
“Solving the crimes that the water tried to hide.”
A ten-episode docuseries that uncovers the complexities of murder cases where the victim's body is found in a body of water. The series explores how factors like tidal movement, trace evidence loss, and the decomposition of the body create unique forensic challenges for investigators. Each episode focuses on a different case, showcasing how investigators were able to overcome these obstacles to solve the crime.
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A docuseries that investigates murder cases where the victim's body is found in a body of water. Each episode explores a different case, delving into the investigation and the challenges of solving a crime where crucial evidence may have been washed away or destroyed by the elements.
2025-09-16
Aired 2025-09-16
Police divers in Loch Lomond, Scotland, find human body parts. The main suspect goes on the run, and detectives must fight to bring the killer to justice.
2025-09-23
Aired 2025-09-23
A murdered woman is discovered in a duffel bag on the Florida coast. Her married military lover becomes the prime suspect, and a single gold earring becomes a key piece of evidence.
2025-09-30
Aired 2025-09-30
A body is found floating at a dock in a North Florida creek. US Police initially suspect a motive of robbery, but the victim's complex love life suggests otherwise.
2025-10-07
Aired 2025-10-07
A drought at a French lake reveals a sunken Toyota holding the body of a UK expat who's been missing for two years. Her controlling husband becomes the police's prime suspect.
2025-10-14
Aired 2025-10-14
A woman allegedly drowns in a bath, but her husband's story doesn't add up. When his second wife also drowns two years on, the police's worst fears are confirmed.
2025-10-21
Aired 2025-10-21
In the US, a missing woman's body is found washed up on the shore of a tidal estuary
2025-10-28
Aired 2025-10-28
When a UK fisherman is murdered and dumped in the River Thames, forensics link three men to the scene. Lost evidence makes convicting his killers challenging.
2025-11-04
Aired 2025-11-04
A woman's husband reports her falling overboard into Lake Erie, US, but police suspect foul play. When her body surfaces three weeks on, it's clear this was no boating accident.
2025-11-11
Aired 2025-11-11
A murdered US woman is found 230 miles from home, dumped from a bridge into swamp. Was she killed by someone she met online, or by her own husband?
2025-11-18
Aired 2025-11-18
US police find the dismembered body parts of a missing woman in an alligator-infested creek. They must race to prove who was responsible for this killing.
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