andrea reveals a small but significant clue that sparks even more questions.

· Undercover Begins Streaming Friday, October 15

The search for Andrea takes a dark turn when the volunteer group Missing in America begins to suspect one of their own. A fresh set of eyes joins the case and discovers a mysterious inconsistency in the timeline of the night Andrea went missing.

· Chameleon Begins Streaming Friday, October 22

Andrea’s family faces difficult possibilities regarding her disappearance. New details suggest Andrea had some serious personal struggles in the weeks before she vanished, leading many to wonder if this new layer could hold the key to finding her.

SECRETS, LIES AND PRIVATE EYES

New Episodes Streaming on discovery+ on Wednesdays

Now more than ever, ordinary people are choosing unconventional paths to justice. With police departments in turmoil and the role of law enforcement in question, citizens are hiring private investigators to find the answers they need. Missing persons, infidelities, cold cases and fraud fill their notebooks. SECRETS, LIES AND PRIVATE EYES follows four teams of PIs as they tackle these cases. Their role is exacting and yet deeply fulfilling. Their clients are desperate, troubled, and sometimes wacky, but their purpose is clear – to find the truth whatever it takes. Cops are no longer the only way to separate right from wrong. The PI is back.

· The Informant and the Train Begins Streaming Wednesday, October 6

With multiple sources naming their suspect, Alex and Jon discover evidence that may have been missed. They hope DNA will reveal the identity of their killer. Elsewhere, Sheila investigates a car hit by a train for proof of a possible murder plot.

COLD BLOODED ALASKA

New Episodes Streaming on discovery+ on Tuesdays

Within Alaska’s wild and harsh landscape lurk some of the most dangerous criminals in America. The 10-episode true crime series COLD BLOODED ALASKA uncovers Alaska’s most disturbing crimes and unpacks the extraordinary lengths law enforcement working in the Last Frontier must take to bring killers to justice.

· Break Out Hit Streaming on Tuesday, October 5

Nestled between mountains and ocean, the small picturesque town of Seward finds itself under siege when two convicted killers escape from Spring Creek, Alaska’s only high-security prison. Authorities race to track them down before they kill again.

· Snow Angel Streaming on Tuesday, October 12

As one family grieves their lost daughter, grief turns to anger as more Alaska Native women are murdered. Increasingly concerned that a serial murderer is targeting women of color, police must ensure the killer or killers don’t escape justice.

· The Hunter Streaming on Tuesday, October 19

In the summer of 2016 a serial killer hunts the night time streets of Anchorage. This meticulous killer doesn’t leave a trace and will not hesitate to execute witnesses. As the bodies start to mount up, it will take the combined efforts of Anchorage PD and the FBI to bring this murderer to justice. But they better move quickly because this murderer kills every thirty days and the clock is ticking…

CONCURRENT discovery+ AND ID PREMIERES

IN PURSUIT WITH JOHN WALSH

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

ID and victims’ rights advocate John Walsh are teaming once again to hunt down persons of interest and find missing children with IN PURSUIT WITH JOHN WALSH. John Walsh and his son, Callahan Walsh, introduce ID’s active and engaged audience to unsolved violent crimes that urgently need to be closed. IN PURSUIT relies on leads from viewers who may have seen something that would help authorities, with all calls and online tips vetted by experts and followed up on by the appropriate authorities, including local law enforcement, FBI, and the U.S. Marshals. In partnership with the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC), the series also features two missing children each hour, providing age-progression photos when possible and descriptions in the hopes that viewers can provide new leads to their whereabouts.

· Bad Blood Streams on Wednesday, October 6; Premieres on ID at 10/9c

When a couple is murdered, police suspect vengeful relative Kevin Anderson, and John aids the hunt for this fugitive of justice. Later, Cal helps police track down Martin Munoz, accused of heinous sexual assaults against his own daughters.

· Stolen Futures Streams on Wednesday, October 13; Premieres on ID at 10/9c

John joins the hunt for Adarus Black, who allegedly killed a young woman in broad daylight. Later, Cal’s in San Diego to help track down Michael Pratt, whose pornography ring allegedly ensnared over 100 women using fraud, coercion, and possibly force.

· Abuses of Power Streams on Wednesday, October 20; Premieres on ID at 10/9c

John is in pursuit of fugitive Jason Hines, accused of sexually abusing multiple minors, and possibly involved in his wife’s disappearance. Later, a slew of women allege they were sexually assaulted by chiropractor Steven Clifford, on the run since2002.

