Joe Kenda
Director
Homicide Hunter: Lt. Joe Kenda (2011)
Season 5
A non-fiction investigative series of murder cases told through the personal experience of retired detective, Lieutenant Joe Kenda. Through re-enactments, discussions with investigation teams, and interviews with victims' families and other involved persons, the show highlights Kenda's successes with his 400 homicide case history and 92 percent solution rate.
Released Oct. 25, 2011
Episode 43 min
14+
Genres: Crime, Documentary
Keywords: tmdb.homicide, tmdb.true-crime, tmdb.reenactment, tmdb.detective, tmdb.murder, tmdb.murder-investigation, tmdb.homicide-investigation + 11 more, imdb.lieutenant, imdb.detective, imdb.abbreviation-in-title, imdb.period-in-title, imdb.punctuation-in-title, imdb.police-officer, imdb.reenactment, imdb.character-name-in-title, imdb.episodic, imdb.true-crime, imdb.crime-documentary
Watch Providers: Hulu, Investigation Discovery, Spectrum On Demand, Discovery +, Discovery+ Amazon Channel + 2 more, Philo, YouTube TV
Production Companies: ITV Studios, Jupiter Entertainment
Network: Investigation Discovery
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S5E1 - Bad Blood
A popular army vet is found bleeding to death on the cold asphalt of a shadowy parking lot -his chest littered with too many knife wounds to count. A gruesome clue leads Kenda's team to an unlikely killer whose motive for murder is as heartless.
Aug. 18, 2015, midnight
S5E2 - Eye of the Beholder
Kenda encounters one of the most horrendous crime scenes of his career, and he's lead to the most unexpected of killers. Then, a young soldier dies from a bullet to the neck from an apparent suicide, but the case soon spins in a whole new direction.
Aug. 25, 2015, midnight
S5E3 - Dead on Target
A young father-to-be is shot dead in broad daylight by a single bullet fired from afar. At the crime scene, Kenda recognizes the hallmark of a skilled sniper. But with zero evidence at his disposal, he'll rely on shoe leather detective work.
Sept. 1, 2015, midnight
S5E4 - Dead Weight
A seemingly random attack leaves Mary Moebus dead. But when Lt Joe Kenda uncovers a cache of new evidence, he realizes someone's been lying. Then, a cryptic note leads Kenda to a luxurious bachelor pad with a bedroom soaked in blood.
Sept. 8, 2015, midnight
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S5E5 - Door No. 12
Neighbors are stunned when close friends Louis Matos and Colleen Johnson are gunned down in cold blood. The case kicks into high gear when Lt. Joe Kenda locates a panic-stricken eyewitness who played an unwitting role in the bloodbath.
Sept. 15, 2015, midnight
S5E6 - Loose Cannon
A shooter on a rampage leaves a 24 year old woman dead, and her two year-old child clinging to life. Investigators pursue a convoluted trail that ultimately leads Lt. Joe Kenda face to face with a cold-blooded killer.
Sept. 29, 2015, midnight
S5E7 - Mr. LA
A 4th of July house party erupts in violence, and a young man is shot dead behind the wheel of a car. Lt. Joe Kenda must sort through a mountain of suspects, until a peculiar clue puts him hot on the heels of a self-styled gangster.
Oct. 6, 2015, midnight
S5E8 - Blood on the Tracks
A decapitated body is discovered on some train tracks. To solve the case, Lt. Joe Kenda must listen to a voice from beyond the grave. Then, a young girl's body is found in basement. To find her killer, Kenda must expose a family secret.
Oct. 13, 2015, midnight
S5E9 - Victim Zero
A massive brawl erupts at a local bar ends with the shooting death of a young army solider. To unravel the murder, Lt. Joe Kenda must infiltrate a revered military institution, and expose a dangerous vendetta.
Oct. 20, 2015, midnight
S5E10 - Pop Goes the Witness
When the lifeless body of Willie McCarty is found at the base of a staircase, neighbors direct Kenda to a mysterious truck spotted fleeing the scene. Then... Kenda must solve a bizarre case of poisoning at a busy downtown hospital.
Nov. 3, 2015, midnight
S5E11 - Too Young to Die
After an ambush at a hamburger stand leaves a teenager dead, Lt. Joe Kenda must penetrate rumors in order to zero in on his prime suspect, then a surprise witness blows the case wide open.
Nov. 10, 2015, midnight
S5E12 - Sing Sing, Little Bird
A romantic rendezvous is cut short by a violent home invasion, leaving young business owner Kelly Knudson bleeding to death on the floor. Lt Joe Kenda is short on leads, until he learns of an ex-roommate with an axe to grind.
Nov. 17, 2015, midnight
S5E13 - Point of No Return
After an explosion rocks a sleepy suburb, Lt. Joe Kenda must identify a pile of charred remains and find the killer who triggered the blast; a car chase ends in a violent showdown.
Dec. 1, 2015, midnight
S5E14 - Trust No One
After martial artist Carl Hunt suffers a fatal knife wound to the gut, his friends and neighbors fail to offer up any viable leads to Lt. Joe Kenda.
Dec. 8, 2015, midnight
S5E15 - Worst I've Ever Seen
The shooting deaths of two grandparents are investigated. Also: CSPD responders discover a badly mutilated body.
Dec. 15, 2015, midnight
S5E16 - Murder Haunts Me
The shooting of a young mother-to-be and the discovery of a body in a creek are investigated.
Jan. 5, 2016, midnight
S5E17 - City of Fear
Kenda and a major crimes unit embark on a quest to bring a masked gunman to justice after an increase in brutal robberies occurs across the city. Kenda is confident they will catch their crimminal, but Kenda's case appears to go down in flames.
Jan. 12, 2016, midnight
S5E18 - My Case to Solve
Kenda's first homicide case as a Police Sergeant has him taking risks and being under pressure to solve the case fast in order to prove himself.
Jan. 19, 2016, midnight
S5E19 - Stuck in a Coffin
An apartment building goes up in flames and a body is found inside. Kenda and his team must discover if the fire was an accident or a cover-up for a murder.
Jan. 26, 2016, midnight
S5E20 - My Tortured Soul
A decomposed body is found in a remote portion of Cheyenne Cañon Park. Kenda and his team search for the killer before the case goes cold, only to find another murder case on their hands. Kenda must find the connection to these cases before he loses his chances of finding his killer and allowing his soul to be tortured by allowing a case to go cold.
Feb. 2, 2016, midnight
Network: Investigation Discovery
Episode Runtime: 43 min.
Season Runtime: 6106 min.
Released: Oct. 25, 2011
Last Air Date: Jan. 29, 2020, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: TV-14 / 14+
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