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Dateline
Dateline NBC, or simply Dateline, is a weekly American television newsmagazine series. It was previously the network's flagship newsmagazine, but now focuses mainly on true crime stories with only occasional editions that focus on other topics.
- Cast:
- Lester Holt
- Language:
- English
- Country:
- United States of America
- Network:
- NBC
Episode guide
Seasons
Season 18
Episodes
Episode 1
Behind Closed Doors: Bad Chemistry/The Mystery in the Master Bedroom
2009-09-18 · 43mIn "Bad Chemistry", Keith Morrison reports on a story involving a messy divorce where a man is murdered and found in a vat filled with acid In "The Mystery in the Master Bedroom", Dennis Murphy reports on Newlyweds who were settling into a new house and a new life together. Then, a tragedy: The young husband discovers his wife had drowned in the bathtub. It seemed a horrible accident, but police were bothered by one thing: Why was her body dry?
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The Michael Jackson Tapes
2009-09-25 · 43mRabbi Shmuley first met Michael Jackson in 1999, and began recording their conversations a year later, when Jackson was 42 years old. Theirs was an unlikely friendship -- but the Orthodox rabbi had became a confidant and spiritual advisor to the King Of Pop. Now, for the first time, spilling out across page, and on tape: Michael Jackson in his own words. Up until now, these recordings have never been released.
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In Plain Sight: Jaycee Dugard
2009-10-02 · 43mA mother’s prayers answered: A kidnapped child rescued after 18 years. But why wasn’t Jaycee Dugard’s alleged kidnapped stopped sooner? NBC’s Keith Morrison reports. Watch “In Plain Sight,” Dateline’s hour-long investigation, here.
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Through the Pouring Rain
2009-10-09 · 43mHe came out of the woods, in the night, in the rain, into the homes of victims. Over 14 years, more than a dozen women were raped by a stranger who left no clues – except for one.
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The Grifters
2009-10-14 · 43mThe crimes of the murderous con artist Sante Kimes, who was aided by her son Kenneth
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M-A-S-O-N on the Dollar Bill
2009-10-16 · 43mIs there a secret hidden on U.S. currency?
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When the Smoke Clears
2009-10-23 · 43mHer name was Christie, and she was just 25 when she was murdered. The case soon grew cold. There were few clues at the crime scene, except for a cigarette. Could it have belonged to the killer? Keith Morrison reports.
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Mystery at Lost Dog Road
2009-10-30 · 43mWhen a well-liked young man lost his wife and son on a family outing, an entire town mourned. Keith Morrison reports.
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The Friday the 13th Mystery
2009-11-13 · 43mCould a man's murder be connected to a rekindled high school flame? Josh Mankiewicz reports.
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The Night MaryJane Disappeared
2009-11-20 · 43mCan a three-year-old's words be the key to solving her mother's murder? Rob Stafford reports.
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NBC's People of the Year
2009-11-26 · 43mNBC's People of the Year interviews.
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The Trial of Amanda Knox
2009-12-04 · 43mIt started out as an adventure - a semester abroad in Italy - and ended in horror. Who killed American student Amanda Knox's roommate? After a yearlong trial, the jury weighs in.
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The Secret Life of Tiger Woods
2009-12-11 · 43mThe inside story of how it all began -- what happened before Tiger Woods' accident and before the headlines. Plus, one of Tiger's alleged 'other women' speaks out.
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The Trouble at Twin Wrecks
2009-12-17 · 43mA deadly puzzle in paradize: What happened on that fateful Carribean dive? Dennis Murphy reports.
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Bringing Sean Home: The Untold Story
2010-01-08 · 43mEpisode overview is not available yet.
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Christmas Terrorist Plot; Caught on Camera
2010-01-10 · 43mEvents that led to the thwarted Christmas terrorist attack on a Detroit-bound airplane; an undercover police operation in Las Vegas....
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The Mystery at Empire Lake
2010-01-15 · 43mA wealthy car dealer and his family live a seemingly idyllic life in upstate New York. Until one night his wife vanishes, never to be found again. Keith Morrison Reports.