EVIL LIVES HERE

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

EVIL LIVES HERE explores the true, heart-stopping stories of people who shared a home and a life with a loved one who would become a killer. With exclusive interviews and never-before-told accounts of the years and critical moments leading up to these vicious acts, the series showcases the devastating and often undiscussed consequences on the people who have nurtured, loved, and raised a murderer.

· We All Die Tonight Begins Streaming on Sunday, October 10; Premieres on ID at 9/8c

Christina Gaines goes on a date with Patrick Fowler, a supposed “perfect gentleman.” She soon discovers Patrick’s true nature and realizes she’s been duped. Now that Christina is in his grasp, she must find a way to avoid becoming his next victim.

· He Fed Them to Gators Streaming on Sunday, October 17; Premieres on ID at 9/8c

Craig Lester Thrift brags about getting away with murder, but everyone thinks he is kidding. Robyn Barry knows Thrift better than anyone, and she begins to suspect he isn’t joking. Someone needs to believe her before Thrift makes her his next victim.

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.

· Web of Torment Begins Streaming on Sunday, October 10; Premieres on ID Sunday, October 17 at 10/9c

The abduction of a young mother from a crowded hospital parking lot is the beginning of a terrifying mystery that will torment her loved ones for decades.

· Unthinkable Harm Begins Streaming on Sunday, October 17; Premieres on ID Sunday, October 24 at 10/9c

When a teenager is found savagely stabbed to death in her home, police hope a trail of blood found at the crime scene will lead them to her killer.

· Gone in a Blink Begins Streaming on Sunday, October 24; Premieres on ID Sunday, October 31 at 10/9c

A teenager waiting for her friends to give her a ride home from work suddenly disappears. When her friends arrive, they find terrifying evidence of her abduction.

AMERICAN MONSTER

Two New Episodes Stream Sunday October 24 on discovery+ with Episodes Dropping Weekly Sundays on discovery+ & Premiering Sundays at 9/8c on ID

If you looked into the eyes of a killer, would you know? In AMERICAN MONSTER, viewers find out. On any street, behind any smile, lurks an American Monster. Never-before-seen-video footage looks straight into the eyes of a killer, hidden in plain sight. Mom next door; dad across the street; the kid who never broke the rules. Anyone can be a MONSTER.

· He Was Her Everything & Unlucky in Love Begins Streaming on Sunday, October 24; Unlucky in Love Premieres on ID Sunday, October 24 at 9/8c

· With Honors Begins Streaming on Sunday, October 24; He Was Her Everything Premieres on ID Sunday, October 24 at 9/8c

INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY PREMIERES

The programs below will premiere on Investigation Discovery as follows:

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.

· Secrets of a Soccer Mom Premieres Thursday, October 7 at 9/8c

Divorced soccer mom Paige Birgfeld’s disappearance catapults her ex-husbands to the top of the suspect list – but when one of them provides a tantalizing clue about Paige’s risky secret life, the number of potential culprits explodes.

· The Business of Murder Premieres Thursday, October 14 at 9/8c

A St. Charles, Missouri, businessman dies violently at work, and police suspect it was a business deal gone bad. Then they discover several insurance policies plus a secret double life, and their investigation veers into a whole different lane.

· Dark Side of the Coin Premieres Thursday, October 21 at 9/8c

Gary and Jan Tyrrell are avid collectors of gold and silver coins and artifacts. Then they turn up dead, and investigators must find out exactly who knew about their expensive hobby – and who would be willing to kill for it.

SIGNS OF A PSYCHOPATH

New Episodes Premiere Tuesdays at 10/9c

Psychopaths live among us. They can be friends, family members, coworkers, or even lovers. Trying as they may to impersonate normal humans, there are always signs that reveal their true nature: calculating, narcissistic — and sometimes, murderous.

· You Met the Angel of Death Premieres Tuesday, October 5 at 10/9c

When a graduate student suddenly goes missing, the family he’s staying with immediately contacts the police. Then, just days later, a horrific discovery forces investigators to face a rare kind of monster.

· I’m Just a Sick Monster Premieres Tuesday, October 12 at 10/9c

An officer responds to a 911 call placed by a robber on the lam who feels compelled to turn himself in. However, when the officer arrives at the scene, the criminal confesses to much more than breaking and entering.

· She Isn’t Acting Dead Enough Premieres Tuesday, October 19 at 10/9c

A man crashes into the back of a woman’s vehicle early one morning. Officers respond to the scene only to find her car abandoned. Witnesses point to the other driver, and detectives are horrified to discover a sadistic psychopath who admits to murder.

