American Monster

- Season 4

(2019)

"Falling Down" An adopted son fulfills the dream of having a family for Alene and George Jenkins. For a few years, they seem to be living the dream. Then slowly things start falling apart and ends in a horrendous, unspeakable crime.

April and Michael Holton live a perfect life, until a shocking murder exposes a dark secret. In a 2-hour special with exclusive access, American Monster confronts a terrible choice. If both suspects are your own blood, how do you decide who's a killer?

Carol-Ann and James Sharp seem like a match made in heaven, but behind the veneer hides a monster in plain sight. Loved ones close to the couple sit down for the first time on camera to make sense of a murder that none of them saw coming.

Doug and Rose quickly strike up a romance and later marry. But behind the perfect facade seen in these exclusive home videos, lies and deceit begin to surface. A no show at Thanksgiving and a box on the roadside lead to a shocking discovery...

A whirlwind romance ensues after beautiful and mysterious Rebecca Thudin meets dashing Larry Fenton; their union appears to be a match made in heaven, until a murder exposes a tangled web of lies, deceit and buried secrets.

When outgoing Beth Spaulding and shy Jason Risenburg meet, it looks like a match made in heaven; however, a series of disasters strike the once-devoted couple, causing tensions to simmer in their marriage.

When a devastating fire at the Kohnle family home leaves a family member dead, it appears to be a tragic accident. But as the evidence mounts up it's the testimony of two young kids who lead the police to decipher if it was an accident, suicide or murder.

Cassie Golonin disappears just before New Year's Eve from Fort Smith, Arkansas. When family and friends conduct a search, the discovery of a shallow grave soon leads to the truth.

Todd and Rachel Winkler's life looks exquisite from the outside, but inside things are falling apart; video footage shows the truth behind their seemingly happy marriage, revealing terrible secrets and mind games that culminate in murder.

Four best friends, two married couples, multiple sordid secrets, one huge betrayal... and a murder. With exclusive interviews and never-before-aired home movie footage, this is a story about how a love affair resulted in a crime of passion.

Great-Grandfather Arthur Burney knows he's lucky to have such a large loving family. But when a dead body is discovered everyone becomes a suspect - and it'll take an unexpected tip-off to reveal the mastermind behind the murder.

When attractive teacher Amanda Schmitt marries respected John Grazioli, home video captures their beautiful wedding. But just 6 months later, police respond to a 911 call and make a shocking discovery that unmasks the double life of a cold-hearted killer.