The Powell Family Case
How did the Powell family get consumed by secrets?
4.4 (15)
50 mins
Uncover the tragic story of the Powell family, beginning with Susan Powell's mysterious disappearance and the devastating events that followed. Explore the investigation, the unanswered questions, and the shocking decisions that forever changed the lives of those involved.
Ep 1:
The Fire That Took Them All
A devastating explosion in Puyallup opens our investigation into Susan Powell's disappearance, tracing the twisted upbringing that shaped her husband Josh into a predator decades before she vanished.
Ep 2:
A Predator's Shadow, A Bride's Warning
Twelve-year-old Susan catches Josh's eye long before their courtship begins, launching a marriage built on control, debt, and a father-in-law whose obsession with his daughter-in-law grows disturbingly organized.
Ep 3:
The House of Hidden Cameras
Inside Steve Powell's house, hidden cameras and secret recordings expose a predatory obsession with Susan, while a fresh start in Utah reveals Josh's marriage spiraling into financial abuse and desperation.
Ep 4:
The Night of the Pancakes
On a quiet December Sunday, Susan vanishes after an oddly domestic evening with Josh, leaving behind a chilling alibi, unexplained blood, and two young sons whose words hint at the truth.
Ep 5:
Smear, Suicide, and a System's Failure
As Josh and Steve wage a smear campaign against Susan's memory, shocking evidence surfaces, custody battles unfold, and Josh's final desperate act ends in unthinkable tragedy.
Discussions (5)
Gordon
Level 7 · 2 mo agoSteve kept Susan's stuff in DATED ziplock bags tho 💀
Zeke
Level 9 · 2 mo agoThe dispatcher dropped the ball but blaming only them feels off. Josh had been red flagged for YEARS. The system failed Susan way before that 911 call.
Zeke
Level 2 · 2 mo agoSteve kept her undies in labeled ziplock bags💀
