20/20

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20/20 episodes

March 19, 2025 True Crime Vault: Forgiving A Killer
A son orchestrates a murder-for-hire plot that injures him and kills family members; the son is convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to death; the son's father pleas for the death sentence to be commuted to life in prison.
Originally aired: 02/23/18

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48 min
March 17, 2025 The After Show: You Left Me for Dead
The pandemic forced a five-year delay in reporting on the murder of Lauren DeWise, but when 20/20 returned, a brave survivor shared her story. Deborah Roberts talks with correspondent John Quiñones about his interview with Ashley Van Hemert, the toll the case took on investigators, and how retracing the hunt for the murder weapon gave John a chance to try something he’d never done before.

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31 min
March 15, 2025 'The King Road Killings': 911 Call Released
Today, we're sharing a breaking news episode of the ABC News podcast "The King Road Killings: An Idaho Murder Mystery." In this episode, the 911 call made hours after the murders is made public and the judge orders the release of documents that could prove key to the case: transcripts of the text messages between the surviving roommates. We’ll hear the 911 audio in its entirety. The new judge says he wants more transparency from both sides in Bryan Kohberger’s case. Kayna Whitworth talks with ABC News contributors Julie Scott and Brian Buckmire about the new developments.

For more on this story as it develops, follow "The King Road Killings" on Apple Podcasts (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-king-road-killings-an-idaho-murder-mystery/id1687357696), Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/show/6mBtF4lQkWh1PyaDrmSrxD), or wherever you listen.

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36 min
March 15, 2025 You Left Me For Dead
Two women shot while asleep in their home – one miraculously survives to tell her story.

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1 hr 27 min
March 12, 2025 True Crime Vault: Toxic Love
A man is convicted and sentenced to life in prison for two counts of solicitation of capital murder after he and his veterinarian girlfriend attempted to hire someone to kill their exes.
Originally aired: 03/30/18

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48 min
March 08, 2025 The Code Breakers
David Muir investigates how cutting-edge forensic DNA technology has led to long-awaited justice in two murder cases that remained unsolved for decades.

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1 hr 26 min
March 05, 2025 True Crime Vault: Undercover Mother
A mother opens up about her fight to prove her son's innocence of murdering a 19-year-old college student.
Originally Aired: 04/06/18

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48 min
March 04, 2025 Wild Crime: Mask of Sanity | S4 Ep. 4
Israel Keyes says he killed and demands being promised the death penalty before saying who. The guards find eleven skulls drawn in blood. Who are they? Before he answers, Keyes suddenly shocks everyone with a dramatic and unexpected twist.
Originally Aired: 12/05/24

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54 min
March 01, 2025 Mountain of Lies
A woman falls to her death while hiking in the Rocky Mountains. Was it a tragic accident or a deadly crime?

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1 hr 27 min
February 26, 2025 True Crime Vault: Golden State Killer
A series of rapes in Northern California. The rapist moves down the coast, his crimes escalating to murder.
Originally aired: 05/04/18

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48 min

About 20/20

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Unforgettable true crime mysteries, exclusive newsmaker interviews, hard-hitting investigative reports and in-depth coverage of high profile stories. Now listen throughout the week with the official 20/20 After Show, the True Crime Vault, and our spotlight of true crime originals.

Best of 20/20

Ranked by our users in the last 21 days

Number 1: Mr & Mrs Murder
Sep 191 hr 26 min
Number 2: Am I Next? (Rebroadcast)
Sep 121 hr 24 min
Number 3: True Crime Vault: First Divorced, Then Dead
Sep 81 hr 24 min
Number 4: McStays Episode 5: The Best Friend
Sep 933 min
Number 5: True Crime Vault: Ruby Franke: From Momfluencer to Felon
Sep 151 hr 24 min

FAQ about 20/20

What's this show about?
20/20 presents in-depth coverage of high-profile stories, exclusive newsmaker interviews, and hard-hitting investigative reports within the true crime genre.
What's it like to listen to?
The show delivers a straightforward, informative experience. Expect a focus on factual reporting and detailed accounts of investigations.
What are recent episodes about?
Recent episodes explore cases like the Kouri Richins trial, the disappearance of Nancy Woodrum, and the search for Sarah Stern. Other recent episodes cover the stories of Henry Louis Wallace, and the murder of Brian Pata.
Who's behind the mic?
The show is produced by ABC News.
How long is each episode?
Episodes are typically between 20 minutes to just under an hour and a half.
When do new episodes drop?
The show releases new episodes regularly.
What are the main topics?
True crime, investigations, legal cases, murder, cold cases, forensic science, interviews
Who should listen to this?
This show is ideal for true crime enthusiasts interested in in-depth investigations, legal proceedings, and compelling stories.