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Season 1 – Murder for Hire

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"Murder for Hire" gives an exclusive look into the dark world of contract killings, showcasing some of the most fascinating murder for hire cases ever caught on tape. In an alarming trend, investigators are seeing a sharp increase in hired hits across the country, and those attempting shockingly include: housewives, wealthy bankers, military officers and even grandmothers. From scorned lovers to jealous relatives, the show explores in rare, never-before-seen footage, how a seemingly good relationship can go wrong and the emotions surrounding the reveal when an intended victim discovers a hit has been taken on their life. Each standalone episode features a different case of undercover agents immersing viewers into the real-life sting and investigation as they attempt to catch the perpetrator and ultimately prevent a murder.
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Joseph Longo The Daily Beast 04/08/2019
Murder for Hire is a simple yet engrossing tale... Go to Full Review Lea Palmieri Decider 04/08/2019
The new Oxygen series, from executive producer Dick Wolf, is one of the most bold, daring, and intense new crime shows you'll see. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Dick Wolf

Creator

Kenneth Beck

SWAT Sgt.

Jack Coles

Adult Rob

Onye Ibekwe

Undercover Detective

Sylvia Brooks

Susan Bernstein

Rachel Douglas

Thisa Robinson

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Apr 7, 2019 An Ex-Wife's Revenge After a bitter divorce, an addiction therapist blackmails her patient into helping her find a hitman to kill her ex-husband; but what she doesn't know is the patient enlists the help of an undercover officer to try to prevent a cold-blooded murder. Details Episode 2 Aired Apr 14, 2019 The Other Woman The police send a civilian informant under cover to determine if their friend and local doctor wants to kill his estranged wife or if it's solely the plan of his jealous girlfriend. Details Episode 3 Aired Apr 21, 2019 Good Sister, Bad Sister After 40 years, a woman is excited to finally reunite with her estranged sister but is shocked when she finds herself thrust into a sinister murder plot. Details Episode 4 Aired Apr 28, 2019 Guardian Angel A young mother's life is threatened by her ex-husband as their relationship turns deadly; with the determination of one officer and the help of unlikely informants, a relentless murder plot is uncovered that only an undercover operation can stop. Details Episode 5 Aired May 12, 2019 Doctors' Orders After a whirlwind romance ends in assault, a doctor tries to silence his ex; when a troubling encounter triggers an undercover operation, police discover a deeper conspiracy with multiple targets. Details Episode 6 Aired May 19, 2019 A Deadly Imagination A self-proclaimed novelist's plot for her husband's untimely death takes an unexpected turn, and a sting operation reveals the twisted truth. Details Episode 7 Aired May 26, 2019 Monster-in-Law Family drama turns deadly when an ostracized mother-in-law calls on an old friend, who once had a connection to the mob, to murder her own daughter-in-law. Details Episode 8 Aired Jun 2, 2019 Eye for an Eye A prominent eye surgeon enlists his head of IT to find a Russian hit man to kill a former employee; as things begin to progress, he changes his target. Details Episode 9 Aired Jun 9, 2019 Revenge, Revenge, Revenge A ruthless criminal goes from fraud to murder as he plots a gruesome revenge on the judicial system; this too-close-to-home plot strikes a personal cord with detectives as they work to prevent their friend and colleague from being murdered. Details Episode 10 Aired Jun 16, 2019 A Family Divided A fatal crime goes unsolved and the case goes cold until a determined detective suspects a murder for hire; officers plan an undercover operation to identify the perpetrator but they only have one shot to nail him down. Details Episode 11 Aired Oct 5, 2019 Crocodile Tears Dalia Dippolito, 26, becomes a media sensation after she is charged with trying to hire a hit man to kill her husband, Mike. Details Episode 12 Aired Oct 12, 2019 Dirty Deeds Jealousy and obsession reach a fever pitch when a possessive narcissist in a wheelchair hatches a methodical plot to assassinate his unsuspecting ex-girlfriend. Details Episode 13 Aired Oct 19, 2019 Daddy's Girl A manipulative woman enlists her father to carry out her devious plan to kill her ex-husband. Details Episode 14 Aired Oct 26, 2019 Dreams Become Nightmares After a divorce and a business failure, a vengeful man relentlessly pursues the person he feels wronged him; the police must use unusual tactics to help keep this person safe. Details Episode 15 Aired Nov 2, 2019 Misguided Mom A teenage mother starts to make questionable choices when the father of her two children comes back into their lives; when the court grants custody to the father, she decides she must do whatever necessary to get them back. Details Episode 16 Aired Nov 9, 2019 Wrong Side of the Law In a town built around the prison industry, a female correctional officer's forbidden love affair turns deadly; the prison's internal police department makes a deal with the devil to uncover a murderous plot fueled by lust. Details Episode 17 Aired Nov 16, 2019 All or Nothing A career criminal informs Iowa police that his gardener has asked him to murder a young family; police doubt the story until an undercover officer makes the case, and the former landscaper picks three new targets from behind prison walls. Details Episode 18 Aired Nov 23, 2019 Not Your Average Grandma A hardworking family man gets a second chance at love with a woman who has a dark past; soon, the man's family is torn apart by drugs, lies and a treacherous murder plot. Details Episode 19 Aired Dec 8, 2019 Double Life A woman goes to the police when she's contacted by a professional drummer to kill his partner, but it's unclear if the target is the man's wife or his mistress. Details Episode 20 Aired Dec 15, 2019 Woman on a Mission A money hungry wife asks several strangers to murder her husband; the plot unfolds like a Hollywood thriller, as police film every step of her horrific plan; with her husband's help, authorities stage a death scene to prove the deed has been done. Details

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Murder for Hire — Season 1

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Season Info

Director
Adam Kassen
Creator
Dick Wolf
Executive Producer
Pam Healey, Pamela Healey, Adam Kassen, Dan Pierson, Dan Peirson, Dave Kuba, Tom Thayer, Dick Wolf, Chris Rowe
Network
Oxygen
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Drama, Reality, Crime
Original Language
English
Release Date
Apr 7, 2019
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