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Show: Heartland Homicide
Murder interrupts the tranquility of small towns About Heartland Homicide Murder doesn’t happen here. But no one is safe from violent crime, and Heartland Homicide tells the stories of those small-town murders no one thought could happen. It spotlights murders in the “heartland” of the US and Canada and shatters the small-town belief that residents…
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8 True Crime Shows with Killer Women and Female Detectives
Women take the lead in murders and their investigation (Note: This site contains affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.) Women commit about 12 percent of the murders in the US, and people want to know about them. From Snapped to Killer Couples, Deadly Wives to Deadly Women to Wives with…
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Show: Snapped: Killer Couples
Couples kill together, and get convicted together About Snapped: Killer Couples Produced by the same folks who make Snapped, this true crime show (also called Killer Couples) has a similar format to Snapped but focuses on couples who kill together, mostly heterosexual, with plenty of women taking the lead in the murders. Episodes delve into…
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Show: Wives with Knives
Knives are the weapon of choice for these murderous women About Wives With Knives Stabbing is the method of choice in this true crime series about female murderers and attempted murderers. Each episode gives viewers an inside look at one case and the motives of a wife or girlfriend who stabbed her romantic partner. Wives…
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Show: Snapped
Killer women are the focus of this long-running true crime series About Snapped Thought women don’t kill? Snapped proves otherwise. Snapped is a long-running true crime show featuring 31 seasons of murders perpetrated by women through various means, from poisoning, to stabbing, to gunshots, to murder-for-hire. It balances narration, re-creations, and the victim’s and suspect’s…
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Show: Deadly Women
Women murderers take center stage in these homicide cases (Note: This site contains affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.) About Deadly Women Deadly Women answers the question: Do women kill? Yes, they most certainly do. It tells stories (usually three per episode) of female murderers using all sorts of methods,…
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Show: City Confidential
A look inside murders and other crimes in cities and towns across the US About City Confidential City Confidential looks at murders from a different angle: the cities or towns in which they occurred and the high-profile people involved. Narrated by actors Paul Winfield and Keith David (top-notch among true crime show narrators), City Confidential…
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Show: Deadly Wives
Marriages turn deadly in this show about killer wives About Deadly Wives At first, Deadly Wives might come across as just another murder show about women who kill, but its draw is the sarcastic narration actress Christine Estabrook, who delivers the writing with disbelief and an almost audible rolling of her eyes. She comments on…
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