Overview

• The premiere, titled “The Phantom,” airs at 9 p.m. ET on NBC and will stream on Peacock the following day.
• Viewers without cable can watch live via free trials from Fubo and DIRECTV, with additional paid pass options available on Sling TV.
• The episode focuses on the 2023 killing of Colorado mother Kristil Krug, a case that drew attention for fabricated stalking claims uncovered by investigators.
• Her husband, Daniel Krug, was convicted and in April 2025 received life without parole, with prosecutors emphasizing digital forensics and circumstantial evidence despite no direct DNA link.
• Season 34 is produced by Liz Cole and Paul Ryan, anchored by Lester Holt, and features correspondents including Josh Mankiewicz, Andrea Canning, Keith Morrison, Dennis Murphy, and Blayne Alexander.