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Upcoming TV Airings
The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.
Thursday, October 16
Solve This Case: Who Killed Kay Wenal?
Season 30 • Episode 13
Investigators ask for the public's help to solve the 2008 murder of Kay Wenal.
Thursday, October 16
Guilty Until Proven Innocent
Season 30 • Episode 14
A new DNA test offers hope to two friends convicted of rape more than 20 years earlier.
Friday, October 17
Live to Tell: One Last Hug
Season 27 •
A woman is stabbed 32 times by her former boyfriend after agreeing to a final goodbye hug.
Friday, October 17
Mystery at Eagle Creek
Season 31 • Episode 18
An Oregon man accused of pushing his fiancée off a cliff during a hike.
Saturday, October 18
A Raging Son
Season 27 • Episode 27
A cell phone captures the murder of a Weight Watchers executive by a Wall Street lawyer.
Saturday, October 18
Bad Boy
Season 30 • Episode 5
The mysterious disappearance of Shelley Mook, a young mother last seen by her ex-husband.
Saturday, October 18
Father and Son: Janet's Secret
Season 28 • Episode 30
Authorities fail to make an arrest in a 23-year-old woman's murder for 34 years.
Saturday, October 18
Murder in the Mansion
Season 30 • Episode 28
In 1976, a gunman dressed in black murders two people and wounds two more in a Texas mansion.
Saturday, October 18
My Uncle Joe's Murder New
Season 39 • Episode 4
A young woman questions whether her uncle's convicted killer was the only one involved.
Monday, October 20
Paradise Lost
Season 28 • Episode 1
A Costa Rican paradise turns into a nightmare when a millionaire is found dead in his bedroom.
Monday, October 20
Live to Tell: Sophia's Secret
Season 30 • Episode 7
When a 17-year-old girl breaks up with her abusive boyfriend, he snaps and attacks her.
Tuesday, October 21
Resident Evil
Season 30 • Episode 27
The investigation into two double murders committed years apart leads police to an unlikely suspect.
Tuesday, October 21
Blood in the Sand
Season 29 • Episode 23
DNA on one of two teenage girls killed on a California beach six years apart leads to two suspects.
Wednesday, October 22
The DNA of a Killer
Season 30 • Episode 23
A filmmaker briefly becomes a suspect in the murder of an Idaho teen based on a partial DNA match.
Thursday, October 23
Taken Away
Season 31 • Episode 7
A missing woman is found dead in Texas; interviews with her family, friends, and investigators.
Thursday, October 23
Serial Confessions
Season 30 • Episode 31
A serial killer holds a woman captive in a storage container, and the police rescue her.
Thursday, October 23
Investigative reports on crime and justice cases.
Friday, October 24
Investigative reports on crime and justice cases.
Friday, October 24
Reality Kills
Season 31 • Episode 6
Whether a television show influenced the investigation of an alleged rape and murder case.
Friday, October 24
The Accidental Husband
Season 28 • Episode 24
A man who lost two wives under unusual circumstances comes under suspicion.
Saturday, October 25
The Fitbit Alibi
Season 31 • Episode 19
A personal fitness device that tracks steps, exercise and sleep becomes relevant in a murder case.
Saturday, October 25
Dear Savanna
Season 29 • Episode 11
Dorothy Lee Barnett fled the United States with her daughter, eluding the FBI for two decades.
Saturday, October 25
What Happened in Apartment 4C?
Season 32 • Episode 8
When a man goes missing, his friends turn to social media to track his final hours.
Saturday, October 25 New
Investigative reports on crime and justice cases.
Monday, October 27
Gone
Season 28 • Episode 17
A Texas man tells one story about his son's missing mother on TV and another to the police.
Monday, October 27
The Writing on the Wall
Season 22 • Episode 12
Christopher Coleman is convicted of murdering his wife and two children.
Tuesday, October 28
The Bugs Bunny Defense
Season 29 • Episode 7
A woman stands a second trial for killing her husband, claiming it was an accident.
Wednesday, October 29
The Two Faces of Todd Winkler
Season 28 • Episode 11
Todd Winkler claims he was defending himself when he stabbed his wife to death with scissors.
Thursday, October 30
Death by Text
Season 30 • Episode 30
A woman speaks out about the person charged with leading her son to suicide through text messages.
Friday, October 31
The Widow on Solway Road
Season 31 • Episode 1
A woman survives two husbands, both of whom died under suspicious circumstances.
Friday, October 31
Amanda Knox: The Untold Story
The acquittal of Amanda Knox, who in 2007 was accused of murdering her roommate in Italy.
Saturday, November 1
Screenplay for Murder
Police charge a filmmaker with murder after allegations arise about his latest movie.
Saturday, November 1
Playing With Fire
The investigation of two murders leads from the Playboy mansion to Wall Street.
Saturday, November 1
Mystery at Eagle Creek
Season 31 • Episode 18
An Oregon man accused of pushing his fiancée off a cliff during a hike.
Saturday, November 1
The Preacher's Passion
A preacher prays for answers about his actress girlfriend's death.
Sunday, November 2
Crazy Love
Season 25 • Episode 15
Investigating the murder of hotel heir Benji Novack Jr.
Sunday, November 2
The Millionaire, the Model & the Hit Man
Season 28 • Episode 16
Accusations that a millionaire health supplement distributor hired a hit man to kill his model wife.
Sunday, November 2
Death on the Hudson
Season 28 • Episode 32
New information in the case of a woman accused of killing her fiance during a kayaking trip.
Sunday, November 2
Storm of Suspicion
Season 31 • Episode 5
The search for a missing mother of two during Hurricane Harvey.
Sunday, November 2
Private Needham's War
Season 24 • Episode 5
A military veteran finds himself facing murder charges for beating his girlfriend to death.
Sunday, November 2
Missing Marsha
Season 31 • Episode 21
When a woman disappears, no one reports her missing until her hairdresser starts asking questions.
Sunday, November 2
Murder on Red River
Season 31 • Episode 29
A filmmaker and a former Marine work to find a woman's killer.
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