Death Row Stories (2014–present)

1. S01E01Edward Lee Elmore: Innocence and the InternMarch 9, 2014—Tenacious legal intern Diana Holt, comes across the case of African American handyman, Edward Lee Elmore and devotes her life to saving his
2. S01E02Gloria Killian: Ride to the RescueMarch 16, 2014—Joyce Ride, the mother of Sally Ride, America's first female astronaut, becomes intrigued by the case of former Sacramento law school studen
3. S01E03Joe D'Ambrosio: Blood & WaterMarch 23, 2014—No one listened to 27-year old Army vet Joe D'Ambrosio's pleas of innocence in the 1988 murder of Tony Klann, until Father Neil Kookoothe be
4. S01E04James Duckett: Killer CopMarch 30, 2014—Detective Marshall Frank attempts to exonerate his fellow cop James Duckett, who is sentenced to death for the rape and murder of an eleven
5. S01E05John Thompson: Rough Justice in the Big EasyApril 6, 2014—When petty criminal John Thompson is convicted on capital murder charges, two successful Philadelphia lawyers agree to represent him, but so
6. S01E06Kris Maharaj: Murder in MiamiJuly 13, 2014—In 1987, Kris Maharaj receives the death sentence for a double homicide, but attorney Clive Stafford Smith uncovers powerful evidence that s
7. S01E07Timothy Hennis: Double JeopardySeptember 7, 2014—Evidence emerges causing many to question the guilt of Army sergeant Tim Hennis who is sentenced to death for the murder of the wife and two
8. S01E08Nathan Dunlap: Eye for an EyeSeptember 7, 2014—The case of Nathan Dunlop, who was sentenced to death for the 1993 murders of four people at a Chuck E. Cheese restaurant in Aurora, Colo.

Season 1 ranked & reviewed

1. S02E01Mother vs. TexasJuly 12, 2015—A Texas mother is sentenced to death after being convicted of murdering her two young sons in their Dallas-area home.
2. S02E02Murder in ParisJuly 19, 2015—In 1986, a fire engulfed the home of newlyweds in Paris, IL, with them inside, but the fire was intended as a cover-up: The couple had been
3. S02E03Murder on the MountainJuly 26, 2015—An investigation into the brutal murders of a California family in their home in Chino Hills, CA. A getaway car. A hatchet. A bloodstained s
4. S02E04Death, Lies and VideotapeAugust 2, 2015—The execution-style killings of a Florida nightclub owner and two aspiring models are caught on camera. All three found dead, side by side,
5. S02E05The Wrong ManAugust 10, 2015—Two construction workers are brutally attacked in San Antonio. One survives and is able to identify his assailant. Ruben Cantu was a 17 year
6. S02E06Cruel and Unususal: Botched ExecutionsAugust 16, 2015—Throughout the history of capital punishment in America, states have reviewed and revised execution methods in the interest of finding a mor

Season 2 ranked & reviewed

1. S03E01Two BrothersMarch 18, 2018—After an eleven-year old girl is found suffocated with her own underwear, two step-brothers, ages 15 and 19, confess to the murder. But with
2. S03E02NYE Foul PlayMarch 25, 2018—In 1995, Hank Skinner was sentenced to death for the New Year's Eve triple-homicide of his family; five years later, students from the North
3. S03E03Love KillsApril 1, 2018—When 19-year-old Stacey Stites' body is found half-naked by the side of the road, her fiancé, police officer Jimmy Fennell, is cleared as a
4. S03E04Snitch WorkApril 8, 2018—A 4-year-old girl from Philadelphia is found murdered, her body placed in a TV box; years later, a neighbor is arrested for the crime.
5. S03E05Mississippi MotherApril 15, 2018—Sabrina Butler, a 17-year old African-American woman, arrives at a Mississippi hospital with her baby dead on arrival; nurses and doctors su
6. S03E06Murdered BabysitterApril 29, 2018—The details behind true capital murder cases; exploring beliefs of the death penalty and the American justice system.
7. S03E07Feds vs. OutlawsMay 6, 2018—Clarence "Smitty" Smith, the leader of the notorious biker club the Outlaws, is accused of a quadruple homicide in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.; af
8. S03E08Family LiesMay 13, 2018—After a family of six is found brutally murdered in a rural Texas town, a perpetrator confesses to the crime.

Season 3 ranked & reviewed

1. S04E01The Boy's StoryJune 2, 2019—A money order salesman is brutally murdered and two teenage brothers and their best friend are arrested; they spend almost four decades behi
2. S04E02Web of LiesJune 9, 2019—The shooting of a newspaper carrier in rural Mississippi lands Marlon Howell on death row. Convicted on the word of two co-defendants and th
3. S04E03A Prison of His OwnJune 16, 2019—Nick Yarris's uncanny knowledge of a gruesome kidnapping and murder makes him a prime suspect and eventually lands him on death row. Twenty
4. S04E04A Woman WrongedJune 23, 2019—A man is found dead in his rural Mississippi home, shot four times with his own 9mm pistol. His 19-year-old son names his hospitalized mothe
5. S04E05Body of EvidenceJune 30, 2019—After a month-long search, the body of missing nineteen-year-old Melissa Trotter is recovered in a Texas forest. Local police quickly zero i
6. S04E06Murder in Broad DaylightJuly 7, 2019—A case that has sentenced a reformed gang member to death unveils the corruption in the criminal justice system.
7. S04E07Caught on TapeJuly 14, 2019—A Spaniard is sentenced to death for the murder of a young Florida couple. His family appeals to the international media to fight his convic
8. S04E08Memory of a MurderJuly 21, 2019—A masked attacker shoots up an apartment in Bucyrus, Ohio, leaving three dead and two young children clinging to life. After witnesses repor

Season 4 ranked & reviewed

1. S05E01The Lost BoyApril 19, 2020—A former trouble-maker sits on Ohio death row for killing an elderly couple, while a desperate team of journalists, attorneys, and former la
2. S05E02Tale of the TapeApril 19, 2020—After a Delaware store clerk is murdered, a local drug dealer confesses to the crime..but can what he says on tape be believed?
3. S05E03Predator or Prey?April 26, 2020—There's no doubt Terry Williams committed murder - but what drove him to kill?
4. S05E04Forensics by FireMay 3, 2020—In August 1985, a quiet Philadelphia neighborhood is shattered by tragedy. A house goes up in flames, with two young boys trapped inside. Po
5. S05E05Death By The BayouMay 10, 2020—After Shreveport pizza delivery man Jarvis Griffin is shot and robbed outside his car, police round up eyewitnesses and tape their interroga
6. S05E06The Wrong GunMay 17, 2020—In May 1992, four young men enter a park in Houston, Texas. Minutes later, one of them is dead from a bullet and a shotgun blast to the head
7. S05E07The Hit That Wasn'tMay 24, 2020—When Tyreese Gamon is shot dead in broad daylight on a street corner, he becomes one of hundreds of murder victims in Philadelphia that year
8. S05E08Once Bitten, Twice TriedMay 31, 2020—When single mother and Phoenix bartender Kim Ancona is found brutally stabbed to death, her passing tears her family apart. Combing the crim

Season 5 ranked & reviewed