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The Curious Case Of... on ID is the spin-off series of The Curious Case of Natalia Grace, following a similar theme of true-life crimes and mystery. The thriller spin-off premiered on January 12, 2025, at 10 p.m. EST on Investigation Discovery. It features episodes that explore dangerous cults, forged identities, fraudulent adoptions, and the lives of celebrities struggling with substance abuse.
The pilot episode of The Curious Case Of… on ID, titled The Curious Case Of... Bam Margera, delves into the challenging journey of former Jackass star Bam Margera. The episode focuses on his struggles with addiction and his journey towards recovery.
Beth Karas from The Curious Case of Natalia Grace appears in The Curious Case Of… on ID. The spin-off series addresses some of the most shocking cases, including unimaginable frauds and scandals.
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What are the upcoming episodes to be featured on The Curious Case Of... on ID?
1) The Curious Case Of... Bam Margera
The pilot episode premiered on January 13, 2025, on ID. This episode delves into the life of Bam Margera, a former professional skateboarder who rose to prominence for his MTV reality stunt show named Jacka*s. BJ Corville, a lawyer and YouTuber, discovers that Margera is seeking VR treatment from Lima Jeramovic for his alcohol addiction and drug abuse.
Corville embarks on a journey to expose the history of crimes committed by Margera. However, things take an unexpected turn when this digital rivalry starts to affect their personal lives.
2) The Curious Case Of... The Girl Who Died Twice
The next episode is set to release on January 20, 2025. It revolves around a 13-year-old child named Mary Day, who mysteriously vanished in 1981. Investigators immediately suspect that she was killed by her stepfather, and the case remains closed for a decade due to lack of evidence.
However, investigators are shocked when a grown woman appears, claiming to be Mary Day. The episode explores the mystery of whether she is truly Mary or someone pretending to be her.
3) The Curious Case Of... The Orphan Impostor
This episode will be released on February 3, 2025. It delves into the story of Nicholas Ross, a trickster and conman. To avoid incarceration, Ross fakes his death and takes up a completely new identity. With his forged identity as Arthur Knight, he resumes his web of crimes, which this time are more serious.
4) The Curious Case Of... The Funeral Home of Horrors
The episode revolves around the infamous funeral home couple Jon and Carie Hallford. Scheduled for release on February 10, 2025, the episode will narrate the story of The Return to Nature Funeral Home co-owners. The couple was charged with corpse abuse for leaving a trail of decomposing dead bodies.
When investigators entered their funeral home in Colorado Springs, they discovered several dead bodies stuffed in disposable body bags, some covered with sheets or packed in plastic garbage bags and duct tape. Just before their arrest, the couple fled, leaving behind a stream of unanswered mysteries.
5) The Curious Case Of... The Doomsday Cat Cult
This two-hour special episode is set to release on February 17, 2025. It revolves around the terrifying preacher Sheryl Ruthven, who has self-declared herself a prophet with powers. However, her true evil powers lie in luring people to commit the most hideous deeds.
Soon, she begins to develop a cult around her, demanding her followers to adopt cats. Ruthven succeeds in convincing her congregation that only cats can save them from the apocalypse. As her influence grows, the preacher exploits her followers by isolating them mentally, stripping them of their money, and making them undergo rituals, just for the fake hope of redemption.
6) The Curious Case Of... Jodi Hildebrandt
Scheduled for release on February 24, 2025, the episode revolves around the bizarre relationship between infamous former YouTuber Ruby Franke and her therapist, Jodi Hildebrandt. Franke, the mother of six children, was notably a child abuser who practiced brutal disciplinary techniques with her kids.
This involved severe beatings and prolonged periods of deprivation. Franke grew intimate with family counselor Jodi Hildebrandt, who soon became her mentor and business partner. The duo continued their affair while abusing the children until 2023, when their malnourished son climbed out of the window and called the police.
Viewers can stream all episodes of The Curious Case Of... on Max. Check out our other articles for more recommendations on the best true-life crimes.
