
"Dateline" has been a staple of the newsmagazine genre since premiering in 1992. Given how long it's been on the air, the show has an extensive archive of in-depth news stories and investigative journalism. This syndicated version offers viewers another chance to watch some of the show's previous content, serving up real-life mysteries and in-depth investigations from the show's 20-plus years on the air. Cases involving murders and missing people are frequent topics on the series that has won multiple Emmys in the news and documentary category.
When a college student is found dead after a party, his mother gets the help of a new friend to get the case in front of a jury.
When a University of Utah athlete is found murdered on campus, investigators learn that she had reached out to the campus police for help multiple times before her death.
A Philadelphia murder reveals decades of misconduct in the city's criminal justice system and raises questions about whether police caught the right person; key insiders in the case speak out for the first time on national television.
In Kansas, a prison volunteer helps a man escape custody; investigators scramble to track the pair down.