Storyline

This compelling edge-of-your-seat docu-series recounts some of the most bizarre and crazy murders in which someone wakes up to a dead body.. With access to lead investigators, key witnesses and those closest to the victim, the series uncovers the secrets and truth behind each twisted murder.

First Aired

2022-11-06
Last Aired

2022-12-18
Creator
Genre

Crime, Documentary
Seasons

1
Episodes

8
Status

Returning Series
Language

English
Network

Oxygen

Keywords:

detective homicide murder murderer killer police detective true crime murder investigation murder mystery homicide investigation

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Season 1

1. Left For Dead

Johnia Berry is stabbed more than 22 times in her Knoxville, Tenn., bedroom while her male roommate es...More

Johnia Berry is stabbed more than 22 times in her Knoxville, Tenn., bedroom while her male roommate escapes. Investigators can’t fathom how this young man evaded Johnia’s fate. Will a years-long investigation reveal the true killer?Less

44mins 2022-11-06

2. A Daughter's Drama

A teenager awakes to discover her father, a popular high school drama teacher, stabbed to death in his...More

A teenager awakes to discover her father, a popular high school drama teacher, stabbed to death in his bedroom. Questions are raised about whether she truly didn’t hear his desperate final struggle, and if his biggest secret made him a target.Less

44mins 2022-11-06

3. Bad Blood

In an upscale high-rise in Chicago, a successful businesswoman is murdered as her boyfriend sleeps bes...More

In an upscale high-rise in Chicago, a successful businesswoman is murdered as her boyfriend sleeps beside her. Investigators point a finger at the boyfriend, but an exhaustive investigation uncovers the surprising architect of her murder.Less

44mins 2022-11-20

4. A Monster in the Night

A mother is shot to death while her young daughters lay asleep in the same room; baffled investigators...More

A mother is shot to death while her young daughters lay asleep in the same room; baffled investigators wonder if an open door invited an intruder in, or if the killer is someone else she trusted who has been in the house all along.Less

44mins 2022-11-20

5. Night Terrors

A third-grader wakes up to a nightmare, finding his mother stabbed nearly 40 times in her bed. The pol...More

A third-grader wakes up to a nightmare, finding his mother stabbed nearly 40 times in her bed. The police suspect those closest to her as their investigation uncovers the shocking evil that crept inside her house that night.Less

44mins 2022-11-27

6. The Key to Murder

A young teacher’s assistant is raped and fatally shot in the middle of the night. Her roommate, awaken...More

A young teacher’s assistant is raped and fatally shot in the middle of the night. Her roommate, awakened by the noise, calls 911 and reports it as a suicide — beginning an intriguing mystery of motive, heartbreak and a tragic discovery.Less

44mins 2022-12-04

7. An Execution in Bigelow

In small town Arkansas, as his wife sleeps nearby, a larger-than-life personality is silenced when a k...More

In small town Arkansas, as his wife sleeps nearby, a larger-than-life personality is silenced when a killer fires a single bullet to his head. Is his wife a cold-blooded spouse, or could a jealous neighbor have had a hand in this homicide?Less

44mins 2022-12-04

8. The Death Mask

A violent break-in at Christmastime turns a festive home into a horrific crime scene. Though her throa...More

A violent break-in at Christmastime turns a festive home into a horrific crime scene. Though her throat is slashed while sleeping, Anita Yunk survives but her husband isn't so lucky. Detectives must untangle a cross-country drama to find a killer.Less