Name: Naming the Dead
Released: 2025-08-02T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Jammy Kasongo

TV Show · Documentary · Crime

Following the DNA Doe Project - a leading organisation in genetic investigation and identification - as they partner with law enforcement agencies to name these unidentified bodies and bring resolution to families across the country.

2025 · 37m

Starring Jammy Kasongo

Director Tom Beard

EPISODE 1

The Hitchhiker

Convicted serial killer Larry Eyler confessed to the murders of more than two dozen men, but some of his victims remained unidentified. Newton County Coroner Scott McCord enlists the help of the DNA Doe Project to identify one of the last victims.
EPISODE 2

A Box of Bones

For 38 years, the identity of a Texas murder victim has been a mystery - now police are teaming up with the DNA Doe Project to find out who she was.
EPISODE 3

The Body in the Sand

DNA detectives attempt to identify a young female found dead in the desert.
EPISODE 4

The Body on the Train

DNA detectives attempt to identify a man crushed under ice in a railcar.
EPISODE 5

The Oil Well Murder

Detective Bryan Johnson's first case is a homicide. To solve it, he first needs to identify the victim, so he enlists the help of the DNA Doe Project.
EPISODE 6

The Man on Fire

For 28 years, the horrifying case of a young man who was burnt alive sat on a shelf in the Atlanta Police Department; the case remained inactive; investigators have teamed up with the DNA Doe Project to attempt to identify the "man on fire."

True Crime Story: It Couldn't Happen Here
The Yogurt Shop Murders
Murder 360
Cold Case Files: DNA Speaks
Living a Nightmare
True Crime Story: Indefensible
Cold Case Files: Murder In The Bayou
The Forgotten West Memphis
Hometown Homicide: Local Mysteries

Jammy Kasongo

Narrator
Tom Beard

Director
Jeremy Dear

Producer
Leanne Klein

Producer

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Studio: National Geographic

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Original Audio: English (United Kingdom), English
Audio: English (⁨Dolby 5.1⁩), Czech (⁨Dolby 5.1⁩), French (France) (⁨Dolby 5.1⁩), German (⁨Dolby 5.1⁩), Hungarian (⁨Dolby 5.1⁩), Japanese (⁨Dolby 5.1⁩), Polish (⁨Dolby 5.1⁩), Spanish (Spain) (⁨Dolby 5.1⁩), Turkish (⁨Dolby 5.1⁩)
Subtitles: Danish , Dutch , Finnish , French (France) (Always On), German (Always On), Greek , Italian , Japanese (Always On), Norwegian , Polish (Always On), Portuguese (Brazil) , Portuguese (Portugal) , Romanian , Spanish (Latin America) , Spanish (Spain) (Always On), Swedish , Turkish (Always On)

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