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The Real Murders on Elm Street

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S2 E6 · Nightmare Before Christmas

About The Real Murders on Elm Street

The Real Murders on Elm Street is a crime and documentary TV series that premiered on Investigation Discovery on September 9, 2024. It has 2 seasons and 12 episodes so far and is still airing new episodes. The latest episode, Season 2 Episode 6 "Nightmare Before Christmas", aired on November 5, 2025.

Explore true stories of real murders on Elm Streets across the county — proving that horror happens everywhere, things do go bump in the night, and no one is safe.

  • Crime
  • Documentary

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Episodes

12 episodes · 2 seasons

Season 1

2024 · 6 episodes · Last episode: 2 years ago

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    6. Halloween Horror

    Finale

    A hippie grandpa goes missing on Halloween and turns up in his van, dead, on Elm Street; Detectives look into who might have killed this beloved family man, only to find they are on the trail of someone who has most likely killed before.

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    5. What Lies Beneath

    What started as small-town hijinks leads two teenagers to go missing on Thanksgiving; when investigators get a phone call from a man who claims he is responsible for the deaths while defending his home, they must determine truth from madness.

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    4. Cruel Intentions

    During one of the biggest street festivals of the year in Cincinnati, detectives discover the body of a young man hidden inside a trash can. With few leads to go on and suspects at every turn, police aren't sure who they can trust — and who will be next.

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    3. Wheel Of Punishment

    Investigators respond to calls of an attack on a man in front of a house on Elm Street and discover a bloody quadruple homicide. Detectives soon discover there is more to these murders than meets the eye - involving torture, revenge, and even Satan.

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    2. And We Have Serial Killers

    A house on Elm Street goes up in flames; inside, firefighters discover two bodies impaled with swords; police quickly identify the male victim, but the female victim remains a mystery.

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    1. Killer in the Walls

    When a husband discovers his wife and two children brutally murdered, police begin to suspect the killer is someone they've arrested before. One year prior, a disturbed teenager terrorized a family for months by hiding in a most unlikely place.

Season 2

2025 · 6 episodes · Last episode: 1 year ago

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  1. E6

    6. Nightmare Before Christmas

    Finale

    The day before Christmas Eve, police answer a call to find two women bound and suffocated. No sign of forced entry. They learn the victims owned most of Elm Street and the killer may be closer than anyone dares to imagine.

  2. E5

    5. Savage Woods

    When a hunter discovers bones in the Pennsylvania woods, it looks like a bear attack. However, a chilling confession exposes something far more savage — a violent betrayal by those closest to him, proof that trust can be fatal.

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    4. Laced With White Powder

    Three friends arrive for a haircut - only to find their barber dead, his body sprinkled with a mysterious white powder; as police dig in, one clue stands out: he'd just come into money; was it a robbery - or a betrayal by someone he never saw coming?

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    3. Mommy's Dead

    A crew of immigrant gang members stalk Vietnamese families across state lines, leaving horror behind. After one family is killed, police uncover a massacre on Elm Street; one boy survives. Then, a third family massacre occurs; two young boys survive. The killers must be stopped before striking again.

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    2. Trailing a Killer

    On New Year's Eve, Tara Gillon's father finds her murdered in their Massachusetts home. No suspect; few clues. Just one trail of footprints in fresh snow.

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    1. Someone's Watching Her

    When 20-year-old Cindy Sumner vanishes in Toledo, Ohio, a cryptic message lures detectives to Elm Street. In the decaying warehouse ruins, they uncover signs of a twisted obsession-and a nightmare that blurs the line between fiction and true evil.

The Real Murders on Elm Street FAQ

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When did the latest episode of The Real Murders on Elm Street come out?

The most recent episode of The Real Murders on Elm Street, Season 2 Episode 6 "Nightmare Before Christmas", aired on November 5, 2025.

How many seasons of The Real Murders on Elm Street are there?

The Real Murders on Elm Street has 2 seasons with 12 episodes in total.

When did The Real Murders on Elm Street first air?

The Real Murders on Elm Street first aired on Investigation Discovery on September 9, 2024.

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