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s05e12 · 2024-06-19
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Crimes Gone Viral
Investigation Discovery Documentary
What it is
Crimes Gone Viral explores the riveting stories behind shocking crimes caught on camera that gain viral fame on the internet. From business security cameras to home surveillance systems and cell phone cameras, someone is almost always watching. Gripping clips of kidnappings, break-ins, wild car chases, violent road rage incidents and other crimes rack up millions of views. But CRIMES GONE VIRAL goes beyond the jaw-dropping footage to tell the full story. This series features compelling interviews and behind-the-scenes information of some of the internet's most viral crime clips.
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14 this season · 73 totals03e01 Reckless at the Wheel 2022-05-27 01:00
Reckless at the Wheel
Like a scene from a movie, police chase a thief in a stolen RV through the streets and residential areas. Later, another dangerous high-speed chase has a shocking twist when police realize the driver has her baby in the back seat.
s03e02 Oh No, You Don't! 2022-05-27 01:30
Oh No, You Don't!
A family fights to defend each other, and their store, when they are held up. Then, police scramble to contain a pair of bold young car thieves who seem to think they are invincible.
s03e03 Horror in the Street 2022-06-03 01:00
Horror in the Street
A woman enjoying a holiday celebration is the victim of a shocking hit and run caught on camera. Next, when a man steals a grandmother's purse right off a restaurant table, she jumps into action, chasing him into the parking lot.
s03e04 Brazen Bandits 2022-06-10 01:00
Brazen Bandits
Thieves forget that most businesses keep security cameras rolling. In Texas, a band of robbers is dubbed "the inchworm bandits" when cameras catch them crawling across floors. In New York, a dognapper looks straight into the lens.
s03e05 I'll Stop Him 2022-06-17 01:00
I'll Stop Him
A man risks his own life to record a crime in progress and follow the criminals until police arrive. Then, a woman turns her own boyfriend into police when she realizes an innocent man has been charged with a crime he didn't commit.
s03e06 Terrified for Their Lives 2022-06-24 01:00
Terrified for Their Lives
A violent robbery puts a store clerk's life in danger and police on edge; a young woman is stalked in her home by a creepy intruder, and there is a frightening confrontation.
s03e07 Fiery Attacks 2022-07-01 01:00
Fiery Attacks
A man at a gas station with a lighter douses everything with gasoline and threatens to ignite a potentially deadly inferno; an employee bravely fights back when armed robbers hold him up.
s03e08 Where Is He Hiding? 2022-07-01 01:30
Where Is He Hiding?
A traffic stop threatens to become deadly for a police officer when a mother goes to extreme lengths in order to protect her son; a couple's quiet night at home turns into terror.
s03e09 Explosive Break-Ins 2022-07-08 01:00
Explosive Break-Ins
Bold thieves invade a couple's home three times in one week, but the frightened couple doesn't know who is targeting them, or if the thieves will return; it's a recipe for disaster when a man ignites what appears to be a bomb at a gas station.
s03e10 Surprise Attacks 2022-07-08 01:30
Surprise Attacks
Road rage spirals out of control when a man gets so angry at a couple who accidentally cut him off that he follows and threatens them; a friendly encounter at a gas station takes a terrifying turn.