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Glyn Dix met Hazel while he was serving a life term for a brutal rape and murder. After convincing her he had been framed, the couple fell for one another. But five years after his release from prison, Glyn finally showed Hazel his true colours.
Stephen and Anne Searle were the grandparents at the helm of a large, close-knit family. But Stephen was having an affair, and Anne had been pushed to drink by her husband�s controlling behaviour. Neither was destined to enjoy a peaceful retirement.
Ann Marie and Anthony Anastasi had four children, a big house on a desirable street... and a younger lover living in their basement. It was a toxic love triangle, and one that was destined to end in tragedy.
The Donnelly family�s neighbours knew they were unusual. Christopher and Hannegret were rarely seen outside the house, and the children were home-schooled. But no one could guess the violence taking place within their home - until it was too late.
Ian and Sally Lawrence were a glamorous couple, and they looked like they had it all. But their marriage suffered when Ian�s star started to fall as Sally�s career rocketed. And when the couple suffered a terrible car crash, only one came out alive.
High-profile politician Kathy Augustine married nurse Chaz Higgs after a whirlwind romance. They were an unlikely match, and when their marriage hit the rocks, Chaz decided to use his medical training to commit an undetectable crime.
Denise Williams was devastated when her husband Mike disappeared on a hunting trip. He was feared drowned. But Mike�s mother Cheryl didn�t buy it, and after years of relentless campaigning, she finally uncovered the truth about her son�s death.
Paul Novak was a thrill-seeking paramedic who loved the hustle and bustle of the city. His wife Catherine was a homemaker and volunteer who preferred small town life. Unable to reconcile their differences, Paul decided to plan the perfect crime.
Raneem Oudeh came to the UK from Syria to escape war, looking forward to a brighter future for herself and her son. Everything was falling into place until she met Janbaz Tarin, a man who saw no boundary between love, obsession, and extreme violence.
Kelly and George Worgan looked like the perfect parents, playing happy families on Facebook with pictures of days out. But behind closed doors, they had financial struggles and rows. When their marriage ended in murder, no one saw it coming.
George Young worked his fingers to the bone to give his loved ones a better future: his wife, Tia, their three sons, even his friend Tim Lee. How was this generosity repaid? With deception, infidelity, and a plot to cash in on his death.
Bob Poynter was old enough to be Chacey�s father. And he was married. But those were minor obstacles to her. However, when their romance hit the skids, Chacey enlisted yet another of her lovers to help bring the marriage to a brutal end.
Melanie and David Clark�s marriage was the definition of toxic. He was controlling and angry, and she had affairs. They seemed unable to tear themselves apart - until one violent incident ended their marriage for good.
Arlene McInnes and Nat Fraser had a whirlwind romance, marrying and having their first child within 18 months of meeting. But Nat soon revealed himself as a womanising, violent bully. When she rebelled against him, he hatched a plot to punish her.
Brian and Carla Burns were both medics in their 40s when they met and fell in love. But married bliss didn�t last, and divorce proceedings were messy. Carla disappeared, and fingers pointed at Brian, but he was ready with a bizarre explanation.
Tiffany and Keland Hill were military veterans with a shining service history. But while Tiffany still lived to serve, Keland lived to control, stalk and terrorise his wife. He was extremely violent, but no one predicted his final act of brutality.
Aliny and Ricardo Godinho had four children and a relationship history that spanned 17 years. While Aliny put her kids at the centre of everything she did, for Ricardo they were a morbid obsession, and one that would lead to a shocking, brutal crime.
At the age of 16, Sana Muhammad had an arranged marriage to Ramanodge Unmathallegadoo, a man almost twice her age. She managed to escape the unhappy relationship and found new love, but Ramanodge decided she would never get to enjoy her new life.
When Chris Regan started dating coworker Kelly Cochran, he knew she was married. But he had no idea of the wedding day pact she had made with husband Jason. Chris had become entangled in a love triangle that would see two people lose their lives.
Despite a rocky start, Savannah and Trent Paschal seem like the perfect suburban couple. But when Savannah finds her calling as a funeral director during the pandemic, their romance ends in jealousy, and a police hunt.
Feisty Chiquita Tate grew up determined to make something of herself after being raised in poverty by a drug-addicted mother. Now a hard-working lawyer, the only thing missing in her life is a man.
