Episode guide
Dateline: Season 26
70 episodes · premiered Sep 29, 2017
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- Episode 1: Scorned Sep 29, 2017 · 1h 25m A love triangle leads to years of stalking, property destruction, threats, and murder.
- Episode 2: Mystery on the Mississippi Oct 6, 2017 · 1h 25m When a mother of four dies unexpectedly on Valentine's Day, her death is attributed to natural causes, but a detective suspects that someone murdered the woman.
- Episode 3: At The Bottom of The Pool Oct 13, 2017 · 1h 30m When a model and up-and-coming YouTube celebrity turns up dead, police question her husband in the hope he can shed some light on the situation.
- Episode 4: One Moment Oct 20, 2017 · 1h 25m As a murder victim's sisters dedicate themselves to finding the killer, an unexpected source turns the case upside down.
- Episode 5: The Halloween Party Oct 27, 2017 · 1h 24m A community comes together to search for a young woman who goes missing from a Halloween party.
- Episode 6: Secret In Silver Lakes Nov 3, 2017 · 43m A young father's murder at work leads investigators to deep secrets about sex, friendship, religion and family.
- Episode 7: The Prophet's Daughter Nov 10, 2017 · 43m Author Rachel Jeffs talks about what it was like to grow up as the daughter of the self-proclaimed prophet of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Warren Jeffs.
- Episode 8: Black Friday Nov 10, 2017 · 43m An investigation of a woman found murdered in Fort Worth, Texas.
- Episode 9: Unthinkable: The Menendez Murders Nov 17, 2017 · 1h 25m A comprehensive look at the 1989 murders of José and Kitty Menendez by their sons, Lyle and Erik; featuring interviews with key players in the case, including Lyle Menendez.
- Episode 10: Finding Sarah Goode Nov 24, 2017 · 45m
- Episode 11: Poisoned Dec 1, 2017 · 43m An anonymous letter leads authorities investigating the poisoning death of a chiropractor to an unlikely suspect.
- Episode 12: The Favorite Son Dec 8, 2017 · 1h 24m A small-business owner and his bride are murdered shortly after their wedding; police suspect a family feud is the cause.
- Episode 13: Under The Desert Sky - Update Dec 15, 2018
- Episode 15: Before Dawn- Update Dec 29, 2017
- Episode 16: Silent No More Apr 22, 2018 · 43m Former USA Gymnastics national team coordinators Bela and Martha Karolyi talk with Savannah Guthrie about the Olympic sex abuse scandal; Olympic gold medalist McKayla Maroney describes the…
- Episode 17: The Women and Dirty John Jan 12, 2018 · 43m A look at the case of con man John Meehan, including interviews with his wife and her daughter, his ex-wife, law enforcement officers, and the Los Angeles Times reporter who shined a…
- Episode 19: Unspeakable Jan 19, 2018 · 43m A couple's anniversary celebration ends in murder during what appears to have been a home invasion, but investigators believe the suspect might be connected to the victim.
- Episode 20: Out There In The Dark Jan 26, 2018 · 43m Brandy Daniels believed someone was stalking her. Then, the single mother was found slumped over in her car, shot dead. Investigators would spend years navigating the twists and turns…
- Episode 21: The Pink Gun Mystery Apr 6, 2018 · 1h 25m When a complicated Texas love triangle ends in murder, a pink gun leads to an arrest, until new evidence prompts investigators to rethink the case.
- Episode 22: The Farm Feb 2, 2018 · 43m A murder outside Pleasantville, Iowa, divides a family and forces one man to take the investigation into his own hands.
- Episode 23: Secrets of Emerald Coast Mar 2, 2018 · 43m When a young mother disappears after leaving her infant in the care of her local pastor and his wife, Florida detectives search for her for five years, uncovering a web of secrets and lies.
