A Crime to Remember: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Styles may change, but murder lasts forever. A Crime to Remember invites viewers to step into the past and unravel the intricacies of real-life murder cases of the ‘50s and ‘60s. Set against the backdrop of Studebakers, fedoras, and three-martini lunches, these stories of truly mad men and women reveal complicated relationships where thwarted dreams and repressed passions led to terrible crimes. With A Crime to Remember, ID inaugurates a new high-end cinematic style, using the visual grammar of movies to bring the era to life. To properly illustrate each time period, the series stays true to the fashion and styles while highlighting the cultural taboos and social norms that informed each case. Each story is driven by the narrative of a fictional bystander who "knew" the victim, while reporters who covered the case explain how the crime and investigation impacted society.

Series details

• Title: A Crime to Remember
• Format: Documentary
• Language: English
• Genres: Drama, Crime, Mystery
• Premiere date: 2013-11-12
• Final broadcast date listed: 2018-04-07
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: Investigation Discovery
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 6.9/10
• TVMaze ID: 1204

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2013-11-12; final listed air date 2013-12-17; episode order: 6.
• Season 2: premiered 2014-11-11; final listed air date 2014-12-30; episode order: 8.
• Season 3: premiered 2015-11-10; final listed air date 2015-12-29; episode order: 8.
• Season 4: premiered 2016-12-06; final listed air date 2017-01-31; episode order: 8.
• Season 5: premiered 2018-02-10; final listed air date 2018-04-07; episode order: 8.

Source and licence

Adapted from A Crime to Remember on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.