7.4/106 votesLoading...#1 - It Couldn't Happen Here: Aledo, Texas
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 5/16/2024
Years after the body of a young woman is found strangled to death in a creek bed, law enforcement finally closes the case; a closer look raises questions about the investigation.
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7.3/1016 votesLoading...#2 - It Couldn't Happen Here: Shelbyville, Kentucky
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/7/2021
An unlikely murder suspect is convicted of killing a man in rural Shelbyville, Kentucky.
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7.2/1021 votesLoading...#3 - It Couldn't Happen Here: Adel, Georgia
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/9/2021
A man is charged with a brutal murder, will DNA evidence point to another man as the real killer?
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7.2/1017 votesLoading...#4 - It Couldn't Happen Here: St. Augustine, Florida
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/23/2021
A young woman is shot to death with her police officer boyfriend's gun. Was it murder or suicide?
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7.2/1010 votesLoading...#5 - It Couldn't Happen Here: Rockville/Ellington, Connecticut
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/14/2021
A club worker in Connecticut goes missing. A wealthy local businessman is suspected.
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7.1/1016 votesLoading...#6 - It Couldn't Happen Here: Cookeville, Tennessee
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 9/30/2021
In Cookeville, Tennessee a couple is executed in their sleep - but do police catch the wrong man?
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7.0/1016 votesLoading...#7 - It Couldn't Happen Here: Sauquoit, New York
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/16/2021
A local chiropractor is poisoned by someone she knows in a case that divides the whole town.
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7.0/106 votesLoading...#8 - It Couldn't Happen Here: Benton, Missouri
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 4/18/2024
Benton, MO. After a teenage girl is found murdered in her car on the side of a highway, a stranger from out of town is convicted of her murder. But when the deputy who originally discovered the body becomes sheriff, he calls everything into question.
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7.0/106 votesLoading...#9 - It Couldn't Happen Here: Prichard, Alabama
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 5/9/2024
Prichard, AL. The murder of a gender-nonconforming Black teenager remains unsolved despite pressure from family and friends - raising issues about the increase of violence, and the lack of justice for trans murder victims across the country.
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NaN/100 votesLoading...#10 - Indefensible: How Men Get Off
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 10/14/2021
On trial for his wife's murder, a man invokes a temporary insanity defense.
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#11 - Indefensible: The Consent Offense
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 10/21/2021
A case of apparent murder by strangulation takes a shocking turn at trial.
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#12 - Indefensible: A Few Bad Men
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 10/28/2021
When a man with a violent criminal history is paroled, tragedy quickly ensues.
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#13 - Indefensible: The Panic Defense
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 11/4/2021
A chance meeting of strangers leaves one of them dead, and police struggle to answer why.
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#14 - Indefensible: The Perfect Victim
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 11/11/2021
One woman escapes a serial killer, and the friends of another victim set a trap to catch him.
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#15 - Indefensible: Helen & Olga
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 11/18/2021
Two elderly women get away with murder, but when they try it again, things don't go as planned.
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NaN/100 votesLoading...#16 - It Couldn't Happen Here: Dallas, Georgia
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 9/1/2022
The investigation into a young mother's death divides a small town: was it murder or suicide?
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NaN/100 votesLoading...#17 - It Couldn't Happen Here: Pocomoke City, Maryland
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 9/8/2022
A young single mother disappears without a trace. An investigation suggests she abandoned her children, while her family spends years proving she was murdered and finding her killers.
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NaN/100 votesLoading...#18 - It Couldn't Happen Here: Angier, North Carolina
Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 9/15/2022
In this True Crime Story, a man claims he shot his daughter's estranged husband, Chirstian Griggs, in self-defense. But after investigators close the case, Christian's family discovers evidence that the killing was not justified.
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NaN/100 votesLoading...#19 - It Couldn't Happen Here: Iaeger, West Virginia
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 9/22/2022
Iaeger, WV. After a deadly fire, a man is imprisoned for murder. New evidence reveals the truth.
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NaN/100 votesLoading...#20 - It Couldn't Happen Here: Atwater, Ohio
Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 9/29/2022
Atwater, OH. Did an aggressive cold case investigation send an innocent man to death row?
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NaN/100 votesLoading...#21 - It Couldn't Happen Here: Turlock, California
Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 10/6/2022
Turlock, CA. An attorney known for uncovering corruption is accused of masterminding a murder plot.
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NaN/100 votesLoading...#22 - It Couldn't Happen Here: Royse City, Texas
Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 10/13/2022
A couple is brutally murdered in rural Texas - but did prejudice affect the investigation?
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NaN/100 votesLoading...#23 - It Couldn't Happen Here: Edgewater, Florida
Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 10/20/2022
A brazen daytime murder in Edgewater, Florida generates surprising unanswered questions.
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#24 - Indefensible: Junk Science
Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 10/27/2022
A debunked form of forensic science helps put a Florida man behind bars for life.
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#25 - Indefensible: The Casey Anthony Episode
Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 11/3/2022
A famous case with a controversial verdict poses questions about legal strategy and media coverage.
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The Best Episodes of True Crime Story
Every episode of True Crime Story ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of True Crime Story!
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Best Episodes Summary
"It Couldn't Happen Here: Aledo, Texas" is the best rated episode of "True Crime Story". It scored 7.4/10 based on 6 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 5/16/2024. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "It Couldn't Happen Here: Shelbyville, Kentucky".