The BEST episodes of Homicide Hunter: Lt. Joe Kenda season 6

Every episode of Homicide Hunter: Lt. Joe Kenda season 6, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Homicide Hunter: Lt. Joe Kenda season 6!

Homicide Hunter is a non-fiction investigative series of murder cases told through the personal experience of retired detective, Lieutenant Joe Kenda. With his personal interviews and compelling storytelling style, Kenda captivates us with the details of a different investigation each week, beginning from when he got the homicide call to when the case was closed. Unlike many true-crime shows, this series delivers the realities of the emotional and psychological effects of a murder on the investigator. Set in Colorado, a state known for its suburban lifestyle, these murders are all the more compelling because they are stories of homicide that can happen to anybody.

Last Updated: 11/7/2024Network: Investigation DiscoveryStatus: Ended
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Bullet With My Name On It
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8.24
89 votes

#1 - Bullet With My Name On It

Season 6 - Episode 15 - Aired 1/1/2017

In his first year on the force, rookie patrol officer Joe Kenda quickly learns the ropes. But when he tries to singlehandedly stop a brawling mob, he finds himself facing down gunfire. Can Kenda help detectives catch the man who nearly killed him?

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Metal on Metal
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8.05
85 votes

#2 - Metal on Metal

Season 6 - Episode 14 - Aired 12/7/2016

The shooting death of a star athlete just weeks before starting college is investigated.

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Officer Down
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8.00
78 votes

#3 - Officer Down

Season 6 - Episode 18 - Aired 1/18/2017

Sgt. Joe Kenda is faced with his worst nightmare when he learns a friend and fellow officer, Mark Dabling, has been killed in the line of duty. Police conduct an all-out manhunt and discover the gunman is even more dangerous than they'd thought.

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Tighten the Screws
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7.97
101 votes

#4 - Tighten the Screws

Season 6 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/12/2016

The death of an Iraq War veteran is investigated.

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Dead Man Walking
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7.94
86 votes

#5 - Dead Man Walking

Season 6 - Episode 12 - Aired 11/16/2016

The execution-style murder of a man who had recently been kidnapped is investigated.

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The Line Goes Dead
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7.90
94 votes

#6 - The Line Goes Dead

Season 6 - Episode 13 - Aired 11/30/2016

The severed head of a wife and mother is discovered; and an apparent robbery-gone-wrong is investigated.

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We Kill the Ones We Love
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7.84
128 votes

#7 - We Kill the Ones We Love

Season 6 - Episode 5 - Aired 9/21/2016

The investigation of a deadly drive-by shooting requires Kenda to believe a burglar. Also: A double homicide is investigated.

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Settle the Score
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7.83
110 votes

#8 - Settle the Score

Season 6 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/2/2016

The investigation of a young man's murder initially indicates that he was shot over a musical instrument, but Kenda digs deeper and determines the actual cause.

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Sacrificial Lamb
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7.81
146 votes

#9 - Sacrificial Lamb

Season 6 - Episode 2 - Aired 8/31/2016

When thirteen-year-old PJ Grant is found dead from a single gunshot wound to the head, Lt. Joe Kenda assumes it’s a suicide. But when the physical evidence doesn’t add up, it opens the door to a world of possibilities-from hatred to human sacrifice.

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Outlaw
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7.80
96 votes

#10 - Outlaw

Season 6 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/2/2016

A gunfight at a biker bar that left two dead is investigated.

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My Worst Fear
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7.79
80 votes

#11 - My Worst Fear

Season 6 - Episode 19 - Aired 1/25/2017

Police are shocked to find a 13-year-old boy killed in an explosion, but their grief turns to alarm when they discover a second, unexploded bomb. To catch the killer, Det. Joe Kenda must first figure out whom the bomb was meant for.

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Justified
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7.78
83 votes

#12 - Justified

Season 6 - Episode 17 - Aired 1/11/2017

A young man is found gunned down, leading Lt. Joe Kenda to delve into his troubled past and his connection to the world of rare coins. Then...a mother of five is shot in the head and it's up to Kenda to uncover the truth behind her untimely death.

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Make My Day
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7.78
120 votes

#13 - Make My Day

Season 6 - Episode 4 - Aired 9/14/2016

A man claims he killed in self-defense, but Kenda has his doubts. Also: a civil rights icon is found decomposing in her house.

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Avert Your Eyes
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7.76
176 votes

#14 - Avert Your Eyes

Season 6 - Episode 1 - Aired 8/24/2016

When Pamela Edwards is found shot through the heart, Lt. Joe Kenda's first task is to shield her young daughters from the horrendous scene. Soon police close in on her killer, ending with a white-knuckle car and foot chase across Colorado Springs.

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When the Music Stops
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7.73
124 votes

#15 - When the Music Stops

Season 6 - Episode 8 - Aired 10/19/2016

The stabbing death of a Vietnam War veteran is investigated.

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Shattered
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7.71
77 votes

#16 - Shattered

Season 6 - Episode 16 - Aired 1/4/2017

Two teens discover a body; and a forensic expert weighs in on whether a young mother hung herself.

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Night Terrors
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7.68
115 votes

#17 - Night Terrors

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

The death of a woman in her bathtub is investigated. Also: the murder of a tattoo artist.

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New Year's Evil
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7.64
107 votes

#18 - New Year's Evil

Season 6 - Episode 11 - Aired 11/9/2016

Kenda investigates the murder of a man who was beaten to death outside of a convenience store over New Year's Eve weekend.

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The Monster Awakes
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7.61
62 votes

#19 - The Monster Awakes

Season 6 - Episode 20 - Aired 2/8/2017

After Julie Smith reports being sexually assaulted, Lieutenant Joe Kenda and his Sex Crimes Unit realise her assault resembles other attacks on the east side of town. It's a race against time to catch a serial rapist before he strikes again.

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Powder Keg
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7.55
127 votes

#20 - Powder Keg

Season 6 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/7/2016

A barrio birthday party is marred by violence and murder, and an unwritten code of silence may stop Kenda from bringing the killer to justice.

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