Everyone loves 25-year-old Sandy Jeffers, but little does she know that one man is completely obsessed with her. When she finally comes face to face with her stalker, the events that follow are twisted, torturous and ultimately fatal.

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Two teenagers in love go missing from rural Ohio, and ten days later they both turn up dead -- brutally hacked to bits. The crime tears the small town apart, and it remains unsolved for 25 years until the shocking truth comes to light.

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When Laura Cowan falls on hard times, a friend of the family steps in to invite her and her two young children into his home. But to her horror, Laura soon discovers that this safe haven is nothing more than a prison.

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When tough-as-nails Christi Flynn meets three shady strangers at a bar, she finds herself in the fight of her life as they kidnap her and take her on a tortuous journey throughout the Arkansas forests. Only the love of her son may keep Christi alive.

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Successful real estate agent Beverly Carter heads to the country to show a rural home to some prospective buyers. But when she arrives, she soon learns that this showing will be anything but routine.

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Penny Waldroup takes all the right steps to leave her abusive husband, Brad, but she still must see him for their children. And on a visit to his remote mountain home, she's about to find out just how far he'll go to make sure she never escapes.

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A massacre in Gitchie Manitou State Preserve leaves four teenagers dead, and police baffled. But a witness comes forward with an incredible tale of murder and survival that could solve one of the most gruesome crimes in the history of the Midwest.

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When police discover Nicole Waller's SUV abandoned on a desolate Montana highway, the 31-year-old mother of three had vanished into thin air. Investigators follow a trail of lies and greed, uncovering a mystery it seems they would never solve.

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A troubled young man befriends Jessica Vega via social media, and the kind-hearted college student and single mom does her best to steer him towards a better path. Unfortunately, her good intentions will soon come back to haunt her.

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In the mid-to-late 1990s, a sexual predator police dub "The Blue Light Rapist" goes on a serial attack spree across Arkansas. As authorities scramble to stop him in his tracks, he sets his sights on seventeen-year-old Shannon Woods.

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Between her upcoming wedding, a new home, and a thriving real estate career, it looks like everything in Lori Brown's life is headed in the right direction. But one fateful Monday afternoon, her life takes an unforeseeable and tragic turn.

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When 16-year-old aspiring film producer Bohdi Potter and her boyfriend go missing, the grave truth behind their disappearance lies deep in the hollow corridors and dark caverns of an old, abandoned military bunker.

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After a young Native American woman is found brutalized and clinging to life on the side of a rural Montana road, her family and authorities seek answers. Their search for justice leads them down a shocking and devastating road.

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After getting engaged, Nikki Ansley takes a job at a local convenience store to pay for her upcoming nuptials. But her best-laid plans are horrifically derailed when two unwelcome customers show up right before closing time.

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When Lisa Holden gets married and moves to an isolated home in rural Texas, it triggers a long, inexplicable estrangement from her family. But at the root of this painful divide lies something far more sinister than her family could ever imagine.

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15-year-old Jasmine Block mysteriously vanishes into thin air, and her mother Sarah launches a desperate crusade to find her. When the sickening truth behind Jasmine's disappearance finally surfaces, Sarah's life will never be the same.

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Allison Walker mysteriously disappears just days before Christmas, leading investigators to scour her pig farm in Adairville, Kentucky, for clues. They quickly discover that the deep, dark secret to her whereabouts lies very close to home.

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Connie Hilton and husband George Newman leave Dallas and move to a peaceful enclave in rural East Texas, where life is seemingly perfect. Until one early September morning, when a brutal crime abruptly shatters their easy-living, country utopia forever.

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When college student and Riverdale, Georgia-raised Tammy Crowe takes up a job at a local restaurant, the outgoing, athletic and artistic go-getter has no idea waiting tables will lead to love. Despite her initial reluctance, Tammy soon finds herself falling for her co-worker Wayne. But one Saturday afternoon, after months of dating, things take a sudden turn when Tammy fails to meet Wayne as planned. And hours later, Wayne, Tammy's family, and police are horrified to learn the devastating and depraved truth behind Tammy's inexplicable disappearance.

