ID to Launch New Prime-Time Originals

SILVER SPRING: Investigation Discovery (ID) has a slate of five new originals to launch in February and March, following on the network’s record-breaking ratings success in January.

The six-part series Sins and Secrets will make its world premiere on February 17. Each hour-long episode shows how a crime alters the community in which it occurs. The world premiere of the three-part The Injustice Files, spotlighting crimes of the Civil Rights era, follows on February 18. Cuff Me If You Can, a six-part series, makes its premiere on March 1. The show recounts the true stories of criminals who have gone through great lengths to escape their fate behind bars. On March 11, the eight-part FBI: Criminal Pursuit debuts on ID, profiling the modern Federal Bureau of Investigation and the determination required to solve some of the most mystifying cases of the 21st century.

The slate of ID films coming down the pipeline includes Cocaine Cowboys, debuting February 26, which looks at Colombian cocaine drug lords of Miami.

"As the sole network devoted to true stories of mystery, justice and intrigue, Investigation Discovery prides itself on the highest quality storytelling," said Henry Schleiff, the president and general manager of Investigation Discovery. "The programs we’re launching in the next few weeks span from the serious mission seeking long-delayed closure with The Injustice Files to the wild pursuit of perpetrators on the lam with Cuff Me If You Can, showcasing the wide range of captivating programming that our viewers have come to expect from ID."