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Unseen

Uncover what true crime documentaries don"t show you: real cases and real people, but with a new twist. This is Unseen.

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00:28:27

The Girl Who Survived 9 Months In The Bunker | The...

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2024/11/29

“I’m gonna die tonight, or I’m gonna escape somehow” --July 20, 2014. Zenya Hernandez is on the phone, desperately trying to organize the search for her 15-year-old daughter, who has been missing for 9 months. She doesn’t know it yet, but her wait is about to end: miraculously, Abby Hernandez reappears at her front door that night. But to Zenya’s concern and the community’s disbelief, Abby won’t speak about the horrors she went through, nor reveal the name of her kidnapper. She’ll keep these

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00:24:48

The Facelift Killer | The Case of the Macneill Family...

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2024/11/16

This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at ⁠betterhelp.com/UNSEEN⁠ and get on your way to being your best self.“I think daddy killed mommy in the bathtub” -- It’s April 11th 2007, and young medical student Alexis Somers tries to call her mom, but repeatedly gets no answer, until her dad finally picks up: “mom is dead”. After rushing home from college following his disturbing announcement, Alexis realizes something in the house is horribly wrong. Out of her 7 other

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00:27:05

Family Takes Down Ninja Serial Killer | The Case of...

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2024/10/31

"You don’t come into MY house, and attack MY family"--On July 13th 2007, a woman is found murdered in the middle of the night. Her husband, who was asleep upstairs, immediately becomes the prime suspect, but police have no idea that the true culprit, a masked serial killer, has already struck again, miles away, leaving a trail of crime scenes undetected along the Northeastern US. However, everything changes when he breaks into the bedroom of 15-year-old Shea McDonough, who will team up with her

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00:28:22

Taking Down the Pool Killer | The Case of Ali & Roger...

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2024/10/15

This video is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://betterhelp.com/UNSEEN and get on your way to being your best self. "He had started a fight with Ali, but I was gonna finish it" On June 18th 2002, in a small Kansas town, 19-year-old lifeguard Ali Kemp was found strangled to death in the pump room of the local pool. Police immediately launch an investigation, even interviewing prime suspects, but ultimately no arrests are made, and the case goes cold in the ensuing months

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00:29:56

Taking Down the Dark Web Killer | The Case of Amanda...

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2024/10/03

"We are watching you"--October 2012: a video goes viral on Youtube in which a girl uses flash cards to tell her story — it is the last time she is seen by the world and millions of people since then will forever know her name: Amanda Todd. It will take a mother’s courage and determination to dive into the dark web to finally unveil her daughter's real killer, and to ensure justice for all the others. A current fundraiser auction to honor the 12th year anniversary of Amanda’s passing is ongoing

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00:39:04

Taking Down The Dating Game Killer | The Case Of Tali...

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2024/09/14

This video is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/UNSEEN and get on your way to being your best self.--"I hope you don’t sleep at night. I hope you have dreams of us coming after you."-- It's 1978, and Ron Jenkins, a detective with the Huntington police department, suddenly straightens up on his couch at home, unable to look away from the TV. The popular "Dating Game" is on, where a young bachelorette is blind dating 3 men, and Bachelor no. 1

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00:23:02

The 91 YO Grandma Who Took Down a Serial Killer | The...

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2024/09/03

"There’s something wrong, there’s something really wrong here" --On March 19th, 2018, 91 year old Mary Bartel is getting ready for her aerobics class, when she hears a loud knock at the door. On the other side, in an innocent looking disguise, is one of the most prolific serial killers in all of Texas history. As Mary unknowingly greets him, she must now fight for her survival and try to remember everything she can about him, or else he may never be stopped. Credits: Directing &

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00:27:27

The GTA Killer | The Case of Aundreah Maes & Kaylee...

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2024/08/20

“Do you think this is a game?”--On July 25th, 2016 Aundreah Maes has just finished her shift at the mall in Salem Oregon, when a man armed with a handgun forces his way into her car and tells her to start driving. This man, a cop-in-training named Edwin Lara, is wanted for the disappearance of a young woman, Kaylee Sawyer, in Bend Oregon and is now on the run, killing and car-jacking anyone in his way. The only person able to stop him is the one he expects the least: his own hostage, 19-year-old

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00:24:23

The Mom Who Seduced the Casanova Killer | The Case of...

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2024/07/30

“Take me instead”--On November 14th, 1974, Barbara Mabee Abel returns home with her 6-year-old son, Dale, but upon entering, something feels terribly wrong; moments later, an intruder emerges from hiding after waiting for the young family to arrive. Willing to do anything to save her son and herself, Barbara begs the man to kidnap her – what she doesn't know is that she’s been taken by one of most vicious & prolific serial killers in US history: the Casanova

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00:23:53

Groomed To Kill | The Case of Lisa Knoefel | UNSEEN

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2024/07/23

“He was chopping it up. That was sketchy.”--On November 16th, 2012, 13 year-old Megan Zanella witnesses her mother being attacked by her foster sister, Sabrina Zunich. Tragically, the police arrive too late to save Megan’s mother, Lisa Knoefel, and Sabrina is apprehended at the scene. However, in the subsequent investigation and trial, Megan and the police come to understand that nothing is as it seems, and become suspicious of Megan’s step-father, Kevin Knoefel. Megan must now gather her strength

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00:21:53

Killer Pastor Attended Victims' Funerals | The Case...

