The highly anticipated movie will feature the story of a seemingly normal family that ends with abuse and tragedy.

The Alyssa Pladl Story” is based on a disturbing true story of a man who impregnated his biological daughter, then took the lives of her, her adoptive father and his own infant child.

“The Alyssa Pladl Story” will premiere on Lifetime on Saturday, October 19 (10/19/2024) at 8 p.m. ET. A live stream of the movie can be found on Philo (free trial), DirecTV Stream (free trial), and other TV streaming services found below.

As a teen, Alyssa has a relationship with abusive Steven, but their path takes a dark turn after she has his child and gives her up for adoption. Years later, their daughter seeks them out, and Steven manipulates her into an affair.

Jackie Cruz and Sebastien Roberts in 'Husband, Father, Killer: The Alyssa Pladl Story.' Photo Courtesy of Lifetime. “Husband, Father, Killer: The Alyssa Pladl Story,” directed by Elisabeth Rohm, premiered on Saturday,