Sep 1, 2016 · 45m
Edith Thompson and Frederick Bywaters were in love but the young couple were convicted for murdering Edith's husband. The case would shock this changing society and highlight the horror of the death penalty.


This drama-documentary series takes us back in time to the most shocking and surprising murder cases in London, England's history. Nicholas Day guides us into the world of the killer as we see how police ingenuity and early forensics helped bring them to justice.
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Sep 1, 2016 · 45m
Edith Thompson and Frederick Bywaters were in love but the young couple were convicted for murdering Edith's husband. The case would shock this changing society and highlight the horror of the death penalty.
Sep 8, 2016 · 45m
It was WWII and London was rocked by the Blitz. In this blacked out city another terrible danger lurked in the shadows. A serial killer was on the loose.
Sep 15, 2016 · 45m
As Europe recovered from the damage of WWII, soldiers made their way home from the front line. One man however brought back all the savagery and brutality of the fighting.
Sep 22, 2016 · 45m
John Christie killed at least eight women during the 1940s and 1950s, including his wife. Hear more about his shocking crimes in this two-parter.
Sep 29, 2016 · 45m
WWI veteran John Christie later turned to a life of crime and killed at least eight women. Hear how his murderous spree ended at the gallows.
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Murder Maps Season 2 premiered on September 1, 2016.
Murder Maps Season 2 has 5 episodes.
The season opens with Season 2 Episode 1, "Terror In The Roaring Twenties". It aired on September 1, 2016.
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