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Underestimated - Bobcat Media

Documentary Society & Culture

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29 episodes

S2 Ep2: Janette's Words - Pt. 2
22/04/2026 | 35 mins.
This episode features Janett's thoughts and words, spanning from the day she started her job at Gambles up to 4 days before her murder. We learn about her inner personal conflicts, conflicts with people in her life, and even struggles she was having with the people that she works with. Through her own words we get a deep look into who Janette really was.
S2 Ep1: Janette's Words - Pt. 1
15/04/2026 | 28 mins.
In this episode we revisit the Janette Roberson case from Season 1. From a FOIA request, Chelsy was able to obtain Janette's diary from the year before she was tragically murdered in the basement of the Gambles Hardware in Reed City, Michigan. Today for the first time, we here directly from Janette. Her own words, from April of of 1982 through the day she landed the job that ultimately led to her death.
S1 Ep26: Two Sides of the Same Street
27/06/2025 | 15 mins.
After our interviews with Jodi Johnson and Jason Joiner something became clear, we didn’t have such a concrete story for this case. In this episode we look at the several differences between the two family members’ statements on what they think could have happened to Steven along with his life at home. With these comparisons we also see a new side of the story and a new possibility.
S1 Ep25: Family Ties
25/06/2025 | 29 mins.
We interviewed Steven Kraft’s cousin Jason Joiner, who offers a very different perspective on Steven’s home life and his parents. After our lengthy search for more information on Steven we found him through a news interview done on Steven’s disappearance. We contacted him and thankfully he agreed to an interview with us. In this interview Jason shares his suspicion about what may have truly happened and what he saw after that tragic day.

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S1 Ep24: The Final Discussion
20/06/2025 | 29 mins.
In this episode, we share with you our final thoughts and theories based on all of the information we learned over the course of the year.

About Underestimated - Bobcat Media

A group of high school students from southwest Michigan set out to prove to the world that they are capable of making a difference in the world. Their Investigative Journalism teacher, Bob Ruff, tasked this group of teenagers with finding an unsolved case to investigate over the course of the school year and to produce a podcast that will impact the lives of the people involved. The podcast will feature 5 different groups of students, producing 5 different serialized stories about their cases.

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