The Many Lives of Benjaman Kyle: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

In August 2004, a naked and injured man was found behind a Burger King in rural Georgia. Claiming to suffer from a rare form of amnesia, he called himself Benjaman Kyle. In 2014, with the help of filmmakers Shannon and Eric Evangelista, he set out to piece together his forgotten life. But as cracks in his story emerged, producers uncovered realities that revealed disturbing inconsistencies in his past, revealing three cold cases and a possible connection to a powerful Midwestern crime family. As new evidence surfaces, the producers face mounting threats, placing one of their own in danger and revealing the devastating cost that can come with chasing the truth.

Series details

• Title: The Many Lives of Benjaman Kyle
• Format: Reality
• Language: English
• Genres: Crime
• Premiere date: 2026-05-26
• Status in TVmaze: Running
• Network listed by TVmaze: Investigation Discovery
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 45 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 91886
• IMDb ID: tt41978418
• TVDB ID: 477051

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2026-05-26; final listed air date 2026-05-29.

Source and licence

Adapted from The Many Lives of Benjaman Kyle 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.