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Season 1

  • S01E01 Stacey and Charaty

    • March 11, 2008
    • WE tv

    A man who had molested his daughter for a number of years is shot and killed by his daughter. Next, a murder witness is tortured and murdered by a gang member.

  • S01E02 Cindy and Jennifer

    • March 18, 2008
    • WE tv

    A look at the stories of two women who were convicted of murdering their mothers.

  • S01E03 Rose and Celeste

    • March 4, 2008
    • WE tv

    A woman who was convicted of murdering her lover while in a drug induced fight and a woman who killed her grandmother are featured.

  • S01E04 Peggy and Susan

    • March 25, 2008
    • WE tv

    The stories of one woman who was convicted of the death of her adopted daughter after a beating, and a handicapped man who was pushed into a river by his wife.

  • S01E05 Delpha and Carmen

    • April 1, 2008
    • WE tv

    A woman tells her story of why she hired a hit man to kill her fourth husband. Next, an addict served watch as a fellow gang member robbed and murdered an unsuspecting man.

  • S01E06 Virginia and Diane

    • April 8, 2008
    • WE tv

    Profiles include a woman who murdered her own father and stepmother for money.

  • S01E07 Patricia and Rebecca

    • April 22, 2008
    • WE tv

    Profiles include a woman who shot her husband who had been abusing her. Then, a woman who suffers from a bipolar disease killed her 5-year-old step-daughter after giving her a beating following an argument.

  • S01E08 Deborah and Maryann

    • April 29, 2008
    • WE tv

    Profiles include a woman who murdered her own parents, and a woman who assisted in a robbery and murder along with her husband.

  • S01E09 Celeste and Bernice

    • May 6, 2008
    • WE tv

    This episode features a woman who persuaded her lover to murder her husband, and a mentally challenged man who was tortured and then killed by a woman.

  • S01E10 Roena and Connie

    • May 20, 2008
    • WE tv

    A female cabdriver kills a man after he accuses her of stealing from him. Then, a store clerk is killed by a woman who participated in a liquor store robbery.

  • S01E11 Leslie and Deana

    • May 27, 2008
    • WE tv

    Profiles include a mother who shot her two sons dead, and a woman who is believed to have caused an explosion which killed her boyfriend and his parents.

  • S01E12 Rita and Chanel

    • June 3, 2008
    • WE tv

    A woman finds herself included in the charges against her husband who had beaten a gay man to death. Then, a mother is convicted of the murder of her 8-month-old child.

Season 2

  • S02E01 Denise and Vanessa

    • April 7, 2009
    • WE tv

    A women, along with her boyfriend, is convicted in the fatal shooting of four people at the Witchduck Inn. She had recently been fired from her job there as a bartender/waitress. Then, another woman was also convicted of murder when she lured a man into her car and then watched as her husband robbed him and shot him point blank five times.

  • S02E02 Dolly Mae and Shaniqua

    • April 14, 2009
    • WE tv

    A woman tells her side of the story on how she became charged with manslaughter. Then, the profile of a woman who played a role in a botched robbery scheme.

  • S02E03 Jackie and Heather

    • April 21, 2009
    • WE tv

    A woman explains her story of how she was charged with killing her roommate. Later, a woman explains how she ended up behind bars after her son was mauled to death by pit bull dogs.

  • S02E04 Deborah and Gena

    • April 28, 2009
    • WE tv

    Deborah was charged with killing her estranged husband and now is serving life in prison. They had a bitter divorce in 1999, which included a claim that he had been sexually abusing her youngest daughter. He was given custody of the kids. On March 4, the husband and the two children visited Deborah in her home, where Deborah shot and killed him.

  • S02E05 Alicia and Patricia

    • May 5, 2009
    • WE tv

    A woman pleads self-defense after killing her roommate. Also, the profile of a woman who murdered a man she had just met at a swinger's club.

  • S02E06 Donna and Marion

    • May 12, 2009
    • WE tv

    Donna claims she committed her crime in self defense after stabbing her boyfriend, Charles, 54 times. Charles was 80 and Donna was 37 years old at the time. But the police believe her long history of drug abuse caused her to kill Charles in a drug-induced rage. Next, 2-year-old Serinity died from injuries consistent with child abuse.

  • S02E07 Jessica Gentry and Shannon Buard

    • May 19, 2009
    • WE tv

    A profile of a woman who was convicted of murdering her adoptive grandmother. Then, a woman shot a teen after losing money playing a game.

  • S02E08 Karen and Linda

    • May 26, 2009
    • WE tv

    A woman was charged with starting a fire which killed the two sleeping children of her lesbian lover. Her conviction was for arson and two counts of second-degree manslaughter. She claims to been innocent despite having been charged with arson years earlier. Then, found guilty of stabbing a man after having drank some beer and being high on cocaine, a woman claimed self-defense, pled guilty to first-degree manslaughter, and was sentenced to 22 years in prison.

  • S02E09 Angela and Sharon

    • June 2, 2009
    • WE tv

    A woman recalls her story of being accused of stabbing a teen she befriended while staying at a mental health facility. Next, a profile of a woman who was accused of conspiring to murder her pimp.

