Naming the Dead - Season 1

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The Hitchhiker

1 - The Hitchhiker

Air Date: August 2, 2025

After exhausting all leads, coroner Scott McCord turns to the DNA Doe Project to try to identify one of the victims of serial killer Larry Eyler.

A Box Of Bones

2 - A Box Of Bones

Air Date: August 2, 2025

For 38 years, the identity of a Texas murder victim has been a mystery - now police are teaming up with the DNA Doe Project to find out who she was.

The Body in the Sand

3 - The Body in the Sand

Air Date: August 2, 2025

Thirty-two years ago, a young, unidentified female was found dead in the desert. Now, local police are joining forces with the DNA Doe Project to bring her home.

The Body on the Train

4 - The Body on the Train

Air Date: August 2, 2025

Discovering the grave of a man crushed under ice in a railroad car, journalist Marresa Burke joins forces with the DNA Doe Project to find his family.

The Oil Well Murder

5 - The Oil Well Murder

Air Date: August 2, 2025

Detective Bryan Johnson’s first case is a homicide. To solve it, he first needs to identify the victim, so he enlists the help of the DNA Doe Project.

The Man on fire

6 - The Man on fire

Air Date: August 2, 2025

In 1996, a young man was burned alive in Atlanta. Who was he? Investigators team up with the DNA Doe Project to identify him and find his family.