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S2 E5 Bitter Potion

Documentary

TV-14

21 minutes

Oct 29, 1997

Flu-like symptoms of a mother and her children prove to be something more serious: thallium poisoning. After the mother's death, investigators turn their attention to finding the killer.Featuring: Peter Thomas

Season 2, 11 Episodes

Forensic Files - The Common Thread

The Common Thread,

After 10 bodies turn up in Florida, one victim — 17-year-old Lisa McVey — is abducted but released. She leads police to the perpertrator, Bobbie Joe Long.

Forensic Files - The Dirty Deed

The Dirty Deed,

In this classic episode of Forensic Files, the longest-running true crime series in television history, Eileen and Derrick Severs disappear from their home in a small village in Great Britain and police find evidence of foul play.

Forensic Files - Killer Fog

It was the single most deadly automobile accident in American history. Almost a hundred vehicles were involved, twelve people died and more than fifty people were injured. And it happened along a stretch of highway long known for dense, thick fog.

Forensic Files - Sex, Lies and DNA

Sex, Lies and DNA,

While vacationing in California, Earl Morris learns that his wife has gone missing from their Arizona home. The search for Ruby Morris involves dozens of investigators and scientists — and even the Coast Guard.

Forensic Files - Bitter Potion

Flu-like symptoms of a mother and her children prove to be something more serious: thallium poisoning. After the mother's death, investigators turn their attention to finding the killer.

Forensic Files - Fatal Fungus

An infant is rushed to the emergency room with serious breathing problems. Within months, there are more than 30 similar cases. Can doctors find the cause and a cure?

Forensic Files - Charred Remains

Charred Remains,

Shortly after daybreak, a fire is started in a dumpster in Vancouver. No one sees the arsonist or the fire, which burns for hours in the deserted parking lot. But there's more than garbage in this flaming container.

Forensic Files - Sealed with a Kiss

Sealed with a Kiss,

Evidence reveals a teacher who complained of being stalked by another teacher was scamming police.

Forensic Files - Postal Mortem

On October 15, 1985, two bomb explosions rocked Salt Lake City and resulted in two deaths. A third explosion occurred the next day; this time, the victim survived.

Forensic Files - Micro-Clues

After a day of fishing in a quiet village in Switzerland, a teenage boy doesn't return home as planned. The investigation reveals some important microscopic evidence in the water near where he was last seen.

Forensic Files - Deadly Parasites

Deadly Parasites,

In 1993, winter storms carried manure into Milwaukee's water supply, leading to an epidemic of illness.

Details

Forensic Files

Documentary

TV-14

14 Seasons

23 minutes

Forensic Files is the longest-running true crime series in television history. Evidence and interviews with experts help solve real crimes, disease outbreaks and accidents around the world.

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