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All Episodes of The 1980s: The Deadliest Decade

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Investigation Discovery transports viewers on a bittersweet and terrifying journey back in time, revealing the dark side of America's favorite decade.
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Season 1

  • The Yuppie Murder
    7.5/1041 votes
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    The Yuppie Murder

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 11/14/2016

    The Stuarts, are robbed and shot in Boston. Carol and her unborn child are killed. Charles survives to describe their black assailant, inflaming racial tensions, until a surprise witness comes forward with a story that blows open the case.

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  • The Preppy Murder
    7.4/1036 votes
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    The Preppy Murder

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 11/21/2016

    Jennifer Levin is found strangled to death in Central Park. A prep school heartthrob, Robert Chambers, is arrested for the crime. The press seizes on his provocative claim that Jennifer’s death happened accidentally during “rough sex."

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  • The Cheerleader Murder
    7.7/1043 votes
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    The Cheerleader Murder

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 11/28/2016

    In a wealthy California suburb, 15-year-old cheerleader Kirsten Costas is stabbed to death. A teenage girl is seen fleeing the scene. As months pass without an arrest, the police are stumped. But some in the community… think they know the murderer.

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  • The Heartland Massacre
    7.7/1036 votes
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    The Heartland Massacre

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 12/5/2016

    In the heart of America’s devastating Farm Crisis, the largest mass murder in recent Missouri history stuns a small town. An entire family is wiped out. The unlikely suspect is a 14-year-old boy… but the real extent of the horror is even more shock

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  • The Black Monday Murder
    6.7/1034 votes
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    The Black Monday Murder

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 12/12/2016

    Stockbroker Joe Pikul and his wife Diane are living the New York high life. When she discovers Joe’s been leading a double life, a conflict ensues. And within days of the stock market crash of Black Monday, their marriage comes to a violent end.

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  • The Real Fatal Attraction
    7.2/1033 votes
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    The Real Fatal Attraction

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 12/19/2016

    Single mother of three Linda Culbertson lands a dream job as a legal secretary in a Kansas City law firm. She falls hard for her married boss, Donald Pierce. Their twisted passions draw bystanders into a shocking and vicious crime?

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