The WORST episodes of Criminal Confessions

#1 - Ascension

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 12/17/2017

When a string of elderly people are brutally murdered in their homes along the Mississippi River, a Task Force is formed to hunt down a serial killer before they can strike again.

#2 - Jackson County, WI

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/3/2018

A community bands together to search for a missing woman; police are unable to solve the case until they speak to her husband's close friend and learn some startling information.

#3 - Houston

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/3/2017

When a mother of two goes missing, the police suspect she's relapsed into drugs. However her family and friends say she'd never desert her two young children and suspect foul play.

#4 - Two Fires, One Victim

Season 3 - Episode 12 - Aired 2/22/2020

When a young woman’s body is found burning in the woods just off the side of the road, investigators are left wondering not only who she is, but who could have done this to her. They follow a trail of fire, fury, and falsities to get to the truth.

#5 - Baton Rouge

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/15/2017

Women are found brutally murdered and panic strikes Baton Rouge, LA. The city suspects a serial killer is on the loose. In an example of police work at its finest, detectives lead investigators to an unlikely suspect hiding a dark secret.

#6 - Professional Suspect

Season 3 - Episode 11 - Aired 2/15/2020

When a loving mother and wife is found shot in her own bed, investigators know they are dealing with a homicide. The case goes cold for two years until two determined detectives set their sights on justice and reveal a murder-for-hire plot.

#7 - Seneca Falls

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 12/10/2017

An accidental death in upstate New York becomes a possible murder scene and a wife and mother provides a crucial piece of evidence. Investigators confront the darkest side of humanity to discover an unspeakable truth.

#8 - Mountain City, TN

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/13/2018

In the Season 2 premiere, an execution-style double murder shakes a small mountain community in Eastern Tennessee when a young couple gets caught up in a web of romance and revenge.

#9 - Renton, WA

Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 12/1/2018

#10 - Boone County

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/26/2017

A family man calls 911 to say he'd accidentally shot himself. Yet the crime scene tells a different story. With little hard evidence to go on and a love triangle unfolding, police work fast to get to the bottom of a mysterious shooting.

#11 - The Kill Club

Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 1/4/2020

A beloved member of the local community is brutally murdered with part of his body apparently taken as a souvenir by the killer. Detectives try to make sense of this horrifying crime despite conflicting stories and a possible false confession.

#12 - Cold Justice Confessions

Season 3 - Episode 14 - Aired 3/7/2020

Mearl Mackey told law enforcement various conflicting stories about the whereabouts of his wife, Evelyn “Laverne” Mackey.

#13 - Belmont County, OH

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/20/2018

A homicide of a beloved young coal miner sends shockwaves through a conservative mining community; as multiple suspects arise, detectives try to determine if the killing was a robbery gone wrong, a crime of passion, or possibly a hate crime.

#14 - Palestine, TX

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/17/2018

#15 - She Never Came Home

Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 12/28/2019

When 19-year-old Kenia disappears, her family immediately begins conducting their own investigation to find her. As the police join them in their efforts, they follow alarming leads that cause them to believe Kenia won't be found alive.

#16 - Largo, FL

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/13/2018

A kindhearted single mother is found brutally murdered, inside her own home; three potential suspects quickly arise, all claiming innocence, and it's up to the Largo Police detectives to find out who is the cold blooded killer.

#17 - Waterloo

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/8/2017

A shooting in broad daylight in the city of Waterloo, Iowa leaves two dead. Investigators Camarata and Moller follow a trail of bloody footprints to a list of suspects and an unexpected lead from a knowledgeable confidential informant.

#18 - Eunice

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/19/2017

When a wife comes home to discover her ex-husband shot to death in the home they still share, detectives embark on a two year long journey to find out exactly who pulled the trigger, as a family falls apart.

#19 - Killer Friends

Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 1/11/2020

After a divorced mother is found murdered in her home, police discover she had an unusual array of people involved in her life. In order to figure out if one of them was her killer they must separate truth from lies.

#20 - Edmonton

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/22/2017

When a hardworking single mother with a history of heart issues is found dead on the front steps of her home, detectives assume she died of natural causes. However, as the investigation progresses, it becomes clear foul play was involved.

#21 - Marion County, FL

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/27/2018

Devoted mother of two, Heather Strong, disappears, leaving her two children with her estranged husband, Josh; as Josh becomes an obvious suspect, an unlikely and sinister offender emerges.

#22 - Midland, TX

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/10/2018

Detective Rosie Rodriguez looks for evidence that reveals the truth of Kathy Lujan's whereabouts.

#23 - A Helpful Witness

Season 3 - Episode 13 - Aired 2/29/2020

When Kim Allen is found murdered in her home, her estranged and abusive husband is the likely suspect. A risky bluff by detectives takes the case in a surprising direction.

#24 - The Worst Betrayal

Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 1/25/2020

After a sheriff’s deputy discovers a missing woman murdered in the backyard of her family home, investigators must determine whether the victim was killed by a mysterious driver seen lingering outside the house, or someone unexpected.

#25 - Not My DNA

Season 3 - Episode 10 - Aired 2/8/2020

When a beloved school teacher is gunned down in public, a known felon’s DNA and phone records link him to the crime. But when Gwinnett County Police investigators arrest the man, they discover the real killer might actually be someone else entirely.