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'''Type 2: Retrospective''': Solved crimes or cold cases from many years ago are profiled. This overlaps with a documentary. For example ''TheFirst48'', ''ForensicDetectives''.
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'''Type 2: Retrospective''': Solved crimes or cold cases from many years ago are profiled. This overlaps with a documentary. For example ''TheFirst48'', ''Series/TheFirst48'', ''ForensicDetectives''.
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* ''InvestigationDiscovery'', a cable channel dedicated almost entirely to true crime programs, including several of the shows listed above as well as their own original series.
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* ''InvestigationDiscovery'', Creator/InvestigationDiscovery a cable channel dedicated almost entirely to true crime programs, including several of the shows listed above as well as their own original series.
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* ''TopCops'' presented dramatizations of true life police incidents told by the cops involved.
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* ''Aktenzeichen XY ... ungelöst'' (''File Number XY... unsolved'') is a German show aired on ZDF that mixes both flavours, but also practically started the whole ''TrueCrime'' genre to begin with. [[IncrediblyLamePun Has been on the run]] since 1967, and has a current case resolution rating of app. 40%. Through a mixture of photofits, mugshots, re-anactments, dramatizations, and the presentation of evidence, the anchorman informs the public to call the local poice directories of the respective cases. Occasionally also present cases from a few years back. Regularily awards members of the public and law enforcement with the ''XY-Award'' to honour exemplary cases of courage.
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* ''Aktenzeichen XY ... ungelöst'' (''File Number XY... unsolved'') is a German show aired on ZDF that mixes both flavours, but also [[TropeMaker practically started started]] the whole ''TrueCrime'' genre to begin with. [[IncrediblyLamePun Has been on the run]] since 1967, and has a current case resolution rating of app. 40%. Through a mixture of photofits, mugshots, re-anactments, re-enactments, dramatizations, and the presentation of evidence, the anchorman informs the public to call the local poice directories of the respective cases. Occasionally also present cases from a few years back. Regularily awards members of the public and law enforcement with the ''XY-Award'' to honour exemplary cases of courage.
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* ''Aktenzeichen XY ... ungelöst'' (''File Number XY... unsolved'') is a German show aired on ZDF that mixes both flavours, but also practically started the whole ''TrueCrime'' genre. [[IncrediblyLamePun Has been on the run]] since 1967, and has a current case resolution rating of app. 40%. Through a mixture of photofits, mugshots, re-anactments, dramatizations, and the presentation of evidence, the anchorman informs the public to call the local poice directories of the respective cases. Occasionally also present cases from a few years back. Regularily awards members of the public and law enforcement with the ''XY-Award'' to honour exemplary cases of courage.
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* ''Aktenzeichen XY ... ungelöst'' (''File Number XY... unsolved'') is a German show aired on ZDF that mixes both flavours, but also practically started the whole ''TrueCrime'' genre.genre to begin with. [[IncrediblyLamePun Has been on the run]] since 1967, and has a current case resolution rating of app. 40%. Through a mixture of photofits, mugshots, re-anactments, dramatizations, and the presentation of evidence, the anchorman informs the public to call the local poice directories of the respective cases. Occasionally also present cases from a few years back. Regularily awards members of the public and law enforcement with the ''XY-Award'' to honour exemplary cases of courage.
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'''Type 1: Calls for Aid''': The show is organized to see if the public can provide any clues or information the police don't already have to find a criminal who perpetrated an unsolved crime. For example ''Aktenzeichen XY ... ungelöst'', ''CrimewatchUK'', and ''AmericasMostWanted''.
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'''Type 1: Calls for Aid''': The show is organized to see if the public can provide any clues or information the police don't already have to find a criminal who perpetrated an unsolved crime. For example ''Aktenzeichen XY ... ungelöst'', ''CrimewatchUK'', ''Series/CrimewatchUK'', and ''AmericasMostWanted''.''Series/AmericasMostWanted''.
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* ''Wonderland''''{{Film/Wonderland}}'' is based on the Wonderland murders that occured in 1981.
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Both types make use of CrimeReconstruction. \n Within both types, broadcast-network offerings tend to be made by the news division. They're what hourlong PrimeTime news shows often decay into; true investigative journalism costs serious money and carries the risks of speaking truth to power while TrueCrime retrospectives are just about the cheapest thing you can put out and still call "news programming".
