The Real Murders on Elm Street
Investigation Discovery Running Crime
The Real Murders on Elm Street is a chilling new documentary series about small suburban towns across America that have been torn apart by murder. At the heart of the series is the central question of how in a single night, these quaint residential ELM STREETS can descend from peace and tranquility into horror, senseless death, and tragedy. Each episode will examine a murder investigation that occurred on one of the many Elm Streets across America with each episode proving horror happens everywhere...
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Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
6 episodes
E01
Killer in the Walls
Tue, Sep 10 2024 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
When a husband discovers his wife and two children brutally murdered, police quickly suspect the killer is someone they've arrested before.
E02
And We Have Serial Killers
Tue, Sep 17 2024 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
A house on Elm Street goes up in flames, leaving two people dead. Police race the clock to catch the killer before they strike again.
E03
Wheel of Punishment
Tue, Sep 24 2024 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
When investigators respond to a bloody quadruple homicide, they soon discover the murders involved torture, revenge, and even Satan.
E04
Cruel Intentions
Tue, Oct 1 2024 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Police find the body of a man hidden inside a trash can. With few leads to go on and suspects at every turn, police aren't sure who they can trust.
E05
What Lies Beneath
Tue, Oct 8 2024 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
When a man claims he is responsible for the deaths of two teenagers while defending his home, detectives must determine the truth from madness.
E06
Halloween Horror
Tue, Oct 15 2024 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
A beloved grandpa is found dead in his van on Halloween. Detectives find they are on the trail of someone who has most likely killed before.
Season 2
6 episodes
E01
Someone's Watching Her
Thu, Oct 2 2025 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
After a 20-year-old vanishes in Toledo, Ohio a cryptic message lures the detective investigating her case to the city's Elm Street - where in a decaying warehouse, the authorities discover signs of a twisted obsession. Watch the trailer here.Â
E02
Trailing a Killer
Thu, Oct 9 2025 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
On New Year's Eve, Tara Gillon's father finds her murdered in her Massachusetts home. No suspect. Few clues. Just one trail of footprints in fresh snow and one missing shoe. In this twisted Cinderella story, the right fit could catch a killer.
E03
Mommy's Dead
Thu, Oct 16 2025 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
A killer stalks families across state lines, leaving horror behind. After a 3-year-old whispers "Mommy's dead," police uncover a massacre on Elm Street. Two boys survive. The killer must be stopped before striking again.
E04
Laced with Powder
Thu, Oct 23 2025 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
Three friends arrive for a haircut only to find their barber dead; his body sprinkled with a mysterious white powder. As the police dig in, one clue stands out: he'd just come into money. Was it a robbery or a betrayal by someone he never saw coming?
E05
Savage Woods
Thu, Oct 30 2025 1:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
When a hunter discovers bones in the Pennsylvania woods, it looks like a bear attack. However, a chilling confession exposes something far more savage a violent betrayal by those closest to him, proof that trust can be fatal.
E06
Nightmare Before Christmas
Thu, Nov 6 2025 2:00 AM GMT+0000
60 min
The day before Christmas Eve, police answer a call to find two women bound and suffocated. No sign of forced entry. They learn the victims owned most of Elm Street and the killer may be closer than anyone dares to imagine.