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The Interrogation Tapes: A Special Edition of 20/20
DETAILS
A look at some of the most compelling criminal cases in recent history through the lens of interrogations, unveiling the tricks of the trade detectives use to coax confessions from suspects. As the stories unfold, experts in the science and tactics of interrogations, along with ABC News legal correspondents Ryan Smith, Brian Buckmire and Jami Floyd, go inside this supercharged space, unpacking dynamic, tense and vulnerable moments at the heart of each case. Audiences gain insights into the special techniques employed by different interrogators, how some use the physical space, methods employed when looking for clues, analysis of a suspect's speech and body language, and how this all can culminate in the truth.
- Release Date:
- 2024
- Genre:
- Reality,
- Crime
EPISODES
S1:E1 With Friends Like These
When a 19-year-old aspiring artist goes missing, investigators begin to focus on a childhood friend after he made troubling statements and omissions during interviews with police.
S1:E2 The Clique
After years of chasing dead ends in the investigation into the Clear Lake massacre, a tipster points law enforcement in a surprising direction.
S1:E3 The Devil in Disguise
S1:E4 Sins of the Father
A man finds himself in the crosshairs of an hours long interrogation as detectives seek to unlock decades of deadly family secrets after the deaths of his wife and son.
S1:E5 Mystery on the Hudson
The interrogation of an apparent accidental drowning victim's fiancée leads a detective down a path of trying to discover if something more sinister happened.
S1:E6 Stranger Than Fiction: The Murder of Angie Dodge
After relentless interrogation, a man confesses to murder, but the victim's mother becomes convinced of his innocence after watching recordings of his questioning.
