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The 1980s: The Deadliest Decade

44m2 SeasonsTV-14TMDb 6.5

DocumentaryCrimeReality

EnglishEnded

1 · The Yuppie Murder

2 · The Preppy Murder

3 · The Cheerleader Murder

4 · The Heartland Massacre

5 · The Black Monday Murder

6 · The Real Fatal Attraction

Crew and Cast

Patrick GallagherPatrick GallagherNarratorLance CoughlinLance CoughlinNYPD OfficerLiam HigginsLiam HigginsLawyer · Kansas City CopBenjamin OduroBenjamin OduroCosmo FallarinoElle GabrielElle GabrielCheerleader friendLoydeen PulsiferLoydeen PulsiferLanie JacobsAvery MullAvery MullClaudia Pikul
Bill HoffmannBecky BoggsBecky BoggsRobyn ArnoldAaron Dalla VillaAaron Dalla VillaBobby FerraraAnna AndersenAnna AndersenPatricia PomeroyBradley BemboomBradley BemboomRoy Radin
Tom Westfall
Nori J. Muster
Henry Doktorski
Gaura Rader
Jacob YoungAlexander ReedAlexander ReedGary Santisario
Moise NtekerezeJoey Bennett (as Moses Ntekereze)John MattonJohn MattonKurt Rouse
Nataša BabićBetty Gore
Caroline Mae McKeonHelen Mintiks
Quinn WoodSarah RairdonSamantha Rivers ColeSamantha Rivers ColeCandy Montgomery
Connor MoellerKirk BucknerKobi FrumerKobi FrumerTimothy BucknerByron ClohessyByron ClohessyPolice OfficerRobert HouseRobert HouseDetective Miller Thomas
Nate WashburnSheriff RaineyAllen EnlowAllen Enlow

Storyline

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

  • Lion Television USA

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Info

Status
Ended
First aired
14 November 2016
Last aired
18 December 2017
Rating
TV-14
TMDB score
6.5 / 10 (6 votes)

Production

Studios
Lion Television USA
Countries
United States of America
Networks
Investigation Discovery

Episodes

Seasons
2
Episodes
16
Runtime
44m
Type
Documentary
In production
No

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English