Transcripts for Dateline Originals

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Dateline Originals – your podcast destination to discover and binge more than a dozen true crime mini-series told as only Dateline can. Includes award winning series like “The Thing About Pam,” “Mommy Doomsday,” “Motive for Murder” and so many more. Follow now to get the latest episodes of Dateline Originals completely free, or subscribe to Dateline Premium for ad-free listening and exclusive bonus content: DatelinePremium.com

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Five Miles From Home - Ep. 3: Open Murder

2026-08-21 · 35 min

An interview with an unlikely suspect takes a surprising turn, leading to an arrest. This episode originally published on June 15, 2026.

Five Miles From Home - Ep. 4: Little Miss Wendover

2026-08-21 · 35 min

A young woman makes a startling confession and suddenly turns the case upside down. This episode originally published on June 17, 2026.

Five Miles From Home - Ep. 1: Mickie

2026-08-21 · 34 min

When a popular high school junior doesn’t make it home from track practice, her family springs into action. This episode originally published on June 8, 2026.

Five Miles From Home - Ep. 2: "She's the Only One Missing"

2026-08-21 · 32 min

After a discovery in the desert, investigators start with Mickie’s inner circle. This episode originally published on June 8, 2026.

Five Miles From Home - Ep. 6: "Haywire"

2026-08-21 · 37 min

Pointed questions lead to revealing answers when Dateline interviews a killer. This episode originally published on June 24, 2026.

Five Miles From Home - Ep. 5: Let's Make a Deal

2026-08-21 · 35 min

As the case heads to trial, two very different accounts of the crime emerge. This episode originally published on June 22, 2026.

Trace of Suspicion - Ep. 2: Girls Just Wanna Have Fun

2026-05-22 · 35 min

Cindy starts partying. And investigators start digging. This episode originally published on March 10, 2026.

Trace of Suspicion - Ep. 5: The Big Reach

2026-05-22 · 31 min

The jury speaks out, a new lawyer steps in, and the case heads in a new direction. This episode originally published on March 24, 2026.

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