Investigation Discovery has set a Wednesday, June 2, 2026 premiere date for the new true crime series Bodies in the Water. The six-episode season explores murders involving watery deaths in Michigan, New York City, Seattle, Missouri, Ohio, and Washington.
New episodes air on Tuesdays at 10pm on ID.
Bodies in the Water Episode Guide
The Deep End of Envy
Premieres Wednesday, June 2
In the premiere episode, on a peaceful summer day in Pontiac, Michigan, two teenagers stumble upon a bloodied dock where something terrible had clearly occurred. Hours later, a body is pulled from the water: it’s a beloved former high school athlete. A trail of digital breadcrumbs leads police to a new group of friends his family barely recognized along with cryptic messages pointing to a late-night meet-up the last time he was seen. The deeper they dig, the more tangled the story becomes. To find the truth, they sort through a web of deception and dive deep into the final hours of a young life that ended far too soon.
Horror on the Hudson
Premieres Tuesday, June 9
A New York City boat captain spots something drifting near Chelsea Pier in the Hudson River. As he gets closer, he sees it’s the body of a pregnant young woman, first responders race to the scene, but despite their frantic efforts, they are tragically unable to save her or the unborn child. There are no obvious signs of trauma. No blood. No bruising. But the autopsy reveals just one small clue hidden beneath her braided hair: a single bullet wound. As detectives begin piecing together her final hours, they uncover more than just her identity—they expose a hidden life filled with secrets and an eerie pattern of disappearing women.
The Blue Room
Premieres Tuesday, June 16
Teens playing a social media scavenger hunt game stumble across a suitcase on the rocky shores of Elliott Bay in Seattle, and curiosity quickly turns to terror when they discover human remains inside. As police scramble for answers, another suitcase surfaces along a nearby river carrying two bodies. With help from an unlikely witness and the rivers as both crime scene and confessional, detectives expose a killer hiding in plain sight—and a city forced to confront what lies beneath its picturesque surface.
Lady in the Lake
Premieres Tuesday, June 23
In the close-knit town of Nixa, Missouri, a popular 20-year-old goes missing one summer night. Her beloved black sports car is found abandoned and soaked in blood on the side of the road, leaving her community shaken to its core. Four days later, her body is discovered in Lake Springfield, and a chilling murder mystery begins to unfold. With few clues and rising pressure, the town’s young sheriff refuses to give up, even as years turn into decades. For 22 years, the man responsible lives his life thinking he would get away with murder—until the case is finally cracked, and justice catches up to him at last.
Still Waters, Silent Killer
Premieres Tuesday, June 30
In Delaware County, Ohio, a man collecting garbage near Alum Creek Reservoir spots a large plastic tub bobbing in the water—with what looks like a human leg sticking out. The victim is soon identified as a local father who vanished just days earlier. As detectives trace his final hours—talking to roommates, scouring bar surveillance, and inspecting the tote—an ordinary barcode leads them to a chilling discovery: footage of the brutal murder itself. The case breaks open, but questions multiply.
Blood in the River
Premieres Tuesday, July 7
Camas, Washington is a town of rivers and quiet charm—until police recover a gold SUV from the nearby Lewis River. Soon after, a kayaker makes a chilling find in the Washougal River: a body floating in the current. As detectives begin to piece together the timeline, they uncover a small-time deal between neighbors that spiraled into deadly territory – ending in a brutal murder. With the recovery of the vehicle and body, the truth slowly comes into focus, leaving behind a grieving daughter and a town in shock.
