Impact X Nightline Menu About Episodes Photos Releases The Monster at the Beach - Releases April 16, 2026 INSIDE THE GILGO BEACH KILLINGS AND THE SHOCKING DOUBLE LIFE OF A SUBURBAN ARCHITECT ON ‘IMPACT X NIGHTLINE,’ STREAMING APRIL 16 ON DISNEY+ AND HULU THURSDAY, APRIL 16 IMPACT x Nightline: “The Monster at the Beach” (425) — Streaming on Disney+ and Hulu Logline: When bodies are found along Long Island’s pristine beaches, a hunt for a serial killer begins. Rex Heuermann, architect by day, killer by night, just pled guilty to killing eight women. Go inside the investigation that caught the Gilgo Beach Killer. Extended Logline: “IMPACT x Nightline: The Monster at the Beach” unravels the decades-long mystery of bodies discovered along the quiet shores of Long Island, where a string of killings shattered the illusion of a peaceful coastal community. As investigators race to connect the victims — many of whom vanished without a trace — the case grows into one of the most haunting serial killer hunts in recent history. Authorities and insiders reveal how advances in technology, relentless police work, and long-overlooked clues ultimately led to Rex Heuermann, an architect whose double life hid in plain sight. Now, after pleading guilty to Press Release - Series
April 16, 2026 INSIDE THE GILGO BEACH KILLINGS AND THE SHOCKING DOUBLE LIFE OF A SUBURBAN ARCHITECT ON ‘IMPACT X NIGHTLINE,’ STREAMING APRIL 16 ON DISNEY+ AND HULU THURSDAY, APRIL 16 IMPACT x Nightline: “The Monster at the Beach” (425) — Streaming on Disney+ and Hulu Logline: When bodies are found along Long Island’s pristine beaches, a hunt for a serial killer begins. Rex Heuermann, architect by day, killer by night, just pled guilty to killing eight women. Go inside the investigation that caught the Gilgo Beach Killer. Extended Logline: “IMPACT x Nightline: The Monster at the Beach” unravels the decades-long mystery of bodies discovered along the quiet shores of Long Island, where a string of killings shattered the illusion of a peaceful coastal community. As investigators race to connect the victims — many of whom vanished without a trace — the case grows into one of the most haunting serial killer hunts in recent history. Authorities and insiders reveal how advances in technology, relentless police work, and long-overlooked clues ultimately led to Rex Heuermann, an architect whose double life hid in plain sight. Now, after pleading guilty to Press Release - Series
