Dateline: Season 27

Episode 1: On the Outskirts of Town 2018-09-28 | 43 min Andrea Canning reports on a young, beloved woman who is found dead near a soccer field in Indiana. Detectives try to piece together a puzzle that leads them to the most unexpected of suspects. Episode 2: A Small Town Secret 2018-10-05 | 43 min When a beloved teacher and former beauty queen goes missing in Georgia, it triggers a decade-long investigation that makes national headlines. Andrea Canning reports. Episode 3: At the Bottom of the Lake 2018-10-12 | 43 min A pilot flees after a deadly plane crash, and becomes a fugitive living a double life for decades. He tells his story for the first time to Keith Morrison. Episode 4: Death Trap 2018-10-19 | 43 min The sister of a man who died after robbing a bank when a bomb that was placed around his neck detonated talks about the case. Episode 5: Everything She Knew 2018-10-26 | 43 min A young woman’s murder remains unsolved until someone comes forward to reveal her own harrowing story. Keith Morrison reports. Episode 6: The Landing 2018-11-02 | 43 min The parents of missing South Carolina woman Heather Elvis, Debbi and Terry Elvis, open up to NBC News’ Andrea Canning about the search for their daughter. Episode 7: The Mansion on Ocean Boulevard 2018-11-09 | 43 min The mysterious deaths of 6-year-old Max Shacknai and 32-year-old Rebecca Zahau, who died within days of each other in 2011 at a California beachside mansion Episode 8: The Ultimatum 2018-11-16 | 43 min When a mother is discovered dead inside her home, it appears to be a suicide. But when investigators start to interview those closest to her, an evil plot emerges. Dennis Murphy reports. Episode 9: Final Curtain 2018-11-23 | 43 min A soon-to-be bride is caught in the middle of a twisted murder plot that has detectives questioning if she played a role in it. Episode 10: Suspicion in Silver City 2018-11-30 | 43 min The mysterious death of a 23-year-old mother in New Mexico goes unsolved, and her family searches for answers. Keith Morrison reports. Episode 11: In a Lonely Place 2018-12-07 | 43 min When a creative entrepreneur abruptly leaves his business for an international surfing adventure, his family’s worry turns into suspicion. Keith Morrison reports. Episode 12: Under a Full Moon 2018-12-14 | 43 min When detectives track down the killer of a Las Vegas cocktail waitress and mother, it becomes clear that the investigation has just begun. Episode 13: Stone Cold 2018-12-21 | 43 min When a hard-charging boss in Arizona is shot to death, police uncover a complex web of bruised egos in his professional life and a trail of broken hearts in his personal life. Episode 14: The Alibi 2018-12-28 | 43 min The homicide of private first class soldier and young mother Karlyn Ramirez; a glimpse into the FBI's crime lab and an in-depth look at how multiple agencies uncovered a plot that spanned several states and prompted suspicions of espionage. Episode 15: The Trap 2019-01-13 | 43 min Interviews with former journalist Amanda Lindhout and the undercover agent who spearheaded the international manhunt for the individual responsible for her 2008 kidnapping and torture in Somalia. Episode 16: ACCUSED: The R. Kelly Story 2019-01-18 | 43 min An in-depth look at the history of allegations against singer R. Kelly, including interviews with several women who accuse Kelly of misconduct. Episode 17: Finding Venus 2019-01-25 | 43 min A mother of two mysteriously vanishes from her parents' Michigan home while going to check the mailbox, leaving her phone and identification behind; police declare her dead without discovering a body. Episode 18: Chasing O.J. Simpson: The Untold Stories 2019-02-01 | 43 min Looking back at O.J. Simpson's infamous Bronco car chase and subsequent standoff with the LAPD SWAT team, 25 years after the murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman. Episode 19: Reckless 2019-02-08 | 43 min Reckless A teenager is convicted of encouraging her boyfriend to kill himself; exclusive interviews with those on both sides of the case. Episode 20: What They Saw 2019-02-15 | 43 min Dennis Murphy speaks to a Georgia father accused of murdering his ex-wife. While his friends work to prove his innocence, prosecutors count on his children to testify against their own father. Episode 21: Secrets of Lake Seminole 2019-02-22 | 43 min A man disappears after a duck hunting trip in Florida on his sixth wedding anniversary and is later found to have been murdered. Episode 22: The Golden Child 2019-03-01 | 43 min The investigation into a woman's mysterious disappearance from inside her home in Washington, D.C., reveals a connection to the decades-old disappearance of another