Beyond the Headlines: The Series - Season 1
Season 1
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 and more.
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.
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...
Parents Gone Bad
Stories of mothers and fathers who made headlines by committing crimes out of malice, extremism, and desperation.
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