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Nightmare Next Door

2011–2016 · 10 seasons

A grim, methodical parade of small-town killings, told through talking heads and reenactments that leave a lingering unease about ordinary neighbors.

Genres
Crime, Documentary
Starring
Greg Diefenbach, Ryan A. Phillips, Chris Perillo
Tagline
What secrets lurk behind fences?
Overview
The tales of mysterious murders that rocked small-town America. Each hour brings you a new murder mystery and a new look into the evil that can lurk in the heart and soul of a tight-knit community. Interviews with investigators, prosecutors, family members and neighbors piece together the twisting tale of a classic whodunit.

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More options Data from JustWatch
Genres
Crime, Documentary
Starring
Greg Diefenbach, Ryan A. Phillips, Chris Perillo
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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • crime
  • violence
  • death
  • deception
  • isolation
Places
  • small town
  • suburbs
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • true story
  • procedural
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror4
Humour1
Realism8
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
crime, documentary
Starring
Greg Diefenbach, Ryan A. Phillips, Chris Perillo
Cinematography
Randall Peck, Thomas Jacobi
Length
10 seasons, 99 episodes, 43 min each
Network
Investigation Discovery
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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