DETECTIVE DIARIES

New Episodes Premiere Mondays at 9/8c

The DETECTIVE DIARIES takes us inside the investigative minds of five American detectives as they reexamine the harrowing cases that defined their careers. From hunting killers who hid in the shadows for decades, to taking on a political machine with more than blood on its hands, to reliving the same murder through three different victims in a row, every crime turns the story back on each detective, triggering memories of painstaking investigations, forcing them to come to terms with old wounds, and revealing what drives them to stand strong in the fight for justice.

· Guilty Until Proven Innocent Premieres Monday, 10/4 at 9/8c

Testing his faith and his character, civil trial lawyer John Raley takes on the first criminal case of his career to free an innocent man from prison. This seven-year endeavor puts him face to face with a corrupt district attorney’s office, helps him catch the killer of two long forgotten cold cases that haunted the Austin area, and in the end, exonerated Michael Morton of his wife’s murder after spending 24 years behind bars.

· The Phantom of La Palma Premieres Monday, 10/11 at 9/8c

In La Palma, California, veteran cop Jim Engen and rookie detective Paul Bracciodieta set out to solve the 1974 cold case murder of Annie Ross. This crime has plagued police for decades, but Jim and Paul’s bond leads to a promising break in the case.

· The Witching Hour Premieres Monday, 10/18 at 9/8c

With retirement looming ever closer, Arlington P.D. Detective Byron Stewart races to save his legacy on the force by solving his final case, the unexplained double homicide of an elderly Vietnamese couple left for dead in their apartment.

STILL A MYSTERY

New Episodes Premiere Wednesdays 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? Each episode of STILL A MYSTERY re-examines a single crime case where unanswered questions still 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.

· Southern Secrets Premieres Wednesday, October 13 at 9/8c

When two women die suddenly under mysterious circumstances, authorities initially suspect suicide. But both of their families believe it was murder, and are trying to figure out who is responsible.

· She Turns Up Dead Premieres Wednesday, October 20 at 9/8c

A mother of two and a young woman planning a career in science both die under mysterious circumstances, and two families embark on quests for justice.

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

WHERE MURDER LIES

New Episodes Premiere Wednesdays at 11/10c

Everyone is hiding something. It may be a harmless secret, or it might be something far more serious: a terrible betrayal of trust or a shocking indiscretion. Some of these come out over time, while others stay hidden forever. But sometimes, an event is so horrific, so cataclysmic, that everyone’s truths are laid bare. WHERE MURDER LIES gradually exposes murder investigations one truth after another, revealing the sinister underbelly beneath seemingly placid communities.

· A Legacy In Question Premieres Wednesday, October 6 at 11/10c

The 7-11 ranch in Colorado has been in the Rudibaugh family for decades. But when Jake – the next in line to inherit the ranch – goes missing in 2015, a three-year investigation uncovers family lies, greed, and deceit.

THE DEADLY TYPE WITH CANDICE DELONG

New Episodes Premiere Thursdays at 10/9c

Candice DeLong investigates the unbelievable personality traits that have triggered homicides that are all too real, going inside the hunt for a killer as detectives race to build a psychological profile of the perp amid a growing chorus of suspects.

· The Obsessive Premieres Thursday, October 7 at 10/9c

Most people like attention, but the obsessive kind can be suffocating. Too much devotion from the wrong person can lead to jealousy, controlling behavior, and even violence. Candice reveals how to avoid the danger zone between love and obsession.

· The Survivor Premieres Thursday, October 14 at 10/9c

People like to think that in life-or-death situations, they’d find the power to save themselves. But a few are certain they have a basic instinct to survive, even if it means sacrificing loved ones. Candice says specific behaviors give away The Survivor.

· The Deluded Premieres Thursday, October 21 at 10/9c

Those who suffer from a delusional disorder rarely seek help because the delusion is their reality. Anyone who stands in the way could be in danger. Candice examines cases where fallacies ended in disaster and reveals how to recognize deluded people.

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discovery+ and ID Highlights – Weeks of August 30 and September 6

Posted on by Danielle Langer





discovery+ and ID Highlights – Weeks of August 30 and September 6
New additions include “Doctor’s Orders” on Friday, September 3 and “Prisoner of Love” on Monday, August 30.
[via press release from Investigation Discovery]
discovery+ and ID HIGHLIGHTS

Weeks of August 30 and September 6

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

DOCTOR’S ORDERS

Three-Part Special Begins Streaming Friday, September 3

DOCTOR’S ORDERS wanders into the wild world of motorcycle gangs to explore the sordid truth behind a woman’s planned murder, orchestrated by a husband who believed he was too powerful to get caught. With unique animation in place of recreation, informant Andrew Glick takes viewers through the fatally twisted tale of greed, murder, and municipal corruption. Set against the backdrop of America’s opioid epidemic, DOCTOR’S ORDERS exposes the underbelly of crime with a well-respected doctor at the forefront.

