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The 1980s: The Deadliest Decade (2016–2017) — drama · crime · mystery on Investigation Discovery
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About The 1980s: The Deadliest Decade
The 1980s: The Deadliest Decade ended on December 18, 2017, on Investigation Discovery. The series concluded its second season in late 2017 and has not been renewed since then.
This show was a documentary series that aired from 2016 to 2017, exploring murder investigations from the 1980s. It delved into the dark side of that era, highlighting how excess and greed contributed to a surge in violent crimes. Each episode took viewers inside gripping and mystery-driven cases, revealing why the 1980s are often considered the deadliest decade in recent history.
The series featured Patrick Gallagher as the narrator and had a total runtime of 60 minutes per episode. It was classified under the genres of Drama, Crime, and Mystery. The show received a rating of 7.4 on TVMaze.
The 1980s: The Deadliest Decade episode schedule
16 aired
Aired · 16
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| December 18, 2017 | S2·E10 | The Krishna Killers |
| December 11, 2017 | S2·E9 | The Milk Carton Murder |
| December 4, 2017 | S2·E8 | The Cotton Club Murder |
| November 27, 2017 | S2·E7 | The Death of Disco |
| November 20, 2017 | S2·E6 | The Dixieland Murders |
| November 13, 2017 | S2·E5 | Phantom Killer of the Opera |
| November 6, 2017 | S2·E4 | The Copycat Killer |
| October 30, 2017 | S2·E3 | Friday the 13th |
| October 23, 2017 | S2·E2 | The Libertyville Horror |
| October 16, 2017 | S2·E1 | The Newlywed Murder |
| December 19, 2016 | S1·E6 | The Real Fatal Attraction |
| December 12, 2016 | S1·E5 | The Black Monday Murder |
| December 5, 2016 | S1·E4 | The Heartland Massacre |
| November 28, 2016 | S1·E3 | The Cheerleader Murder |
| November 21, 2016 | S1·E2 | The Preppy Murder |
| November 14, 2016 | S1·E1 | The Yuppie Murder |