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A Matter of Time
2010-01-24 · 43mThough organ transplants save thousands of lives every year, there is a shortage of organs, partly because of fear the procedure could be abused. Dateline NBC's Keith Morrison reports on the first doctor accused of doing just that: trying to save the life of one patient by hastening the death of another.
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Critical Condition
2010-01-24 · 43mWhat will happen to health care reform in America? Dateline takes a look at the health care crisis through the eyes of American families.
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Behind the Badge
2010-01-29 · 43mIn the lore of the Lone Star state, Texas lawmen rank pretty high: the good guys in the white hats. Their badge brought prestige - their gunfights, the history books. But in the modern-day town of Denton, Texas -- the "little D" outside "the Big D" of Dallas - there served one Texas lawman with a curious past, all locked up in a box.
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On the Trail of the Pink Panthers (2010)
2010-01-31 · 43mKeith Morrison follows the trail of the notorious "Pink Panthers," a gang of jewel thieves who are responsible for a series of high profile robberies around the globe, fooling the world’s most experienced detectives. Dateline reports on the new generation of these violent criminals, who continue to shock the world with their brazen and disturbing heists.
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Episode 22
Death of a Golden Girl
2010-03-21 · 43mDateline investigates the murder of model and aspiring Playboy Playmate Paula Sladewski who charred body was discovered in a Miami dumpster.
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The Secret Life of Michael Jackson
2010-02-05 · 43mDateline has traveled the world, retracing Michael Jackson's footsteps to uncover the mysteries of the last years of his life, and uncovering evidence that may hold the key to his death, including a phone message left by Dr. Conrad Murray that final morning of Jackson's life...a message obtained exclusively by Dateline.
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Episode 24
Recipe for Murder
2010-03-26 · 43mKeith Morrison reports on the dramatic undercover operation in Palm Beach, Florida to save a wife and mother who had no idea she was in danger.
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Episode 25
The Valentine's Day Mystery
2010-03-26 · 43mAuthorities charge an Oklahoma doctor in his wife's death.
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The Doctor's Wife
2010-03-12 · 43mA wife married to a doctor for 11 months turns up dead.
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Episode 27
The Family Secret
2010-04-02 · 43mChris Hanson reports on investment scams; For 27 years, Judy Gough’s children kept a dark secret. The terrible truth was only unleashed when one of them could no longer live a lie about the disappearance of their father
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Heroes of Children's Hospital
2010-01-31 · 43mWhat does it take to become a doctor? Take a look at one of the most intense jobs on the planet: A year in the life of a medical resident. Dateline NBC goes behind the scenes and catches all the stresses and successes of the residents of Arkansas Children's Hospital.
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The Desperate Hours
2010-03-05 · 43mA courageous mother works with a hostage negotiator in hope of freeing her husband from kidnappers in Mexico. Keith Morrison reports.
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America Now: Circle of Friends
2010-03-28 · 43mThe disappearance of 21-year-old Bethany Like the rest of the country, Grafton, Wisc. was hit hard by the recession. Despite their own troubles, the people in this small blue collar town north of Milwaukee came together to give hope to an extraordinary family: Karen Longoria and her children, two of whom who have special needs.
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Instant Message Murder
2010-03-19 · 43mEpisode overview is not available yet.
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Rescue on the High Seas
2010-04-04 · 43mA year after being taken captive by Somali pirates, Captain Richard Phillips talks with Matt Lauer about his harrowing experience and brave rescue.
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Too Fat to Kill?
2010-04-26 · 43mA devoted father gunned down in his own home by someone on the stairs. It was a crime that made national news because of its unusual defense. The suspect argued he was simply too obese to carry out the killing. Would that argument sway the jury?
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Episode 34
Bitter Pill
2010-04-26 · 43mWhen a mother of two died after a fender-bender, her loved ones were left shaking their heads and looking for answers. The more they learned, though, the more it seemed that it wasn't her accident that needed investigating, but her marriage.. Dennis Murphy Reports.
