Dead of Night: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

There's just something about darkness that awakens our primal fears. As children, nightlights keep the boogeyman at bay, but by adulthood we learn that hiding under the covers is no defense against true evil. Investigation Discovery's new series shines light on nighttime crimes in which darkness hides predators hungry for a midnight attack. Providing vivid insight into a night on the town that turned fatal in an instant, each episode recounts the dark, deadly deed and the daytime investigation that followed.

Series details

• Title: Dead of Night
• Format: Documentary
• Language: English
• Genres: Crime
• Premiere date: 2013-03-12
• Final broadcast date listed: 2014-07-09
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: Investigation Discovery
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 7731
• IMDb ID: tt2770592
• TVDB ID: 269839

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2013-03-12; final listed air date 2013-05-14; episode order: 10.
• Season 2: premiered 2014-05-07; final listed air date 2014-07-09; episode order: 10.

Source and licence

Adapted from Dead of Night 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.