PRISONER OF LOVE

Three Episodes Begin Streaming Monday, August 30, with Episodes Dropping Weekly on Mondays

PRISONER OF LOVE follows Chelsea Holmes, the self-proclaimed “prison matchmaker,” as she dedicates her time to helping men and women living free lives find love with prisoners behind bars. And Chelsea isn’t simply a matchmaker, she is also looking for love with someone on the inside. PRISONER OF LOVE documents couples as they navigate the unique struggle of dating someone in prison. Chelsea does all she can to give these singles the tools to make their relationships successful beyond prison walls, but are these matches built to last?

· The Prison Matchmaker Begins Streaming on Monday, August 30 Self-proclaimed, “prison matchmaker” Chelsea Holmes works with a shy young introvert, Brey, to connect him with two women on the inside. First, Brey has to convince his dad that this is a path worth pursuing. Things heat up for Isa and her inmate boyfriend Devin, but she still struggles to accept Devin’s past. Meanwhile, Chelsea fears the worst when her boyfriend goes MIA in prison.

· Prison Famous Begins Streaming on Monday, August 30 A heartbroken Chelsea moves on from inmate Manuel and onto inmate Michael, quickly forming an intense bond. A still somewhat reluctant Dexter gets his matches from Chelsea and is pleasantly surprised when he finds sparks with an inmate. Brey hits it off with Arlette but is taken aback when she reveals bits of her past. After dealing with Bryce’s family drama, a triumphant Aluntra picks up Bryce from prison and the countdown to their long awaited wedding begins.

· From Cell to Celibate Begins Streaming on Monday, August 30 Things heat up between Chelsea and soon to be released inmate Michael when he asks her to pick him up at the prison gates and to officially be his gal. However, her excitement is short lived when he tells her that he wants to remain celibate while they get to know each other. Isa feels the full weight of dating an inmate as Devin asks her for money for commissary. Bryce is confronted by the fact that his incarceration left his family in shambles.

· Once a Cheater Begins Streaming on Monday, September 6 Chelsea picks up her boyfriend Michael from prison, and wonders if their relationship will survive with Michael on the outside. Dexter wants to visit Yolanda after she is released, but spots some red flags when she hints she’d like him to provide her with some high ticket items. Newly freed Bryce finds out that his family fell apart while he was away. As their wedding approaches, Aluntra worries Bryce will put their needs before hers. And Brey must make a tough decision after finding out Arlette has a violent past.

COLD BLOODED ALASKA

New Episodes Begin Streaming on discovery+ on Tuesdays

Within Alaska’s wild and harsh landscape lurk some of the most dangerous criminals in America. The 10-episode true crime series COLD BLOODED ALASKA uncovers Alaska’s most disturbing crimes and unpacks the extraordinary lengths law enforcement working in the Last Frontier must take to bring killers to justice.

· Winter Kill Begins Streaming on Tuesday, August 31 Authorities are alarmed when several women disappear off the streets of Anchorage. While some remain missing, others meet a disturbing end. As detectives investigate, they soon uncover links to an old case that may help them to catch a killer.

· The Last Walk Begins Streaming on Tuesday, September 7 Mandy Lemaire goes missing in August of 1991, and the town of Tazlina comes together to search for one of their own. However, as days pass with no sign of Mandy, troopers shift their focus to the community for answers.

CONCURRENT discovery+ AND ID PREMIERES

MICHELLE CARTER: LOVE, TEXTS & DEATH

Special Streams on discovery+ and Premieres on ID Tuesday, September 7 at 9/8c

From the outside, it seemed as though 17-year-old Michelle Carter and 18-year-old Conrad Roy had a modern clandestine romance, mostly communicating online via phone calls and texts while keeping their relationship secret from family and certain friends. But a darker secret was Conrad’s struggle with mental health issues, including depression. He confided in Michelle, and she seemed to be helping him. What began with Michelle encouraging Conrad to seek help took a disturbing turn, resulting in Conrad’s suicide. When police search for answers, the true relationship between the teens is uncovered, and Michelle Carter finds herself on trial for involuntary manslaughter for the role she may have played in Conrad’s death

IN PURSUIT WITH JOHN WALSH

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

ID and victims’ rights advocate John Walsh are teaming once again to hunt down persons of interest and find missing children with IN PURSUIT WITH JOHN WALSH. John Walsh and his son, Callahan Walsh, introduce ID’s active and engaged audience to unsolved violent crimes that urgently need to be closed. IN PURSUIT relies on leads from viewers who may have seen something that would help authorities, with all calls and online tips vetted by experts and followed up on by the appropriate authorities, including local law enforcement, FBI, and the U.S. Marshals. In partnership with the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC), the series also features two missing children each hour, providing age-progression photos when possible and descriptions in the hopes that viewers can provide new leads to their whereabouts.

