Crime Nation
Appearance
This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page. (Learn how and when to remove these messages)
|
Crime Nation | |
---|---|
Genre | Docuseries |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 2 |
No. of episodes | 11 |
Production | |
Executive producers |
|
Production company | Candle True Stories |
Original release | |
Network | The CW |
Release | February 20, 2024 present | –
Crime Nation is an American television docuseries that premiered February 20, 2024, on The CW.[1][2]
The second season premiered on January 23, 2025.[3]
Episodes
[edit]Series overview
[edit]Season | Episodes | Originally released | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
First released | Last released | |||
1 | 10 | February 20, 2024 | April 30, 2024 | |
2 | TBA | January 23, 2025 | TBA |
Season 1 (2024)
[edit]No. overall | No. in season | Title [4][5] | Case | Original release date [4][5] | Prod. code [4] | U.S. viewers (millions) | Rating (18–49) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1 | "A Town Torn Apart by Murder" | Murders of Abigail Williams and Liberty German | February 20, 2024 | 103 | 0.47[6] | 0.1[6] |
The tragic murder of two girls in Delphi, Indiana shocked the community and unraveled a web of suspicion. Can the city find closure in this cautionary tale? | |||||||
2 | 2 | "The Guard and the Inmate: Love on the Run" | Casey White prison escape | February 27, 2024 | 101 | 0.34[7] | 0.1[7] |
A corrections officer and an inmate disappear on the same day. As authorities scramble to solve the mystery, security footage unveils a sinister puzzle of deception and hidden alliances. | |||||||
3 | 3 | "Fatal Devotion" | Vallow–Daybell doomsday murders | March 5, 2024 | 105 | 0.28[8] | 0.0[8] |
The mysterious deaths surrounding mother shock the nation when an investigation into missing children reveals a disturbing narrative of love, betrayal, and apocalyptic horror. | |||||||
4 | 4 | "Dynasty of Death" | Alex Murdaugh trial | March 12, 2024 | 106 | 0.34[9] | 0.0[9] |
The fabric of a Southern family dynasty is ripped apart at the seams when two members of the family are brutally murdered, revealing secrets and lies. | |||||||
5 | 5 | "Gilgo Beach Murders" | Gilgo Beach serial killings | March 19, 2024 | 104 | 0.42[10] | 0.1[10] |
Over the years, the bodies of multiple victims were discovered in Long Island's south shores. In 2022, police arrested a man, but the question lingers: Did he orchestrate the murders or is someone else responsible? | |||||||
6 | 6 | "Web of Shadows" | Killing of Gabby Petito | March 26, 2024 | 102 | 0.37[11] | 0.1[11] |
When an aspiring influencer goes on a road trip with her fiancé, they appear to be the perfect couple. But when he returns home without her, the mystery of her disappearance takes the nation by storm. | |||||||
7 | 7 | "Where is My Sister?" | Drew Peterson | April 2, 2024 | 108 | 0.34[12] | 0.1[12] |
When a young mother disappears, suspicion is cast on her husband's murky past. As investigators delve deeper, chilling truths surface, captivating the nation. | |||||||
8 | 8 | "Vanished: A Spring Break Nightmare" | Murder of Brittanee Drexel | April 16, 2024 | 107 | 0.41[13] | 0.1[13] |
When a 17-year-old girl disappears in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina investigators race against time in a search for answers. It will take 13 years to unearth the disturbing reality beneath a seemingly ordinary trip. | |||||||
9 | 9 | "Death in the Ozarks" | Murder of Rebekah Gould | April 23, 2024 | 109 | 0.37[14] | 0.0[14] |
A father's quest for justice for his daughter's murder is shrouded Melbourne, Arkansas. Rumors spiral for over a decade, then finally a missing puzzle piece emerges. | |||||||
10 | 10 | "Murder in a College Town" | 2022 University of Idaho killings | April 30, 2024 | 110 | 0.33[15] | 0.0[15] |
When four popular college students are murdered in their home, authorities launch a massive search to find their killer. Meanwhile the town of Moscow, Idaho becomes the epicenter of the True Crime universe. |
Season 2 (2025)
[edit]No. overall | No. in season | Title [4][16] | Case | Original release date [4][16] | Prod. code [4] | U.S. viewers (millions) | Rating (18–49) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11 | 1 | "Killed for Custody" | Murder of Joshua Niles & Amber Washburn | January 23, 2025 | 205 | 0.39[17] | 0.1[17] |
A young couple are gunned down in their driveway in Sodus, New York sparking a nationwide manhunt for the killers. | |||||||
12 | 2 | "Our Mom is Missing: The Jennifer Dulos Story" | Murder of Jennifer Dulos | January 30, 2025 | 201 | 0.38[18] | 0.0[18] |
The mysterious disappearance of a mother of five exposes the dark complexities behind a seemingly perfect life. | |||||||
13 | 3 | "Fatal Foul: The Murder of Lorenzen Wright" | Murder of Lorenzen Wright | February 6, 2025 | 202 | TBD | TBA |
When an NBA superstar is found dead, authorities initially dismiss foul play. New evidence reignites the investigation and unravels a complex web of secrets. | |||||||
14 | 4 | "Kansas Moms Killings" | TBA | February 13, 2025 | 207 | TBD | TBA |
15 | 5 | "Drugs, Death, and Deceit" | TBA | February 20, 2025 | 203 | TBD | TBA |
References
[edit]- ^ "The CW Network Orders True Crime Series "Crime Nation"" (Press release). The CW. September 21, 2023. Retrieved February 19, 2024 – via The Futon Critic.
