About this season
The true stories of people who lived with a killer. How well do you really know your family? Would you recognize the warning signs? Or would you become entangled in evil?
Episodes (8)
1. Locked in the Closet
Aired 20 February 2022 • 43 min
The first time Alice Jenkins locks Jesse Eging in the closet as a child, he thinks it's only a game. But as Jesse's captivity grows longer and food becomes scarce, he realizes that if he and his siblings do not find a way to escape, they will surely die.
2. What if He Gets Out?
Aired 27 February 2022 • 43 min
When Amy Chessler calls 911 to report what her brother, Jesse Winnick, has confessed to, she doesn't know whether to believe him. Jesse's always been a liar, and Amy doesn't truly understand what he is capable of until she walks in and sees it for herself.
3. I Will Always Be Scared of Him
Aired 6 March 2022 • 43 min
From the moment Deborah Williamson meets her stepson, David Shafer, she knows there is something unsettling about him, but when her warnings about his frightening behavior go unheeded, the devastation he ultimately wreaks is beyond anything she imagines.
4. He Kept Her in a Tree Stump
Aired 13 March 2022 • 43 min
After the death of Ernest Christie, his son, Sam, divulges everything he witnessed as a child, including murder, to the police. The women in Ernest Christie's life were quite unlucky, to say the least.
5. He Was A False Prophet
Aired 20 March 2022 • 43 min
As a child, Benjamin Risha believes Tony Alamo when he preaches he is a prophet of God. Although, as Benjamin gets older and realises that the prophet is a liar, he fears for his life -- because he sees what happens to others who doubt Tony.
6. Keeping My Brother's Secret
Aired 27 March 2022 • 43 min
When Steven Crittenden confesses to his brother, Bryant, and then swears him to secrecy, Bryant faces the toughest decision of his life: whether to keep the secret and risk letting a murderer get away with it or tell the truth and betray his family.
7. She Should Be Left to Die
Aired 3 April 2022 • 43 min
When the police tell Chris Matechen his girlfriend, Alyssa Dayvault, has confessed, he doesn't want to believe it because it means admitting that he has fallen for her lies and spent years blind to the horrific things she did right under his nose.
8. Divorce? Never. Murder? Maybe.
Aired 10 April 2022 • 43 min
When Vernon Jensen's ex-wife proves how far she'll go to get him back, his family is fractured beyond repair, and the little girl who was to be his stepdaughter never sees him again; now Jade Scotton is an adult and wants answers only Vernon has.