Missing Marie
Dateline NBC
NBC News
4.4 • 40.3K Ratings
🗓️ 23 December 2025
⏱️ 42 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | We used to have a debate about who loved each other more. |
| 0:03.7 | I love you more. |
| 0:05.3 | No, I love you more. |
| 0:06.2 | And sometimes I even go to sleep and I still say it like, Mom, I love you more. |
| 0:11.1 | That's the kind of stuff that Ken never forgets. |
| 0:16.3 | She was the single mom who kept him safe. |
| 0:19.6 | She was also keeping a secret. |
| 0:22.1 | She was really working for the CIA. |
| 0:23.4 | That's my understanding, yes. |
| 0:25.5 | An undercover job handling classified documents. |
| 0:29.3 | But the real intrigue started when she went missing. |
| 0:32.8 | I knew something was wrong. |
| 0:34.3 | I didn't want to believe that this was actually a reality. |
| 0:38.3 | We had concerns that there may be missing classified information. It could turn into an |
| 0:43.1 | espionage investigation. Espionage? Was this some kind of international spy caper? Or maybe |
| 0:48.9 | it was something closer to home? What we got was the information that would break this case wide open. |
| 0:56.8 | The case of a CIA mom. |
| 0:59.2 | Could a clue from her son help solve this mystery? |
| 1:02.5 | I'm never going to give up. |
| 1:04.2 | Never going to give up on anything. |
| 1:05.9 | I'm Lester Holt, and this is Dateline. |
| 1:09.2 | Here's Josh Mancoowitz with Missing Marie. |
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