
American Nightmare(2024)
No one would suspect the truth.
Overview
After a harrowing home invasion and kidnapping in 2015, a couple is accused of staging the ordeal when the woman reappears in this true-crime docuseries.
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American Nightmare
3 episodes • 2024Avg: 8.1

American Nightmare
3 episodes • 2024Avg: 8.1
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Part One: The Boyfriend | Jan 17, 2024 | 8.0 |
| 2 | Part Two: Gone Girl | Jan 17, 2024 | 8.0 |
| 3 | Part Three: The Others | Jan 17, 2024 | 8.4 |
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