Summary
Heart-wrenching, personal stories of unsolved missing cases and unexplained deaths that continue to baffle investigators and horrify those left behind. Each mystery is brought to life by unravelling the evidence, compelling viewers to hunt for answers as police continue to seek the public's help.
Good for
- Binge-friendly
- Thought-provoking
- Adults
Skip it if
- You want something to laugh at
- You need an uplifting mood
Where to watch
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At a glance
Time to watch it all
17 h
25 episodes, about 40 min each
An episode a night: about 4 weeks.
Reach
Streams in 1 country
First aired
2019
November 2, 2019
Still running
Genres
CrimeMysteryDocumentaryDramaLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Rated
- TV-14United States
- TV-PGUnited States
Better for older viewers: it's rated TV-14 in the United States for disturbing imagery and violence, and the viewing guide lists it for adults.
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesModerate
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesIntense
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchBinge-FriendlyThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
Production · 9
- Elizabeth Yuskaitis Executive Producer
- Kyle Peltz Producer
- Andy Buck Producer, Camera Operator
- Andrew Iden Producer
- Elizabeth Choi Producer
- Blue Browning Producer
Camera · 12
- John Rubenstahl Camera Operator, Drone Cinematographer
- Leon Jobe Camera Operator
- Wes Little Camera Operator
- Jonathan O'Beirne Camera Operator
- Mark Biello Camera Operator
- Phillip Littleton Camera Operator
Editing · 2
- Doris Romeo Editor
- Fernando Tellez Editor
Other crew · 2
- Norman Wong Coordinating Producer
- Ellie Jostad Coordinating Producer
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- S1 E3 Horror at the Campground, 6.8
- S2 E1 Murders on Lake Oconee, 7.1
- S2 E3 Missing Skelton Brothers, 6.7
- S2 E5 You'll Never Find Him, 7.2
- S3 E3 Mojave Mystery: Vanished in the Desert, 7.5
- S4 E1 Blood Mountain: The Hunting Ground, 6.2
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