Ben Fortune
Director
Murderous History (2021)
Season 1
At the scene of every crime is a story of a time, the place, and its people. This six-part series steps back in time to examine the most gruesome and compelling murder mysteries of the past 200 years, viewed through the lens of the eras and cities in which they took place. Through cinematic reenactments, we follow the determined investigators and complex perpetrators while revealing how each case made its own mark on history.
Released April 25, 2021
Episode 44 min
None+
Genres: Crime, Documentary, History
Keywords: tmdb.murder
Watch Providers: fuboTV, Paramount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel, Paramount Plus Apple TV Channel Philo
Production Companies: Warehouse 51
Network: Planète+ Crime Investigation
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English,
French
S1E1 - London Blitz Killer
A body in a bombed-out chapel reveals the true story of life during wartime, when not everyone kept calm and carried on. Some used the cover of the blitz and the blackout to carry out murderous deeds.
April 25, 2021, midnight
S1E2 - Chicago's White City Devil
A serial killer thrives on the dark side of America's desire to build it bigger and better.
May 2, 2021, midnight
S1E3 - Edinburgh Body Snatchers
In a divided city at the centre of the scientific Enlightenment, the elite turn a blind eye to poverty, injustice, and murder in the name of progress. During this time people were murdered and their bodies sold to science.
May 9, 2021, midnight
S1E4 - Berlin's Nazi Ripper
How the terror and paranoia that marked Nazi rule let a serial killer get away with murder.
May 16, 2021, midnight
S1E5 - Britain's Killer Nanny
A ruthless con artist capitalizes on the rigid moral and social codes of Victorian England.
May 23, 2021, midnight
S1E6 - Rio's Playboy Killers
July 23rd, 1977. Claudia Rodrigues, the well-off sister of a popular actress, attends a party in a trendy neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro. What happens next will spark a national scandal and become Brazil's crime of the century. Witness this high-profile case as it unfolds, featuring the playboy son of a watch company tycoon, the Jogo do Bicho mafia, lots of cocaine, and a successful local detective known as the "Brazilian Barretta," who must battle Rio's powerful and corrupt forces in order to bring Claudia's killers to justice.
May 30, 2021, midnight
Network: Planète+ Crime Investigation
Episode Runtime: 44 min.
Season Runtime: 44 min.
Released: April 25, 2021
Last Air Date: May 30, 2021, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: NR
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