New Season Launch Details
Season 5 of 'Dateline: Missing In America' is returning with all-new episodes and compelling new cases.
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Dateline: Missing In America Returns for Season 5
The award-winning podcast returns with six new episodes focusing on missing person cases reported by social media followers.
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Introducing an all-new season of ‘Dateline: Missing In America’
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Episode Structure
The season consists of six episodes, each centering on the disappearance of one individual, told through the perspectives of those left behind.
3Case Sourcing
Correspondent Josh Mankiewicz reports on missing person cases that have been brought to Dateline's attention by social media followers.
2Listener Involvement
Listeners are encouraged to follow the podcast, as details shared by loved ones and investigators may spark memories that help solve mysteries.
45Availability and Subscription
Episodes are available for free starting Monday, July 27. Premium subscribers on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or DatelinePremium.com receive ad-free listening and early access.
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“How does social media influence the discovery of missing person cases?”
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Hey Dateline fans! As a bonus for you, we’re sharing the trailer for Season 5 of our award-winning podcast, Dateline: Missing In America, which returns with all-new episodes and compelling new cases.
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Correspondent Josh Mankiewicz reports on missing person cases brought to Dateline’s attention by our social media followers.
- Publisher show notes
Each of the 6 episodes centers on one individual’s disappearance, told through the voices of those left behind.
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You could be the key to solving a mystery.
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Details shared by loved ones and investigators may spark a memory that could help bring answers.
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Follow now to get each episode completely free beginning Monday, July 27. Or subscribe to Dateline Premium on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or DatelinePremium.com. Subscribers receive ad-free listening and early access to episodes. swap.fm/l/miafdtw
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