Body in the Water

Solving the crimes that the water tried to hide.

Crime Documentary

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A ten-episode docuseries that uncovers the complexities of murder cases where the victim's body is found in a body of water. The series explores how factors like tidal movement, trace evidence loss, and the decomposition of the body create unique forensic challenges for investigators. Each episode focuses on a different case, showcasing how investigators were able to overcome these obstacles to solve the crime.

Episodes

Season 1

10 Episodes • Aired 2025

A docuseries that investigates murder cases where the victim's body is found in a body of water. Each episode explores a different case, delving into the investigation and the challenges of solving a crime where crucial evidence may have been washed away or destroyed by the elements.

47 min

A Finding in the Loch

Sep 16, 2025

Police divers in Loch Lomond, Scotland, find human body parts. The main suspect goes on the run, and detectives must fight to bring the killer to justice.

47 min

Body in the Bag

Sep 23, 2025

A murdered woman is discovered in a duffel bag on the Florida coast. Her married military lover becomes the prime suspect, and a single gold earring becomes a key piece of evidence.

47 min

Body at the Dock

Sep 30, 2025

A body is found floating at a dock in a North Florida creek. US Police initially suspect a motive of robbery, but the victim's complex love life suggests otherwise.

47 min

Sunk in the Lake

Oct 07, 2025

A drought at a French lake reveals a sunken Toyota holding the body of a UK expat who's been missing for two years. Her controlling husband becomes the police's prime suspect.

47 min

The Bathtub Killer

Oct 14, 2025

A woman allegedly drowns in a bath, but her husband's story doesn't add up. When his second wife also drowns two years on, the police's worst fears are confirmed.

47 min

Body on the Shore

Oct 21, 2025

In the US, a missing woman's body is found washed up on the shore of a tidal estuary

47 min

Body in the River

Oct 28, 2025

When a UK fisherman is murdered and dumped in the River Thames, forensics link three men to the scene. Lost evidence makes convicting his killers challenging.

47 min

Body Overboard

Nov 04, 2025

A woman's husband reports her falling overboard into Lake Erie, US, but police suspect foul play. When her body surfaces three weeks on, it's clear this was no boating accident.

47 min

Body in the Swamp

Nov 11, 2025

A murdered US woman is found 230 miles from home, dumped from a bridge into swamp. Was she killed by someone she met online, or by her own husband?

47 min

E10

Dumped in the Creek

Nov 18, 2025

US police find the dismembered body parts of a missing woman in an alligator-infested creek. They must race to prove who was responsible for this killing.