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2024/07/13

“Come quickly because I’m afraid.”--On September 20th, 2013 9 yo Andrew Hockensmith frantically calls 911 from the back room of his parents' pawnshop, where an armed gunman has just stormed in. In spite of the danger, the boy only cares about saving his baby sister and urges the dispatcher to hurry and send help. Just 6 minutes later, police enter the pawn shop and are horrified to find 3 bodies. They soon determine that this triple homicide is no simple robbery gone wrong--instead, a shocking

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00:15:06

The Kidnapping That Turned a Father into a Manhunter...

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2024/07/06

“One day, I kissed my 6 year old son goodbye, and never saw him again”--John Walsh never wanted to be a man hunter. In 1981, he was forced to look for his missing son only to find him dead. When 47 year old Ed Smart appeared on national TV pleading for the return of his 14 year old daughter, John took the weight of the investigation through America’s Most Wanted. This is what you haven’t seen on the show.

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00:17:15

8-Year-Old Hunts Down Her Own Killer | The Case of...

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2024/06/25

“Am I scaring you little girl?”--8-year-old Jennifer is scared of the dark, and on the one night her mother asks her to sleep in her own room, she wakes up in the arms of a police officer carrying her out of the house in the middle of the night. The man wants her to believe that she is safe, but she realizes he doesn't have a badge as he drives off to a remote area. Later that night, her kidnapper leaves her for dead in the middle of a field after brutally attacking her, and from that moment

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00:22:25

Unmasking The Deadpool Stalker | The Case of Lauren...

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2024/06/07

“I think he’s trying to lure me somewhere”--On October 19th, 2018, a strange man is seen lurking around a college campus, hiding his identity under a Deadpool costume. The same day, 21 year old Lauren McCluskey calls the police to report threatening text messages harassing her and inviting her to a supposed funeral. The young student is doing everything she can to try and get help, but no one is listening. What happened that night would change more than just one life; Her story created a ripple

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00:26:53

When Dr. Phil Solves a Murder | The Disturbing Case...

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2024/05/28

"Did you hurt him?" --February 2013: Dr Phil is sitting with one of his guests backstage, Mark Redwine, who appeared on the show with his oldest son Corey ,and ex-wife Elaine Hall, in an effort to find his the youngest boy Dylan, who has been missing for the past three months. Mark was the last person to see Dylan, and yet, on Dr Phil’s set, he has no answers to any of Elaine or Dr Phil's questions. As the show goes on, Corey and Elaine reach a grisly realization: Mark is hiding a

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00:27:16

When You Accidentally Help Kidnap Mom | The Case Of...

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2024/05/22

“Are the little kids asleep?”--March 11th 2017 – 14 year old Arden Summers drives her younger siblings back to her mother’s home, following her dad’s secret orders. Hours later, an employee of a nearby Walgreens calls 911 after seeing a tied up woman run out of a car: the woman is Alisa Mathewson – Arden’s mom. Before the police can arrive, the car drives away with Alisa. Nobody knows where they are heading to, and with who, but Arden, who is home alone with her other siblings, might be able to

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00:32:01

The Revenge Of The Girl On Fire | The Case of Judy...

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2024/05/08

“She hung on for me, her girls, and for justice” -- August 2nd, 2015, Gahanna police receive a frantic 911 call from a Speedway gas station, that a woman is set on fire. As she is rushed to the ER, her boyfriend tells a bizarre story that she caught on fire while lighting a cigarette. No one expects her to survive, with a 110% mortality rate, but 7 months later, she miraculously wakes up. Only she can tell the truth of what really happened to her. This is the unforgettable story of Judy Malinowski,

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00:24:02

5-Year-Old Solves Her Mom's Murder | The Case of...

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2024/04/24

“I hid so he wouldn’t see me.” --March 7th 2014, the bodies of a young couple Britney Cosby and Crystal Jackson are discovered behind a convenient store dumpster, Port Bolivar, Texas. With very little clue of when and where the murder happened, the police visit their fathers, who have been both furiously against their relationship. Both struck by the news and dissolved in tears, could one of them be hiding a twisted secret? But what the detective doesn’t know is that Crystal's 5 year old

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00:17:56

The Subway Stalker | The Terrifying Case of Nia...

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2024/04/16

#Sayhername --It’s 9:30 PM on July 22, 2018, when 18-year-old Nia Wilson is on her way home with her 2 older sisters at MacArthur BART station, but none of them are aware that a man has been following them. The images that were caught on the train’s CCTV will spark outrage in the US, and start a family’s journey of putting a killer behind bars and making sure everyone remembers the life of Nia. Check out the links here to see how you can support the Wilson family:

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00:30:27

The Killer With 38 Faces | The Case Of Haylei Jordan...

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2024/04/09

"Could you kill someone with horse tranquilizer?" --March 23, 1993. Haylei Jordan is 8 when her mom asks her if she wants to leave everything behind. The little girl doesn't realize that her mother has just cut off her ankle monitor and wants to take her daughter on the run. March 18, 2002. Almost a decade later, Haylei is faced with another terrible decision after years of turbulence and uncertainty: she has to protect her mother even if it means calling the cops on her for what

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