woman. Episode 23: Vanishing of Kelsey Berreth 2019-03-08 | 43 min The investigation into a woman's mysterious disappearance from inside her home in Washington, D.C., reveals a connection to the decades-old disappearance of another woman. Episode 24: Endgame 2019-03-15 | 43 min Andrea Canning reports on the murder of Shele Danishefsky, a wealthy New York City finance executive whose 2009 death was originally ruled accidental. Episode 25: The Motive 2019-03-22 | 43 min A young woman finds out her boyfriend might have killed a college football player out of revenge. She struggles with going to officials, fearing she could lose her life. Keith Morrison reports. Episode 26: Jagged 2019-03-29 | 43 min When Ohio mother Heather Bogle goes missing, a detective identifies multiple suspects, until he himself comes under scrutiny for his investigation. Josh Mankiewicz reports Episode 27: Evil Was Watching 2019-04-05 | 43 min Two young girls in Washington are snatched in broad daylight. The case goes unsolved until a new detective tries to solve the mystery that haunted her childhood. Keith Morrison reports Episode 28: Evil Intent 2019-04-12 | 43 min When a young woman fails to show up to work, her mother rushes to try to find her. What she discovers begins an investigation that leads to a suspect no one imagined. Keith Morrison reports. Episode 29: 11 Minutes 2019-04-19 | 43 min An Alabama father calls police after his son throws a house party. Just 11 minutes after a deputy leaves his house, another 911 call is placed. What happened? Josh Mankiewicz reports. Episode 30: She Didn't Come Home 2019-04-26 | 43 min A mother in Pennsylvania disappears after co-workers see her leaving for lunch. Episode 31: A Villainous Plan 2019-05-03 | 43 min A Connecticut bank executive is targeted by criminals who force him to rob his own bank. Episode 32: The Call 2019-05-10 | 43 min Episode 33: The Betrayal of Sarah Stern 2019-05-17 | 43 min The discovery of a teenager's car abandoned on a New Jersey bridge turns into a homicide investigation. Police uncover a plot involving money, close friends and betrayal. Keith Morrison reports. Episode 34: Facing The Music 2019-05-31 | 43 min When a young teacher in Pennsylvania is murdered, her friends wonder if the killer will be caught. Following years without an arrest, investigators discover a new tool that may finally help unlock the murderer's identity. Episode 35: The Overlook 2019-06-07 | 43 min Two young women are shot and left for dead on a beach in Texas. After one miraculously survives, she is determined to find out who the attacker is. When a man is eventually convicted, the long road to justice seems to be complete. Episode 36: She Did Everything Right 2019-06-10 | 43 min Episode 37: Return To The Farm 2019-06-14 | 43 min Episode 38: Before Midnight 2019-06-17 | 43 min A successful business woman and mother of three is found shot in her office. Will justice be served? Keith Morrison reports. Episode 39: She Never Left 2019-06-21 | 43 min A missing mother in Jacksonville, Fla., leaves behind a 3-year-old son, whose memory of their last night together offers some clues as to what happened to her. The case remains cold until two decades later when the son, Aaron Fraser, solves the mystery that haunted his childhood. Episode 41: Return to the Early Shift 2019-06-28 A Kentucky man is convicted of murdering his co-worker; the mystery is considered solved until a stunning disclosure, years later, turns the closed case upside down. Episode 43: The Secret Keepers 2019-07-08 A 59-year-old father is found dead in his home, and family members assume it is related to his ongoing health issues. But when the coroner reveals he didn't die of natural causes, police begin an investigation questioning some of his family members. Episode 45: Before the Storm 2019-07-15 A divorced, bi-sexual Texan mother of two, with a new man in her life, goes missing as Hurricane Harvey approaches. Both cooperative, the missing mom's ex-husband, and new boyfriend, fail their polygraphs. Episode 47: Deadly Secret 2019-07-29 Pamela Smart was television's first true crime fascination after her husband was found murdered. Police discovered that Pamela Smart was keeping a big secret. Andrea Canning reports. Episode 48: At the Edge of Town 2019-08-05 When a college student is found dead after a party, his mother is determined to try to find out what happened. Dennis Murphy reports on the unexpected twist that no one saw coming. Episode 49: Out of the Darkness 2019-08-12 A wife calls 911 to report her husband has been shot on a country road in Texas. Could the dramatic police footage from the scene end up being key in the investigation? Josh Mankiewicz reports.