TV series
American Nightmare
2019–, English, on Investigation Discovery.
Our best times, our warmest memories, our worst nightmares. When real life home movies and photos meet real crime scene video and stills, murder mysteries become emotional powerhouses.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 6
- Episode length
- 43 min
- Status
- Still running
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Where to watch American Nightmare
American Nightmare is streaming on Philo, Discovery+, and YouTube TV in India.
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Latest episode
S1 E6: The Answering Machine
Aired 12 February 2019
Seasons 1
Details
- First aired
- 1 January 2019
- Network
- Investigation Discovery
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- Documentary
- Rated
- TV-14
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American Nightmare: quick answers
Is American Nightmare worth watching?
American Nightmare doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How many seasons of American Nightmare are there?
American Nightmare has 1 season and 6 episodes, about 43 minutes each.
Is American Nightmare finished?
American Nightmare is still listed as returning series; no new episode date is announced yet.
Which OTT platform is American Nightmare on?
American Nightmare is streaming on Philo, Discovery+, and YouTube TV in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
American Nightmare parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
American Nightmare is rated TV-14. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What shows are like American Nightmare?
If you liked American Nightmare, try 24 Hours in Police Custody, Louis Theroux: Dark States, Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction.