BEHIND THE EPISODES

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.

Twenty-one year old Veronica Paz was smart, beautiful and used to getting any guy she wanted. And when she meets “younger man,” seventeen year old Diego Gonzales, she has a chance to recapture the glory days of high school. But when Diego makes their relationship all about lust and not love, Veronica is determined to teach him a lesson he’ll never forget.

Avis Banks and her fiancé, Keyon Pittman, are living a charmed life. They have a beautiful home in the suburbs and are expecting their first child. But Avis’s seemingly devoted fiancé is cheating on her left and right. And when Keyon meets his match in the beautiful and adventurous Carla Hughes, their steamy affair means that there’s only room for one woman in his life.  

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.

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.

When multimillionaire widower Steven Beard fell in love with the much younger Celeste Martinez, he thought he’d found a loving companion that he could spend his final days with. However, once Celeste gets Steven’s ring on her finger, she realizes she’s won the lottery as she uses her new husband as her personal ATM. And when she realizes her husband is worth more to her dead than alive, Celeste hatches a diabolical scheme that will destroy everyone in its path.

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.

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.

Daniella Perez is the beloved and talented star of the hottest telenovela in Brazil. “Brazil’s Sweetheart,” as she’s known, is happily married and as 1992 comes to a close, she’s looking forward to exciting projects that will take her career to new heights. But on a dark night in late December, Daniella would end up in the crossfire between two psychopaths who are fueled by a toxic bond brimming with jealousy and lust.

Brynn Hartman, wife of actor and comedian, Phil Hartman, yearned for the Hollywood spotlight. On one fateful spring night in 1998, she finally got her wish.

Mark and Jennair Gerardot were a happily married couple, content with their careers, golden retrievers and each other. But then, Mark gets a new career opportunity in another state . . . an opportunity that would ultimately lead to an extramarital affair. And what Jennair did after she learned the truth would shatter their lives forever.

For years, all that many Chicagoans ever knew about Shaun Gayle was his eleven seasons with the Chicago Bears. That he was part of that legendary 1985 lineup that won Super Bowl 20. However, when his pregnant girlfriend was shot to death in the fall of 2007, Shaun Gayle’s name was thrust into a swirl of salacious headlines involving sex, obsession, and a sinister murder plot.

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