Vanity Fair Confidential

Vanity Fair Confidential brings you deep into the criminal affairs of various people whose stories were once across the pages of Vanity Fair Magazine. The show covers high scandal cases including those of soldiers, family heirs, and even boy band moguls.

Genre: Documentary, Crime

Cast:Bryan Burrough , Martin Koughan , Jennet Conant , Louis B. Schlesinger , Ned Zeman , Robert Sam Anson , Suzanne Andrews , Mike Stallcup , Sheila Weller , Ivy Kessel , Mark McNamara , Adrienne Bak , Leroy Orozco , Rebecca Nathanson , Dan Mangan , Velma Saire , Kal Sharma , Vonda Pelto

1Season 1

S1.E1 ∙ The Runaway Doctor

Mon, Jan 19, 2015

Dr. Mark Weinberger vanished and his wife Michelle Kramer has no idea where he is. Weinberger's story is a dark and twisted tale of greed and power that leaves Michelle in tears and an entire town in horror. He is America's most-wanted "Runaway Doctor."

2Season 1

S1.E2 ∙ The Fugitive Heir

Mon, Jan 26, 2015

A headless torso washes ashore. A mob's daughter is executed mob-style. A millionaire's young wife vanishes. Some believe that one man knows exactly what happened to all three victims. He is "The Fugitive Heir."

3Season 1

S1.E3 ∙ Prisoner of Denver

Mon, Feb 2, 2015

Lisl Auman is locked in a police car when a cop is gunned down. Still, she is convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison. When Hunter Thompson hears about the case, he and Vanity Fair contributing editor Mark Seal begin to investigate.

4Season 1

S1.E4 ∙ The Lady Vanishes

Mon, Feb 9, 2015

When political activist Madalyn Murray O'Hair mysteriously disappears, she'll touch off one of the most baffling missing persons cases in American history-a case full of strange clues, false leads, and lethal suspects.

5Season 1

S1.E5 ∙ The Case of the Vanishing Blonde

Mon, Feb 16, 2015

A woman is left for dead. When the case goes cold, private investigator Ken Brennan is hired to find out exactly what happened. His investigation uncovers disturbing clues and sets off a hunt for a man who preys on women nationwide.

6Season 1

S1.E6 ∙ The Counterfeit Rockefeller

Mon, Feb 23, 2015

Christophe Rocancourt. Charming, cunning, French, and an imposter. When he crosses paths with police investigator George Mueller, they begin a cat and mouse game that leaves officials wondering what it will take to stop the Frenchman dead in his tracks.

7Season 1

S1.E7 ∙ Don't Ask Don't Kill

Mon, Mar 2, 2015

An all-American soldier is found bludgeoned to death. The Army calls it a fight that went too far. But investigators discover a shocking story that starts with a nightclub showgirl and ends with two men behind bars.

8Season 1

S1.E8 ∙ Alter Ego

Mon, Mar 9, 2015

John E. Robinson was a master of deceit who led a sinister secret life. He was a con man who called himself the "slave master." No one in his life had any idea just how vicious his crimes were - or how far he would go to cover them up.

9Season 1

S1.E9 ∙ Mad About the Boys

Mon, Mar 16, 2015

When Lou Pearlman, the man behind The Backstreet Boys and NSYNC, flees the country, law enforcement officials begin an international manhunt and "Vanity Fair" special correspondent Bryan Burrough uncovers the dark secrets he's running from.

10Season 1

S1.E10 ∙ Legend with a Bullet

Mon, Mar 23, 2015

Phil Spector, dubbed "the mad genius" of rock 'n' roll," had a penchant for guns. When police are called to his mansion, they find the body of a woman and a music legend who seems to have spiraled out of control. Who pulled the trigger? And why?

11Season 1

S1.E11 ∙ The White House Boys

Mon, Mar 30, 2015

More than 500 men claim that when they attended a Florida reform school, they suffered horrifying beatings and sexual abuse. Others vow that students were killed on the campus. Now, investigators uncover a disturbing legacy and unimaginable truths.

12Season 1

S1.E12 ∙ Presumed Guilty

Mon, Apr 6, 2015

Two men are convicted of abducting and killing 10-year-old Jeanine Nicarico - and sentenced to death. Both men maintain their innocence and a race to identify the real killer begins before an execution date is set.

1Season 2

S2.E1 ∙ Nightmare on Elwood Avenue

Mon, Jan 4, 2016

In 2003, NYC financial analyst Maria Cruz vanishes and the last man she saw is missing too. From Manhattan to Newark, NJ, Vanity Fair Special Correspondent Bryan Burrough tracks this wild tale of medical fraud, stolen drugs and unspeakable crimes.

