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Last updated: Sun, 23 Mar 2025 -1:00
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CNN's Headline News team investigates the most notorious crimes, mysteries, trials, and celebrity tragedies of our time.
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Status: current show
Network(s): CNN (US)
Run time: 60 min / 120 min
Episodes: 82 eps
Genre(s): Crime/Mystery, Miscellaneous
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Episode # Original
Air Date		 Titles
 
Season 1
 
1.1-1 27 Jan 17The Menendez Brothers: Murder in Beverly Hills (120 min)
2.1-2 27 Jan 17Murder in Beverly Hills: The Aftermath
3.1-3 03 Feb 17The OJ Simpson Case: Other Killer Theories, Part 1 (120 min)
4.1-4 10 Feb 17Prince, The End
5.1-5 17 Feb 17The Life and Death of Anna Nicole Smith
6.1-6 17 Feb 17The OJ Simpson Case: Other Killer Theories, Part 2
7.1-7 24 Feb 17The Death of Michael Jackson: Part 1 (120 min)
8.1-8 24 Feb 17The Death of Michael Jackson: Part 2
9.1-9 03 Mar 17Who Killed JonBenet Ramsey? (120 min)
10.1-1003 Mar 17Who Killed JonBenet Ramsey? The Aftermath
11.1-1110 Mar 17JFK Jr.'s Tragic Final Flight (120 min)
12.1-1224 Mar 17The Final Days of Whitney Houston (120 min)
13.1-1331 Mar 17The Strange Case of Jeffrey Dahmer
14.1-1407 Apr 17Capturing the Unabomber
15.1-1514 Apr 17What Killed Heath Ledger
16.1-1628 Apr 17DC Madam: The Woman Who Knew Too Much
 
Season 2
 
17.2-1 15 Oct 17The Casey Anthony Story
18.2-2 22 Oct 17The Gianni Versace Murder
19.2-3 29 Oct 17The Mystery of Heaven's Gate
20.2-4 05 Nov 17Who Killed Chandra Levy?
21.2-5 12 Nov 17The Strange Case of the Killer Nanny
22.2-6 19 Nov 17George Michael's Final Days
23.2-7 03 Dec 17The Clinton-Lewinsky Scandal
24.2-8 10 Dec 17Did Scott Peterson Murder Laci? Part 1
25.2-9 10 Dec 17Did Scott Peterson Murder Laci? Part 2
 
Season 3
 
26.3-1 07 Oct 18Ted Bundy Part 1: The Girls Are Missing
27.3-2 07 Oct 18Ted Bundy Part 2: Ted Escapes
28.3-3 14 Oct 18Ted Bundy Part 3: The Murder Trials
29.3-4 14 Oct 18Ted Bundy Part 4: The Death Row Confessions
30.3-5 21 Oct 18Jodi Arias Part 1: Sex, Lies and Photographs
31.3-6 21 Oct 18Jodi Arias Part 2: Dirty Little Secret
32.3-7 28 Oct 18Aaron Hernandez: Secrets and Lies
33.3-8 04 Nov 18Selena: Fatal Encounter
34.3-9 11 Nov 18Waco Part 1: God, Guns and the Government
35.3-1011 Nov 18Waco Part 2: End of Days
 
Season 4
 
36.4-1 11 Aug 19The Mystery of the Gainesville Murders Part 1
37.4-2 11 Aug 19The Mystery of the Gainesville Murders Part 2
38.4-3 18 Aug 19The Kidnapping of Elizabeth Smart Part 1
39.4-4 18 Aug 19The Kidnapping of Elizabeth Smart Part 2: Hiding in Plain Sight
40.4-5 25 Aug 19Susan Smith Part 1: Someone Stole My Babies
41.4-6 25 Aug 19Susan Smith Part 2: The Shocking Truth
42.4-7 01 Sep 19Drew Peterson: Killer Charm
43.4-8 08 Sep 19David Cassidy: Fatal Secret
44.4-9 15 Sep 19The Bombing of Oklahoma City Part 1: The Explosion
45.4-1015 Sep 19The Bombing of Oklahoma City Part 2: McVeigh's Shocking Confession
 
Season 5
 
46.5-1 23 Aug 20The Atlanta Serial Killer Part 1: Do You Know Where Your Children Are?
47.5-2 23 Aug 20The Atlanta Serial Killer Part 2: The KKK Connection?
48.5-3 30 Aug 20The Yosemite Murders Part 1: The Missing Women
49.5-4 30 Aug 20The Yosemite Murders Part 2: The Evil Side
50.5-5 06 Sep 20Siegfried & Roy Part 1: The Tiger Attack
51.5-6 07 Sep 20Siegfried & Roy Part 2: Dangerous Illusion
52.5-7 13 Sep 20The Boston Marathon Part 1: Reconstructing the Crime Scene
53.5-8 13 Sep 20The Boston Marathon Part 2: The Manhunt
54.5-9 20 Sep 20Tom Petty: Mysterious Ending
55.5-1027 Sep 20James Jordan: Vanished
 
Season 6
 
56.6-1 14 Mar 21Finding Susan Powell Part 1: The Secret They Couldn't Talk About
57.6-2 14 Mar 21Finding Susan Powell Part 2: What the Children Saw
58.6-3 21 Mar 21Escape from Dannemora Part 1: Killers on the Loose
59.6-4 21 Mar 21Escape from Dannemora Part 2: Where's the Getaway Car?
60.6-5 28 Mar 21Bernie Madoff Part 1: The Most Hated Man in America
61.6-6 28 Mar 21Bernie Madoff Part 2: Who Else Knew?
62.6-7 04 Apr 21The Last Days of Glenn Frey: Heartache Tonight
63.6-8 11 Apr 21The Dartmouth Murders: Evil in a Small Town
64.6-9 18 Apr 21The Jenny Jones Show: Fatal Attraction
 
Season 7
 
65.7-1 28 Aug 22Madeleine McCann Part one: The Night She Disappeared
66.7-2 28 Aug 22Madeleine McCann Part two: Who Took Madeline?
67.7-3 04 Sep 22Kobe Bryant Part one: Red Flags
68.7-4 05 Sep 22Kobe Bryant Part two: What Went Wrong
69.7-5 11 Sep 22Yacht Murder Mystery
70.7-6 18 Sep 22Hollywood Ripper
71.7-7 25 Sep 22Adrienne Shelly
72.7-8 02 Oct 22Lorena Bobbitt
 
Season 8
 
73.8-1 28 Apr 24Titanic Part 1: A Clear and Starry Night
74.8-2 28 Apr 24Titanic Part 2: The Last Moments
75.8-3 05 May 24Anthrax: Terror by Mail
76.8-4 12 May 24Oscar Pistorius: The Bladerunner
77.8-5 19 May 24Gardner Art Heist: Stealing Beauty
78.8-6 27 Jul 24The Atlanta Olympic Bombing Part 1: "You Have 30 Minutes"
79.8-7 27 Jul 24The Atlanta Olympic Bombing Part 2: The Bomber Is Watching
80.8-8 17 Nov 24Tylenol Murders: Killer Capsules
81.8-9 17 Nov 24Sante and Kenneth Kimes: The Missing Socialite
82.8-1024 Nov 24Iran Hostages: The Dangerous Journey Home
 
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