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Season 1 – The Pet Cemetery Murders: A Ghost Story

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What begins as an investigation into a 1985 murder turns into a haunting exploration of a community's dark history of violence and bloodshed.
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The Pet Cemetery Murders: A Ghost Story — Season 1

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Noel Murray AV Club 4 days ago
B
Cairney does have a fascinating story to tell. And he has a sharp angle on it. Sometimes that’s enough. Go to Full Review Brian Tallerico RogerEbert.com 5 days ago
3/4
[This] reminds you how much range the True Crime genre has. Go to Full Review Joel Keller Decider 4 days ago
The Pet Cemetery Murders: A Ghost Story is effectively spooky and creepy, exploring a four-decade-old murder that revealed a whole lot more than just the story of a woman and her strange pet cemetery. Go to Full Review Karina Adelgaard Heaven of Horror 5 days ago
3/5
...I do want to keep watching this strange case unfold. I’m by no means blown away, but I am quite intrigued. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Phil Cairney

Director

Simon Chinn

Executive Producer

Phil Cairney

Writer

Jonathan Chinn

Executive Producer

Suzanne Lavery

Executive Producer

James Marsh

Executive Producer

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Oct 11, 2026 A decades-old Louisiana cold case involving the gruesome death of Dorothy Lou Thompson, the owner of a pet cemetery, gains traction after a startling account launches investigators down various haunting leads. Details Episode 2 Airs Oct 18 Detectives make great strides in Dorothy's case and an unlikely witness emerges with a vexing admission. Details Episode 3 Airs Oct 25 Although Dorothy's murder gets solved, what was unearthed in her case is a trail of murders, mobsters, and a horrific history that still haunts this community. Details
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Season Info

Director
Phil Cairney
Executive Producer
Simon Chinn, Jonathan Chinn, Suzanne Lavery, James Marsh, Silvia Sacco, Nancy Abraham, Lisa Heller, Tina Nguyen
Screenwriter
Phil Cairney
Network
HBO
Rating
TV-MA
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Release Date
Oct 11, 2026
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