BEHIND THE EPISODES

The city of Baltimore was stunned by the brutal murder of Jacquelyn Smith. But something about the story doesn't add up.

In the midst of a bitter custody battle with her ex, Grant Hayes, Laura Ackerson disappears...

Laura Ackerson thinks she’s met her soulmate in the form of singer/songwriter, Grant Hayes. However, Grant is far from Prince Charming.

When Tommy, strikes up a flirtation in an Internet chatroom with a girl calling herself TalHotBlond, he thinks he's hit the jackpot...

High school sweethearts, Lisa Caldwell and Seth Techel, finally marry after seven years of dating in a beautiful old-fashioned church ceremony. Within months of getting married, they learn they’re expecting a baby girl. But before Seth and Lisa can celebrate their one year anniversary or the birth of their baby, one of them will be dead.

Jamaican immigrants Andre and Andreen McDonald seemed like the ultimate power couple. He was a US Air Force Reserve major while she built a successful home healthcare business from the ground up, making them multimillionaires in the process. They seem deeply dedicated to each other. However, when Andreen goes missing, all eyes turn to her loving and devoted husband.

To their friends and neighbors, Sherri and Michael Dally seemed like a loving and devoted couple. However, when Sherri disappears from the parking lot of a local Target, Michael's more interested in his rampant womanizing, drug use, and the intense affair he’s having with a co-worker, than in helping with the investigation. And when the brutal truth about what happened to Sherri is revealed, everyone is shaken to their core at just how depraved people really are.

Lisa Toney has a successful career in corporate America and a stable marriage to her devoted husband, Marcus. However, a nice quiet suburban life isn’t enough for the restless Lisa and she soon begins an affair with a charismatic younger man who showers her with a taste of the good life. And it’s not long before this hot and heavy affair ends in a brutal murder.

Steve “Air” McNair was a popular and beloved retired quarterback with the Tennessee Titans who was known for his dedication to community and for being a family man. But Steve had a secret, namely, his nineteen-year-old girlfriend, Jenni Kazemi. And while Steve was promising Jenni they’d be together forever, she decided to make sure they would be.

Gig Young was the handsome Hollywood actor known for starring alongside such legends as Bette Davis, Joan Crawford, and Elizabeth Taylor, his roles on Broadway, a classic episode of The Twilight Zone and winning an Oscar for the feature film, “They Shoot Horses, Don’t They?” He was also known for his alcoholism and his many marriages, including a troubled union with Bewitched star, Elizabeth Montgomery. And then, three weeks after marrying his fifth wife, Kim Schmidt, the new

Wendy Trapaga and Michele Escoto meet and marry a mere six months after meeting. On the surface, the beautiful and ambitious Wendy seems to have met her match in the handsome and equally determined Michele. But when Wendy is found brutally murdered four days after her wedding, stunning secrets about her bridegroom will come to light.

Anu Singh is a beautiful and brilliant law student plagued by deep-seated insecurities and delusions. And when she decides that her sweet boyfriend, Joe Cinque, is the source of all her problems, she devises a diabolical scheme that she says is meant to destroy both of them, when in reality, only one of them will survive.

On the surface, Brad and Tami Reay and their young daughter, Haylee, seemed to be a happy little family. However, the move to a new city coupled with Brad’s workaholic tendencies, drive Tami into the arms of another man. And when Tami tells her husband she wants a divorce, the revelation sparks a diabolical and deadly chain of events.

Rae Carruth is a handsome and wealthy NFL star who loves to surround himself with the company of women. When beautiful and ambitious Cherica Adams catches his eye, the pair begin a casual physical relationship. However, this laid-back liaison comes to a brutal end on a dark, lonely road in a hail of gunfire.

Bubbly and beautiful Shari Barbour was the girl every guy wanted, but through patience, determination and dedication, Deon Cartmell was the one to win her heart. At first, their sweet love story seemed like a fairy tale come true. Until a bullet ripped their marriage apart.

To their church and the community, Pastor Tracy Burleson and his wife, Paulette, presented themselves as stable, upstanding, God-fearing people. Behind closed doors, their volatile marriage was marred by infidelity, domestic abuse and predatory behavior. And when one of them decides it’s time to put the marriage out of its misery, the other will get a bullet.

In a toast on his wedding day, June 5, 1999, Greg DeVillers told the room filled with friends and family that his new wife, Kristin, was “the most wonderful person I’ve ever met,” and that he couldn’t wait to spend the rest of his life with her. On November 6, 2000, a year and a half after that heartfelt declaration, Greg deVillers would be dead. Kristin claimed it was suicide. The state of California said it was murder.

In 1978, pretty Vancouver teenager, Dorothy Hoogstraten was working at a local Dairy Queen, thinking she’d become a secretary once she graduated high school. Within a year, she was in the pages of Playboy Magazine. By April of 1980, she was named Playmate of the Year. By August of that same year, Dorothy would be brutally murdered by the man who promised to love her until death did them part.

Carolyn Warmus was smart, sexy, and determined to get what she wanted at all costs. What she wanted was Paul Solomon. All she had to do was get rid of Mrs. Solomon.

The brutal murder of “Brazil’s Sweetheart,” telenovela star, Daniella Perez, has shocked and saddened the country. People are further stunned when her co-star, Guilherme De Pádua, is arrested for her murder. As secrets and lies about the murder and its motive come to light, Daniella’s mother is determined to uncover the horrible truth about what happened to her daughter.