Deadly Women (2005)
This compelling series investigates the motives and m.o. of female murderers. While males are often driven by anger, impulse and destruction, women usually have more complex, long-term reasons to kill.
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Episode 1 - Young Blood
Release Date: 2009-08-20The case of 10-year-old Mary Bell who strangled toddlers, a playground plot that ended in murder and a teenage passion that turned to bloody rage.
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Episode 2 - Blood For Money
Release Date: 2009-08-27A businesswoman kills for cash, a bizarre love affair ends in slaughter, and a midwife becomes a cold-blooded murderer.
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Episode 3 - The Disturbed
Release Date: 2009-09-03The crimes of psychopathic killers, including a nurse who betrayed a patient's trust to indulge her deadly desires, and a brutal babysitter.
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Episode 4 - Behind the Mask
Release Date: 2009-09-10Looking at killers who hid their instability, including an outgoing hiding dark secrets at home, and two old ladies behind a horrific murder.
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Episode 5 - Forbidden Love
Release Date: 2009-09-17Examining crimes of passion, including an office affair that turned toxic and a lover who used the Internet as a murder weapon.
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Episode 6 - Hearts of Darkness
Release Date: 2009-09-24A woman boards a train with a grisly secret in her luggage, an active imagination causes a gruesome crime, and a seductress moves from men to murder.
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Episode 7 - Evil Influence
Release Date: 2009-10-01How Charles Manson drove women to murder, exploring Myra Hindley's past, and why a young mother was persuaded to kill.
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Episode 8 - Fatal Obsession
Release Date: 2009-10-08How a woman took a baby from an expectant mother's womb, two girls killed to protect their friendship, and a killer committed her crimes for a serial murderer she loved.
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Episode 9 - Lethal Lovers
Release Date: 2009-10-15A sex-obsessed housewife who lured girls to their graves, a couple who took pleasure in killing, and a woman who swapped single motherhood for a violent relationship.
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Episode 10 - Mothers Who Kill
Release Date: 2009-10-22A mother who smothered her baby, a woman who drowned the sons she believed made her unhappy, and how another who was driven by delusions to destroy her family.
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Episode 11 - Born Bad
Release Date: 2009-10-29A promiscuous housewife who murdered her husband, a woman who tortured her lodger to death, and a police officer who took a child on a killing spree.
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Episode 12 - Lethal Vengeance
Release Date: 2009-11-05A wronged wife who murdered her ex-husband, a jealous girlfriend who took revenge on her rival, and a girl who killed her own father.
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Episode 13 - Blood Lines
Release Date: 2009-11-12A mother who manipulated her son into committing murder, a woman who made a deadly request of her children, and a daughter who was used as a lure for a family business.