· Stolen Lives Begins Streaming on Wednesday, September 1; Premieres on ID at 10/9c When a young woman is murdered, police suspect her boyfriend Carlos Torres, but before his trial, Torres cuts off his ankle monitor and flees. Then, Cal joins the hunt for Bill Brockbrader, a child predator wanted for failure to register as a sex offender.

· Letters from a Predator Begins Streaming on Wednesday, September 8; Premieres on ID at 10/9c A woman’s murder leads police to suspect her husband – and former prison pen pal – William Plemons, who’s been on the run since 2003. Then, Cal joins the hunt for suspected murderer and arsonist Darryl Walker in Georgia.

DEADLY WOMEN

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

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.

· Making a Killing Begins Streaming on Thursday, September 2; Premieres on ID Thursday, September 9 at 10/9c Michele Williams wanted the best of everything, but her husband, Greg Williams, couldn’t keep up with Michele’s outrageous spending habits. Before long, most of Greg’s money was gone and Michele was determined to maintain her lifestyle by any means necessary. Then, Maria Manning was a maid working for the English aristocracy, who desperately wanted to live a wealthy lifestyle. Maria began a relationship with wealthy older suitor Patrick O’Connor. Maria liked Patrick’s money but soon tired of Patrick, so she lured him to her home and did the unspeakable. Finally, Kemia Hassel found love when she joined the armed forces. She appeared to be happy with her husband, Sgt. Tyrone Hassel, but that didn’t stop Kemia taking up with another soldier Jeremy Cuellar. Kemia began to manipulate Jeremy, so he would be willing to assist her in her plot to collect Tyrone’s life insurance and military death benefits.

EVIL LIVES HERE

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

EVIL LIVES HERE explores the true, heart-stopping stories of people who shared a home and a life with a loved one who would become a killer. With exclusive interviews and never-before-told accounts of the years and critical moments leading up to these vicious acts, the series showcases the devastating and often undiscussed consequences on the people who have nurtured, loved, and raised a murderer.

· I Still Love My Daddy Begins Streaming on Sunday, September 12; Premieres on ID at 9/8c When Deborah Brashers’ father, Robert Brashers, returns from prison and reconnects with her, she instantly becomes a daddy’s girl. But when he suddenly disappears again, Deborah is told that he is on the run from police because of a petty crime. This chase ends in a fatal standoff with police and Deborah learns the chilling truth about her father’s secret double life.

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.

· What Happened to Sarah Begins Streaming on Sunday, August 29; Premieres on ID Sunday, September 12 at 10/9c A 14-year-old girl’s mysterious runaway note raises difficult questions for police. Had she really left home on her own or had someone close to her pieced together writing from her journals to cover-up an unthinkable crime.

· Terror in Terre Haute Begins Streaming on Sunday, September 12; Premieres on ID Sunday, September 19 at 10/9c When a young college student is abducted from her campus parking lot it marks the beginning of a terrifying crime wave on a quiet college campus. Can police catch a serial predator before he strikes again?

INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY PREMIERES

The programs below will premiere on Investigation Discovery as follows:

A TIME TO KILL

New Episodes Premiere Mondays 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.

· Admit the Affair, Deny the Murder Premieres Monday, August 30 at 9/8c A college student’s effervescent personality wins him many admirers on his Columbia, Missouri, campus right up until the day of his murder. As a police search for suspects, a tip leads them to someone with a lot to lose.

REASONABLE DOUBT

New Episodes Premiere Mondays at 10/9c

In a justice system that’s not always so just, families can be tormented by the question of guilt or innocence of their convicted loved ones. REASONABLE DOUBT returns with all-new episodes profiling the gut-wrenching process of re-exploring murder cases where the perpetrators convicted of the crime maintain their innocence. Retired homicide detective Chris Anderson teams with criminal defense attorney Fatima Silva, to pore through evidence, interview witnesses and consult experts previously overlooked by police or barred by the court. At the end of each episode, the determined investigators evaluate their findings and either offer the convicted’s family hope for an appeal, or clarity to accept the guilty verdict.