- Episode 24: No Way Out Apr 15, 2018 · 45m The idyllic town of Montecito was threatened by the worst wildfire in California history, then inundated by catastrophic mudslides. Keith Morrison reports on four families who barely…
- Episode 25: Deep In The Woods Mar 16, 2018 · 43m When a young Army medic based at Ft. Bragg, N.C., goes missing, police can't solve the case despite having a suspect until an unorthodox private investigator steps in to help.
- Episode 26: The Night of The New Moon Mar 23, 2018 · 43m A former marine who once was the hero for a woman in an abusive marriage may have let his desire to help go too far.
- Episode 27: A Crack in Everything Mar 30, 2018 · 43m A woman's death is initially ruled a suicide, but when a new investigation begins, police begin to suspect murder.
- Episode 28: Fire and Faith Apr 1, 2018 · 43m When dozens of homeowners find themselves on a Napa Valley hilltop surrounded by fire, two teams of daring chopper pilots risk their lives in a mission to rescue them.
- Episode 29: Inside the Hunt for El Chapo Apr 8, 2018 · 43m Former DEA agent Andrew Hogan details his search for Mexican drug lord Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán with never-before-seen videos and photographs.
- Episode 30: Cold Blooded Apr 13, 2018 · 43m When a young Florida law professor is shot, baffling his family, friends and police, a complicated investigation leads police to a surprising theory of the crime; the victim's family…
- Episode 31: No Way Out Apr 15, 2018 · 43m The idyllic town of Montecito was threatened by the worst wildfire in California history, then inundated by catastrophic mudslides. Keith Morrison reports on four families who barely…
- Episode 32: Simply Diabolical Apr 20, 2018 · 43m A bizarre cyber-revenge case lands a young woman in jail and makes national headlines. Dennis Murphy reports on the unexpected twist that revealed the real culprit and the new developments…
- Episode 33: Deadly Circumstances Apr 20, 2018 · 43m Andrea Canning reports on a murdered Tennessee woman whose case stumps investigators.
- Episode 34: Into The Night Apr 27, 2018 · 1h 25m The disappearance of a young woman from Bend, Ore., leads to an intense manhunt after the suspect embarks on a two state crime spree.
- Episode 35: Twisted in Texas Apr 29, 2018 · 43m When one woman breaks off her relationship with a boyfriend she says abused and stalked her, he moves on to something even worse.
- Episode 36: The Creek May 4, 2018 · 1h 26m After a 15-year-old girl disappears, investigators discover a creek where the local teenagers hang out that may hold the answer to her disappearance.
- Episode 37: Dreams and Nightmares: The Meek Mill Story May 6, 2018 · 43m Rapper Meek Mill interview; exploring controversies surrounding the criminal justice system, including the parole system, wrongful convictions, challenges faced by law enforcement, alleged…
- Episode 38: Silent Witness / Justice for Nikki May 11, 2018 · 1h 30m When a young woman is found dead in a field on the outskirts of Green Bay, Wis., a fitness tracker helps detectives solve the mystery.
- Episode 39: The House on Pitch Pine Crescent May 18, 2018 · 43m In a suburb of Toronto, a family lives in fear as one relative after another is found dead over the years in the same house.
- Episode 40: Growing Promise May 20, 2018 · 43m A look at the future of marijuana in the United States, including state-of-the-art science and interviews with patients, their families, leading scientists, doctors, federal legislators…
- Episode 41: Mystery On The Mississippi May 25, 2018 · 45m
- Episode 42: Swept Away May 27, 2018 · 45m Two young people from opposite sides of the world find themselves falling in love on the eve of one of the biggest natural disasters in recent memory. Keith Morrison reports.
- Episode 43: Bringing Down Bill Cosby Jun 1, 2018 · 43m Interview with Andrea Constand, the first woman to pursue charges against Bill Cosby, and four other Cosby accusers who testified against him.
- Episode 44: The College Fraternity Crisis Jun 3, 2018 · 43m Sixteen parents fighting to end college hazing at fraternities speak out together for the first time; cases of alleged hazing at various universities.
- Episode 45: The Watcher Jun 8, 2018 · 43m A recent law school graduate in Georgia who has a promising future disappears without a trace.
