• Air date: 20 Aug '09 13 episodes
      This compelling series investigates the motives and m.o. of female murderers. While males are often driven by anger, impulse and destruction, women usually have more complex, long-term reasons to kill.
  • List of Episodes (13)
    • 1. Young Blood

      20 Aug '09
      The case of 10-year-old Mary Bell who strangled toddlers, a playground plot that ended in murder and a teenage passion that turned to bloody rage.
    • 2. Blood For Money

      27 Aug '09
      A businesswoman kills for cash, a bizarre love affair ends in slaughter, and a midwife becomes a cold-blooded murderer.
    • 3. The Disturbed

      03 Sep '09
      The crimes of psychopathic killers, including a nurse who betrayed a patient's trust to indulge her deadly desires, and a brutal babysitter.
    • 4. Behind the Mask

      10 Sep '09
      Looking at killers who hid their instability, including an outgoing hiding dark secrets at home, and two old ladies behind a horrific murder.
    • 5. Forbidden Love

      17 Sep '09
      Examining crimes of passion, including an office affair that turned toxic and a lover who used the Internet as a murder weapon.
    • 6. Hearts of Darkness

      24 Sep '09
      A woman boards a train with a grisly secret in her luggage, an active imagination causes a gruesome crime, and a seductress moves from men to murder.
    • 7. Evil Influence

      01 Oct '09
      How Charles Manson drove women to murder, exploring Myra Hindley's past, and why a young mother was persuaded to kill.
    • 8. Fatal Obsession

      08 Oct '09
      How a woman took a baby from an expectant mother's womb, two girls killed to protect their friendship, and a killer committed her crimes for a serial murderer she loved.
    • 9. Lethal Lovers

      15 Oct '09
      A sex-obsessed housewife who lured girls to their graves, a couple who took pleasure in killing, and a woman who swapped single motherhood for a violent relationship.
    • 10. Mothers Who Kill

      22 Oct '09
      A mother who smothered her baby, a woman who drowned the sons she believed made her unhappy, and how another who was driven by delusions to destroy her family.
    • 11. Born Bad

      29 Oct '09
      A promiscuous housewife who murdered her husband, a woman who tortured her lodger to death, and a police officer who took a child on a killing spree.
    • 12. Lethal Vengeance

      05 Nov '09
      A wronged wife who murdered her ex-husband, a jealous girlfriend who took revenge on her rival, and a girl who killed her own father.
    • 13. Blood Lines

      12 Nov '09
      A mother who manipulated her son into committing murder, a woman who made a deadly request of her children, and a daughter who was used as a lure for a family business.