About this season
Each week, ABC News’ correspondents will leave the anchor desk and studios behind, taking viewers on a journey straight to the source of the stories everyone is talking about, plus the ones no one has even heard of yet. The program’s timely reporting will dive deep into the issues driving the conversations across America and spotlight real people affected by current events featuring hard-hitting investigative reports and profiles of newsmakers from around the globe.
Episodes (33)
1. Who Shot Tupac?
Aired 21 September 2023 • 41 min
In the first episode of the new season, ABC News multiplatform reporter Ashan Singh documents the life of legendary rapper Tupac Shakur on the 27th anniversary of his death and the unsolved drive-by shooting that killed him. Through examination of newly released body camera footage from a police raid in his murder investigation, the program looks at where his case stands today and why so many conspiracy theories exist about his death. The program features interviews with Leila Steinberg, Shakur’s first manager; Danyel Smith, former music journalist and friend of Shakur; Chris Carroll, a police officer who responded to the scene the night of Shakur’s shooting; and reporters who followed Shakur’s career closely, including Cathy Scott and Kevin Powell, who touch on Shakur’s enduring legacy on hip-hop and American culture. Are police any closer to solving one of pop culture’s most mysterious unsolved murders?
2. Lizzo's Legal Limbo
Aired 28 September 2023 • 38 min
Lizzo is under fire; she's being sued by three former dancers and a designer; Lizzo denies it all.
3. Ruby Franke: A Momfluencer's Double Life?
Aired 5 October 2023 • 25 min
Momfluencer" Ruby Franke came to fame as a Mormon mom and influencer known for her parenting style.
4. Divorcing Jonas - Joe & Sophi
Aired 12 October 2023 • 27 min
Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner are the latest to split in a bombshell Hollywood divorce.
5. Sextortion
Aired 19 October 2023 • 33 min
Sextortion" is a cybercrime involving eliciting explicit photos from online victims for blackmail.
6. Unboxing Shein
Aired 26 October 2023 • 29 min
As the biggest clothing brand on the Internet, Shein makes other fast fashion companies look slow. They can’t seem to stay out of the headlines, but that doesn’t seem to be stopping the shopping.
7. It's Britney
Aired 2 November 2023 • 37 min
In her memoir "The Woman in Me," pop icon Britney Spears lays bare her heartaches and traumas.
8. Natalee Holloway: A Killer Confesses
Aired 9 November 2023 • 29 min
Natalee Holloway's family's search for answers and the haunting confession of her killer.
9. The Situation - Drugs & Sex on the Jersey Shore
Aired 16 November 2023 • 29 min
The Situation" reveals a dark addiction battle, holding nothing back on his hard-partying past.
10. Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce - The Pop Star & The NFL Player
Aired 30 November 2023 • 43 min
Digging into a relationship that seems to be the stuff of legend, combining two massive fan bases.
11. Reality Reckoning? Bethenny Frankel's Fight for Change
Aired 7 December 2023 • 43 min
Bethenny Frankel, Leah McSweeney and Nick Thompson describe an industry they say is toxic.
12. On the Brink
Aired 14 December 2023 • 49 min
Diane Sawyer and Rachel Scott share the dire impact of new healthcare limitations on pregnant women
13. Jonathan Majors Speaks
Aired 11 January 2024 • 33 min
Jonathan Majors is ready to talk. For the first time since being convicted of reckless assault, a misdemeanor, and second degree harassment, he is sharing his side of that fateful night.
14. Aliens: Are We Alone?
Aired 18 January 2024 • 29 min
What's behind our fascination with all things alien? Take a spin down Extraterrestrial Highway as we explore the world of UFOs. With first-hand accounts of abduction, we probe for the truth about alien life. And what exactly does the government know?
15. The Gringo Hunters
Aired 25 January 2024 • 27 min
They're called the Gringo Hunters. An elite division of the Mexican Police that tracks down Americans who crossed the border to elude law enforcement. We embed with the unit as they track down two Americans suspected of crimes abroad.
16. Short Kings: The Big Business of Getting Tall
Aired 1 February 2024 • 27 min
"I wish I was a little bit taller!" That lyric rings true for so many men. But with male cosmetic procedures on the rise, it's now possible. We go inside a leg lengthening surgery & meet the men willing to pay big bucks to add inches to their height.
17. Usher: 'My Way' to the Super Bowl
Aired 8 February 2024 • 27 min
Just before his highly anticipated Super Bowl halftime show, R&B superstar Usher opens up. It's going down in Sin City, where his residency has dominated the strip. And we revisit his career - from baby-faced church choirboy to the reigning king of R&B.
