Crime Beat

Season 1

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A true crime series that takes viewers deep into some of Canada’s most infamous criminal cases. Using extensive archives and intimate family interviews, each week new details are revealed that go beyond the news headlines giving a voice to victims and their families, unraveling how each case was solved, and exploring lasting impacts on the community and justice system.

Where to Watch Season 1

13 Episodes

  • Meika Jordan: The Broken Princess
    E1
    Meika Jordan: The Broken PrincessCrime reporter Nancy Hixt reviews the case of Meika Jordan, a six-year-old girl whose life was tragically cut short; Nancy reveals the details of this case and the evidence uncovered by investigators in their quest for justice.
  • Farah Khan: A City’s Lost Child
    E2
    Farah Khan: A City’s Lost ChildDismembered remains belonging to a child are uncovered, and Alan Carter returns to the scene of the crime 20 years later, reuniting with the lead detective and a community coming together in grief.
  • The Final Homecoming of Lukas Strasser-Hird
    E3
    The Final Homecoming of Lukas Strasser-HirdAfter a year studying abroad, Lukas Strasser-Hird had dreams to be a doctor; he went out with friends to celebrate when he arrived home, but no one could have predicted how dangerous the situation was to become.
  • Alison Parrott: Leader of the Pack
    E4
    Alison Parrott: Leader of the PackCoaxed from her home for a photoshoot, a promising young athlete never returns: Caryn Lieberman brings us through the DNA breakthrough that cracks the case to a mother's national safety campaign.
  • Alicia Ross: Everyone's Daughter
    E5
    Alicia Ross: Everyone's DaughterAlicia's disappearance leads to one of the largest missing person searches in Ontario's history; reporter Catherine McDonald reconnects with Alicia's mother to tell the tale.
  • Darkness in the Pass
    E6
    Darkness in the PassWith two people dead and a two year old missing, a small community in the Rocky Mountains is broken.
  • The Legacy of Jordan Manners
    E7
    The Legacy of Jordan MannersCatherine McDonald looks back at the impact of the murder of Jodan Manners, who was gunned down at a C.W. Jefferys Collegiate Institute hallway.
  • If Anything Happens To Me: The Ottey Sisters
    E8
    If Anything Happens To Me: The Ottey SistersTeenage sisters Marsha and Tamara Ottey were stabbed to death in August 1995; months later, Dimitrija Trajceski became the first TTC worker killed on the job. Caryn Lieberman shares the story of how these two families' lives became intertwined.
  • The Disappearance of Lisa Mitchell
    E9
    The Disappearance of Lisa MitchellAt 29 years old, Lisa Mitchell and her common-law husband, Allan, had two children and she juggled two jobs to try to make ends meet and then one day, she disappeared, leaving her common-law husband and two children behind.
  • Kimberley Kasatkin: No Body, No Crime
    E10
    Kimberley Kasatkin: No Body, No CrimeKimberlee hasn’t been heard from since 2016; her partner says she left and abandoned the family and her parents accuse him of murder; Rumina Daya investigates this unsolved case that’s testing the limits of international justice.
  • Guy Paul Morin & the Murder of Christine Jessop
    E11
    Guy Paul Morin & the Murder of Christine JessopAlmost three months after she went missing, Christine Jessop's body was found more than 50 kilometers away from her Queensville home; after an intense police investigation, a former neighbor, Guy Paul Morin was charged.
  • The Brentwood Five Massacre: Part 1
    E12
    The Brentwood Five Massacre: Part 1An accomplished dancer, an aspiring urban planner, two talented musicians, and a young man who was well on his way to becoming a humanitarian became victims of the biggest mass killing in Calgary's history.
  • The Brentwood Five Massacre: Part 2
    E13
    The Brentwood Five Massacre: Part 2What started out as a party to mark the end of classes at the University of Calgary ended in a horrific tragedy; to add to the complexity of the case, investigators quickly learned the suspect was the son of one of their own.

Cast of Season 1

  • Antony Robart
  • Nancy Hixt
  • Caryn Lieberman

 

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