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The show is organized to see if the public can provide any clues or information the police don't already have to find a criminal who perpetrated an unsolved crime. For example ''Aktenzeichen XY ... ungelöst'', ''CrimewatchUK'', and ''AmericasMostWanted''.
[[AC:Retrospective]]
Solved crimes or cold cases from many years ago are profiled. This overlaps with a documentary. For example ''TheFirst48'', ''ForensicDetectives''.
The show is organized to see if the public can provide any clues or information the police don't already have to find a criminal who perpetrated an unsolved crime. For example ''Aktenzeichen XY ... ungelöst'', ''CrimewatchUK'', and ''AmericasMostWanted''.
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* ''Cold Case Files''
* ''48 Hours Mystery''
* ''{{Dateline NBC}}''
* ''Forensic Detectives''
* ''Missing Live'' is more or less the same thing but calling for help looking for missing people rather than criminals
* ''Snapped'' is about wives who kill their husbands.
** While a majority of episodes fall that way, there have been cases shown where women kill their boyfriends' wives/[=SOs=], daughters kill their parents and husbands kill their wives. In most cases, the accused play it up as a crime of passion (or that they were framed or set up by the cops who couldn't find a better suspect) even if the evidence clearly points to premeditation.
* ''Investigation Discovery'', a cable channel dedicated almost entirely to true crime programs, including several of the shows listed above as well as their own original series.
* ''City Confidential'' gives a travelogue introduction each week to a different U.S. city, its "in" crowd and its culture each week, and then documents a murder case that was particularly scandalizing to that city. The SoapOpera aspect is emphasized, and the BadassBaritone narration is mildly humorous.
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* ''Exhibit A''
* ''Cold Case Files''
* ''48 Hours Mystery''
* ''{{Dateline NBC}}''
* ''Forensic Detectives''
* ''Missing Live'' is more or less the same thing but calling for help looking for missing people rather than criminals
* ''Snapped'' is about wives who kill their husbands.
** While a majority of episodes fall that way, there have been cases shown where women kill their boyfriends' wives/[=SOs=], daughters kill their parents and husbands kill their wives. In most cases, the accused play it up as a crime of passion (or that they were framed or set up by the cops who couldn't find a better suspect) even if the evidence clearly points to premeditation.
* ''Investigation Discovery'', a cable channel dedicated almost entirely to true crime programs, including several of the shows listed above as well as their own original series.
* ''City Confidential'' gives a travelogue introduction each week to a different U.S. city, its "in" crowd and its culture each week, and then documents a murder case that was particularly scandalizing to that city. The SoapOpera aspect is emphasized, and the BadassBaritone narration is mildly humorous.
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* ''48 Hours Mystery''
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* ''Forensic Detectives''
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* ''LANoire'' uses real crimes fromLA in 1940s Los Angeles.
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There are at least two distinct types of these shows:
[[AC:Calls For Aid]]
The show is organized to see if the public can provide any clues or information the police don't already have to find a criminal who perpetrated an unsolved crime. For example ''Aktenzeichen XY ... ungelöst'', ''CrimewatchUK'', and ''AmericasMostWanted''.
[[AC:Retrospective]]
Solved crimes or cold cases from many years ago are profiled. This overlaps with a documentary. For example ''TheFirst48'', ''ForensicDetectives''.
Both types make use of CrimeReconstruction.
The term is also used for NonFiction novels of varying quality, covering RealLife crimes. On one side you have novels written to cover the events as clearly and factually as possible, and then there are works thrown together for [[AirportNovel quick and easy public consumption]], often advertising things like "[[CoversAlwaysLie 10 pages of shocking photographs!]]" on the cover.
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* ''Aktenzeichen XY ... ungelöst'' (''File Number XY... unsolved'') is a
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* ''American Justice''
* ''AmericasMostWanted''
* ''The New Detectives''
* ''Exhibit A''
* ''Cold Case Files''
* ''48 Hours Mystery''
* ''{{Dateline NBC}}''
* ''Forensic Detectives''
* ''Missing Live'' is more or less the same thing but calling for help looking for missing people rather than criminals
* ''Snapped'' is about wives who kill their husbands.
** While a majority of episodes fall that way, there have been cases shown where women kill their boyfriends' wives/[=SOs=], daughters kill their parents and husbands kill their wives. In most cases, the accused play it up as a crime of passion (or that they were framed or set up by the cops who couldn't find a better suspect) even if the evidence clearly points to premeditation.