· To Dye For Premieres Monday, August 30 at 10/9c A jury convicts Kara Garvin for the murder of three members of the Mollett family in their rural Ohio trailer. Kara’s mother and sister say she’s incapable of violence and are determined to show Chris and Fatima that someone framed their loved one.

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

THE CHAMELEON KILLER

Four-Part Special Premieres Sunday, September 5 at 9/8c and Concludes Monday, September 6 at 9/8c

Decades after first uncovering the bodies of a woman and young girl discarded in a barrel in 1985, detectives take viewers through a convoluted case that led to the capture of an evasive serial killer who crisscrossed the country and used multiple fake identities to evade justice. With intersecting investigations across state lines, this intense special reveals how ancestral DNA exposes the Chameleon Killer’s true identity, and features never-before-seen interviews with his children and ex-wife who are forced to face the grim reality of who Terry Rasmussen really was.

WHERE MURDER LIES

New Episodes Premiere Wednesday at 9/8c

Everyone is hiding something. It may be a harmless secret, or it might be something far more serious: a terrible betrayal of trust or a shocking indiscretion. Some of these come out over time, while others stay hidden forever. But sometimes, an event is so horrific, so cataclysmic, that everyone’s truths are laid bare. WHERE MURDER LIES gradually exposes murder investigations one truth after another, revealing the sinister underbelly beneath seemingly placid communities.

· Obstacle of Affection Premieres Wednesday, September 1 at 9/8c

· The Girl in the Lockbox Premieres Wednesday, September 8 at 9/8c

AMERICAN DETECTIVE WITH LT. JOE KENDA

New Episodes Premiere Thursdays at 9/8c

Lt. Joe Kenda, one of the toughest, most experienced homicide detectives in ID history, is back exclusively on discovery+ with an all-new series. Over the years, Kenda has heard about cases that defy logic and expose the depravity of human nature: investigations so confounding that the twists and turns feel more scripted in Hollywood than reality. In AMERICAN DETECTIVE, Kenda trades in his own case files to bring viewers astounding investigations from across the country, with each episode putting a different homicide detective at the forefront whose tireless efforts helped put a killer behind bars and bring justice for the victim. Kenda guides us through the nuances of each case and the dogged detective work featured in AMERICAN DETECTIVE, the riveting raconteur whose gruff voice and deadpan delivery keep us hanging on his every word.

· What She Saw Premieres Thursday, September 2 at 9/8c

· Black Water Premieres Thursday, September 9 at 9/8c

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discovery+ Announces February Programming Slate

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discovery+ Announces February Programming Slate
In February, subscribers will have access to the 23 new titles, with additional projects expected to be announced in the coming days.
[via press release from Discovery, Inc.]
DISCOVERY+ ANNOUNCES FEBRUARY PROGRAMMING SLATE

The Schedule Includes New, Original Programming Across Key Genres

New York, NY – January 21, 2021 – discovery+, the definitive non-fiction, real life subscription streaming service from Discovery, Inc., today announced the new and original programming that will be available in February on the streaming platform, which launched in the U.S. on January 4.

In February, subscribers will have access to the 23 new titles listed below, with additional projects expected to be announced in the coming days. These new titles are part of the more than 1,000 hours of original programming to premiere on discovery+ in 2021.

discovery+ features a partnership with Verizon that gives their customers with select plans up to 12 months of discovery+ on Verizon. discovery+ is also available on platforms and devices from Amazon, Apple, Google, Microsoft, Roku and Samsung.

Titles premiering in February include:

Animals

· Puppy Bowl Presents: The Dog Games – Sunday, February 7

Let the games begin! In a fast-paced hour hosted by Kym Whitley and filled with theatrics and skill, four pairs of dogs and amateur trainers face off against one another to show which dog (and trainer) is the greatest showman with the best tricks and talent. The pairs move through three different rounds of increasing competition, while being judged by pro dog trainer, Travis Brorsen and style judge, Crystal Powell. At each round, one pair is eliminated. The two best teams move on to the final showstopper round to win the game and $5,000.00 to donate to their charity of choice.

True Crime

· Unseamly: The Investigation of Peter Nygård – Friday, February 5

Canadian “King of Polyester” Peter Nygård built an international fashion empire and led an extravagant lifestyle constantly surrounded by beautiful, young women. But hiding beneath the outlandish public persona, scores of women say, was a dangerous sexual predator. More than 80 women have joined a class action lawsuit accusing Nygård and his companies of rape, sexual assault, and sex trafficking. Their accusations led to an investigation by the FBI and Nygård’s December arrest in Canada for extradition to the United States. Now, Nygård and his alleged crimes are exposed in a documentary nearly two years in the making.

