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American Murder: Gabby Petito S1E1 — We Bought a Van
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American Murder: Gabby Petito•Season 1•Episode 1

We Bought a Van

7.2/10 · 549 votesFeb 17, 202549 min

Ranked #3 of 3 in Season 1•−0.2 vs season avg

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In the summer of 2021, Gabby and her fiancé Brian take a "van life" trip to the American West. But a 911 call raises alarms about their relationship.

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G

Gabby Petito

Self (archive footage)

B

Brian Laundrie

Self (archive footage)

N

Nichole Schmidt

Self - Gabby's Mom

J

Jim Schmidt

Self - Gabby's Stapdad

J

Joe Petito

Self - Gabby's Dad

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Tara Petito

Self - Gabby's Stepmom

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Rose Davis

Self - Gabby's Friend

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Jackson Hufham

Self - Gabby's Ex-Boyfriend

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Chris Laundrie

Self - Brian's Dad (archive footage)

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Roberta Laundrie

Self - Brian's Mom (archive footage)

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Episode Summary

"We Bought a Van" is episode 1 of American Murder: Gabby Petito season 1. It scored 7.2/10 from 549 votes, ranking #3 of 3 episodes this season (season average 7.4). It aired on February 17, 2025.

Next: E2 · Where is Gabby?Best of Season 1