Murdertown
Murdertown

Murdertown

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2018- 2023
5 Seasons
40 Episodes
7.0(2 votes)
Returning Series
Documentary
Crime

Overview

Each episode of this true crime docuseries sees Katherine Kelly tell the compelling, step-by-step story of how one extraordinary murder was solved and how it fit a disturbing wider pattern in one particular city.

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