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Firebug

For ten years, a serial arsonist terrorized Southern California, burning down businesses in broad daylight. Four people were murdered. Then, a manuscript for a novel led investigators to the last per... Read more

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Coming Soon | Firebug

Coming Soon | Firebug

For ten years, a fire bug terrorized Southern California, burning down businesses in broad daylight. Four people had die... Read more

7 Jul 2021

2mins

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Chapter One | Point of Origin

Chapter One | Point of Origin

In 1991, federal investigators arrest an arsonist in Los Angeles. In his home, they find a manuscript for a novel about ... Read more

21 Jul 2021

30mins

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Chapter Two | The Coin Tosser

Chapter Two | The Coin Tosser

Arson investigator John Orr and his new partner Doug Staubs face off against a serial arsonist lighting up Glendale, Cal... Read more

21 Jul 2021

27mins

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Chapter Three | Catch Me If You Can

Chapter Three | Catch Me If You Can

A brazen series of fires breaks out around an arson investigators conference. Bakersfield arson investigator Marvin Case... Read more

2 Aug 2021

33mins

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Chapter Four | College Hills

Chapter Four | College Hills

The worst brush fire in Glendale history sweeps across the College Hills. While arson investigator John Orr races to the... Read more

4 Aug 2021

29mins

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Chapter Five | The Pillow Pyro

Chapter Five | The Pillow Pyro

Fires break out all over Los Angeles, and ATF agent April Carroll is on the case.  When she widens her investigation, sh... Read more

11 Aug 2021

30mins

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Chapter Six | The Novelist

Chapter Six | The Novelist

It’s 1991.  Investigators finally make an arrest in the largest arson investigation in history.  Host Kary Antholis sits... Read more

18 Aug 2021

33mins

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Chapter Seven | The Trial

Chapter Seven | The Trial

The author of Points of Origin is on trial for murder. The evidence: his own words. Learn more about your ad choices. Vi... Read more

25 Aug 2021

33mins

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Chapter Eight | Call Me Back

Chapter Eight | Call Me Back

Almost thirty years after their first conversation, Kary tracks down America's most notorious serial arsonist, hoping to... Read more

8 Sep 2021

36mins

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Chapter Nine | Family Secrets

Chapter Nine | Family Secrets

Host Kary Antholis uncovers a hidden side of America's most prolific serial arsonist…by speaking to the people he was cl... Read more

15 Sep 2021

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