2Season 2

S2.E2 ∙ Buried Alive

Mon, Jan 11, 2016

Panic blankets an Alabama town when a couple is brutally murdered and a father and son are executed. Police are shocked to find that one was buried alive.

3Season 2

S2.E3 ∙ The Killing Trail

Mon, Jan 18, 2016

A series of savage murders in Texas, some believe motivated by hate, leaves communities wondering what will stop the killers in their tracks.

4Season 2

S2.E4 ∙ Code of Dishonor

Mon, Jan 25, 2016

There are thousands of victims. All members of the American Air Force. How far will they go to stop a covert war against women?

5Season 2

S2.E5 ∙ The Perfectly Sinister Mr. Rockfeller

Mon, Feb 1, 2016

A victim of a grisly murder is uncovered. A child from a wealthy family is abducted. It's the sordid tale of "The Perfectly Sinister Mr. Rockefeller."

6Season 2

S2.E6 ∙ Days of Rage

Mon, Feb 8, 2016

Children of affluent American families declare war on the country using guns and bombs to kill. How many will have to die before justice is served?

7Season 2

S2.E7 ∙ Bill Cosby Drugged Me

Mon, Feb 15, 2016

Supermodel Beverly Johnson and four other women who claim Bill Cosby assaulted them share their stories in this intimate investigation into the allegations made against America's favorite Dad. How many accusers will it take before the women are believed?

8Season 2

S2.E8 ∙ Love's Deadly Harness

Mon, Feb 22, 2016

Susan Cummings. She is an heiress and daughter of a billionaire arms dealer. Roberto Villegas. He is a revered Argentinian polo player. Their worlds would collide on a 340-acre estate. And only one would live to talk about it.

9Season 2

S2.E9 ∙ Death of a Warrior Poet

Mon, Feb 29, 2016

Tupac Shakur was a revolutionary, a poet, and a music industry phenomenon. Gunned down at 25-years-old, his death remains a mystery until investigators uncover a disturbing new lead.

10Season 2

S2.E10 ∙ The Widow on the Hill

Mon, Mar 7, 2016

When the owner of a 345-acre hilltop estate dies suspiciously, the eyes of Orange County, Virginia, turn to his pretty second wife - once the hospice nurse for his late first wife. Is she guilty of killing the man she'd comforted?

11Season 2

S2.E11 ∙ A Crime of Shadows

Mon, Mar 14, 2016

Katie Tarbox, a 14-year-old, and Michele Deery, an undercover cop, share a mission: to expose dark secrets about sexual online predators. How far will they go to find out if their online playmates are real or just playing a twisted game of seduction?

12Season 2

S2.E12 ∙ Angel of Death

Mon, Mar 21, 2016

Detectives uncover a national underground organization that gives members specific instructions on how to arrange "death events" without being detected. How many will die before they expose the truth?

1Season 3

S3.E1 ∙ The Fugitive Son

Mon, Jan 23, 2017

A "golden boy", star athlete, senior in a Darien, CT high school charged for two rapes of local high school girls doesn't show up for trial, and eludes the FBI and Interpol in his effort to escape justice.

2Season 3

S3.E2 ∙ Murder on the Sunset Strip

Mon, Jan 30, 2017

In the spring and summer of 1980 ones of Los Angeles' serial killers abducts women and leaves their bodies in unusual places.

3Season 3

S3.E3 ∙ Murder at the Drama Club

Mon, Feb 6, 2017

Deep In Louisiana bayou, a man is found brutally killed in a nightclub. A handwritten note soaked in the victim's blood reads: "You gave me AIDS." Police have more questions than answers. Was it a hate crime? Will the killer strike again?

4Season 3

S3.E4 ∙ Seeds of Doubt

Mon, Feb 13, 2017

The hunt for the "Stocking Strangler" serial killer in Columbus, Ga., eventually results in the arrest and conviction of Carlton Gary. Doubts about his guilt are raised years later, however.

5Season 3

S3.E5 ∙ Grounds for Murder

Mon, Feb 20, 2017

Two women disappear from an elite college town. Panic pervades the community when their bodies are found. What sinister secrets will police uncover as two families galvanize the public to help put a killer behind bars?

6Season 3

S3.E6 ∙ Nightmares on Main Street

Mon, Feb 27, 2017

Detectives uncover a day care abuse scandal in Austin, Texas, that horrifies a community, while women across the nation come forward with chilling tales of ritual abuse. Is it possible that there's a network of Satanists behind it all?

7Season 3

S3.E7 ∙ Henry Lee Lucas: Dead Reckoning

Mon, Mar 6, 2017

A Texas drifter claims to have committed hundreds of brutal murders. Case after case is closed. He is sentenced to death. But some investigators wonder if they have the real killer behind bars. Could a vicious murderer still be on the loose?

