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Unraveled is hosted by journalists Billy Jensen and Alexis Linkletter. Each season features a deep dive investigation into a case or issue that true crime fans will be obsessed with, culminating in a special streaming on discovery+. Season 5, "Unraveled: Once a Killer" sees Alexis Linkletter and Billy Jensen investigate the most elusive criminal to ever strike - the "one and done killer." These mysterious offenders commit one brutal murder and disappear back into society, which makes them nearly impossible to catch. But could that be changing? To follow the Unraveled investigations even further, stream the specials exclusively on discovery+. Go to discoveryplus.com/unraveled to start your 7-day free trial today. Terms apply. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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United States

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True Crime

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Unraveled is hosted by journalists Billy Jensen and Alexis Linkletter. Each season features a deep dive investigation into a case or issue that true crime fans will be obsessed with, culminating in a special streaming on discovery+. Season 5, "Unraveled: Once a Killer" sees Alexis Linkletter and Billy Jensen investigate the most elusive criminal to ever strike - the "one and done killer." These mysterious offenders commit one brutal murder and disappear back into society, which makes them nearly impossible to catch. But could that be changing? To follow the Unraveled investigations even further, stream the specials exclusively on discovery+. Go to discoveryplus.com/unraveled to start your 7-day free trial today. Terms apply. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Language:

English


Episodes

Introducing Mind of a Monster: Aileen Wuornos

5/30/2023
If you enjoyed Unraveled, you might also like Mind of a Monster from ID. Check out episode 1 of Mind of a Monster: Aileen Wuornos. Follow Mind of a Monster wherever you get your podcasts. From 1989 to 1990, Aileen Wuornos killed seven men as she hitchhiked along Florida’s highways. Some were giving a woman in need a ride, others gave her money for sex, but they all fell victim to the rock ‘n’ roll biker chick dubbed the ‘Damsel of Death’. Across 6 episodes, criminal psychologist Dr. Michelle Ward speaks to detectives, witnesses, and experts to delve into the mind of Aileen Wuornos, a woman fueled by rage after decades of abuse at the hands of men. We’ll hear Aileen’s innermost feelings and thoughts, through letters she sent from prison to her best friend. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:38:38

Introducing Mind of a Monster: Jeffrey Dahmer

4/4/2023
If you enjoyed Unraveled, check out a new podcast from ID - Mind of a Monster: Jeffrey Dahmer. Listen to episode 1, First Kill, now, and follow Mind of a Monster wherever you get your podcasts. From 1978 to 1991 Jeffrey Dahmer murdered seventeen men and boys, attempted to kill at least two others, and attacked, drugged, and abused countless more. He cannibalized some of his victims, dismembered their bodies and preyed on the vulnerable to become one of the most depraved serial killers in American history. Across six episodes, criminal psychologist Dr. Michelle Ward consults with detectives, journalists, survivors, and witnesses to dive deep into the case of Jeffrey Dahmer. Investigating his crimes, Dr. Ward tracks his trajectory as a killer and exposes the many opportunities that were lost to prevent his reign of terror. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:35:55

S5 Ep.5: The Profiler's Dilemma

4/20/2022
One-and-done killers have exposed massive shortcomings in the world of profiling. What makes these offenders so impossible to pin down, and what is the future of profiling in light of these previously overlooked murderers? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:46:44

S5 Ep.4: Family Secrets

4/13/2022
The disturbing cases of Raymond Rowe and William Talbott show that one-and-done killers are among us by the thousands, and might never be found without genetic genealogy. But will authorities be allowed to keep using it? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:45:13

S5 Ep.3: My Friend, The Murderer

4/6/2022
A deeper dive into the one-and-done-killer phenomenon reveals the horrifying story of a man who pulled off a sophisticated rape-murder against a young couple, then somehow kept a clean profile for three decades, with no one suspecting a thing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:40:37

S5 Ep.2: DJ Freez

3/30/2022
The identification of Christy Mirack's killer sends shockwaves through the community. The murderer doesn't fit the expected profile, and he has no other criminal record - stunning police, neighbors, friends, and even his wife. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:48:00

S5 Ep.1: The Uncatchable Killer

3/23/2022
The rape and murder of a small-town schoolteacher has the look of a serial predator on the loose. But when forensics and profilers can't identify the attacker, it takes 26 years before a new scientific process offers an unbelievable answer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:47:12

Introducing Unraveled: Once a Killer

3/16/2022
"Unraveled: Once A Killer" sees Alexis Linkletter and Billy Jensen investigate the most elusive criminal to ever strike - the "one and done killer." These mysterious offenders commit one brutal murder and disappear back into society, which makes them nearly impossible to catch. But could that be changing? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:01:59

The Rise and Fall of LuLaRoe: The Promise of LulaRoe

3/2/2022
Former LulaRoe consultant Heidi Castellani joined the company in 2014 after moving to Connecticut and becoming a new mom. She was drawn into the multilevel marketing company by the comfortable leggings and instantaneous community of women she found. Heidi shares her experience, and why after two years, and tens of thousands lost, she was done. For even more on the story of LuLaRoe, check out the new discovery+ podcast, The Rise and Fall of LuLaRoe. Follow wherever you get your podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:35:18

S4 Ep.9: Bob

1/19/2022
Billy and Alexis speak with Bob in prison to hear his version of what happened to Diane. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:37:54

S4 Ep.8: A Second Chance

1/12/2022
Bob is released on appeal, but soon must face a jury for the second time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:31:45

S4 Ep 7: A Surprise Letter

1/5/2022
A sensational discovery adds to the mystery as Bob’s trial reaches its conclusion. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:35:19

S4 Ep.6: Diane

12/29/2021
Alexis and Billy speak to Diane’s friends and family about her big personality and uncover a dark secret. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:41:57

S4 Ep.5: Blood and Motive

12/22/2021
Alexis & Billy break down the blood evidence from the crime scene and investigate Bob’s possible motive. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:34:27

S4 Ep.4: Physical Evidence

12/15/2021
Gunshot residue, stippling patterns and DNA evidence all point to Bob’s guilt - or his innocence - depending on one’s point of view. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:35:03

S4 Ep.3: Off With His Head

12/8/2021
Bob’s case ignites a media firestorm, and an ex-girlfriend makes damaging allegations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:42:11

S4 Ep.2: The Call

12/1/2021
Bob’s infamous 9-1-1 call, his demeanor on the night of Diane’s death, and the support of his family is scrutinized by people on both sides of the case. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:38:58

S4 Ep.1: What Happened to Diane?

11/24/2021
Alexis and Billy begin investigating the controversial 2009 case of Bob Ward, a wealthy Florida real estate mogul accused of murdering his wife, Diane. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:43:29

Introducing Unraveled: Mystery at the Mansion

11/17/2021
Season 4, "Unraveled: Mystery at the Mansion" tracks the riveting murder case of Bob Ward, a Florida real estate mogul accused of killing his wife. The state may be convinced of Bob’s guilt, but his family, including his two daughters and his sister-in-law, staunchly maintain his innocence. Co-hosts Alexis Linkletter and Billy Jensen break down the evidence and investigate what really happened to Diane Ward. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:01:52

S3 Ep.7: The Gears of the System

11/10/2021
Attorneys, academics, and a former judge propose some radical ideas to fix the problem of expert testimony and stop the endless cycle of wrongful incarceration. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:35:05