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American Murder: Gabby Petito

American Murder: Gabby Petito

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American Murder: Gabby Petito

2025

1 Seasons

3 Episodes

7.2(105 votes)

Ended

Documentary

Crime

Overview

What happened in the final days of Gabby Petito's life? In this gripping true-crime series, her loved ones reveal the untold story of her tragic murder.

Where to Watch

Stream

Netflix

Links & Resources

Website IMDbView

Social & External

Production Companies

The Cinemart

Stage 29 Productions

Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Gabby Petito

Self (archive footage)

Brian Laundrie

Self (archive footage)

Nichole Schmidt

Self - Gabby's Mom

Jim Schmidt

Self - Gabby's Stapdad

Joe Petito

Self - Gabby's Dad

Tara Petito

Self - Gabby's Stepmom

Rose Davis

Self - Gabby's Friend

Jackson Hufham

Self - Gabby's Ex-Boyfriend

Chris Laundrie

Self - Brian's Dad (archive footage)

Roberta Laundrie

Self - Brian's Mom (archive footage)

Creative team

Showrunner: Julia Willoughby Nason
Michael Gasparro

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