- Episode 46: The Women & Dirty John - Update Jun 10, 2018 · 45m
- Episode 47: The Other Side of Paradise Jun 15, 2018 · 43m Keith Morrison follows a cold case for nearly 10 years, as a father fights to bring his daughter’s killer to justice through one setback after another.
- Episode 48: Fathers Day Jun 17, 2018 · 43m A woman's DNA test sends her father halfway around the world to confront his past.
- Episode 49: Deadly Detour Jun 22, 2018 · 43m When a prominent attorney claims to have accidentally shot his wealthy wife, the local prosecutor questions his story.
- Episode 50: The Dividing Line Jun 24, 2018 · 43m The reality of life along the U.S.-Mexico border, including interviews with families seeking asylum, news on the controversial policy of separating migrant families, and fact checks on…
- Episode 51: Unraveled Jun 29, 2018 · 43m A woman whose ex-husband killed six people in Arizona, allegedly targeting individuals with connections to their divorce; interviews with experts on the topics of domestic violence and…
- Episode 52: The Feud Jul 1, 2018 · 45m
- Episode 53: Circle Of Friends
- Episode 54: The Threat Jul 9, 2018 · 43m A mother is murdered in her home and police suspect her husband is the killer. It takes 14 years before he’s caught and convicted. But it’s feared he could kill again. Keith Morrison…
- Episode 55: Jonestown: An American tragedy Jul 13, 2018 · 43m An in-depth look at the journalists who exposed the dangers of cult leader Reverend Jim Jones; interviews with witnesses to murders carried out by Jones' followers.
- Episode 56: Noises In The Night Jul 16, 2018 · 43m A Knoxville, TN community is shaken when a popular high school student is found murdered in her bed. Two students who helped police solve the case speak to Andrea Canning.
- Episode 57: Something Wicked Jul 20, 2018
- Episode 58: A Good Son Jul 23, 2018 · 43m When two mothers meet after one of their sons disappears after a college party, their search for answers leads them down an unexpected path.
- Episode 59: Under The Desert Sky - Update Jul 27, 2018
- Episode 60: The Figure in the Garage Jul 30, 2018 · 45m When a beloved former firefighter is found dead in his garage, police are desperate for answers. Dennis Murphy reports.
- Episode 61: Lethal Weapon Aug 3, 2018
- Episode 62: A Mother's Mission Aug 6, 2018 · 45m Actress Catherine Oxenberg shares how she tried to save her daughter India, who Catherine says was brainwashed by the controversial self-help group NXIVM for several years. Megyn Kelly…
- Episode 63: Prairie Confidential Aug 13, 2018 · 45m A murder case considered closed by North Dakota detectives is suddenly reopened when a confidential informant comes forward with a tip about an unlikely suspect. Keith Morrison reports.
- Episode 64: 12 Minutes On Elm Street Aug 17, 2018
- Episode 65: City of Angels Aug 19, 2018 In-depth look at the growing homeless epidemic affecting half a million Americans, including an eye-opening tour of L.A.’s Skid Row, the nation’s epicenter of homelessness. Craig Melvin…
- Episode 66: Smoke & Mirrors Aug 24, 2018
- Episode 67: Trapped - Update Aug 26, 2018
- Episode 68: Bail Disruptors Aug 31, 2018
- Episode 69: Ransom - Update Sep 2, 2018
- Episode 70: The Match Sep 7, 2018 · 1h 30m A high school girl, nearly beaten to death in her own home, goes under hypnosis in an attempt to identify her attacker. Andrea Canning reports.
- Episode 71: Evil Was Waiting Sep 14, 2018 · 45m When a soldier who just returned from Afghanistan is gunned down on the side of the road in Kentucky; detectives quickly uncover a secret that could solve the case.
- Episode 72: A Deal with the Devil Sep 21, 2018 · 45m Keith Morrison reports on a notorious serial killer, nicknamed Hannibal, who murdered several people while working as a confidential informant for the FBI.