
Nightmare Next Door
Nightmare Next Door is a true crime show that peels back the peaceful facade of small town America and exposes the dark secrets hidden behind its white-washed picket fences. Nightmare Next Door, the official Nightmare Next Door podcast from ID, dives i...
ID · Warner Bros. Discovery
Show overview
Nightmare Next Door has been publishing since 2021, and across the 5 years since has built a catalogue of 105 episodes, alongside 2 trailers or bonus episodes. That works out to roughly 70 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a fortnightly cadence.
Episodes typically run thirty-five to sixty minutes — most land between 41 min and 43 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. Roughly 20% of episodes carry an explicit flag from the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language True Crime show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 3 weeks ago, with 2 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2022, with 30 episodes published. Published by Warner Bros. Discovery.
From the publisher
Nightmare Next Door is a true crime show that peels back the peaceful facade of small town America and exposes the dark secrets hidden behind its white-washed picket fences. Nightmare Next Door, the official Nightmare Next Door podcast from ID, dives into each real life murder mystery through first person accounts and unfolds the darkness amidst the colorful backdrop of the town and the characters that live there. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Everyone Has a Motive
When John Kowalczyk is shot dead, rumors fly in the quiet town of Vienna, VA. Friends can't imagine who would murder the successful entrepreneur. But as police look into John's inner circle, a web of suspects emerges that has the whole town on edge. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Only the Good
In the quiet suburb of Cordova, Tennessee, Jimmy McClain lives a good life as a local high school teacher and coach. Then early one February morning, police find him dead at home and compile a laundry list of possible suspects, all with strong motives. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Art of Murder
When Shelley Nance is stabbed to death, the shocking murder sends the community of Lake Highlands, Texas, into a panic. Friends are stunned as police zero in on her closest friends. What they uncover is jealousy, hate, and a bizarre fatal attraction. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Death Takes a Toll
Michael Zammitti Jr. has it all - a loving family, a thriving business, and a comfortable home. But when that life is shattered, police must untangle a web of corruption and lies that will rock two small New England towns to their core. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sex, Money and Murder
Lance Herndon lives the American dream in Roswell, Georgia, until the millionaire is found brutally murdered. While this upper-class town reels from the vicious killing, investigators find a twisted web behind the gates of their upscale communities. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A Strange Trust
When 16-year-old BFFs Dawn Donaldson and Crissy Campbell vanish overnight, the residents of Grass Valley, California, fear for their children's safety. Rumors fly, from runaways to abduction. Detectives must find them before their worst fears come true. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Key to Murder
Melinda Snyder's death stunned Rock Hill, SC, where even her closest friends came into question. The former homecoming queen's murder embroiled the quiet town in a mystery that wouldn't be settled until the South Carolina Supreme Court weighed in. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Unwelcome Wagon
When Staff Sgt. Michael Severance goes AWOL the community of San Angelo rallies around his new bride. But there is something more sinister behind his disappearance, and investigators uncover a saga of treachery and passion as big as the state of Texas. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dear Katherine, It's Me the Killer
When 18-year-old freshman Katherine Foster goes missing, terror strikes the heart of the University of South Alabama. Has she been abducted? Raped? Is there a killer in their midst? Rumors fly, as students fear the worst - anyone could be next. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Criss-Cross Killer
When Veronica Bozza's body is found bleeding on her living room floor, it sends shockwaves through the close-knit community of Bridgewater. The murder plot leads Nashville's finest to uncover a bizarre unexpected twist right out of a Hollywood movie. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bewitching Hour
In Traverse City, MI, 16-year-old Kathey Horn vanishes into the night. As police work tirelessly to find her, they uncover an underworld in their majestic town filled with nomadic hippies, witches and cults. Could Kathey have fallen under their spell? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Murder in Omaha
When Pasinetta Prince is found dead in her home, the close-knit community of North Omaha is left reeling. As police dig deeper into the life of the beautiful starlet, they find a long line of admirers. Could one man's infatuation have turned into murder? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Master Key Murder
The charming town of Macon, Georgia, panics when Mercer Law grad Lauren Giddings is murdered on campus. Detectives uncover multiple suspects with motive and means. But only one person in the group is sadistic enough to kill. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Into the Woods
When Jessi Evans and Jake Wheeler go fishing -- and never come home -- the townsfolk of Norris City, IL, fear the worst. Then, after Jake's truck is found at an abandoned house, detectives uncover a twist that rocks this God-fearing community to its core. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hilltop Horror
When 55-year-old Monica Schmeyer is found shot to death in her living room, the peaceful people of Hanover, Pennsylvania, are in a state of panic. Investigators have no idea who would want to kill this gentle woman and they have few clues to go on. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hair of the Dog
When Debbie Fagan is found shot to death in her car, the small town of Monrovia, Maryland, fears the worst. Who would want to do this to a loving mother of two? But as detectives dig into Debbie's past, they uncover a web of lies and deceit. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Daylight Abduction
On a sunny summer day in Orlando, FL, a city known for theme parks and family fun, a professional woman vanishes in broad daylight. When her naked body is found dumped in the woods days later, detectives jumpstart a manhunt for her depraved killer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Risky Business
When Bob Eidman is found executed in his office in broad daylight, the people of St. Charles are terrified a cold-blooded killer is on the loose. But when police discover Bob's secret life, they expose a slew of suspects with motive for murder Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.