The WORST episodes of Blood Relatives

Every episode of Blood Relatives ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Blood Relatives!

In Investigation Discovery's new series BLOOD RELATIVES, all bonds are off when those closest to you commit the coldest of crimes. These teenagers, parents, spouses and siblings make sure to keep their loved ones in the family, by way of murder. From children who kill their mothers and fathers to parents who kill their sons and daughters, the love lost in each episode is palpable. Family members reveal their secrets behind the storybook façade, and create a compelling mystery that raises the question: is blood really thicker than water?

Last Updated: 2/20/2024Network: Investigation DiscoveryStatus: Ended
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A Brother's Blood
star
6.25
4 votes

#1 - A Brother's Blood

Season 4 - Episode 10 - Aired 8/5/2015

The case of a NASA contractor and his wife who abused their three adopted children.

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Children of the Scorn
star
6.68
19 votes

#2 - Children of the Scorn

Season 5 - Episode 8 - Aired 10/13/2016

The Pacific Northwest may be full of gloomy weather, but one local family sees only rainbows. Three generations of an established household appear to have it all until a stash of guns and a secret video reveals the face of a diabolical killer.

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At the Stroke of Madness
star
6.75
12 votes

#3 - At the Stroke of Madness

Season 4 - Episode 7 - Aired 7/15/2015

A murder in a friendly town shocks the nation.

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Devil Went to Georgia
star
6.75
4 votes

#4 - Devil Went to Georgia

Season 2 - Episode 13 - Aired 6/24/2013

In idyllic Tifton, GA the Evans families run a charming flower shop, a successful trucking business, and live seemingly perfect lives. But when infidelities threaten this family's bliss, desperate attempts to stick together end in murder.

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Blood is the New Black
star
6.82
11 votes

#5 - Blood is the New Black

Season 4 - Episode 6 - Aired 7/8/2015

A wealthy Arizona family becomes the victim of murder.

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You'll Be the Death of Me
star
6.91
11 votes

#6 - You'll Be the Death of Me

Season 4 - Episode 13 - Aired 8/26/2015

Jealousy, greed and murder mar a blended family whose personal and professional lives are intertwined.

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Darkness Before Don
star
6.93
15 votes

#7 - Darkness Before Don

Season 5 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/6/2016

The Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina make a perfect backdrop--for murder. Pillars of the community are pulled into a nightmare when affairs, abuse and embezzlement lead to someone losing their head.

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Home Sweet Homicide
star
6.94
17 votes

#8 - Home Sweet Homicide

Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 4/24/2014

The forward-thinking Santaguida family enjoys a healthy, natural lifestyle in the hippie haven of Evergreen, Colorado. But when one family member is found brutally strangled, homicide detectives discover this peaceful image is all smoke and mirrors.

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It's Your Funeral
star
7.00
12 votes

#9 - It's Your Funeral

Season 4 - Episode 9 - Aired 7/29/2015

Murder results from a family feud over a fortune.

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Rotten to the Core
star
7.07
28 votes

#10 - Rotten to the Core

Season 5 - Episode 1 - Aired 8/25/2016

The heartland of Nebraska is not immune to murderous revenge. A once-happy family is frayed by anger and jealousy when an unlikely affair is revealed, and a scandalous tattoo seals the fate of more than one member of this family.

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Fresh Heir
star
7.09
23 votes

#11 - Fresh Heir

Season 4 - Episode 1 - Aired 6/3/2015

In the Houston heat a lawyer and his large family enjoy the high life. One member gets too greedy, though, and sparks a multi-generational war that ends in murder. It takes an entire police force, and one sexy sleuth to uncover the shocking truth.

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Thanksgiving Day Charade
star
7.11
18 votes

#12 - Thanksgiving Day Charade

Season 6 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/16/2017

NYPD detectives discover a bullet-pierced body stuffed into the trunk of a car and quickly find themselves drawn into a dark tale of brotherhood, backstabbing and betrayal.

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Dead in the Water
star
7.14
21 votes

#13 - Dead in the Water

Season 4 - Episode 2 - Aired 6/10/2015

A failing family business leads to murder.

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No Bones About It
star
7.17
12 votes

#14 - No Bones About It

Season 4 - Episode 12 - Aired 8/19/2015

Infighting and backstabbing lead to murder within an esteemed Texas farming family.

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Murder Mansion
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7.18
22 votes

#15 - Murder Mansion

Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 4/10/2014

In the town of Libertyville, IL, Bruce and Darlene Rouse appear to have everything: wealth, success and three wonderful children. But behind closed doors, a toxic mix of scorn, jealousy, and greed is about to boil over into a scene of shocking carnage.

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Witchful Thinking
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7.20
20 votes

#16 - Witchful Thinking

Season 4 - Episode 5 - Aired 7/1/2015

A member of a tight knit, religious family washes up on the banks of a Virginia swamp.

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Till We Cheat Again
star
7.21
19 votes

#17 - Till We Cheat Again

Season 4 - Episode 4 - Aired 6/24/2015

A troubled town is unnerved when a shallow grave unearths a body.

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Deadtime Stories
star
7.21
14 votes

#18 - Deadtime Stories

Season 6 - Episode 9 - Aired 12/7/2017

While performing a welfare check, police stumble across a brutalized body hidden inside a garden shed; while this is a shocking find, another family member had perished on this same property just two days prior to the welfare check.

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All Tied Up and Nowhere to Go
star
7.29
14 votes

#19 - All Tied Up and Nowhere to Go

Season 5 - Episode 4 - Aired 9/15/2016

Orange County, California is known for sun, sand and surf...and murder. A local family that has pulled itself from rags to riches will soon find it's luck has run out when murder comes knocking.

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Death Is in the Heir
star
7.29
21 votes

#20 - Death Is in the Heir

Season 5 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/8/2016

Living in Little Washington, North Carolina means you've made it. For one member of a local family though, nothing is ever enough. Old family money combined with a get-rich-quick attitude put deadly targets on everybody's backs.

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I, Thee Dread
star
7.29
7 votes

#21 - I, Thee Dread

Season 4 - Episode 8 - Aired 7/22/2015

Financial issues and an unwanted pregnancy push a family over the edge.

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Buzz Kill
star
7.29
14 votes

#22 - Buzz Kill

Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 6/10/2013

When a quiet Connecticut town is shaken by the brutal murder of one of its most colorful citizens, investigators uncover a complex murder plot with a little girl at its dead center.

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Rocking the Cradle
star
7.33
18 votes

#23 - Rocking the Cradle

Season 5 - Episode 5 - Aired 9/22/2016

In quiet, little Honesdale, Pennsylvania one family endures heartache, teen pregnancy and addiction, but keeps moving forward. It's only when someone from the past disturbs the delicate balance is murder in the midst.

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Blood is Thicker
star
7.33
30 votes

#24 - Blood is Thicker

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 6/21/2012

In Sugar Land, Texas, the Whitakers raised their two sons on family values. The Whitakers' futures seemed bright, until a vicious break-in left half the family dead. A shocking murder conspiracy is uncovered that traces back to a vengeful family member.

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Hell's Belles
star
7.33
21 votes

#25 - Hell's Belles

Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 5/8/2014

The Allman sisters have deep roots in their tight-knit Oakland community. When drug dealers threaten the neighborhood, the family decides to stand their ground. But after their house goes up in flames, one family member hides a smoldering secret.

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