· If I Can’t Have You: The Jodi Arias Story – Friday, February 12

Jodi Arias is one of America’s most confounding killers. This two-hour documentary reveals the truth about Jodi’s past and her relationship with Travis Alexander, and looks into the shocking details of what really happened in the weeks leading up to his death. Featuring incredible access to Jodi’s diaries, unseen police interviews from the investigation and footage from the scene of the crime, this special reveals the never-before-told story about who Travis and Jodi really were.

· Talking Evil – Sunday, February 14

Hosted by Alexis Linkletter (Podcasts: The First Degree; Unraveled: Long Island Serial Killer), Talking Evil is the first-ever Evil Lives Here after show. Through interviews with family members and experts in the case, Linkletter dives deeper into the story that unfolded on the most recent episode of Evil Lives Here to gain a deeper understanding of the impact of murder and collateral damage of the crime.

· Where Murder Lies – Tuesday, February 16

Everyone is hiding something. It may be a harmless secret, or it might be something far more serious: a terrible betrayal of trust or a shocking indiscretion. Some of these come out over time, while others stay hidden forever. But sometimes, an event is so horrific, so cataclysmic, that everyone’s truths are laid bare. Where Murder Lies gradually exposes murder investigations one truth after another, revealing the sinister underbelly beneath seemingly placid communities.

· The Chameleon Killer – Friday, February 19

Decades after first uncovering the bodies of a woman and young girl discarded in a barrel in 1985, detectives take viewers through a convoluted case that led to the capture of an evasive serial killer who crisscrossed the country and used multiple fake identities to evade justice. With intersecting investigations across state lines, this intense special reveals how ancestral DNA exposes the Chameleon Killer’s true identity, and features never-before-seen interviews with his children and ex-wife who are forced to face the grim reality of who Terry Rasmussen really was.

· The List of Ten – Tuesday, February 23

In 2010, a probation officer conducts a routine check on 76-year-old Joseph Naso, in Reno, Nevada. During a search of Naso’s home for probation violations, the officer finds a shocking cache of materials: thousands of pictures of women in hosiery, mannequins dressed in lingerie, and a journal recounting dozens of sexual assaults. But the most important piece of evidence found is Naso’s “List of Ten,” a handwritten list with ten cryptic entries of vague locations, but no names or dates. Investigators fear that they have stumbled upon a hidden serial killer and his list of victims completely by chance. Working against time, investigators have one year to decode the list before Naso goes free.

Love and Relationships

· 90 Day Fiancé: Love Games – Sunday, February 14

Competitors representing nations across the globe are going head-to-head for television’s ultimate bragging rights. No, we’re not talking about the Olympics, this is 90 Day Fiancé’s Tournament of Love! Your favorite couples from the franchise roll the dice and prove whose love conquers all.

· 90 Day Fiancé: Lovers Collection – Sunday, February 14

Whether it’s too hot to handle or rekindling the spark, these 90 Day couples show there’s more than one way to express your love. Take a look at some of the most romantic gestures that came from the heart and made us fall in love all over again. From lingerie and rose petals, to diamond rings and forever promises, love is in the air.

Food

· Mary McCartney Serves It Up – Thursday, February 4

It’s the most delicious and delectable invite as home cook Mary McCartney invites us into her London kitchen to serve up family favorites and fabulous vegetarian food her friends adore. In each episode, she’ll be joined by a famous friend, including Cameron Diaz and Nicole Richie, Dave Grohl, Kate Hudson, Gayle King, Mark Ronson and Liv Tyler.

· Chopped Sweets – Tuesday, February 9

In an all-new season just in time for Valentine’s Day, Scott Conant challenges four pastry artists to battle baffling basket ingredients under pressure. They utilize their skills to create divine desserts in hopes of claiming the $10,000 prize.

· Luda Can’t Cook – Thursday, February 25

Ludacris is both a legendary rapper and successful restaurateur, but his skills in the kitchen don’t match his talent in the studio. We’ll watch as he gets schooled in cooking.

Home

· One Week to Sell – Wednesday, February 3

One Week to Sell follows interior designer and home stager Taylor Spellman as she transforms unsold homes into red hot properties. Aided by Kate Dickens, her right-hand woman and friend of more than thirty years, Taylor creates personalized design plans for lagging listings, making them market ready with high-end style on a small budget. Taylor meets with the real estate agent to identify areas that are a turn off to potential buyers and, in just a few short days, implements beautiful, practical and creative solutions that turn the house into a desirable dream home.