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With dreams of going to college, Glen Burnie, Maryland resident Donna Ferres spends her days working at a local box factory in order to save money. But when her boss pushes her to the brink, Donna decides it's time to move on. Thankfully, Donna rebounds quickly; she lands a new job working the overnight shift at a local convenience store. Working the graveyard shift alone has its upsides Donna is able to attend college during the day but it also has its downsides, too. And after a familiar face walks through the door and makes a plea for help, Donna's night derails into a spine-chilling tailspin.

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Professionally, things for 23 year-old Jacey McWilliams couldn't be better -- she's thriving at her new job. But personally, a recent break-up leaves the college student feeling insecure and lonely. After a chance encounter with handsome, 21 year-old David Martin, it looks like love might finally be on the horizon again until a highly anticipated date within the desolate woods of Middleburg, Florida ends in unspeakable horror.

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Love leads to serious troubles at school and at home when fifteen year-old Columbus, Ohio high school sophomore and cheerleader Jessica Keen meets and falls head over heels for a charming and rebellious senior. Just when it appears Jessica's life is getting back on track, she unexpectedly takes a disturbingly twisted and grisly detour into the isolated farmlands of Madison County, Ohio.

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Seeking a fresh start after the demise of her tumultuous marriage, 36 year-old Deborah Brown and her two children relocate from New York to the tranquil woods of Lebanon, Maine, where they move in with Deborah's brother, Don. With a new job and a new boyfriend, everything appears to be going her way until one night, when a knock on the door changes her life forever.

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Around campus, college sophomore cheerleader Dominique "Nicky" Hurd is known for her brains, beauty, and winning personality. But one fateful December night, she and her classmate unwillingly become the focus of one of the most disturbing and shocking crimes the sleepy town of Pine Bluff, Arkansas has ever seen.

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When Heather Young agrees to relocate with her boyfriend to Michigan's secluded Lower Peninsula, she has high hopes that the change of scenery will do them and their relationship good. But after a big relationship blowup, Heather reaches her breaking point; little does she know the worst is yet to come.

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With dreams of starting a new life together in Oregon, young lovebirds and Ridgecrest, California residents Kevin Thorpe and Laura Craig pack up their car and hit the road in January of 1981. Opting for the scenic route, the couple enjoys several days of relaxed road tripping through Northern California -- that is, until a flat tire sidelines them outside the remote town of Madeline, and a nighttime pit stop takes a dark, sinister turn.

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In the fall of 1979, 19-year-old California native Linda Jozavich is enjoying a seemingly normal night at work until she suddenly disappears. Years go by without any clue as to where she's gone which is especially shocking to the tight-knit Santa Cruz community where she grew up. Then, six years later, the city is shaken by the disappearance of another area teen, Lois Sigala. Days later, Lois is found dead. As investigators uncover details about her demise, the truth about what happened the night of Linda's disappearance also comes to light.

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It's summer 1999 in small town Perry, Oklahoma, and 19-year-old Stephanie Neiman has the world at her feet. She's just graduated high school and earned enough money to buy a brand new pickup truck. One night on her way to work, her friend, Summer Hair, asks for a ride to another friend's house when the two stumble into violent company. Now Stephanie must choose between her own principles and a chance to escape with her life.

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In May of 2000, 17-year-old Liz Reiser and 18-year-old Brandi Hicks go to a local video store in the quaint Ohio town of New Philadelphia. Their plans for an innocent movie night quickly morph into a true-life horror film when they decide to give a ride to a stranger in the parking lot. The strange passenger takes Liz and Brandi on a ride to a remote area, at least 15 miles from the nearest town. Their greatest fears sink in as the man pulls over on the side of the road and ties them up. Liz and Brandi are forced to comply or die.

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In 1979, Marie Huckins has just entered the dating pool after a recent divorce when she meets Dennis Mitchell. But when she follows her date into the New York wilderness, it proves to be a fatal mistake. Twenty years later, Marie's daughter Patricia is still coping with the tragic loss. As she makes plans to celebrate her 36th birthday, Patricia hopes she can forget about the tragedy for just one night. But soon, a chance encounter at a neighborhood bar brings a change to the night's plans. And it's not long before Patricia finds herself walking into a trap not unlike her own mother's.