  • S02E10 Diane and Shelby

    • June 9, 2009
    • WE tv

    A woman is charged with first-degree murder after she was linked to the death of a 51 year old man. Anita Gonzales was convicted of first-degree murder for the death a 68 year old man.

  • S02E11 Natasha and LaSonya

    • June 16, 2009
    • WE tv

    Natasha and five of her friends were charged with murder and other charges after trying to carjack a van belonging to a father of two, shooting his wife, and their six-year-old daughter. Then, LaSonya was convicted of stabbing her boyfriend in their Florida apartment. He had been dead for a day before being discovered after an altercation between the couple.

  • S02E12 Lutrische and Anita

    • June 23, 2009
    • WE tv

    Angela was found guilty of fatally stabbing an 18-year-old woman after an argument in a storage shed near a friend's home. Sharon, a prostitute, madam, and ex-informant for the police was convicted of second degree murder and three counts of robbery in the death of her estranged pimp/boyfriend.

Season 3

  • S03E01 Teresa and Jennifer

    • May 4, 2010
    • WE tv

    One woman killed, dismembered, and burned a 19-year-old boy while another woman shot her husband to death while having an argument with him.

  • S03E02 Holly and Renay

    • May 11, 2010
    • WE tv

    One woman murdered two convenient store workers while the other woman killed her landlady.

  • S03E03 Patricia and Willie Mae

    • May 18, 2010
    • WE tv

    A woman and her lover murder her husband while another woman schemes to kill a witness in her nephew's murder case.

  • S03E04 Lori and Teresa

    • May 25, 2010
    • WE tv

    One woman is convicted of murdering her boyfriend, while another woman shot her husband during an argument.

  • S03E05 Roberta/Donna and Evelyn

    • June 1, 2010
    • WE tv

    Roberta and Donna along with Roberta's on-again/off-again boyfriend were convicted for the 1996 attempted murder of Donna's husband. In 1999, Evelyn with two friends kidnapped, tortured and murdered a woman. She was sentenced to 45 years in prison.

  • S03E06 Melissa and Angela

    • June 15, 2010
    • WE tv

    One woman was convicted of killing two people and the other woman allegedly sexually violated and robbed a woman and then left her to die.

  • S03E07 Jocelyn and Gwen

    • June 22, 2010
    • WE tv

    Jocelyn was found guilty of murder in the 2003 fatal stabbing of her lover, 23-year-old Melanie Ramirez. Gwen pled not guilty to murder in the 1991 death of her husband. She claimed she was hearing voices that told her to sacrifice her husband to God, the jury convicted her and she was sentenced to life in prison.

  • S03E08 Helen Shreves and Jennifer Latham

    • June 29, 2010
    • WE tv

    Helen was convicted, along with a former employee in the 1986 murder of her son-in-law, Tony Martinez. Martinez was shot execution-style in the back of the head. In, 2008, 39-year-old Jennifer walked into the maternity ward of a Florida hospital and smuggled a 1-day-old baby out of the facility in a duffle bag. She was sentenced to 30 years in prison.

  • S03E09 Alice and Sarah

    • July 6, 2010
    • WE tv

    Alice was convicted and received two life sentences for her role in the slaying of two men in a drug robbery gone wrong. Sarah was convicted of the 1996 murder of a 40-year old drifter in Sarasota, Florida.

  • S03E10 Courtenay and Lorri

    • July 13, 2010
    • WE tv

    Courtenay a former law enforcement officer, who pled guilty to second-degree attempted murder. Lorri was convicted of second-degree-murder and sentenced to 40 years in prison for murder of her son-in-law.

  • S03E11 Virginia and Angela

    • July 20, 2010
    • WE tv

    Virginia was convicted of second degree murder in the 1993 stabbing death of 81-year-old housekeeper Clarizetta Standen. In 2006, Angela was arrested for fatally shooting her husband. She pled guilty to first degree murder and was sentenced to 26 years and eight months in prison.

  • S03E12 Dawn and Lourdes

    • July 27, 2010
    • WE tv

    One woman was involved with the death of a jailer during her escape while the other woman was convicted of killing her husband.

Season 4

  • S04E01 Confessions From Death Row

    • September 22, 2011
    • WE tv

    Jealousy and addiction drove Emilia and Patricia to commit the bloody and violent murders that landed them on Death Row.

  • S04E02 Til Death Do Us Part

    • October 1, 2011
    • WE tv

    Belynda, Julie and Cynthia reveal how the things they did for love landed them in prison.

  • S04E03 The Real Life Thelma and Louise

    • October 8, 2011
    • WE tv

    Bernadette and her lover make tabloid headlines when they lure men to their hotel rooms to rob them at gunpoint. Instead of filing for divorce, Leilani coerces her children to kill her husband.

  • S04E04 Fatal Attractions

    • October 29, 2011
    • WE tv

    Tiffany, Brenda and Leah reveal how in a moment of passion they were driven to commit three violent murders.

  • S04E05 Murder In Paradise

    • October 29, 2011
    • WE tv

    Uncover how greed and passion led Jennifer, Tammy and Melissa to betray their men.

  • S04E06 Deadly Love Triangles

    • October 29, 2011
    • WE tv

    Shaina, Tammy and Heather each find themselves tangled in toxic love triangles where the odd person out ends up murdered.