Evil Lives Here
Evil Lives Here is an American documentary television series on Investigation Discovery that debuted on January 17, 2016. This 60-minute true crime show spends each episode interviewing a family member of the highlighted criminal.
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| Genre | Documentary |
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| Theme music composer | John Congleton |
| Opening theme | "What's So Amazing About Grace?" by The Paper Chase |
| Composer | John Congleton |
| Country of origin | United States |
| No. of seasons | 15 |
| No. of episodes | 134 |
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| Running time | 42 minutes |
| Production company | Red Marble Media |
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| Network | Investigation Discovery |
| Release | January 17, 2016 – present |
On August 23, 2020, Season 8 kicked off with a 90-minute episode called "I Killed Dirty John", on which Debra and Terra Newell recount their experiences with "Dirty" John Meehan. The format is featured on the sequel series, Evil Lives Here: Shadows of Death, in which both investigators and families of victims discuss the impacts murders had on their lives. Unlike its predecessor, the culprit isn't revealed right away in some episodes.
On October 1, 2023, another spinoff, Evil Lives Here: The Killer Speaks will premiere. This series will be about murders told from the perspectives of the killers and at least one surviving family member. The premiere episode is "The Body In The Barrel."
Season 15 began on February 18, 2024 with the series' first two-hour episode, "The Butcher And The Box," in which the ex-wife of murderer Gary Simmons meets Brooke, another woman victimized by him.