Crimes That Shook the World

Crimes That Shook the World (2006-2009)

EndedDocumentary showCrime

The in-depth stories of some of the most notorious murderers in recent history. Using dramatic reconstruction and expert testimony, this is a forensic account of the perpetrators and the detectives in the crimes that shook the world.

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Scheduleevery Thursday (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E10Bodies in the Barrelsmai 14, 2009
S02E09Aileen Wuornosmai 7, 2009
S02E08The Lucie Blackman Murderavr. 30, 2009
S02E07Monster of Belgiumavr. 23, 2009
S02E06Monster of Florenceavr. 16, 2009
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Crimes That Shook the World' premiere?

'Crimes That Shook the World' premiered on September 20, 2006.

What is the format of the show?

'Crimes That Shook the World' is a documentary television series that examines infamous crimes from around the world.

How many episodes were produced in the first season?

The first season of 'Crimes That Shook the World' consisted of six episodes.

Who narrates the show?

'Crimes That Shook the World' is narrated by actor Robert Powell.

What are some of the crimes covered in the series?

Some of the crimes covered in 'Crimes That Shook the World' include the 9/11 terrorist attacks, the JonBen\u00e9t Ramsey case, and the Oklahoma City bombing.

How does the show explore these crimes?

The show explores these crimes through interviews with experts, eyewitnesses, and those directly involved, combined with archival footage and dramatic recreations.

Is 'Crimes That Shook the World' based on real events?

Yes, 'Crimes That Shook the World' is based on real events and aims to provide an in-depth look at the impact and significance of these crimes on a global scale.

Does the series focus on specific countries or regions?

Yes, 'Crimes That Shook the World' covers crimes from various countries and regions, highlighting their global impact.

Are there any recurring themes in the show?

Yes, some recurring themes in 'Crimes That Shook the World' include terrorism, serial killers, high-profile murders, and major criminal investigations.

How long are the episodes?

Each episode of 'Crimes That Shook the World' has a runtime of approximately 60 minutes.

Who are some of the experts featured in the series?

'Crimes That Shook the World' features interviews with criminologists, psychologists, law enforcement officials, journalists, and other experts in the field of crime.

Has the series received any awards or nominations?

While there is no information available about awards or nominations specifically for 'Crimes That Shook the World,' it has been praised for its informative and thought-provoking content.

Was the series popular among viewers?

'Crimes That Shook the World' garnered a dedicated following and positive reception from viewers who were intrigued by its exploration of notorious crimes.

Does the show include reenactments of the crimes?

Yes, 'Crimes That Shook the World' includes dramatic recreations of the crimes to provide a visual understanding of the events.

Are there any special episodes or spin-offs related to the show?

There is no information available about special episodes or spin-offs related to 'Crimes That Shook the World.'

Has the show addressed any controversies or criticisms?

'Crimes That Shook the World' has not been associated with any significant controversies or criticisms. It has generally been praised for its informative and respectful approach to exploring real crimes.

Also known as

  • Serial Killers (United Kingdom)

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