Episode 1
Blueprint for a Murder
2000-01-05 • 43 min
Relatives sue after a husband hires a hit man to kill his wife, quadriplegic son and the boy's
TV season
2000-01-05
A look at groundbreaking criminal cases, presenting viewers with an inside look at the case through the eyes of those directly involved, ranging from law enforcement officers to the victims.
Episode 1
2000-01-05 • 43 min
Relatives sue after a husband hires a hit man to kill his wife, quadriplegic son and the boy's
Episode 7
2000-03-15 • 43 min
How the double-jeopardy law prevented confessed killer Melvin Ignatow from serving time in the death of his fiance.
Episode 8
2000-03-22 • 43 min
A mother seeks to uncover the truth behind her son's strange disappearance and his involvement in criminal activities.
Episode 9
2000-03-29 • 43 min
The life of Teena Brandon, a drifter who lived as a man, is the basis for the movie "Boys Don't Cry."
Episode 11
2000-04-19 • 43 min
The young British nanny cared for Matthew Eappen, who died aged eight months. The case gripped the world and she was convicted of manslaughter.
Episode 12
2000-05-10 • 43 min
After serving time for several murder attempts, a woman is free on parole.
Episode 13
2000-05-24 • 43 min
A Texas millionaire is believed to have murdered two people and hired a hit man to kill the judge in his divorce
Episode 17
2000-07-05 • 43 min
High-profile lawyer Fred Tokars allegedly hired a gunman to murder his wife so he could collect $2 million in insurance money.
Episode 20
2000-09-20 • 43 min
Charles Ng and Leonard Lake, responsible for a series of crimes, lived on a property where police found mutilated corpses.
Episode 22
2000-10-17 • 43 min
The case against American Indian activist Leonard Peltier, who many believe was wrongly convicted in the deaths of two FBI agents.
Episode 23
2000-11-28 • 43 min
The suspiciously convoluted events surrounding the death of a Washington state infant and the murder of a doctor's wife.