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Deadliest Mums & Dads

This investigative series looks into criminal cases of murder perpetrated by some of Britain's most infamous parents, looking into what led them to kill, and if it could have been avoided.
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  1. S1 E1 - The Honour Killing

    November 12, 2021
    44min
    TV-14
    When the remains of teenager Shafilea Ahmed were discovered five months after she’d gone missing, her parents Iftikhar and Farzana Ahmed claimed they were devastated by their daughter's death. Police uncovered a story of abuse, family honour and murder.
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  2. S1 E2 - The Killer Stepdad

    November 12, 2021
    44min
    TV-14
    In September 2000, Peter Wyatt reported his sister Lesley Ford and four of her six children missing from the small Cornish Village of Carnkie. Lee Ford, Lesley’s husband and stepfather to the children, claimed they had simply left without a trace.
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  3. S1 E3 - The Tragedy of Ayesha Ali

    November 19, 2021
    44min
    TV-14
    When the body of 8-year-old Ayesha Ali was found at her home, it initially appeared to be a straightforward case. But investigators uncovered a complex web of lies, manipulation and abuse that implicated not only Polly but also her partner Kiki Muddar.
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  4. S1 E4 - A Father’s Revenge

    November 26, 2021
    44min
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    A mother receives a phone call from her ex-husband saying he'd just murdered their three young daughters. Jessica Peterson gives her first in-depth TV interview about her devastating loss.
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  5. S1 E5 - A Father’s Fury

    April 22, 2022
    44min
    TV-14
    Five-year-old Sir Ameir Stackhouse died at home in Milwaulkee, Wisconsin, on Father's Day. Initially blamed on an accidental fall, the autopsy revealed a brutal truth. Sir Ameir's mother speaks for the first time about the devastating loss of her son.
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  6. S1 E6 - Who Killed Precious Doe?

    April 22, 2022
    44min
    TV-14
    Kansas City police make a horrifying discovery in a local wasteland--the headless corpse of a young child. Four long years later, her identify is finally discovered, leading to the shocking discovery of who was responsible for this tragedy.
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  7. S1 E7 - A Merciless Mother

    April 29, 2022
    44min
    TV-14
    In 2017, Neal Williams and his two young sons were found slashed to death by a samurai sword outside Los Angeles. Manling Tsang Williams, wife and mother, left a whole community questioning what led a seemingly devoted mother to commit such horrific acts.
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  8. S1 E8 - A Father’s Deception

    May 6, 2022
    44min
    TV-14
    When two-year-old Bianca Jones disappeared in Detroit, Michigan, her father D'Andre Lane claimed she was abducted in a carjacking. Painstaking detective work soon exposed holes in her father’s story and implicated him in his daughter's murder.
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David WilsonMilo Twomey

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