18. Get Ready with Gen Alpha
Aired 16 February 2024 • 22 min
"Gen Alpha" kids are taking over beauty aisles at stores like Sephora - buying bank-breaking skincare products - an obsession that has parents & doctors worried. We look at the influencers driving it & the generation that marketers can't get enough of.
19. Scott Peterson- The Wrong Man?
Aired 22 February 2024 • 29 min
For 20 years, Scott Peterson has been behind bars, found guilty of murdering his pregnant wife Laci and their unborn son. Could evidence brought to light by the Los Angeles Innocence Project set one of America's most notorious convicted killers free?
20. The Skinny Confessions: After Ozempic
Aired 29 February 2024 • 29 min
People all over are shedding pounds with drugs like Ozempic but it has some surprising effects. For some couples, steamy romance, but others, divorce. And reality star Heather Gay talks her weight loss and why she's done with the body positivity movement.
21. Gisele Bündchen: Climbing the Mountain
Aired 7 March 2024 • 32 min
Supermodel Gisele Bündchen is opening up like never before. She sits down with Robin Roberts at her sprawling ranch in South Florida to discuss her return to modeling, her new cookbook, Nourish, and the life, love & co-parenting after divorce.
22. Power Play: The Booming Business of Sportswashing
Aired 14 March 2024 • 34 min
Saudi Arabia is splurging on sports, luring top athletes around the world with billions in deals. Is this part of the Kingdom's effort to diversify its economy, or an attempt to manage criticism surrounding the country's troubling human rights record?
23. How I Got Played
Aired 21 March 2024 • 31 min
In this age of social media where identities can be so easily hidden, Impact speaks to three women who all tell harrowing stories of being hoodwinked. Reesa Teesa, the creator of the now TikTok-viral "Who TF Did I Marry" series, about marrying a man she found out lied about crucial facts about his life, talks to Ashan Singh about navigating her newfound fame. Former Stevie Nicks background singer Liza Likins says she was also the victim of a romance scam, and a financial advice columnist talks about how she was conned out of $50,000 by two men who convinced her they were government agents.
24. It's Beyoncé Country
Aired 28 March 2024 • 38 min
Beyoncé's album Cowboy Carter is making waves, sparking a conversation about Black artists in country music. Bun B weighs in on Beyoncé's Texas roots. Rhiannon Giddens, Tanner Adell and The Black Opry talk the change Beyoncé is bringing to country music.
25. The Crown in Crisis
Aired 11 April 2024 • 27 min
There's been a lot going on with Princess Kate. We look at the firestorm surrounding that mysterious disappearance from public life & the story behind her devastating cancer diagnosis, as the British Royals deal with crisis on multiple fronts.
26. Super-Fakes: The Shadow World of Counterfeit Purses
Aired 18 April 2024 • 34 min
Demand for luxury bags is high as ever. Many who want the status symbol of a designer purse, but balk at the shocking price tag, are turning to so-called luxury "superfakes." Is it really a victimless crime?
27. OnlyFans: Not Just Sex
Aired 25 April 2024 • 29 min
A new wave of OnlyFans creators are cashing in, without taking it all off; from "Sopranos" star Drea de Matteo, to a comedian who's made more than a million dollars, there's a lucrative other side of OnlyFans that's about more than sex.
28. Dance Moms: Behind the Curtain
Aired 2 May 2024 • 36 min
Thirteen years since its debut, the moms and dancers reflect on their ups and downs from their time on the competition; Abby Lee Miller tells all.
29. Inside the Met Gala
Aired 9 May 2024 • 26 min
It's fashion's biggest night of the year; the Met Gala. We're behind-the-scenes with stylists Wayman and Micah as they dress celebs like Colman Domingo. Insiders discuss the gala's place in our culture & the moments that dazzle us through the years.
30. ANDREW TATE: Into the Manosphere
Aired 16 May 2024 • 64 min
Andrew Tate is one of the most infamous men in the world, preaching a controversial view of masculinity that's drawn millions of fans. But now, he's facing 3 legal cases in 2 countries on allegations including trafficking & rape, all of which he denies.
31. The Death of TikTok?
Aired 30 May 2024 • 39 min
A looming ban on TikTok is putting free speech and livelihoods at risk. From The D'Amelios to average Americans cashing in on the app, this law could be devastating for millions. Why is Congress targeting TikTok? And could this be the end in the US?
32. Diddy's Downfall
Aired 6 June 2024 • 40 min
Sean "Diddy" Combs was one of the most powerful men in music; the entrepreneur is facing multiple lawsuits and is under investigation for criminal sex-trafficking; insiders paint a picture of the embattled star and explore the mogul's downfall.
33. The Secrets of the 2x2 Church
Aired 13 June 2024 • 53 min
In a secretive religious sect that sends leaders into homes, disturbing allegations swirl; hundreds say they were sexually abused as children; now the FBI is investigating.