An Unexpected Killer (2019)
A wild and unpredictable journey into homicide investigations where the true identity of the killer comes as a shocking surprise. Combining unparalleled access, captivating interviews and stylish reenactments, each investigation starts in a familiar way - examining the crime scene, interviewing potential suspects… but then something unexpected changes everything. A new witness, an overlooked piece of evidence or even an innovation in forensic science sends investigators on a totally unexpected path that ultimately leads to the conviction of the real killer.
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Episode 1 - Twisted Betrayal
Release Date: 2021-01-15When a devoted mother with a bright future in show business is ruthlessly gunned down, a number of suspects emerge, but just as detectives think they have the killer in their sights, the investigation takes a jaw dropping turn.
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Episode 2 - Unseen Assassin
Release Date: 2021-01-22A wealthy businessman and his closest friend are found shot execution-style; police have little to go on until a surprising development leads investigators to a killer no one ever suspected.
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Episode 3 - A Genius Murder
Release Date: 2021-01-29When a brilliant scientist and devoted family man is found beaten to death, the evidence leads police to make arrests, but an astounding revelation turns the investigation on its head.
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Episode 4 - Driven To Murder
Release Date: 2021-02-05When police find the body of a popular taxi driver stuffed inside the trunk of his own car submerged in a river, they struggle to find suspects until the truth reveals a terrible plot to get revenge.
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Episode 5 - The Love That Kills
Release Date: 2021-02-12A loving, single mother of two is the victim of a bizarre murder, leading detectives to investigate a number of suspects, until a killer with a dark obsession hiding in plain sight is revealed.
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Episode 6 - Killed by Kindness
Release Date: 2021-02-19When a recently divorced mother is found strangled to death on her couch, several suspects emerge until the killer is revealed to be someone close to home.
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Episode 7 - New Jersey Nightmare
Release Date: 2021-02-26A recently retired woman is found murdered, and detectives struggle with a lack of evidence and try to track down a long list of suspects.
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Episode 8 - Fatal Ambition
Release Date: 2021-03-05A hard-working young woman is discovered stabbed at the side of a road, leading police on a tireless investigation for 10 years to unveil a killer who is hiding in plain sight.
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Episode 9 - Deadly Disrespect
Release Date: 2021-03-12After a 35-year-old analyst for the NSA is fatally stabbed, police look at a number of suspects; detectives close in on the killer, but the investigation takes a shocking turn.
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Episode 10 - Closet Murderer
Release Date: 2021-03-19When a 98-year-old widow is found dead in her entryway closet, a chilling discovery leads investigators to a killer in the community who harbors a dark secret.
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Episode 11 - Murderer on Main St.
Release Date: 2021-03-26A beloved resident of a tight-knit Nebraska town is murdered, leading detectives to look at a wide range of suspects before the trail leads to a killer who lives among them.
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Episode 12 - The Mayor's Wife
Release Date: 2021-04-02After a respected educator and mother of two is found dead in small-town Alabama, the investigation focuses on fraught family relationships, but the discovery of a dark secret unveils a killer no one saw coming.
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Episode 13 - Hidden Betrayal
Release Date: 2021-04-09A civic-minded teen is shot to death in his own bed, but just as investigators are closing in on those responsible, a twist leaves everyone stunned.
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Episode 14 - Gone Without a Trace
Release Date: 2021-04-30A divorced mother of three is savagely stabbed to death while recovering from major surgery, but police are frustrated by a lack of evidence. After turning cold, the case is reignited by a startling admission that finally leads police to the killer.
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Episode 15 - Twisted Attraction
Release Date: 2021-05-07When a young woman who was just starting out in life is found assaulted and stabbed to death in her boyfriend’s home, detectives work tirelessly to uncover a killer who had previously been above suspicion, leaving the town and police force stunned.
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Episode 16 - Second Chance to Kill
Release Date: 2021-05-14Police hunting the killer of a beloved grandfather believe his missing truck holds the key to the case. After hunting down suspect after suspect, local PD found a killer close to home, wielding a shocking kill weapon in a story of sickening betrayal.
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Episode 17 - The Finger of Suspicion
Release Date: 2021-05-21A beautiful young woman is killed in her own bedroom and the evidence appears to point a clear suspect, but police soon discover not everything is as it seems. It takes 30 years and stunning new evidence to reveal a killer hiding in plain sight.
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Episode 18 - The Runaway Murderer
Release Date: 2021-05-28A glamorous 85-year-old millionaire is found stabbed in her basement, sending police on an international investigation that unearths devilish secrets, double lives and a killer no one saw coming whose tricks wouldn't stop even after their arrest.
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Episode 19 - Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing
Release Date: 2021-06-04When a beloved elderly woman is viciously murdered, detectives discover a chilling connection to another unsolved murder. The trail points to someone from her past and investigators race to hunt the killer down before they can strike again.
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Episode 20 - Burned and Betrayed
Release Date: 2021-06-11After the burned body of a young nursing student is discovered near a rural road, detectives investigate several suspects until the trail of evidence unearths a disturbing and predatory plot.