Amin Miah wanted a devout, homely wife to start a family with. Mahmuda Khatun wanted a career, a social life - and her family off her back. Their differences were irreconcilable, and one of them would choose the violent way out.
Lisa and Thomas Infante were childhood sweethearts who grew up on the same street. It seemed inevitable they would end up together. But their marriage was volatile, and when one of them found love elsewhere, the consequences would be fatal.
Tim and Barbara meet at a gig and quickly fall for one another. Barbara is a surgical nurse by day, but off shift is a fun-loving party animal. They quickly marry and seem happy - until the emergency services are called to their home.
The women in Malcolm Webster's life seemed prone to bad luck. One died in a car crash. Another suffered a mysterious illness. A third, a keen sailor, found her life jacket punctured. How long before police realised this was more than coincidence?
The Donnelly family’s neighbors knew they were unusual. Christopher and Hannegret were rarely seen outside the house, and the children were home-schooled. But no one could guess the violence taking place within their home. until it was too late.
Ian and Sally Lawrence were a glamorous couple, and they looked like they had it all. But their marriage suffered when Ian’s star started to fall as Sally’s career rocketed. And when the couple suffered a terrible car crash, only one came out alive.
Denise Williams was devastated when her husband Mike disappeared on a hunting trip. He was feared drowned. But Mike's mother Cheryl didn't buy it, and after years of relentless campaigning, she finally uncovered the truth about her son's death.
Bob Poynter was old enough to be Chacey's father. And he was married. But those were minor obstacles to her. However, when their romance hit the skids, Chacey enlisted yet another of her lovers to help bring the marriage to a brutal end.
Melanie and David Clark's marriage was the definition of toxic. He was controlling and angry, and she had affairs. They seemed unable to tear themselves apart - until one violent incident ended their marriage for good.
Brian and Carla Burns were both medics in their 40s when they met and fell in love. But married bliss didn’t last, and divorce proceedings were messy. Carla disappeared, and fingers pointed at Brian, but he was ready with a bizarre explanation.
Lois and David Riess were grandparents and business owners. Lois was also a gambling addict who would do anything to feed her habit. David became the first victim of a murderous rampage that earned Lois the title of America’s most wanted grandmother.
When Frances Araiza met Bill Hall Jr, he was a 16 year old with big ideas. Fast forward three decades and they were grandparents with a multi-million dollar empire. But behind closed doors, their marriage story was heading for an explosive finale.
After leaving an arranged marriage she claimed was abusive, Faria Khan could have moved on. But she wouldn’t be satisfied until estranged husband Nawajid was dead. And she knew exactly who to ask to help her.
Steven and Crystal McDowell were never a good match, and for years after they split, Steven deluded himself that reconciliation was just around the corner. Then, Crystal disappeared during a deadly hurricane. Was she the victim of a natural disaster?
Pharmacist Mitesh Patel brutally murdered his wife Jessica after she discovered his secret affair and plans to elope with a man after years of deception, coercive behaviour, bullying and abuse.
A husband carried out the twisted murder of his wife and stashed her body under the floorboards - all so he could move in with the mistress that he'd been hiding in the garden shed.
The newly-wed wife of a Cleveland firefighter hatches a cunning plot to have him killed in order to cash in on his insurance money. Little did she know the recipient of the money was still the firefighter's ex wife.
Micah Rine Pate had hoped to patch up her failing marriage to Thomas, who was having an affair. Unfortunately for her he was not willing to fix their relationship and he choose violence when he brutally took her life.
Shele Danishefsky was found dead in her bathtub in 2009. Years later, her estranged husband was found guilty of killing her in a failed attempt to cash in on her million-dollar fortune.
William Taylor, a 69-year-old Hertfordshire millionaire caught up in a bitter feud with his estranged wife Angela Taylor, paid the ultimate price when she and her partner take his life.
Michele Williams' lavish life lived with her millionaire husband Greg comes crashing down when he winds up dead and she is top of the suspect list. Police need to find out if Michele actually killed her husband.
The story of Kirstin Stephens, found guilty of brutally shooting her 65-year-old husband to death in 2014. Kirstin was having an extramarital affair and the couple was also having financial troubles.
A violent, estranged husband with a history of abusive and controlling behaviour brutally kills his wife, filming her last moments on a mobile phone with their infant daughter in the house.
A man attacks and kills his wife in a jealous rage, stabbing her to death with their young son forced to witness the ordeal. Mrs. Parson had met another man and came clean to her husband two weeks prior to the murder.
