People Magazine Investigates

People Magazine Investigates

People Magazine Investigates

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People Magazine Investigates

2016- 2026

9 Seasons

104 Episodes

8.6(29 votes)

Returning Series

Crime

Documentary

Overview

Uncover the heart-wrenching true stories behind crimes that transcended headlines and became part of popular culture. Exclusive first hand interviews reveal shocking twists, new evidence, and unexpected resolutions.

Where to Watch

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Discovery+

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Production Companies

Radley Studios

Videos & Trailers

1 video

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