Dateline: Season 19
Season 19 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Dateline Season 18.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 19 Progress Shield
Death Of A Golden Girl
Mar 21, 2010 · 43 min
Dateline investigates the murder of model and aspiring Playboy Playmate Paula Sladewski who charred body was discovered in a Miami dumpster.
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Apr 30, 2010 · 43 min
A 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
SU1945 America Now: Faces Against Violence
Aug 15, 2010 · 43 min
Lester Holt reports on youth violence in Chicago and the efforts being made to combat gangs and get guns off the streets.
Episode 65
Aug 13, 2010 · 43 min
A teenager and her family stop a string of attacks against women when they stop a killer in his tracks.
FR1873 Family Portrait
Aug 30, 2010 · 43 min
A 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
MO1951 How Lucky Can You Get? (2010)
Sep 6, 2010 · 43 min
Clerks steal winning lottery numbers from unsuspecting customers and claim the prizes.
EP1871 Hurricane Katrina: The First Five Days
Aug 22, 2010 · 43 min
Footage and interviews from coverage in the days following Hurricane Katrina; Brian Williams describes the chaos he witnessed while reporting from New Orleans.
EP1877 Joran van der Sloot Behind Bars
Sep 10, 2010 · 43 min
Murder suspect Joran Van der Sloot speaks out for the first time since his arrest.
Episode 81
Sep 17, 2010 · 43 min
With no arrest having been made years after a real estate agent's murder, frustration continues to mount among her family and friends; detectives connect a series of seemingly rand
Circle of Friends (2011)
Jun 5, 2011 · 45 min
A circle of friends from a high school in Miami are about to embark on a new beginning, all heading off to college for the first time. But when one is left behind, he surprises the