8Season 3

S3.E8 ∙ Bikram Feels the Heat

Mon, Mar 13, 2017

Bikram Yoga is considered the world's most popular yoga yet several women claim its founder, Bikram Choudhury, sexually harassed and even assaulted them. How did this man allegedly go from healer to sexual predator?

9Season 3

S3.E9 ∙ Locked Up Next Door

Mon, Mar 20, 2017

This episode exposes the world of illeg sex-trafficing.

10Season 3

S3.E10 ∙ St. George's Hidden Dragons

Mon, Mar 27, 2017

An elite private school is under fire for decades-old allegations of sexual abuse of students by staff members. How high will the number of victims and perpetrators climb? And how deep did the cover-up go?

11Season 3

S3.E11 ∙ Dylan Roof's Radical White Rage

Mon, Apr 3, 2017

White rage drives a young man to murder nine black churchgoers in Charleston in 2015, and fuels a vicious bomb plot to kill Muslim refugees in Kansas. Authorities want to know where it will end.

12Season 3

S3.E12 ∙ Natalee Holloway: Lost in Paradise

Mon, Apr 10, 2017

The daughter of a Peruvian political candidate disappears after a night out in Lima, Peru. The man she was last seen alive with is linked to the disappearance of young American woman 3,000 miles away. What nefarious scheme is the man a part of?

1Season 4

S4.E1 ∙ Shadows on the Lawn

Mon, Feb 5, 2018

When a woman hears from a man who assaulted her in college, she's determined to bring him to justice. Thirty years later, a student at the same university speaks about an encounter with striking similarities. Investigators uncover a shocking truth.

2Season 4

S4.E2 ∙ The Boy Who Cried Author

Mon, Feb 12, 2018

Young, cult author J.T. LeRoy's meteoric rise to literary stardom is truly remarkable. But it seems like the more books he sells, the more bizarre his behavior becomes. Is it too much fame too soon, or is something sinister happening behind the scenes?

3Season 4

S4.E3 ∙ Was Bambi Framed?

Mon, Feb 19, 2018

She's a model. A Playboy bunny. But is she a murderer too? Some call Lawrencia "Bambi" Bembenek a made-for-TV killer. Others say she is innocent. Now two Vanity Fair writers want to know - did she really pull the trigger or was Bambi framed?

4Season 4

S4.E4 ∙ The Secret of the Summer Wind

Mon, Feb 26, 2018

When governor's aide vanishes without a trace, her disappearance sets off an investigation exposing the dark secrets of one of the most powerful men in the state.

5Season 4

S4.E5 ∙ Intimations of Murder

Mon, Mar 5, 2018

When a young woman disappears in New York her family is convinced she's been murdered. But how do you catch an elusive killer when you can't prove the crime? Dedicated investigators are determined to find out what really happened.

6Season 4

S4.E6 ∙ Scientology's Vanished Queen

Mon, Mar 12, 2018

She is the first lady of Scientology. She is the wife of the Church's leader. And after Shelly Miscavige disappears from public view, the public and some of the Church's former insiders want to know - what happened to Scientology's vanished queen?

7Season 4

S4.E7 ∙ Murder Most Obsesssive

Mon, Mar 19, 2018

Aspiring actress Vicki Morgan is bludgeoned to death with a baseball bat by her roommate. After he confesses to the cops, it seems like an open and shut case. But things quickly take a turn that leaves everyone wondering, who really killed Vicki Morgan?

8Season 4

S4.E8 ∙ Sins of the Mother

Mon, Mar 26, 2018

When a wealthy socialite goes missing, police wonder if two of the most wanted con artists are behind her disappearance. Did their greed turn deadly?

9Season 4

S4.E9 ∙ The Disco Inferno

Mon, Apr 2, 2018

Chris Paciello is the club king of South Beach, adored by celebrities like Madonna and Sofia Vergara. Yet his perfect world will be shattered if his dark and violent past is revealed.

10Season 4

S4.E10 ∙ An Inconvenient Murder

Mon, Apr 16, 2018

It is her Hollywood dream come true. A woman is in entangled with a brooding leading man and the son of a world-famous actor. When she's found shot to death, investigators wonder - did one of the men she loved murder her in cold blood?

11Season 4

S4.E11 ∙ Silicon Valley Murder Mystery

Mon, Apr 23, 2018

A mysterious kingpin emerges from the shadows of the dark net willing to stop at nothing to protect his multi-billion-dollar online empire Silk Road. What will it take to find the man behind the black-market website that has deadly consequences?

12Season 4

S4.E12 ∙ Love and Obsession

Mon, Apr 30, 2018

A New York socialite is terrorized by a sadistic stalker who threatens to kidnap her daughter. Who is he? Why is he torturing her? And just how far will he go?