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People Magazine Investigates: Season 2

12 episodes Premiered Nov 7, 2017 Updated Oct 17, 2026
Previously on People Magazine Investigates

Season 2 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 People Magazine Investigates Season 1.
  • ⚡ 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.
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Season 2 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 2: Filler vs. Essential Canon

Filter episodes by narrative weight. Focus on essential mytharc and skip standalone side quests.

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Mytharc (5): Crucial lore & season climaxes
Core (7): Character development & subplots
Side Quest (0): Standalone / filler
S2·E1 Mytharc

The Golden State Killer Caught

Nov 7, 2017 · 42 min

In the 1970s, a serial rapist is on the loose in northern California. As his reign of terror over the community wanes, police discover he isn't just a serial rapist, he's a serial

S2·E2 Core

Where Is Baby DeOrr?

Nov 13, 2017 · 42 min

A young couple's toddler vanishes while the family is enjoying an impromptu camping trip in Leadore, Idaho. Investigators and private detectives work around the clock to find the m

S2·E3 Mytharc

Shallow Grave

Nov 20, 2017 · 42 min

When a young family vanishes from their Southern California dream home, friends and family are left with dozens of unanswered questions. Authorities suspect they fled the country,

S2·E4 Core

Connecticut Horror Story

Nov 27, 2017 · 42 min

One summer night in 2007, the Petit family is woken up by two strangers in their quiet Connecticut home. Suddenly, these four family members find themselves being held hostage and

S2·E5 Mytharc

Once Bitten

Dec 4, 2017 · 42 min

Sherri Rasmussen and John Ruetten are enjoying newlywed life until one morning when Sherri calls into work sick. That night, John returns home to find his wife murdered. Years late

S2·E6 Core

Murder at Sea

Dec 11, 2017 · 42 min

A premiere fishing boat explodes into flames just off shore, stunning the small fishing town of Craig, Alaska. After fighting the flames, state troopers discover the remains of a y

S2·E7 Core

Marked for Murder

Dec 18, 2017 · 42 min

In Florida, friends and family are stunned after an esteemed criminal law professor is executed in his garage. Investigators follow a series of leads taking them on a statewide hun

S2·E8 Core

Killing Field

Jan 1, 2018 · 42 min

After a young couple goes missing, detectives find a clue leading them to a strange storage container in the middle of 95 acres, and what's inside unlocks the secrets of a monster

S2·E9 Core

Blood In the Sand

Jan 8, 2018 · 42 min

In 1984, the body of a 14-year-old girl turns up on the beach in San Diego, and police think it relates to the murder of another teen. A clue yields an unbelievable suspect.

S2·E10 Core

My Father, the Serial Killer

Jan 15, 2018 · 42 min

In 1980, Tim Hack and Kelly Drew go missing from a small Wisconsin town, and later their bodies are found in a field. A woman comes forward nearly 40 years later to help solve the

S2·E11 Mytharc

Alaskan Temptress

Jan 22, 2018 · 42 min

Shock sweeps through a Washington community when a suburban mother gets arrested for a murder from a decade earlier in Alaska. Details of a seedy and sordid past emerge.

S2·E12 Mytharc

Death Before Dawn

Jan 29, 2018 · 42 min

Police investigate the shooting deaths of millionaires Brad and Andra Sachs in their home in 2014 and track a series of clues in a chase to find the couple's killer.

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