Body in the Staircase
Episode: 2x01 | Airdate: Oct 28, 2021
In 1999, hospital worker Jennifer Watkins is sexually assaulted and murdered; 20 years later, revolutionary DNA testing helps to solve the cold case.
Episode: 2x01 | Airdate: Oct 28, 2021
In 1999, hospital worker Jennifer Watkins is sexually assaulted and murdered; 20 years later, revolutionary DNA testing helps to solve the cold case.
Episode: 2x02 | Airdate: Nov 4, 2021
In Sacramento, Calif., three woman are brutally assaulted by the same man; investigators use genealogy to track down the suspect.
Episode: 2x03 | Airdate: Nov 11, 2021
A young couple is murdered in Montana in 1956; in 2019, investigators use voluntary genealogical databases to catch the killer.
Episode: 2x04 | Airdate: Nov 18, 2021
In 2018, a 79-year-old woman in Utah is sexually assaulted after a man breaks into her home; genetic genealogy immediately identifies the rapist.
Episode: 2x05 | Airdate: Nov 25, 2021
In 1993, a 19-year-old woman is kidnapped and raped; a private forensic genealogy company is able to track down the suspect.
Episode: 2x06 | Airdate: Dec 2, 2021
In 1997, a woman is attacked on her route home; a suspect is arrested over 20 years later with the help of a genetic genealogical search.
Episode: 2x07 | Airdate: Dec 9, 2021
In 1974, a 5-year-old girl disappears while walking to her friend's house; after 46 years, detectives are able to put the case to rest using modern DNA technology.
Episode: 2x08 | Airdate: Dec 16, 2021
A woman out for a walk is attacked and sexually assaulted by an unknown assailant; 14 years later, police trace a family tree using genetic genealogy and find the rapist.
Episode: 2x09 | Airdate: Dec 23, 2021
When a woman takes a genealogy test to learn what happened to her estranged mother, she is shocked to learn that her DNA has helped law enforcement identify a Jane Doe that remained a mystery for over 40 years.
Episode: 2x10 | Airdate: Dec 30, 2021
Episode: 2x11 | Airdate: Jul 21, 2022
In 1981, a high school student is found dead on the side of a road. Police work tirelessly on the case until new DNA technology exposes the killer.
Episode: 2x12 | Airdate: Jul 28, 2022
Episode: 2x13 | Airdate: Aug 4, 2022
In 2016, a horrific crime leads detectives on the trail of a man who rapes his victims at gunpoint. It will take ground-breaking genealogy tools to find the perpetrator.
Episode: 2x14 | Airdate: Aug 11, 2022
In 1977, the body of a young woman is found covered in flies and maggots. Police officers fail to identify the victim until revolutionary technology breaks open the case.
Episode: 2x15 | Airdate: Aug 18, 2022
In 1968, a 60-year-old is brutally raped and killed inside her own home. A devastating flood halts the police investigation until ground-breaking science offers new hope.
Episode: 2x16 | Airdate: Aug 25, 2022
In 1998, a woman and her young daughter are found brutally murdered. The case goes cold for over a decade until genetic genealogy uncovers the perpetrator.
Episode: 2x17 | Airdate: Sep 1, 2022
Detectives and forensic experts recount the most extraordinary cold cases that were solved using the revolutionary technique of familial DNA testing.
Episode: 2x18 | Airdate: Sep 8, 2022
In December 1987, the body of a girl was dumped on the side of a road in Ohio. Genetic genealogy is called upon to help solve this violent murder.
Episode: 2x19 | Airdate: Sep 15, 2022
Episode: 2x20 | Airdate: Sep 22, 2022