* ''Investigation Discovery'', a cable channel dedicated almost entirely to true crime programs, including several of the shows listed above as well as their own original series.
* ''City Confidential'' gives a travelogue introduction each week to a different U.S. city, its "in" crowd and its culture each week, and then documents a murder case that was particularly scandalizing to that city. The SoapOpera aspect is emphasized, and the BadassBaritone narration is mildly humorous.
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Some shows focus on real crimes rather than fictional ones. This isn't the same as RippedFromTheHeadlines, where the show creates a fictional counterpart to a real crime, complete with new fictional people to be part of it. TrueCrime shows aim to dramatize an event (more-or-less) exactly, with names only changed if the victims or their families request it.
There are at least two distinct types of these shows:
[[AC:Calls For Aid]]
The show is organized to see if the public can provide any clues or information the police don't already have to find a criminal who perpetrated an unsolved crime. For example ''Aktenzeichen XY ... ungelöst'', ''CrimewatchUK'', and ''AmericasMostWanted''.
[[AC:Retrospective]]
Solved crimes or cold cases from many years ago are profiled. This overlaps with a documentary. For example ''TheFirst48'', ''ForensicDetectives''.
Both types make use of CrimeReconstruction.
The term is also used for NonFiction novels of varying quality, covering RealLife crimes. On one side you have novels written to cover the events as clearly and factually as possible, and then there are works thrown together for [[AirportNovel quick and easy public consumption]], often advertising things like "[[CoversAlwaysLie 10 pages of shocking photographs!]]" on the cover.
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Examples:
* ''Aktenzeichen XY ... ungelöst'' (''File Number XY... unsolved'') is a German show aired on ZDF that mixes both flavours, but also practically started the whole ''TrueCrime'' genre. [[IncrediblyLamePun Has been on the run]] since 1967, and has a current case resolution rating of app. 40%. Through a mixture of photofits, mugshots, re-anactments, dramatizations, and the presentation of evidence, the anchorman informs the public to call the local poice directories of the respective cases. Occasionally also present cases from a few years back. Regularily awards members of the public and law enforcement with the ''XY-Award'' to honour exemplary cases of courage.
* ''American Justice''
* ''AmericasMostWanted''
* ''The New Detectives''
* ''Exhibit A''
* ''Cold Case Files''
* ''48 Hours Mystery''
* ''{{Dateline NBC}}''
* ''Forensic Detectives''
* ''Missing Live'' is more or less the same thing but calling for help looking for missing people rather than criminals
* ''Snapped'' is about wives who kill their husbands.
** While a majority of episodes fall that way, there have been cases shown where women kill their boyfriends' wives/[=SOs=], daughters kill their parents and husbands kill their wives. In most cases, the accused play it up as a crime of passion (or that they were framed or set up by the cops who couldn't find a better suspect) even if the evidence clearly points to premeditation.
* ''Investigation Discovery'', a cable channel dedicated almost entirely to true crime programs, including several of the shows listed above as well as their own original series.
* ''City Confidential'' gives a travelogue introduction each week to a different U.S. city, its "in" crowd and its culture each week, and then documents a murder case that was particularly scandalizing to that city. The SoapOpera aspect is emphasized, and the BadassBaritone narration is mildly humorous.
* LANoire uses real crimes from LA in the 40's
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There are at least two distinct types of these shows:
[[AC:Calls For Aid]]
The show is organized to see if the public can provide any clues or information the police don't already have to find a criminal who perpetrated an unsolved crime. For example ''Aktenzeichen XY ... ungelöst'', ''CrimewatchUK'', and ''AmericasMostWanted''.
[[AC:Retrospective]]
Solved crimes or cold cases from many years ago are profiled. This overlaps with a documentary. For example ''TheFirst48'', ''ForensicDetectives''.
Both types make use of CrimeReconstruction.
The term is also used for NonFiction novels of varying quality, covering RealLife crimes. On one side you have novels written to cover the events as clearly and factually as possible, and then there are works thrown together for [[AirportNovel quick and easy public consumption]], often advertising things like "[[CoversAlwaysLie 10 pages of shocking photographs!]]" on the cover.
