Episode
Dateline: In the Matter of Alex Murdaugh
Overview
The latest in the Alex Murdaugh case, including new interviews.
Details
- Series
- Dateline
- Season
- Season 34
- Episode
- Episode 25
- Air date
- 2026-05-15
- Runtime
- 83 min
Episode context
In the Matter of Alex Murdaugh is Episode 25 in Season 34 of Dateline. It aired on 2026-05-15. The runtime is 83 min.
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