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Cracked: The Case of Janelle Patton
2010-04-16 · 43mWhen a young woman named Janelle Patton moved to a tiny tropical island, she didn't have to worry about the crime rate.
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America Now: City of Heartbreak and Hope
2010-04-18 · 43m2010 - They litter the landscape, the thousands of abandoned homes. And just like these buildings, Detroit is a shell of its former self. One third of the people live in poverty. Almost half the adults are illiterate, and about 75 percent of kids drop out of school. Dateline NBC's Chris Hansen returns to his hometown.
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What Were You Thinking?
2010-04-25 · 43mDateline NBC investigates why people are so easily fooled with the help of several experiments.
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Episode 38
Twisted Faith
2010-04-09 · 43mA charismatic pastor who offered his counseling services to married couples in trouble had lost his wife in a house fire. What many in his church didn’t know was that this pastor was harboring a sinful secret. Watch the full Dateline NBC hour here.
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Apollo 13: The Real Story
2010-04-11 · 43mDateline NBC commemorates the fortieth anniversary of the Apollo 13 with interviews with the astronauts, NASA controllers, and more. Watch the full hour with NBC's Matt Lauer here.
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The Girl with the Blue Mustang
2010-04-30 · 43mA popular college freshman is gunned down in her car for no apparent reason. Police had no clues: no fingerprints, no information about trouble in Michelle O'Keefe's life. Then an unexpected source comes into the picture. Keith Morrison reports.
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The Seduction
2010-05-07 · 43mSomething happens when love turns to obsession, and it is rarely good. In tonight's story an obsessed lover was willing to do almost anything to keep the woman he loved, even if it cost a life, even if that life was his. Keith Morrison reports.
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Too Good to be True: Internet Scams
2010-05-02 · 43mConfronting people behind common e-mail scams.
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The Strange Story of Seduction
2010-05-07 · 43mHow Far will a young man go to prove his love for an older woman?
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Abducted to Japan
2010-05-09 · 43mStories of families torn apart by parental child abductions to Japan
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The Secret Life of the Homecoming Queen
2010-05-21 · 90mA former prom queen and mother of four starts seeing her husband's best friend.
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Miracle on the Wild Coast
2010-05-23 · 43mA harrowing, dramatic story of heroism at sea after a cruise ship starts to take on water and sink with nearly 600 people on board. Almost every moment of the crisis was captured on home video. How did the passengers survive after some crew members abandoned ship?
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Deadly Ambition
2010-06-04 · 43mEpisode overview is not available yet.
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Disaster in the Gulf
2010-06-10 · 43mEpisode overview is not available yet.
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Deadly Connection?
2010-06-11 · 43mIn an exclusive interview, the attorney for Natalee Holloway's family speaks to NBC’s Chris Hansen about the alleged plot by Joran van der Sloot to extort money in exchange for information about the location of Holloway's remains.
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Against All Odds - Hughes
2010-06-13 · 43mA spunky 2-year-old named Erica Hughes' incredible story captivated a city. It all started after she was found shot in the head deliberately, left for dead by a killer who disappeared into the night.
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Unsolved Case Squad: The Gold Coast Killings
2010-06-18 · 43mEpisode overview is not available yet.
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The Secrets in the Suitcase
2010-06-18 · 43mEpisode overview is not available yet.
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The Years of Living Dangerously
2010-06-22 · 43mHusband keeping secret from wife after years of marriage.
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The Mysterious Death of a Titan
2010-06-24 · 43mEpisode overview is not available yet.
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Episode 55
The Disappearance of Debbie Hawk
2010-06-19 · 43mA father is accused of stealing money from his children's trust funds and murdering his ex-wife. Keith Morrison reports.
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Circle of Friends
2010-07-23 · 43mIn one instant, a loud and crazy party became a moment that would affect Ryan Thompson and his friends for the rest of their lives. One gunshot was all it took to tear their friendships apart and fill their lives with guilt.
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The Mystery in Rock Hill
2010-07-09 · 43mEpisode overview is not available yet.
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The Spies Next Door
2010-07-11 · 43mEpisode overview is not available yet.
