The WORST episodes of Death by Fame
Every episode of Death by Fame ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Death by Fame!
Uncovering the sinister side of fame and celebrity as investigators reveal the shocking true stories behind the rise, fall, and murder of some of Hollywood’s most promising stars.
#1 - In the Shadow
Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/20/2025
Sam Haskell IV, the son of one of Hollywood's most powerful players, yearns to escape his dad's shadow and gain respect as a filmmaker; when a human torso turns up in a dumpster, long-hidden secrets come to light in the Los Angeles sun.
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#4 - Off the Deep End
Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/24/2025
Runway model turned mom-a-ger Samira Frasch lives a life of luxury and flamboyance, seemingly out of a fairytale; when she turns up dead at the bottom of her pool, police uncover a marriage filled with infidelities, accusations and deep motives.
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#13 - The Killing Game
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/20/2023
In Houston, Texas, aspiring model Catherine Martinez falls for a former pop star she believes to be her ticket to stardom; however, when ambition and jealousy collide, a Hollywood dream becomes a real-life nightmare.
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Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/17/2025
A young actress gets her big break in the hit movie "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules"; within months, she turns up dead in her school parking lot; police sift through hundreds of hours of surveillance to attempt to catch her killer in the act.
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#17 - For the Love of Drama
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 2/13/2023
Adea Shabani crossed oceans to pursue her Hollywood dreams; still, passions run high in La La Land, so when she mysteriously goes missing, investigators scramble to keep her from becoming another of the city's lost angels.
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#18 - A Rising Star Shot Down
Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/22/2024
This episode recounts the tragic tale of Tara Correa-McMullen, a young actress known for her role as Graciela Reyes on the television series Judging Amy. At just 15 years-old, Correa-McMullen rose to fame from the tough streets of Los Angeles, starring alongside some of Hollywood’s biggest actors and actresses. But a romance with the wrong person takes her down a dangerous path, and out of the spotlight forever.
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#19 - Murder by Association
Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 2/12/2024
After James Brown dies on Christmas 2006, some suspect murder; the conspiracy grows with the shooting death of his son-in-law Darren Lumar in November 2008; when detectives dig into Lamar's past, the possibility for motives become endless.
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#20 - Life Imitates Art
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/27/2023
In 1991, LA native Lloyd Avery portrayed one memorable on-screen killer; but when the lines between fantasy and reality begin to blur, the troubled actor reprises his most famous role, and the consequences are deadly.
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#21 - A Singer and a Stalker
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 2/6/2023
Singer Christina Grimmie went from internet sensation to international superstar with her performance on "The Voice"; among her legions of fans was someone whose obsession would bring her dreams to a tragic end.
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