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How It Really Happened

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CNN Running Drama Crime Mystery

8 Seasons · 82 Episodes · Premiered September 8, 1959

How It Really Happened delves deeply into some of the most notorious crimes, mysteries, trials, and celebrity tragedies of our time.

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Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

16 episodes 2017

Season 2

9 episodes 2017

Season 3

10 episodes 2018

Season 4

10 episodes 2019

Season 5

10 episodes 2020

Season 6

9 episodes 2021

Season 7

8 episodes 2022

Season 8

10 episodes 2024

Cast

Hill Harper
Hill Harper as Host
Jesse L. Martin
Jesse L. Martin as Host
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