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Dating is getting increasingly risky in this modern age, where technology allows strangers to hide behind fake profiles and webs of lies.

Murder on the Internet

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In 2015, Victoria Cilliers jumped from a plane at 4,000 feet. Her parachute failed, but she survived – then learned her husband had tried to kill her.

Parachute Murder Plot

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A serial killer's reign of terror hit Cape Town, killing 26 people. Piece together the facts with experts and witnesses to shed new light.

Unsolved: The Story of the Cape Ripper

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Infamous murders told through the eye of experts, relatives, and the detectives who uncovered the cases. These criminals planned their terrible deeds.

10 Steps to Murder

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Explore the disturbing case of a couple who murdered their French nanny and then burned her body in the garden of their south-west London home.

Tortured to Death: Murdering the Nanny

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Amazing tales come to life in this series, stories so incredible we’re not quite sure whether to believe them.

Urban Legends

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This film recounts the events of  April 20th, 1999, at the Columbine high school in Colorado. What motivations led to this senseless act of violence?

The Columbine Massacre: In the Killer's Mind

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With fairies flitting around and mysterious giants lurking, witnesses swear these fantastical stories are true – but you’re never quite sure.

Celtic Monsters

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When a group starts paying off funeral homes to rummage through bodies, it's clear their questionable morals are lawbreaking.

Bodysnatchers of New York

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Sinister real-life crimes in the UK are re-explored through CCTV footage, police files, and accounts from those directly involved in solving the case.

Detectives: My Killer Case

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One sweltering hot summer day, an unidentifiable bloated body was found in the Black River in Cape Town. He had a crossbow bolt through his head.

Crossbow Killer

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As the internet makes our lives easier, criminals use new technology to commit elaborate cybercrimes. Hosted by famed technologist Ben Hammersley.

Cybercrimes with Ben Hammersley

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Dutch exchange student Marleen Konings was studying in Cape Town when she unknowingly made friends with an ex-con, who drugged, shot, and killed her.

Fatal Encounter: The Marleen Konings Story

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Rage, jealousy, and passion. These are the marks of a murder committed by someone pushed to the very edge.

The Lady Killers

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Explore the shocking political murder of Alexander Litvinenko, with unprecedented access to the lengthy inquiry, which, until now, has been secret.

Hunting The KGB Killers

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These true crimes could be among the toughest cases to crack. No matter how long they take, these experts are determined to solve them.

The Suspects

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A British Iraqi family and a cyclist were killed in the French Alps. Peer behind the headlines with access to key players to trace the investigation.

The Alps Murders

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Technology in the 21st century has provided grim opportunities and played a part in numerous murders. Discover the shocking truths.

21st Century Killer

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We expect nurses and caregivers to set our well-being as the highest priority. But what happens when one of them turns out to be a killer?

Nurses Who Kill

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A 2006 double murder in Cape Town made world headlines. But as the media storm revealed more than officials liked, would the search be compromised?

Night Terror: The Search for Truth

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Experts expose the truth behind Scotland’s most brutal murders, revealing the themes of love, greed, and jealousy that motivated these crimes.

Scotland's Murder Mysteries

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In a gruesome South African killing spree, several couples were kidnapped, raped, and then shot. Why would someone commit these heinous crimes?

North West Killer

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The world's toughest maximum security prisons open to reveal intimate portraits of crime and punishment behind the gates.

Behind Bars: The World's Toughest Prisons

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British detective Steve Fulcher pursues Christopher Halliwell in a case spanning over a decade, multiple murders, and one irreparably damaged career.

How to Catch a Serial Killer

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Explore the nature of medieval life by examining skeletal remains from more than a thousand years ago. What can the dead tell us about our own past?

Medieval Dead

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In September 1888, a letter claimed to come from the most famous serial killer in history. It revealed the now-legendary name, "Jack the Ripper."

Revealed Jack the Ripper: Tabloid Killer

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What happened to Alec Steenkamp? Murdered with a hammer, Steenkamp was buried for eight years in the backyard of a house in Brixton.

A Shallow Grave

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Hidden Gems: The Dark Side

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This film shines a light on the twisted world of hate, fear, sexual transgression, and mind-control of a notorious criminal – Charles Manson.

The Family: Inside the Manson Cult

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This Jonestown docudrama tracks the days leading up to the infamous 1978 mass murder/suicides of Jim Jones' People's Temple.

Jonestown Paradise Lost

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Dr. Marian Füssel is a historian who has mounted an intensive search for clues to history’s most famous secret societies and conspiracy theories.

Secret Societies

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With over 5 million members worldwide, many believe the Freemasons are a secret society that has long ruled the world. But do they? 

Secrets of the Masons

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Take a hard, penetrating look at the psycho-social and philosophical roots of conspiracy theories, examining who tends to believe in them and why.

Conspiracy Rising

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The Ku Klux Klan is the oldest terrorist group in the United States. After 150 years of hatred, racism, and horror, its demons still haunt America.

Ku Klux Klan: An American Story

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Witness the personal transformations of six people who traded in their anger and bigotry and became advocates for empathy and inclusivity.

Love Wins Over Hate

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Cults and Secret Societies

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Paul LeRoux ran a global criminal empire from his penthouse in the Philippines and became the world’s most prolific yet least-known crime boss.

The Big Boss

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This drama-documentary series takes us back in time to some of the most shocking murder cases in history.

Murder Maps 4K

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Fascinating and truly terrifying investigative journey into the lives, crimes and deaths of some of history's most villainous characters. 

Conversations with a Serial Killer

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Five tiny tombstones are found in a village in Pampierstad, filled with children killed by their mother. This film reveals when love turns to hate.

A Mother's Madness

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Get to know rarely talked about facets of Sherlock Holmes' legacy through exclusive interviews with specialists, renactments, and film clips.

The Real Sherlock Holmes

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91 million of us worldwide search for love online, but internet dating can be a dangerous game. How well do you really know the person you’re dating?

Deadly Dates

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Taking you back to 1888, this extraordinary film dispels the myths and misconceptions that have surrounded the case of Jack the Ripper.

Jack the Ripper: The Definitive Story

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Professor Robert Hare investigates the little-understood minds and motivations of psychopaths. Hare suggests looking at the brain for clues.

Psychopath: Redefining Rational

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Follow a massive search in Canada to find murder suspect Albert Johnson, the Mad Trapper, as Mountie efforts become a media circus.

Arctic Manhunt: Hunt for the Mad Trapper

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Martina Cole examines the life and times of the most notorious female serial killers across history.

Lady Killers with Martina Cole

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A two-year-old Cape Town boy is reported missing by his mother. But after the investigation begins, she confesses to her son’s murder.

Mommy, My Killer

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Criminal Minds

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Groups considered disloyal to the state or physically or racially inferior were deprived of their rights and very often their lives under Nazi laws.

Nazi Law: Legally Blind

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From Hitler to Kim Jong-Il., these are the tyrants who seized control of their countries and inflicted appalling suffering on their people.

Evolution of Evil

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Join in the heart-stopping discovery of Adolf Hitler's Nazi death camps, meticulously designed to kill on a scale never before seen in history.

Inside Hitler's Killing Machine

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Orphaned and abused as a child, Tzar Ivan became a volatile ruler. He committed his first murder at 13 and was feared for his random acts of violence.

Ivan the Terrible 4K

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This award-winning film explores the ruthless tactics employed by the 15th century English monarch Henry VII to hold onto the Royal Throne of England.

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