About this season
In this true crime series, we reveal as never before, what it's like to be a police officer working on the most incredible and inconceivable murder cases in criminal history in the UK and USA. Focusing solely on the perspective of the police, former policeman and Crimewatch presenter Rav Wilding narrates this series packed with revelations from the people who solved some of the most infamous murders from around the world. Featuring exclusive officer accounts, chilling interview recordings and stylish reconstructions, How I Caught The Killer provides a gripping insight into what it's like to work on indecipherable cases.
Episodes (10)
1. Aulakh: Assassin's Accomplice
Aired 9 December 2021 • 45 min
Shock pours through a community when a devoted mother is fatally attacked with a machete on her way to pick up her children.
2. Malone: The Killer With No Conscience
Aired 16 December 2021 • 45 min
The story of Garry Malone, who brutally bludgeoned his wife to death before making a bogus TV appeal for her to come home.
3. Parkison / Blakeley: The Shallow Grave
Aired 23 December 2021 • 45 min
17-year-old Jayden Parkinson was killed by her abusive boyfriend, Ben Blakeley, who then buried her in his uncle's grave.
4. Mann - Deadly Deceit
Aired 30 December 2021 • 45 min
The chilling crimes of Colin Pitchfork, who became the first person to be convicted of rape and murder using DNA profiling.
5. Masud Murders - Unrequited Love
Aired 6 January 2022 • 45 min
After ending her relationship, 15-year-old Maleha Masud pays the ultimate price when her ex-boyfriend starts a lethal blaze at her home.
6. Sievers - A Murder For Hire
Aired 13 January 2022 • 45 min
After ending her relationship, 15-year-old Maleha Masud pays the ultimate price when her ex-boyfriend starts a lethal blaze at her home.
7. Carlson - The Stranger In The Night
Aired 20 January 2022 • 45 min
Newlyweds Annette and Frank Carlson are renovating their first home when Angelo Pavageau breaks in, kills Frank, and sexually assaults Annette. Annette later helps investigators to hunt down the assailant.
8. Marrott - Amensia, Meth And Murder
Aired 27 January 2022 • 45 min
In 2002, Heath McGowan murdered 88-year-old Henry Marrott in his own Michigan home, but the case against the violent criminal would prove complicated for police investigators.
9. Swope - Deadly Greed
Aired 3 February 2022 • 45 min
Police discover the bodies of Duane and Carolee Recob in the family home in Delavan, Wisconsin, and detectives leading the investigation soon uncover the sad truth about their killings.
10. Delgado - Poisonous Possession
Aired 10 February 2022 • 45 min
While on her way to a romantic weekend, Kendra Hatcher is shot dead in cold blood, and police investigators soon suspect that a jealous former lover could be behind the murder.