Dateline: Secrets Uncovered: Season 7
Season 7 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: Secrets Uncovered Season 6.
- 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 7 Progress Shield
Devil's Bathtub
May 5, 2019 · 43 min
Craig and Laura Rideout appeared happy but, after a contentious separation revealed an ugly secret, one of them would soon be dead. Clues pointed to four possible killers and left
Deadly Circumstances
May 10, 2019 · 43 min
It was an unthinkable crime. Brittany Eldridge was nearly nine months pregnant when she was found dead in her apartment. Investigators focused on two men with possible motives.
A Crack in Everything
May 17, 2019 · 43 min
For many, the holiday season is filled with joy but, for the Jennings family, the night before Christmas became a waking nightmare. A gunshot rang out and investigators had to unra
The Night of the New Moon
May 24, 2019 · 43 min
Diana Lovejoy and her husband welcomed a baby boy, but then, their marriage crumbled. A bitter custody battle followed. Fearing for her safety, Diane turned to a man skilled in sel
Twisted in Texas
May 31, 2019 · 43 min
When a woman reappeared just two days after her boyfriend reported her abducted, police accused a couple of perpetrating a hoax. When another similar crime takes place, police deci
Tangled Web
Jun 7, 2019 · 43 min
After a house fire in suburban New Jersey, investigators discover a twisted love triangle filled with jealously, love and murder.
The Fire Inside
Jun 14, 2019 · 43 min
After a house fire in suburban New Jersey, investigators discover a twisted love triangle filled with jealously, love and murder.
Stealing Paradise
Jun 21, 2019 · 43 min
A group of adventurous Americans thought they had found paradise. It was a tropical hideaway, the kind of place where people didn't ask a lot of questions about their neighbors, un
A Shot in the Dark
Jun 28, 2019 · 43 min
What happened in Cara Ryan's bedroom was a mystery. She admitted she shot her ex-husband, but investigators needed to know if it was murder or self-defense. Detectives heard severa
Plot Twist
Jul 5, 2019 · 43 min
For a group of stage actors, life seemed to be imitating art in the worst way when a young college student was killed. Police believed they knew who was responsible, but this myste
Deadly Valentine
Jul 12, 2019 · 43 min
For a day that ended so tragically, it started with roses. Nathan and Denise Leuthold had known each other since grade school. Together they built their family on faith, but in a f
Haunting
Jul 19, 2019 · 43 min
Police believed a pair of double homicides in Nebraska, five years apart, might be connected. Investigators working to solve the crimes feared the killer might strike again. Could
Someone Was Waiting
Jul 26, 2019 · 43 min
When a captivating, sweet nurtured single mom was found dead in her garage, detectives in Frisco, Texas uncovered a series of potential suspects, all of them connected in different
A Deadly Path
Aug 2, 2019 · 43 min
When a woman falls to her death while hiking with her husband in Rocky Mountain National Park, rangers question if her death was an accident or a heinous act of violence.
Deadly Desire
Aug 9, 2019 · 43 min
They were two beautiful families living out their dreams, but gunshots in a parking lot revealed an ugly truth. Investigators uncovered three lives tangled in a love triangle. Ther
Murder In Broad Daylight
Aug 16, 2019 · 43 min
He dreamed of being the next Steve Jobs, a young entrepreneur who wanted to change the world. But his world came crashing down one morning with four gunshots. This was a crime of p
Betrayal of Trust
Aug 23, 2019 · 43 min
Deede Keller had a loving family, a tight circle of friends and a new man in her life. When she vanished, disturbing clues would point investigators to a suspect with a dark secret
Mystery at Ascot Estates
Aug 30, 2019 · 43 min
It was Friday the 13th and something sinister was about to happen: a chilling double murder in an upscale home. The evidence seemed to tell a clear story. Then investigators discov
Broken Bonds
Sep 6, 2019 · 43 min
A quiet night was shattered when intruders terrorized a Florida couple and their young son, killing one of them. Investigators questioned the initial story. Then, a tip led them to
The Girl With the Red Shoes
Sep 13, 2019 · 43 min
Annie Kasprzak has a second chance at a happy life after being adopted by her case worker. Then, the 15-year-old vanishes. Her parents find a note in her room that reveals a secret
Mystery in Mustang
Sep 20, 2019 · 43 min
Keith Bryan was a beloved fire chief, a pillar of his community. Then he was shot in his home, leaving police to wonder who would want to hurt the local hero? Turns out, someone wa
What Happened to the Beauty Queen
Sep 27, 2019 · 43 min
Nona Dirksmeyer was a young beauty queen with a boyfriend she adored. They were planning a future together. Then, Nona was brutally killed. The crime shook her hometown and exposed
Mystery in Payson Canyon
Oct 4, 2019 · 43 min
Kay Mortensen took pride in preparing for every threat, so when he was found dead at home, those who knew him were stunned. The killing put two of Kay's loved ones behind bars and
Along Came Jodi
Oct 11, 2019 · 43 min
Jodi Arias and Travis Alexander had chemistry right from the start. Then he was killed, and she was arrested. The trial riveted millions, exposing Jodi's secrets. Yet, it did not s