Beyond the Headlines: The Series (2023)
Synopsis
Explores shocking true crime cases that made national headlines through interviews with survivors, investigators and experts.
Creator
Amy Winter, Ted Butler
Network
Lifetime
Episodes
Episodes
Shattered Families
Heartbreaking accounts of families torn apart by crime. Ashley Wallace who was almost killed by her own mother, Jenny Carrieri whose search for her sister's murderer consumed her life, Sunny Han whose identical twin sister put a hit out on her and Kevin Simmers, a narcotics officer whose daughter fell victim to the war on drugs.
Surviving Abduction
Five women share their harrowing accounts of abduction and imprisonment. They discuss what happens when the news coverage dies down and how they've healed from the trauma they experienced.
Toxic Love
Tales of toxic love triangles--wives who stray from their husbands with disastrous results, a deadly case of online catfishing, and a lonely young woman who has an affair with a killer.
Dark Influences
Shocking first-hand accounts of people who were manipulated, abused and finally broke free before it was too late. We'll hear from ex-members of Gwen Shamblin's Remnant Fellowship, a 15-year-old forced into conversion therapy, a sex-trafficking victim and finally, three women whose parents sent them to abusive reform camps for troubled teens.
Fighting for the Kids
Chilling accounts of children in danger and the people who fought to protect them. Stories of children who experienced the unthinkable...six girls hunted and murdered in their neighborhoods, a teenager left for dead by someone she trusted, two little girls whose father took them from the United States and finally, a young boy who was tortured by his own parents.
Parents Gone Bad
Stories of mothers and fathers who made headlines by committing crimes out of malice, extremism, and desperation.
Cast
Details
Original Title
Beyond the Headlines: The Series
Status
Returning Series
Seasons
1
Episodes
6