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The Curious Case of...

2025- 2026

2 Seasons

14 Episodes

7.6(5 votes)

Returning Series

Crime

Documentary

Overview

Take a deep dive into real-life scandals, exposing bizarre secrets, shattered lives, and twisted motives. Led by Beth Karas, each gripping story uncovers deceit, greed, and manipulation, proving truth is far more chilling than fiction.

Where to Watch

Stream

Discovery+

Discovery+ Amazon Channel

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Social & External

Production Companies

Hot Snakes Media

Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

The people behind it

Cast & crew

1 featured cast member

Starring

Beth Karas

Beth Karas

Self - Legal Expert

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