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Examples:
* ''Aktenzeichen XY ... ungelöst'' (''File Number XY... unsolved'') is a German show aired on ZDF that mixes both flavours, but also practically started the whole ''TrueCrime'' genre. [[IncrediblyLamePun Has been on the run]] since 1967, and has a current case resolution rating of app. 40%. Through a mixture of photofits, mugshots, re-anactments, dramatizations, and the presentation of evidence, the anchorman informs the public to call the local poice directories of the respective cases. Occasionally also present cases from a few years back. Regularily awards members of the public and law enforcement with the ''XY-Award'' to honour exemplary cases of courage.
* ''American Justice''
* ''AmericasMostWanted''
* ''The New Detectives''
* ''Exhibit A''
* ''Cold Case Files''
* ''48 Hours Mystery''
* ''{{Dateline NBC}}''
* ''Forensic Detectives''
* ''Missing Live'' is more or less the same thing but calling for help looking for missing people rather than criminals
* ''Snapped'' is about wives who kill their husbands.
** While a majority of episodes fall that way, there have been cases shown where women kill their boyfriends' wives/[=SOs=], daughters kill their parents and husbands kill their wives. In most cases, the accused play it up as a crime of passion (or that they were framed or set up by the cops who couldn't find a better suspect) even if the evidence clearly points to premeditation.
* ''Investigation Discovery'', a cable channel dedicated almost entirely to true crime programs, including several of the shows listed above as well as their own original series.
* ''City Confidential'' gives a travelogue introduction each week to a different U.S. city, its "in" crowd and its culture each week, and then documents a murder case that was particularly scandalizing to that city. The SoapOpera aspect is emphasized, and the BadassBaritone narration is mildly humorous.
* LANoire uses real crimes from LA in the 40's
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There are at least two distinct types of these shows:
[[AC:Calls For Aid]]
The show is organized to see if the public can provide any clues or information the police don't already have to find a criminal who perpetrated an unsolved crime. For example ''Aktenzeichen XY ... ungelöst'', ''CrimewatchUK'', and ''AmericasMostWanted''.
[[AC:Retrospective]]
Solved crimes or cold cases from many years ago are profiled. This overlaps with a documentary. For example ''TheFirst48'', ''ForensicDetectives''.
Both types make use of CrimeReconstruction.
The term is also used for NonFiction novels of varying quality, covering RealLife crimes. On one side you have novels written to cover the events as clearly and factually as possible, and then there are works thrown together for [[AirportNovel quick and easy public consumption]], often advertising things like "[[CoversAlwaysLie 10 pages of shocking photographs!]]" on the cover.
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Examples:
* ''Aktenzeichen XY ... ungelöst'' (''File Number XY... unsolved'')
* ''American Justice''
* ''AmericasMostWanted''
* ''The New Detectives''
* ''Exhibit A''
* ''Cold Case Files''
* ''48 Hours Mystery''
* ''{{Dateline NBC}}''
* ''Forensic Detectives''
* ''Missing Live'' is more or less the same thing but calling for help looking for missing people rather than criminals
* ''Snapped'' is about wives who kill their husbands.
** While a majority of episodes fall that way, there have been cases shown where women kill their boyfriends' wives/[=SOs=], daughters kill their parents and husbands kill their wives. In most cases, the accused play it up as a crime of passion (or that they were framed or set up by the cops who couldn't find a better suspect) even if the evidence clearly points to premeditation.
* ''Investigation Discovery'', a cable channel dedicated almost entirely to true crime programs, including several of the shows listed above as well as their own original series.
* ''City Confidential'' gives a travelogue introduction each week to a different U.S. city, its "in" crowd and its culture each week, and then documents a murder case that was particularly scandalizing to that city. The SoapOpera aspect is emphasized, and the BadassBaritone narration is mildly humorous.
* LANoire uses real crimes from LA in the 40's
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** While a majority of episodes fall that way, there have been cases shown where women kill their boyfriends' wives/SOs, wives/[=SOs=], daughters kill their parents and husbands kill their wives. In most cases, the accused play it up as a crime of passion (or that they were framed or set up by the cops who couldn't find a better suspect) even if the evidence clearly points to premeditation.
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The show is organized to see if the public can provide any clues or information the police don't already have to find a criminal who perpetrated an unsolved crime. For example ''Aktenzeichen XY … ungelöst'', ''CrimewatchUK'', and ''AmericasMostWanted''.
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