Inside 'Predators': Justice, Controversy & The Legacy Of 'To Catch A Predator' | David Osit

Have A Seat with Chris Hansen

Chris Hansen

True Crime

4.8 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 24 September 2025

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Chris Hansen has a seat with documentary producer and director David Osit on his new film “Predators”, which dives into the cultural phenomenon of Dateline’s To Catch a Predator. Hansen and Osit discuss the series’ impact, the headline grabbing controversies, and how Hansen’s investigations into crimes against children have evolved over the years. If you’ve been a long-time viewer and fan of Chris Hansen’s, this is an episode you won’t want to miss. This episode is brought to you in part by Home Title Lock: Go to https://hometitlelock.com/chrishansen and use promo code HANSEN to get a FREE title history report and a FREE TRIAL of their Triple Lock Protection! For details visit https://hometitlelock.com/warranty Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome fellow mystery lovers to a brand new season of Only Murders in the Building on Disney Plus.
0:06.4	These people can be killers.
0:08.4	Settle in for a tale of mobsters and murder.
0:11.3	We've assumed murder.
0:13.1	We'll be joined by Killer Special guests, Meryl Streep.
0:16.5	Let's talk murder.
0:17.7	And Renee Zellwiger.
0:19.3	Oh.
0:20.1	Please tell me you recorded that.
0:22.0	Only murders in the building.
0:23.8	New season, now streaming, exclusively on Disney Plus.
0:27.8	18 plus subscription required tis and C supply.
0:45.0	The person having a seat with me in this episode is David Osset, a filmmaker.
0:46.7	You may have heard of him before.
0:48.4	He had a film called The Mayor.
0:52.7	And most recently, he's been working on a project called Predators. It's a film which essentially
0:54.7	takes a look at the predator investigations I've done from the very beginning, the impact
1:00.7	that they have had, and ask some pointed questions about a lot of issues related to the
1:08.1	predator investigations. David, thank you for being with me.
1:11.0	Thanks, so. It's right out of me, Chris. Let me ask you right off the top. What made you decide
1:16.4	to take on this film, to do this project? Well, you know, I grew up watching your show. And a lot of
1:25.0	people my age did. I, you know, I was in college. I remember watching it in my
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