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The Mystery on Reminisce Road
2010-07-12 · 43mEpisode overview is not available yet.
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Did You See That?!
2010-07-16 · 43mSocial experiments focusing on visuals and illusions are documented. Chris Hansen reports.
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Michael Jackson: A Mother's Story
2010-06-25 · 43mEpisode overview is not available yet.
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A Father's Mission
2010-06-27 · 43mNBC News' Chief Foreign Correspondent and award-winning chronicler of America's War on Terror, Richard Engel reports from Afghanistan and around the country on one of the deadliest battles in the Afghan War – the Battle of Wanat – and the impact it had on a fallen soldier's father in a special edition of "Dateline: A Father's Mission"
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America Now: Friends and Neighbors
2010-06-25 · 43mEpisode overview is not available yet.
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Little Boy Lost
2010-06-26 · 43mEpisode overview is not available yet.
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Deadly Affair
2010-08-01 · 43mEpisode overview is not available yet.
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The House on Murder Mountain
2010-08-02 · 43mEpisode overview is not available yet.
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Unknown
43mEpisode overview is not available yet.
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America Now: Faces Against Violence
2010-08-15 · 43mLester Holt reports on youth violence in Chicago and the efforts being made to combat gangs and get guns off the streets.
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A Gathering Storm
2010-08-16 · 43mShe told police the call came late one night -- her husband saying he was terrified of someone or something, and needed... ... Suddenly she was the one who needed help... from a lawyer. Keith Morrison has the story of two lives lost in "A Gathering Storm.
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Deadly Current
2010-08-20 · 43mTwo friends were an odd couple - one was a man of the cloth, the other never went to church. One died and the other was charged with his murder.
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Dangerous Connection
2010-08-21 · 43mAfter a college student commits suicide, friends and family begin to question the identity of a friend she had met in a suicide chat room. Bob McKeown reports.
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Hurricane Katrina: The First Five Days
2010-08-22 · 43mFive years later, NBC News's Brian Williams looks back on one of the most devastating natural disasters in US history. In 2005, he and the rest of New Orleans listen to the storm's fury from inside the Superdome.
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Family Portrait
2010-08-30 · 43mA husband is found dead in a stable in what appears to be a horse accident. But when bullet casings and a bloody pipe are found nearby, blame shifts to his wife, whose daughter and son accuse her of plotting the murder and convincing her son to commit the crime.
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The Case of the Girl Who Never Came Home
2010-09-03 · 43mFor eight years following Cindy's disappearance, her case was treated as a runaway - until an odd-couple investigative team worked on the case.
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How Lucky Can You Get? (2010)
2010-09-06 · 43mClerks steal winning lottery numbers from unsuspecting customers and claim the prizes.
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On the Run
2010-09-10 · 43mDateline NBC brings you the story of a devoted mother-of-two, an American living overseas, with her foreign-born husband. But soon a vague suspicion would become a dark fear, turning her into an international fugitive. Keith Morrison reports.
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Joran van der Sloot Behind Bars
2010-09-10 · 43mJoran van der Sloot’s criminal odyssey came to a halt with his recent arrest and imprisonment in Lima, Peru, where he revealed his own feelings to Dutch crime reporter, John van den Heuvel. Dateline’s Chris Hansen sat down with van den Heuvel.
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Standing up to Bullying in School
2010-09-13 · 43mAs the age-old problem of bullying grows more intense, parents and school districts are looking at new ways to fight back. NBC's Kate Snow reports
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FR1850 The Man Behind the Mask
2009-09-04 · 43mEpisode overview is not available yet.
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SU1850 Mukhtar Mai / American Character / Debt Trap (update)
2009-09-06 · 43mEpisode overview is not available yet.
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MO1851 Second Chances
2009-09-07 · 43mEpisode overview is not available yet.
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FR1851 Cause for Alarm
2009-09-11 · 43mEpisode overview is not available yet.
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FR1852 Behind Closed Doors: Bad Chemistry / The Mystery in the Master Bedroom
2009-09-18 · 45mEpisode overview is not available yet.
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Lester Holt
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