Series synopsis
Deadly Recall is an American crime documentary television series that premiered on Investigation Discovery on March 5, 2019. It ended on May 20, 2020. It stars Pat Postiglione.
Most homicide detectives would rather forget what they see at gruesome crime scenes. Pat Postiglione is not like most detectives — he has the gift of a photographic memory. Coupled with a laser sharp eye for evidence and the ability to detect microscopic clues, Postiglione is one of the most valuable detectives in his Nashville, TN, precinct. During his more than 25 years working homicide, he has seen hundreds of crime scenes, and he remembers each as if it happened yesterday. For the first time ...
Premise
Most homicide detectives would rather forget what they see at gruesome crime scenes. Pat Postiglione is not like most detectives — he has the gift of a photographic memory. Coupled with a laser sharp eye for evidence and the ability to detect microscopic clues, Postiglione is one of the most valuable detectives in his Nashville, TN, precinct. During his more than 25 years working homicide, he has seen hundreds of crime scenes, and he remembers each as if it happened yesterday. For the first time, he recounts his most daunting cases, walking viewers through the locations in exacting detail.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Pat Postiglione as Self - Homicide Detective, Nashville PD
Guest cast
- Max David Weinberg as Doug Bacot
- Christian Allan King as Bill and Sandy's Son
- Steve 'Air' McNair as Self - Victim / NFL Quarterback (archive footage)
- Sahel 'Jenni' Kazemi as Self - Steve's Mistress (archive footage)
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 12 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 6 | March 5, 2019 | April 9, 2019 |
| Season 2 | 6 | April 15, 2020 | May 20, 2020 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Side Business When the body of a professor and family man is discovered in the office of a used car dealership, Detective Postiglione solves the puzzle after recalling a specific clue that gave the killer he spots the killers window of opportunity. |
March 5, 2019 |
| 2 |
An Obsession The crime scene of a double murder shows evidence of conflicting motives. But an unlikely clue on the living room floor helps Detective Postiglione zero in on what really happened, leading to the arrest of an unassuming killer. |
March 12, 2019 |
| 3 |
How Did I Get Here? When the remains of a young mother are discovered in a remote area outside Nashville, Detective Postiglione solves the crime by recalling a detail from the wooded scene and puts a dangerous murderer behind bars. |
March 19, 2019 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Air McNair Retired NFL superstar Steve McNair is found shot to death along with his young mistress. Pat Postiglione reveals the true story of his investigation and its shocking conclusion, which has become the most talked about murder mystery in Nashville history. |
April 15, 2020 |
| 2 |
Truck Stop The deceased body of a young mother is found naked and gruesomely displayed inside a public truck stop near downtown Nashville. Det. Postiglione uncovers a trail of evidence across multiple states that leads him to a serial killer. |
April 22, 2020 |
| 3 |
Cris-Cross In 2004, Detective Postiglione investigates the rare double homicide of two young college students in an apartment near a Nashville university. When a third victim is gunned down, Postiglione launches a state-wide manhunt to catch a ruthless killer. |
April 29, 2020 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Investigation Discovery |
|---|---|
| First aired | March 5, 2019 |
| Last aired | May 20, 2020 |
| Runtime | 43 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Wednesday at 22:00:00 |