· House Hunters: Comedians on Couches Unfiltered – Wednesday, February 17

America’s favorite pastime – watching and commenting on House Hunters – gets a fun new uncensored twist in the pithy new series, House Hunters: Comedians on Couches Unfiltered. Led by fellow comedians Dan Levy and Natasha Leggero, the series features eight popular comedians as they deliver hilariously unfiltered color commentary on classic episodes of House Hunters. The celebrity lineup includes Seth Rogen, John Mulaney, Ali Wong, JB Smoove, Chelsea Peretti, Whitney Cummings, Margaret Cho and NBA star-turned-comic, Blake Griffin.

Lifestyle

· Long Island Medium: There in Spirit – Friday, February 5

Theresa Caputo has met the challenges that come with her gift of communicating with the departed for decades. Now, in light of COVID-19 with widespread mourning and isolation, the stakes are even higher as Theresa delivers messages and readings without always leaving her home. This season will feature those who couldn’t say goodbye to their loved ones, and there’s always time for a little Hollywood, with your favorite celebrities receiving virtual readings. Special celebrity readings include Rosario Dawson, Meghan Trainor, Carmen Electra, Garcelle Beauvais, Howie Dorough, Darcey and Stacey Silva, Whitney Thore and more.

Paranormal and Unexplained

· Nostradamus: End of Days – Monday, February 1

This all-new eight-episode series reveals exactly how the world will end, and who will be behind it, as predicted by history’s greatest prophet, Nostradamus. Combining the infamous seer’s ancient words with paintings from a mysterious lost book bearing his name, the series decodes new prophecies and causes to the world’s demise.

· The Exorcism of Roland Doe – Friday, February 5

Most of us are familiar with the film The Exorcist based on a book by the same name, but did you know the spine-chilling story is true? The Exorcism of Roland Doe uncovers a secret diary revealing shocking new details of the real exorcism case that inspired the iconic horror film. The victim of the real demonic possession was 13-year-old Roland Doe. More than 70 years ago, Doe became the unwilling participant in the most famous story of the devil inhabiting a person’s soul.

· Fright Club – Tuesday, February 9

In a frighteningly friendly competition to freak each other out with the creepiest, craziest paranormal evidence ever caught on camera, Jack Osbourne and the Ghost Brothers – Dalen Spratt, Marcus Harvey and Juwan Mass – each reveal the most mind-blowing supernatural footage they can find. They’ll speak to the terrified eyewitnesses who captured it and get insight from psychic mediums, UFOlogists, cryptozoologists and other renowned experts, before deciding on each episode’s “nightmare clip” – the one that haunts your dreams and keeps you up at night!

· Aliens in Alaska – Monday, February 15

Alaska is a hotbed for UFO sightings, abductions and extraterrestrial encounters. Why are these otherworldly visitors drawn to America’s last frontier? In the eight one-hour episodes, shocking new evidence and personal testimony from local witnesses shed light on the alien activity.

· Mountain Monsters: By The Fire – Sunday, February 21

The AIMS team gathers around a rip-roaring campfire to watch fan-favorite episodes of Mountain Monsters. The bearded brothers add colorful commentary, swap hilarious behind-the-scenes stories and share never-before-seen footage and bloopers.

Documentaries

· They Call Me Dr. Miami – Thursday, February 11

Dr. Michael Salzhauer a.k.a. Dr. Miami is the most famous plastic surgeon in America, and the first doctor to livestream graphic tummy tucks and breast augmentations on Snapchat – all with the enthusiastic consent of his patients. This funny and incisive film explores how Dr. Miami balances the celebrity status he actively cultivates with his conservative Orthodox Jewish faith. In the age of relentless pursuit of social media fame, Dr. Miami has taken “getting some work done” to new extremes, making him an internet and pop culture sensation celebrated in hip hop culture and memes. Salzhauer, a devoted family man, is not immune to the pressures of social media’s looking glass and the crass and often sexist marketing that feeds the nonstop social media beast he’s now a part of.

· Ski Bum: The Warren Miller Story – Thursday, February 25

The Warren Miller Story chronicles the life and times of the legendary filmmaker who, through his annual ski films and national tours which began in the early 1950’s, was a driving force in the development and promotion of the ski industry in America and throughout the world.

Science and Technology

· Battlebots: Bounty Hunters – Monday, February 8

In BattleBots: Bounty Hunters, robot challengers from all over America get a chance to face a BattleBots Legend, one of the most feared bots in the sport of robot combat. With a huge prize purse on offer, the challengers will fight each other to complete destruction, for only one can face the legend and claim the bounty.

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About Discovery

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