ICrime with Elizabeth Vargas

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iCrime with Elizabeth Vargas
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Genre
Created by
Presented by Elizabeth Vargas
Country of originUnited States
No. of seasons4
No. of episodes432
Production
Executive producers
  • Hank Cohen
  • Scott Sternberg
  • Eric Mazer
  • Elizabeth Vargas
Running time19 minutes
Production companies
Original release
Network Syndication
ReleaseSeptember 12, 2022 (2022-09-12) 
present
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iCrime with Elizabeth Vargas is an American reality clip television show hosted by Elizabeth Vargas and premiered on September 12, 2022.

Contents

Synopsis

The show features video clips of crimes caught on camera or mobile devices by everyday people and the host interviews the victims, eyewitnesses, law-enforcement officials or the filmers themselves; and a group of real crime experts. [1] The show takes a look at the phenomenon of technology intersecting with crime in the world. [2]

Production

In June 2022, Deadline reported that the syndicated true crime show would air in 95% of the country starting in September. [3] The series comes from Scott Sternberg Productions (who also did ID’s On the Case With Paula Zahn) and Trifecta Entertainment & Media. [4] This is one of few syndicated shows premiering in fall 2022, joining talk shows hosted by Sherri Shepherd and Jennifer Hudson.

Trifecta will handle all domestic distribution and its president, Michael Daraio, will be in charge of all advertising and sponsorship sales for the show and Scott Sternberg Productions will be responsible for international sales. [5]

In mid-2023, the show was renewed for a second season which premiered on September 11, 2023. [6]

In February 2024, the show was renewed for a third season and premiered on September 9, 2024. [7] During this time, the set was revamped and a new show-runner was brought in.

Reception

The show received a Nielsen rating on 0.5/4. [8] [9]

Streaming

As of 2024, the first season is streaming free on Tubi, [10] Plex, [11] and on the official YouTube channel. [12]

References

  1. Albiniak, Paige (June 7, 2022). "Elizabeth Vargas To Anchor New Series 'iCrime' in Syndication". Broadcasting & Cable . Retrieved December 1, 2022.
  2. Urban, Sasha (June 7, 2022). "New Syndicated Series 'iCrime With Elizabeth Vargas' to Launch This Fall". Variety . Retrieved December 1, 2022.
  3. Hayes, Dade (June 7, 2022). "'ICrime With Elizabeth Vargas' To Air In Syndication In 95% Of U.S. In September". Deadline . Retrieved December 1, 2022.
  4. Porter, Rick (June 7, 2022). "Elizabeth Vargas to Host Syndicated Crime Show". Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved December 17, 2023.
  5. Miller, Mark (June 7, 2022). "'iCrime With Elizabeth Vargas' To Launch In Over 95% Of U.S." TV News Check. Retrieved December 17, 2023.
  6. Schwartz, Ryan (September 4, 2023). "Daytime TV's Big Moves: What's New, Cancelled, Returning & On Hold This Fall". TVLine . Retrieved December 12, 2023.
  7. Albiniak, Paige (February 21, 2024). "Stations Snap Up True Crime, Game Shows for Fall Season". Broadcasting & Cable. Retrieved September 26, 2024.
  8. Staff, TVN (October 4, 2022). "'Jeopardy' Wins Overall, While 'Sherri' Leads The Rookies". TV News Check. Retrieved December 17, 2023.
  9. Albiniak, Paige (November 22, 2022). "Syndication Ratings: 'Jeopardy!' Jumps to Season High With Tournament of Champions". Broadcasting & Cable. Retrieved December 1, 2022.
  10. "Watch Crime Exposé With Nancy O'Dell Streaming Online | Tubi Free TV". Tubi . Retrieved October 14, 2025.
  11. "iCrime with Elizabeth Vargas - Season 1". Plex . Retrieved August 26, 2024.
  12. "iCrime - YouTube". YouTube . Retrieved October 14, 2025.