Joseph Palmer
Coroner, Detective
Bloodline Detectives (2020)
Season 1
Bloodline Detectives focuses on familial DNA investigation, a search technique which uses genetic material from relatives to track down a suspect to solve violent crimes. Each episode shows detectives from all over the world solving cold cases by using the DNA of family members and how that additional DNA information is revolutionising genetic profiling to solve criminal cases.
Released April 23, 2020
Episode 45 min
14+
Genres: Crime, Documentary
Keywords: imdb.scene-of-the-crime, mdblist.has-trailer, imdb.dna, imdb.genealogy, imdb.true-crime
Watch Providers: Amazon Prime Video, Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, Hoopla, fuboTV + 8 more, Pluto TV, Peacock Premium, Peacock Premium Plus, Plex, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Plex Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Fawesome
Network: discovery+
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S1E1 - Motorway Killer
In March 2003, a lorry driver was found dead behind the wheel in Camberley, England. Police gambled on the revolutionary technique of familial DNA analysis.
April 23, 2020, midnight
S1E2 - Unrighteous Act
In 1976, a woman was left for dead in her home in southern California. Despite a major manhunt, the violent killer avoided detection for over four decades.
April 30, 2020, midnight
S1E3 - Deadly Desire
On Valentines' Day 2007, police in Southern California were called to a particularly violent murder scene. Advances in forensic genealogy finally solved the case.
May 7, 2020, midnight
S1E4 - Scottsdale Spree Shooting
In 2018, two paralegals were shot dead whilst at work in Scottsdale, Arizona. Four more victims were linked to the killing - who was the serial killer?
May 14, 2020, midnight
S1E5 - Blood Bath
In 1984, a young woman's body was discovered in a lane close to her home in Bath, England. How did police eventually track down the perpetrator of this heinous attack?
May 21, 2020, midnight
S1E6 - Road Trip to Hell
After being reported missing, a young couple's bodies were discovered more than 60 miles apart. Dedicated investigators set out to find their killer.
May 28, 2020, midnight
S1E7 - March Massacre
In 1979, two young boys came home from school to find their mother's dead body in the living room. Investigators set out to track down the killer with no firm leads.
June 4, 2020, midnight
S1E8 - Murder in the Snow
After a young woman was found beaten to death in Wisconsin in 1984, the killer evaded detection for decades. However, a revolutionary DNA method later revealed his identity.
June 11, 2020, midnight
S1E9 - Ice Cold Murder
The murder of a respected teacher brutally attacked in her Pennsylvania home. Her death shocked the community, though it took 27 years for dedicated investigators trace her killer.
June 18, 2020, midnight
S1E10 - Llandarcy Serial Killer
In 1973, two schoolgirls were found murdered in the Welsh village of Llandarcy. The killer's identity would remain a mystery until 2002.
Jan. 7, 2021, midnight
S1E11 - Sheeps Flat Murder Mystery
In 1982, a woman is found shot to death near Lake Tahoe. 37 years later, ground-breaking technology would help identify both the victim and the killer.
Jan. 14, 2021, midnight
S1E12 - Carnage in Cardiff
In 1988, police discover the mutilated body of Lynette White. 25 years later, a ground-breaking DNA technique would finally lead detectives to the killer.
Jan. 21, 2021, midnight
S1E13 - The Rockville Horror
In 1994, 42-year-old Le Bich-Thuy is found dead next to her home. Decades later, DNA and genealogy technology allow detectives to track down the killer.
Jan. 28, 2021, midnight
S1E14 - A Life Stolen
69-year-old Evelynne Derricott is found brutally murdered in 2011. After the case goes cold, new DNA technology eventually leads detectives to the truth.
Feb. 4, 2021, midnight
S1E15 - Walking Nightmare
In 1986, in Kent, a teenage girl is on her way to the shops when she is attacked and sexually assaulted. Decades later, new DNA technology reveals the perpetrator.
Feb. 11, 2021, midnight
S1E16 - Town Path Predator
In 2001, a young couple were brutally assaulted in Salisbury, Wiltshire. Over a decade later, new DNA technology helped lead investigators to the attacker.
Feb. 20, 2021, midnight
S1E17 - The Murder of Tangie Sims
In Colorado, in 1996, a young woman's body was found in an alley. After the case goes cold, advancements in genetic technology lead police to the killer.
Feb. 27, 2021, midnight
S1E18 - The Williamsburg Rapist
In 2001, a student is attacked in Williamsburg, Virginia and months later the attacker strikes again. Finally, new DNA technology reveals the perpetrator.
March 3, 2021, midnight
S1E19 - The Murder of Helene Pruszynski
In 1980, a young woman disappears and her body is discovered shortly after. Almost 40 years later, new DNA technology reveals the attacker.
March 13, 2021, midnight
S1E20 - The Clearfield Rapist
A series of brutal and terrifying sexual assaults occur across northern Utah and Wyoming. 17 years later, new DNA technology reveals the perpetrator.
March 20, 2021, midnight
Network: discovery+
Episode Runtime: 45 min.
Season Runtime: 45 min.
Released: April 23, 2020
Last Air Date: April 2, 2025, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: TV-14 / 14+
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