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Current and classic Dateline episodes, featuring compelling true-crime mysteries, powerful documentaries and in-depth investigations. Listen to the Dateline episodes and read the datelines podcasts here!

Deception

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  • 8.9K views
  • over 3 years ago
  • 01:23:56

In this Dateline classic, a young sister and brother are torn apart when their mother disappears, and an elaborate sting operation traps a most unlikely villain. Keith Morrison reports. Originally aired on NBC on June 14, 2013.

The Life She Wanted

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  • 8.4K views
  • over 3 years ago
  • 01:22:17

Wife and mother Sherri Dally is handcuffed in a parking lot in front of witnesses on a Monday morning and taken into an unmarked car by a blond woman. But when her family reaches out to police, detectives aren’t able to find any record of the arrest. Where could Sherri be? Resources on emotional abuse: https://www.nbcnews.com/dateline/emotional-abuse-resources-n1260929  

Covid One Year Later: Life After Lockdown

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  • 1.6K views
  • over 3 years ago
  • 40:39

Lester Holt and Savannah Guthrie look back at the start of the pandemic and how Covid-19 has consumed our lives since. 

What Happened to the Beauty Queen?

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  • 7.5K views
  • over 3 years ago
  • 40:45

In this Dateline classic, Nona Dirksmeyer, a young beauty queen, was planning a future with a boyfriend she adored. Then, she was brutally killed. The crime shakes her hometown and exposes someone with a secret past. Will the evidence add up to murder? Keith Morrison reports. Originally aired on NBC on February 22, 2013.  

In the Middle of the Night in Albuquerque

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  • 5.8K views
  • over 3 years ago
  • 40:22

In this Dateline classic, Albuquerque police are quick to set out for answers after 41-year old Scott Pierce is killed in his home just six days after his wedding. Josh Mankiewicz reports. Originally aired on NBC on December 7, 2012.

Betrayal

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  • 6.8K views
  • over 3 years ago
  • 41:56

In this Dateline classic, Deede Keller had a loving family, a tight circle of friends and a new man in her life. When she vanished, disturbing clues point investigators to a suspect with a dark secret leading to a case that would provide a twist leaving the courtroom astonished. Josh Mankiewicz reports. Originally aired on NBC on June 7, 2013.

Fatal Attraction

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  • 3.6K views
  • over 3 years ago
  • 41:42

In this Dateline classic, Beth Lochtefeld seemed to find everything she wanted in a man – looks, money and he was crazy about her. But what she saw, was not what she got. Hoda Kotb reports. Originally aired on NBC on July 19, 2013.

Manner of Death

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  • over 3 years ago
  • 01:23:38

In this Dateline classic, the family of 31-year-old Matthew Podolack searches for answers after a mysterious illness sends the healthy, happy amateur hockey player and family man to the emergency room. Keith Morrison reports. Originally aired on NBC on September 27, 2013.

Collateral Damage

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  • 2.9K views
  • over 3 years ago
  • 01:21:01

Former NXIVM members tell Kate Snow about life inside the controversial self-help group, and life since founder Keith Raniere’s conviction on charges including sex trafficking and forced labor.

The Trial

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  • 2.4K views
  • over 3 years ago
  • 01:22:44

Thomas Randolph strikes back against his accusers in exclusive jailhouse interviews. His trial features revealing and testimony from his accusers, an emotional verdict, and a surprising twist.

The Widower Ep. 3: The Trial

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  • 1.9K views
  • over 3 years ago
  • 01:22:44

Thomas Randolph strikes back against his accusers in exclusive jailhouse interviews. His trial features revealing and testimony from his accusers, an emotional verdict, and a surprising twist.

6 Wives, 4 Funerals

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  • over 3 years ago
  • 01:22:57

Detectives investigating a woman’s murder hit the road to learn about her husband’s 5 other marriages and 3 dead wives. They discover he’s been on trial, in a case that resembles their own.

The Widower Ep. 2: 6 Wives, 4 Funerals

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  • 1.6K views
  • over 3 years ago
  • 01:22:57

Detectives investigating a woman’s murder hit the road to learn about her husband’s 5 other marriages and 3 dead wives. They discover he’s been on trial, in a case that resembles their own.

“My Wife’s Been Shot”

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  • 2.3K views
  • over 3 years ago
  • 40:43

The murder of a Las Vegas wife and mother pits detectives against her wily husband who has many secrets and four dead wives.

The Widower Ep. 1: “My Wife’s Been Shot”

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  • 1.4K views
  • over 3 years ago
  • 40:43

The murder of a Las Vegas wife and mother pits detectives against her wily husband who has many secrets and four dead wives.

The Mystery at Ascot Estates

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  • 6K views
  • over 3 years ago
  • 40:48

In this Dateline classic, a chilling double murder takes place in an upscale home. The evidence seems to tell a clear story, but investigators discover a marriage that’s filled with secrets, and a story that doesn’t add up. Andrea Canning reports. Originally aired on NBC on July 26, 2013.

The Monster at Large

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  • 11K views
  • over 3 years ago
  • 01:21:03

When Susan Woods doesn’t show up for work, she is soon discovered dead in her bathtub. As police search for answers, they find a trail of victims. Natalie Morales sits down for a conversation with the killer.

Broken Circle

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  • over 3 years ago
  • 40:12

The owners of Circle of Hope Girls Ranch and Boarding School, Boyd and Stephanie Householder, promoted their school as a place for students to follow a strict regimen of chores, school work and Bible study. But when Boyd is accused of abusing his students, his daughter Amanda must decide whose side she’s on. Keith Morrison reports.

BONUS: Mommy Doomsday

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  • 1.3K views
  • over 3 years ago
  • 04:42

As a bonus for Dateline listeners, we’re sharing a special preview of Mommy Doomsday, a new podcast from Dateline NBC and Keith Morrison. The disappearance of two of Lori Vallow’s children in Rexburg, Idaho in September 2019 would expose a bizarre trail of death, devotion and Doomsday beliefs that captivated the nation. From the team who brought you the #1 podcast The Thing About Pam comes the haunting mystery that has to be heard to be believed.  Subscribe to Mommy Doomsday now: https://link.chtbl.com/mommydoomsday_drop

The Secret in Albuquerque

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  • 13K views
  • over 3 years ago
  • 01:24:20

In this Dateline classic, Mike Snyder, a respected auto mechanic in an upscale subdivision in Albuquerque New Mexico, falls in love with co-worker Ellen Sheffield. They soon marry, but Ellen’s success at work creates tension at home. Josh Mankiewicz reports. Originally aired on NBC on September 30, 2011.