Cruise Ship Killers

Season 1

Cruise Ship Killers is a true crime series that tells the stories of people who never returned home after taking a holiday on a cruise ship, featuring interviews with family, friends, investigators and experts.

26 Episodes

Ashley
E1
AshleyA honeymoon cruise goes awry when the bride Ashley is allegedly blown off a balcony in the middle of the night. But when the weather report comes in for the evening showing no wind, a murder investigation begins.
Shelly
E2
ShellyA surprise cruise vacation for a husband and wife, Will and Shelly, from Olympia, Washington is going fantastic, with both enjoying the amenities on the luxurious getaway until one of them ends up going overboard. Was it revenge, jealousy or a murderous impulse at sea?
Sadie
E3
SadieSadie, a professor's assistant goes missing at sea near the end of a long voyage. And clues to her disappearance are detailed in a diary discovered in her cabin. How did she disappear? And does anyone on board know what happened to her.
Jacob
E4
JacobA successful businessman, Jacob Enns, takes a luxury cruise with two of his former classmates Hector and Mason. While this is supposed to be a fun, well earned vacation among friends, it doesn't end up that way. When the businessman goes missing, all signs point to foul play.
Betsy
E5
BetsyA retired teacher, Betsy Meyer, takes a solo Great Lakes cruise toward a family reunion that she has been looking forward to. But when she doesn't check in with her family members back home, her loved ones begins to suspect something bad has befallen her.
Anna
E6
AnnaA German college student, Anna Doppler, working aboard on a cruise ship to make some money for her studies, goes missing at an Alaskan port. Authorities are baffled at her disappearance. Did she decide to skip out on her duties or did a terrible fate await her on-shore?
Amy
E7
AmyThe Brady family of four takes a cruise of a lifetime, but only three return home. Their desperate search for their missing adult daughter, Amy Lynn, immediately begins. They are besides themselves with her disappearance, and even more so when all signs pointing to a kidnapping.
Sara
E8
SaraA scratch and win ticket unveils an all-expense paid cruise for Sarah Stevens and her boyfriend. They are ecstatic about the trip and start planning all of the fun things they will finally be able to do. But their luck runs out once aboard the ship as one of them ends up murdered.
Merrian
E9
MerrianMerrian Carver, a 40 year old decides to go on a spontaneous cruise vacation without informing her family. When she disappears on the second night of the cruise, her family will be left searching for answers and will end up changing the way missing persons are reported at sea. It also led to the founding of International Cruise Victims, Inc. (ICV).
Sarah
E10
SarahA sous chef aboard a cruise ship leaves her shift unexpectedly and is never seen again. Did the pressure of the kitchen make her take her own life or did foul play occur? Did someone aboard see her before she disappeared?
Bill
E11
BillA husband and wife take a cruise to celebrate their good luck in business. They take the time to really enjoy themselves on the ship and are having the time of their lives. But their luck takes a turn at the apex of their journey, with many wondering what happened aboard the ship.
George
E12
GeorgeNewlyweds board a cruise ship, but things take a turn for the worse when one disappears in the middle of the night. A blood-stained canopy is the only telltale sign of a young man’s fate, leaving many more questions than answers to what happened.
Sally
E13
SallyA savvy poker player, Sally Harper, cleans up at the tables in the ship's luxurious casino once at sea, and is having the time of her life. But after she witnesses Paul Shepherd going overboard, many begin to wonder if it was accidental or on purpose. And who could be next?
Gordan
E14
GordanA farmer and his wife take a well-deserved cruise, but their celebrations are cut short when one of them goes missing at sea.
Sandra
E15
SandraA tech inventor Sandra Hutchins from Silicon Valley disappears aboard a chartered ship out at sea. This leaves many, including other passengers and the authorities, wondering what happened to her and if her invention had anything to do with her disappearance.
Erica
E16
EricaA Miami social media maven, Erica, takes a cruise that she believes will put her public profile over the tipping point. But when she's found brutally murdered in a lower class cabin, questions revolve around who could have committed such a crime against her.
Abby
E17
AbbyA fashion writer takes a cross Atlantic London to New York cruise but ends up getting way more than she bargained for when she is found murdered on board the cruise ship. Who killed her and does anyone on board know what really happened to this writer?
Liam
E18
LiamA father and daughter take a cruise together on the high seas that they had been looking forward to for a long time. But then the dad vanishes one evening. His daughter is beside herself and the family is left wondering what happened to the man at the core of the family.
Muriel
E19
MurielA wealthy San Francisco socialite is murdered at sea, bludgeoned to death by a whiskey bottle. Who could have done this to her, and why? Could her servant, who was also staying in her room, have any pertinent details that can help solve this murder?
Deanna
E20
DeannaDeanna, a youth ministry attendee, mysteriously disappears aboard a cruise ship while out at sea. Who could have done this, and why? Could someone in the ministry have any information of what happened? Is anyone hiding any important details that may lead to her whereabouts?
Rachel
E21
RachelA friendly entrepreneur and her son board a cruise ship for a much needed vacation away from their worries when she suddenly vanishes, devastating her son. Did her financial troubles get the best of her? Or is there someone on board who murdered her?
Nadia
E22
NadiaA high school reunion cruise quickly turns deadly when Nadia Green, an honor student, winds up dead. Reunions are a hotbed of unresolved issues that can see old wounds brought to the surface. Did a classmate commit a terrible act against her? Was there a score to settle?
Vincent
E23
VincentFormer university acquaintances meet aboard a cruise ship, including one who is an eccentric knife collector. When someone on board the ship ends up stabbed, all fingers point to the collector and his odd behaviour. He's an obvious prime suspect, but is it right?
Steve
E24
SteveA smarmy, womanizing, egotistic real estate agent goes on a luxurious cruise vacation and gets more than he can deal with when he's discovered dead on deck. Was it a tragic accident that befell him or did someone have an axe to grind with this deal maker?
James
E25
JamesA Fourth of July celebratory cruise turns deadly as Jim Seavone vanishes moments after leaving the dance floor. But what happened immediately after the passenger left the dance floor? The details of what occurred that night continues to haunt family and friends as they search for closure.
Teddy
E26
TeddyA owner-operator gambling cruise director is found dead in the bathroom of his ship. All signs point to murder as investigators begin combing through the evidence to uncover the perpetrator and bring them to justice. Who could have done this to him on his own ship?