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On Deadly Nightmares, hear the real-life stories of ordinary people stalked by serial killers and attackers. You’ll hear investigators and experts recount cases of unspeakable violence, with some episodes featuring the voices of survivors who lived to tell their story. Deadly Nightmares features direct audio from four hit ID series: Dead Silent, Your Worst Nightmare, Home Alone and Obsession: Dark Desires, along with haunting sound design and some reenactments. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The Watcher

2026/07/27

On a rare day off from work, single mom Carrie Caudill and a friend embark on a well-deserved girl's night out. But out of nowhere, an unexpected confrontation puts Carrie on a dangerous collision course with a calculating and sadistic madman. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Grudge

2026/07/20

With her good looks and sunny demeanor, doctor's assistant and part-time model Christine Kent attracts her fair share of admirers. But after one encounter ignites jealousy and obsession, Christine is blindsided by the devastating consequences. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Root of All Evil

2026/07/13

Shelia Dates and her daughter, Regina, are more than blood relatives -- they're best friends and roommates, too. But one morning their lives are irrevocably changed the moment two unexpected guests appear at their doorstep. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

No Escape

2026/07/06

When Peggy Klinke returns to school to pursue her dream of becoming a doctor, she catches the eye of fellow student Patrick Kennedy. But their relationship eventually leads them down a terrifying path of jealousy, obsession, and murder. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Danger In Store

2026/06/29

After a bad breakup, single mom Joi Partain finds love again with Jonathan Pearson. But after the couple moves to Ocala, Florida, with Joi's daughter, troubles in their relationship spiral until they hit a bloody, brutal point of no return. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

He's Back

2026/06/22

When Natalie Purdie moves from New York City to Norfolk, Virginia, she quickly makes new friends both on and off her high school dance squad. But as Natalie's life revolves around dance, she has no idea a violent obsession revolves around her. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Living In Fear

2026/06/15

With her big heart and generous spirit, Michelle Cable is the rock of her family; her kids Billy, Jessica, and Josh are the center of her world. But Michelle's soft spot for troubled men leaves her vulnerable to evil intentions and deadly consequences. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Do You Love Me?

2026/06/08

Jeanne Smith and her two daughters, Marie and Anna, make for a tight-knit family trio. But when Jeanne and Anna go looking for love in all the wrong places, it ends in heartbreak, lies and murder. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Night Shift

2026/06/01

Single mother Barbara Nunn relocates to Florida, but she struggles to find her way. After she lands a job at a local diner, it appears her troubles are finally behind her until a surprise confrontation with customers ends in murder. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Never Saw It Coming

2026/05/25

Tammie Craycraft Smith, a 30-year-old recent divorcee, finds herself working two jobs to make ends meet. But Tammie's trusting nature and desire to be loved leave her vulnerable to deception, betrayal, and deadly consequences. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Heart of Darkness

2026/05/18

Devastated by personal loss, Heather Kelso finds a fresh start in a familiar place and falls fast and hard for charismatic Gerry DeJesus. But jealousy and other friendships will ultimately drive a deadly wedge straight into the heart of their relationship. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

No End In Sight

2026/05/11

Debbie Puglisi is enjoying life with her husband of nearly 25 years, Nino, in their new dream home. But when an unexpected visitor drops by the neighborhood, Debbie's whole world becomes her worst nightmare in a matter of minutes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cruel Intentions

2026/05/04

It's love at first sight for 19-year-old Ashleigh Lindsey when she is introduced to Josh Mahaffey by his roommate Scott. But when she decides to move in with her new man, it soon becomes clear there's not room for all three of them under one roof. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A Way Out

2026/04/27

As investigators dive into the missing persons case of 13-year-old Jessyca Mullenberg, they soon realize the meticulous planning that went into her kidnapping. And the lengths that her calculating abductor is willing to go to to avoid being caught. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Behind the Barn

2026/04/20

20-year-old Kristy Ray is living at home and working her way through college until one day she is shockingly abducted. Local law enforcement will need the help of the FBI and community members to find Kristy before time runs out. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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4.4 out of 5

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★★★☆☆

MyHusbandsJealous 2026/09/15

Lots of screaming & loud music

I enjoy the format of the show, but the excessive screaming is a lot for a podcast. I’m aware these episodes were from tv shows first, but maybe edit ...

★★★☆☆

Chelojelo 2026/09/06

The screaming is unbearable

I like everything about this pod except the way they have women screaming like it’s a slasher film. Re-enactments are great but there’s no need for al...

★★☆☆☆

TheBus 2026/09/06

Don’t headphones

This would be great without the screaming. I think the audience can do without the repeated screams of terror from victims in reenactments. Don’t put ...

★★★★★

Raymond757 2026/09/05

Great podcast

Excellent podcast the reenactments were a bit hilarious and I hope this is not the end I just discovered this podcast and I really love it!!!!

★☆☆☆☆

Bridget K 2026/08/15

Terrible acting WAY too much screaming

This could be a fantastic podcast. But the opening is horrible too much screaming (unsettling and almost blew my eardrums out) and the acting is awful...

★★★★★

kat 2020 why 2026/07/28

Favorite

This is my favorite podcast wish there was a new one daily. I’m always excited when a new one is posted!

★★★★★

unknown podster 2026/07/27

Nicely Done

The stories are good and the reenactments are also very well done!

★★☆☆☆

Autumn's Eden 2026/07/27

Too much unnecessary screaming

I get the impact but really it’s not necessary for the reenactment. Literally there’s too many minutes of brutal screaming. Who likes that?

★★★★☆

Crime Junkeee 2026/07/24

Could be 5 stars….

I really enjoy this podcast, but have to agree with others about the reenactments. The screaming is over the top. I’m constantly having to turn the vo...

★☆☆☆☆

WayHipDad 2026/07/21

Re-enactments

Re-enactments are unbearable under any true crime circumstance, and these are especially ridiculous.

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