- ^ White, Peter (September 21, 2023). "James Goldston To Produce Docuseries Crime Nation For The CW". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved February 19, 2024.
- ^ Petski, Denise (November 20, 2024). "The CW Midseason Premiere Dates: All American Season 7, Wild Cards Season 2, More". Deadline Hollywood.
- ^ a b c d e f "CRIME NATION (CW)". The Futon Critic. Retrieved January 31, 2025.
- ^ a b "Crime Nation – Season 1 Listings". Zap2It. Retrieved April 13, 2024.
- ^ a b Pucci, Douglas (February 21, 2024). "Tuesday Ratings: Will Trent on ABC Earns its Top Total Viewer Performance To-Date with Second Season Opener". Programming Insider. Retrieved February 25, 2024.
- ^ a b Pucci, Douglas (February 28, 2024). "Tuesday Ratings: The Floor Season Finale Positions Fox As Among Key Demo Leaders". Programming Insider. Retrieved March 3, 2024.
- ^ a b Pucci, Douglas (March 6, 2024). "Tuesday Ratings: Season Premieres of The Cleaning Lady and Alert: Missing Persons Unit Places Fox Behind Big-3". Programming Insider. Retrieved March 11, 2024.
- ^ a b Pucci, Douglas (March 13, 2024). "Tuesday Ratings: CBS Tops Broadcast Networks Despite Opposite The Voice and Return of Password on NBC". Programming Insider. Retrieved March 13, 2024.
- ^ a b Pucci, Douglas (March 20, 2024). "Tuesday Ratings: FBI Franchise Continues Prime Time Victory for CBS". Programming Insider. Retrieved March 20, 2024.
- ^ a b Pucci, Douglas (March 27, 2024). "Tuesday Ratings: NBC Sitcoms Night Court and Extended Family Conclude Their Seasons On-Par with Recent". Programming Insider. Retrieved March 27, 2024.
- ^ a b Pucci, Douglas (April 3, 2024). "Tuesday Ratings: Lopez vs. Lopez and Weakest Link Return to NBC Steady from Their Prior Season's Averages". Retrieved April 3, 2024.
- ^ a b Pucci, Douglas (April 17, 2024). "Tuesday Ratings: TNT Easily Wins in All Key Demos with NBA Play-In Tournament Doubleheader". Programming Insider. Retrieved April 17, 2024.
- ^ a b Pucci, Douglas (April 24, 2024). "Tuesday Ratings: New York Rangers' Game Two NHL Playoff Victory on ESPN Shows Double-Digit Growth from Year-Ago Game". Programming Insider. Retrieved April 24, 2024.
- ^ a b Pucci, Douglas (May 1, 2024). "Tuesday Ratings: Lopez vs. Lopez on NBC Concludes Second Season, Its First Half-Hour Matches Series-High in 18–49". Programming Insider. Retrieved May 1, 2024.
- ^ a b "Crime Nation – Season 2 Listings". Zap2It. Retrieved January 31, 2025.
- ^ a b Pucci, Douglas (January 24, 2025). "Thursday Ratings: NBC Leads the Broadcast Networks in Prime Time". Programming Insider. Retrieved January 27, 2025.
- ^ a b Pucci, Douglas (January 31, 2025). "Thursday Ratings: Entire CBS Lineup of Winter Premieres Tops Prime Time Telecasts in Total Viewers". Programming Insider. Retrieved January 31, 2025.