Murder in the Heartland (2017)

Season 1

TV-14
Weaving harrowing narratives of quiet Middle American towns torn apart by provocative murders. Each town's tale is given life by the combined perspectives of its residents, who are more than just storytellers. They are also key witnesses to each of the crimes, and they hold critical clues to puzzles that not only have forever changed their lives but how they have come to view their once-idyllic hometowns.

Where to Watch Season 1

6 Episodes

  • Fear Travels Fast
    E1
    Fear Travels Fast67-year old beloved mother and hairstylist Leigh Jennings is violently murdered in her home in the small town of Aurora, IL Investigators move quickly to solve the case to ease the fears of residents. Featuring touching interview with family and friends.
  • The Kind Sister
    E2
    The Kind SisterIn Payette, Idaho, Elizabeth Baune is a dedicated teacher and a pillar of her community until she is stabbed to death in her own home; while townspeople suspect that her kindness may have been behind her death.
  • The Wishing Well Mystery
    E3
    The Wishing Well MysteryIn German Village, OH, Alyce Seff's body is found in a wishing well, and the townspeople are shocked to learn the elderly landlady had as many enemies as she did friends; it will take police nine years to solve her case.
  • Scared Silent
    E4
    Scared SilentThe Native American community of Shawnee, OK, bands together when Marshall Dent goes missing. After weeks of searching, he is found in a shallow grave on sacred ground, leaving authorities scrambling to find the killer.
  • Witch Hunter
    E5
    Witch HunterChristmas is ruined when hikers in Taos, NM, stumble across Roxanne Houston's shallow grave; the murder rocks the community and tension builds between those with small town values and the outsider lifestyle on the Mesa.
  • A Deceitful Heart
    E6
    A Deceitful HeartWhen Michael Lee Smith's body is found shot, partially nude, and dumped on the side of the road, the town of Berkley, Michigan is scandalized. Police are forced to sift through lies and alibis as they attempt to track down the killer.

 

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