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n the small agricultural town of Prague, Oklahoma in the fall of 2010, Amanda Burney accompanies her boyfriend Ethan Walton on an errand. Ethan intends to sell some family land to a man named Glen Gouker, and the pair go off to talk business in Glen's shed. What should take a matter of minutes becomes a matter of life and death when Glen returns from the shed without Ethan. Glen drags Amanda into his house, where she is tied to a bed and locked in a room. With Ethan's fate uncertain and no telling what Glen Gouker might do next, Amanda does whatever it takes to make her escape.

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Married for a little over two years, Oregon residents Doug and Rozina Anderson set out for a long weekend trip to Northern California. They set up camp under the Redwoods in Jedediah Smith State Park in August of 1988. What was supposed to be their dream vacation quickly turns into a fight for their lives. With nowhere to run and nowhere to hide, the couple comes face to face with a stranger that wandered onto their campsite in the middle of the night. Staring down the barrel of a gun, the Andersons know their only chance of survival is to beg for their lives. But will that be enough?

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For nineteen-year-old Will Kleier and his best friends, Jon Perez and Keyton Cornelius, both twenty-years-old, visiting the family ranch at Indian Creek is all about hiking, hunting and enjoying the California high desert - as long as they're back before sundown. But when the teens journey in to the desert this time, they're met by an armed and dangerous drifter. With no cell phone service or neighbors for miles, Will and his friends are left alone to face a madman.

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Born and raised in Pennsylvania, twenty-four-year-old Alicia Eakins has dealt with more than her fair share of tough times. She hopes a move to St. Augustine, Florida will offer the fresh start in life she needs. Alicia soon meets a local charmer named RJ Faba, and there's an immediate spark. She moves into his remote home deep in the Ocala National Forest called Stokes Landing, and thinks she's finally found some peace. But soon, once what appeared to be a remote paradise, shows its true colors. Will Alicia be able to navigate the dangers that lurk in the marshes?

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Bayview, Idaho: a remote and breathtakingly beautiful lakeside community that defines "getting away from it all". For locals like Yvonne Wallis and her family, the quiet is cozy and peaceful. For others like Larry Cragun, it's a little too quiet. As winter approaches and tourist season comes to an end, the isolation plays with Larry Cragun's mind, and he brutally attacks Yvonne and her family with a hammer. Will any of them survive Cragun's senseless wrath?

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An 18-year-old from Summerville, GA, Teresa Hudgens is on a first date with 18-year-old Joey Wells. When their plans abruptly change, the couple joins a group of locals heading to mysterious Corpsewood Manor. Everyone in this rural part of Georgia seems to have heard rumors about Corpsewood Manor, a secluded mansion said to be the home of devil worshippers. But no one knows the whole story ... until December 12, 1982, when an evening visit by Teresa and her companions turns into a horrifying massacre.

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As college sweethearts Ashley Freeman and Mike Grinnan begin their summer vacations, both of their futures are as wide open as the Texas plains. But when the couple goes off-roading on a secluded hill outside Dallas, a romantic evening swiftly turns into a night of terror. Trapped in the darkness with no hope of rescue, Ashley fights back against a brutal attacker in a desperate bid to survive.

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33-year-old Sean Farmer is on his way to meet his friend Scott Johnston at a campsite deep in the backwoods of Virginia. They plan to fish along remote Dismal Creek, unaware that the area has a dark past. In 1981, two young hikers were murdered here, stabbed and shot by a stranger they met along the nearby Appalachian Trail. Decades later, as Sean starts to set up camp near the same spot, a mysterious stranger appears. Is the terrible history of Dismal Creek doomed to repeat itself?

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On Deadly Nightmares, hear the real-life stories of ordinary people stalked by serial killers and attackers. You?ll hear investigators and experts recount cases of unspeakable violence, with some episodes featuring the voices of survivors who lived to tell their story. Deadly Nightmares features direct audio from four hit ID series: Dead Silent, Your Worst Nightmare, Home Alone and Obsession: Dark Desires, along with haunting sound design and some reenactments. 

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