In a brutal attack, Scott Gellatly murdered his estranged wife, Lori Jackson Gellatly, and shot her mother in the Jackson family's home in Oxford, Connecticut. He also injured the dog who was trying to protect the mother and daughter.
A former headteacher kills his estranged wife and her partner in her bed on New Year's Day in Duffield, Derbyshire. Using two kitchen knives, Rhys Hancock inflicted over 100 injuries on the two victims.
Greg Williams was Michelle�s knight in shining armour. A mother of three, working in the sex industry, Greg was her ticket to a luxurious life. When an intruder breached their mansion�s security and attacked the couple, detectives were baffled.
Maria Sanutti-Spencer revelled in her dad Rocco�s criminal past, and threatened violent retribution for anyone who crossed her. As her marriage broke down, her husband, Frank, saw first-hand what Maria and her father were capable of.
Claire and Andrew Tavener were a sociable couple. But when Andrew drank, he became paranoid and possessive. So when he threatened to kill his 'cheating' wife, his friends wrote it off as the rambling of a drunk.
Dallas Augustine had a rocky start in life, including a famous mother cut down in her prime by a murderous husband. Then, when she met Jessie McCaskill, it seemed her life had fallen into place. But their marriage soon descended into violence.�
Jessica was swept off her feet by businessman Sonny. He totally adored her and her daughter, but adoration soon turned to jealousy and controlling behaviour. When she finally tried to leave him, it ended in two brutal murders.
Tom and Kelley Clayton were an alpha couple: attractive, athletic, popular. Drawn to the professional hockey player�s bad boy reputation, she would later discover just how bad her cheating, scheming husband really was.
Debbie Griggs had three young kids, and was pregnant with her fourth. But she believed husband Andrew was sleeping with a teenage girl, and had threatened divorce. That�s when she went missing, and it would take cops 20 years to uncover the truth.
After his first marriage ended in divorce, Omar Murray saw Alisha Noel as giving him a second chance at love. But she wanted more from life than Omar could give. Eventually, she realised Omar was worth more to her dead than alive.
Glenna and Marty Duram�s marriage was always volatile. They argued about money and Glenna�s gambling habit. Jokes about killing one another barely raised an eyebrow - until the day Marty was actually found dead.
This exclusive true crime series focuses on the most common form of murder - when a married person kills a partner. Women who are murdered are more likely to have been killed by their husbands than by anyone else.
Sophie and Martin Cavanagh had a fairytale wedding. Sophie worked hard to give the family a better life, but Martin�s jealousy drove the couple apart, and he went to desperate lengths to stop her finding love elsewhere.
Manling Tsang and Neal Williams were youngsters who fell into marriage in a hurry. Neither was well prepared for parenthood or the responsibilities of adult life. Manling planned to rid herself of her young family in a scheme of breathtaking cruelty.
Alice Farquharson was the centre of her family. Her husband Keith was a police officer with a chequered history of misogyny and extramarital affairs. When Alice unexpectedly died, her family and police were shocked to discover the cause.
From the outside, Assia Newton had it all. But she lived in fear of her violent and controlling husband, Kelvin.�When Assia finally escaped, she dreamt of a new life. But Kelvin still ruled her life... and he would end it
Micah Rine's family had a bad feeling about Thomas Pate. He seemed inauthentic. He had a troubled past. But nothing could persuade�Micah that he wasn't the man of her dreams. By the time Micah realised Thomas had a dark side, it was too late.�
Rod Covlin met Shele Danishevsky at a Jewish singles night. She was older, successful and rich, and Rod was happy to live off his wife. After her mysterious death, it seemed he would stop at nothing to get his hands on her money.
From the moment she set eyes on co-worker Charlie Stephens, Kirstin was determined to have him; never mind his 40-year marriage. She seduced him, and in doing so set her husband on the path of financial ruin, deception, and ultimately murder.
When Faye and Marian Caliman first met, she was bowled over by his gentlemanly ways. He was the life and soul of family parties. But when the marriage turned sour, Faye and her family realised Marian was not the true gent he�d always pretended.
Andrew and Janee Parsons� marriage broke down when she fell for someone new. Still living in the family home, Janee hadn�t reckoned on Andrew�s jealousy and violence - just as he hadn�t realised his horrific actions would all be caught on tape.