Two Shallow Graves

Synopsis

The disappearance of the McStay's haunts police for three years until their remains turn up in the desert. Prosecutors say evidence proves Chase Merritt killed them, Merritt said he's innocence, claiming they are misinterpreting the facts.

First Air Date: 2022-05-23

Last Air Date: 2022-05-25

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 7

Networks: Investigation Discovery

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Top Cast

Michael McStay as Self - Brother of Joseph McStay
Gina Watson as Self - Friend of Joseph
Patrick McStay as Self - Father of Joseph McStay
Chase Merritt as Self - Convicted of a Quadruple Murder
Michael A. Smith as Self - Judge for San Bernardino County Courts, California
Dan Kavanaugh as Self - Employee of Joseph McStay
John McMahon as Self - Sheriff at the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department

Seasons

Season 1 (2022)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Vanished (2022-05-23)

Chase Merritt stands trial for his life in the murder of the McStay family.
Ep. 2: The Missed Call (2022-05-23)

A witness and an alibi suggest Merritt may be innocent of the murders.
Ep. 3: The Killer's Truck (2022-05-23)

Police look at suspects, and video of a truck may reveal the killer.
Ep. 4: The Desert Ping (2022-05-24)

Police trace Merritt’s phone to the graves, and a lawyer leaves the trial.
Ep. 5: Where's Dan? (2022-05-24)

The defense detects new DNA in the graves, and a key suspect goes missing.
Ep. 6: The Verdict (2022-05-25)

Tension builds as everyone awaits the verdict, and a new suspect surfaces.
Ep. 7: Stay Out of Dodge (2022-05-25)

Merritt claims new proof confirms his innocence, and a key figure emerges.