{"id":59478,"date":"2023-09-21T19:39:49","date_gmt":"2023-09-21T23:39:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=59478"},"modified":"2023-09-21T19:39:49","modified_gmt":"2023-09-21T23:39:49","slug":"the-cw-network-orders-true-crime-series-crime-nation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/21\/the-cw-network-orders-true-crime-series-crime-nation\/","title":{"rendered":"The CW Network Orders True Crime Series &#8220;Crime Nation&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-59479\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/crime-nation-cw.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"666\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/crime-nation-cw.webp 666w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/crime-nation-cw-300x169.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 666px) 100vw, 666px\" \/>Brace yourselves, crime enthusiasts and armchair detectives! The CW Network has ordered ten episodes of CRIME NATION, a captivating true-crime and justice anthology series that thrusts viewers into the gripping world of real-life mysteries, cold cases and heart-stopping investigations. Set to launch in early 2024 and executive produced by head of Candle True Stories and former ABC News President James Goldston, each two-hour episode features ripped-from-the-headlines stories, shocking new details and exclusive on-camera interviews with those at the center of each of these cases.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As the first true crime series in the history of The CW, CRIME NATION will provide a fresh new spin on the genre, giving viewers a deeper look into a variety of thrilling and compelling cases,&#8221; commented Heather Olander, Head of Unscripted Programming, The CW Network. &#8220;The social media conversation around true crime is bigger than ever, and the CRIME NATION team will explore the relationship between the public narrative and official investigations for each case.&#8221;<\/p><div id=\"morty-760537096\" class=\"morty-content\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>CRIME NATION is set to redefine the true crime genre, as each thrilling two-hour episode will delve deep into a riveting true crime sensation that has captured the attention of the nation including the Delphi murders, the Lori Vallow Daybell case, the Gabby Petito murder and the Gilgo Beach murders. 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