Grace Millane | Fatal First Dates
- Sep 1, 2026
- 45:22
- Full Episode
In New Zealand, a backpacker disappears after a date, and investigators use CCTV to unravel a chilling scheme of lies and a calculated attempt to cover up murder.
This true crime series explores cases where online dating ends in tragedy, exposing how easily modern technology and deception can turn romance into a nightmare.
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Brief Summary
Grace Millane was murdered by Jesse Kempson after a Tinder date, leading to a high-profile trial and discussions on victim blaming.
Key points
- Fatal First Dates. Exploring the dark side of dating apps and the tragic story of Grace Millane.
- Missing Backpacker. Grace Millane goes missing after a Tinder date, raising alarms among her family.
- Jesse Kempson's Lies. Police uncover a web of lies from Jesse Kempson, the last person seen with Grace.
- Chilling Discovery. Police find graphic evidence in Jesse's apartment, revealing the horrific truth.
- Trial Begins. The trial for Jesse Kempson begins, with Grace's family returning to seek justice.
- Jesse Kempson Found Guilty. On November 22nd, 2019, Jesse Kempson is found guilty of Grace Millane's murder.
Episode highlights
- Fatal First DatesExploring the dark side of dating apps and the tragic story of Grace Millane.“These are Fatal First Dates.”1:13Sep 1, 2026
- Missing BackpackerGrace Millane goes missing after a Tinder date, raising alarms among her family.“We now hold grave fears for the safety of missing British backpacker, Grace Millane.”1:59Sep 1, 2026
- Jesse Kempson's LiesPolice uncover a web of lies from Jesse Kempson, the last person seen with Grace.“But this is just the first of the many lies of Jesse Kempson.”8:05Sep 1, 2026
- Chilling DiscoveryPolice find graphic evidence in Jesse's apartment, revealing the horrific truth.“Inside his apartment next to his bed, there was two cell phones.”20:30Sep 1, 2026
- Trial BeginsThe trial for Jesse Kempson begins, with Grace's family returning to seek justice.“On November 4th, 2019, Jesse Kempson's trial for murder begins.”32:06Sep 1, 2026
- Jesse Kempson Found GuiltyOn November 22nd, 2019, Jesse Kempson is found guilty of Grace Millane's murder.“Guilty.”39:43Sep 1, 2026
- The Emotional VerdictThe courtroom erupted with emotion as the verdict of guilty was announced.“It was very emotional.”40:18Sep 1, 2026
- The Love Grace FoundationGrace's family starts a foundation to help women fleeing domestic violence.“I just think it's inspirational.”43:11Sep 1, 2026
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