The BEST episodes of Murder Calls
Every episode of Murder Calls ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Murder Calls!
Investigation Discovery's true-crime storytelling is often rooted in its award-winning visuals, but it's audio from actual 911 calls that sets the tone in Murder Calls. Each hour-long episode tracks a criminal investigation in which detectives must decipher the contents and subtext of an emergency call. As the case moves forward, the 911 audio ultimately leads investigators to the truth.
#3 - The Devil's Voice
Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 5/24/2018
Two girls disappear from neighboring counties, and they are later found murdered; one family receives multiple taunting calls from the killer; investigators work to track him down and succeed after discovering a clue delivered by the killer himself.
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV#4 - Hearts of Darkness
Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 5/17/2018
A dying man calls 911 to say he's been shot in the heart and his son has been shot dead; after the shooter escapes into the night, the detectives must navigate a complex group of suspects to uncover a tangled web of rage and revenge.
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV#6 - Wolf in Sheep's Clothing
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/1/2017
The stories behind terrifying 911 calls are detailed in this true-crime series, beginning with a young father's call that he accidentally shot himself while working on a farm. While he's on the phone, however, a second shot is heard, revealing that the shooting was no accident.
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV#7 - Lost Angel
Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 7/10/2017
Two distraught women call 911 when they discover their sister brutally murdered. Soon, detectives uncover a stunning surprise and struggle to find a killer whose self-hatred drove him to commit the ultimate sin, in a precedent-setting case.
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV#8 - Death Comes Knocking
Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 6/19/2017
In a distressing 911 call, a woman reports someone is breaking into her home, then the dispatcher hears a scream and a gunshot; investigators soon connect the case to a previous home invasion and race to solve the crimes.
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV#9 - Death At The Door
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/6/2017
A former cop calls 911, struggling to explain he's been shot multiple times and his girlfriend has been abducted. Investigators race to save the caller--they need his help to find the missing woman and the gunman, who might be a drug cartel hitman.
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV#10 - The Dark Horse
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/30/2017
A woman returns home to find her husband unconscious and bleeding on the floor of their horse barn. A 911 operator coaches her through CPR, but it's too late. Finding clues in the call itself, police unearth a sick plot to kill a beloved father.
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV#11 - The Slender Man
Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 4/26/2018
When a young woman is shot dead in front of her son, horrified witnesses call 911 and describe the shooter as a slender man who disappeared into nearby trees; though clues are scarce, investigators finally uncover the killer's shocking identity.
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV#12 - Hanging by a Thread
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/13/2017
A man finds his wife with a cord around her neck and makes a heartbreaking 911 call, pleading for someone to save his beloved; then this story of love and loss is complicated by a missing phone, crime scene clues and a mystery man.
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV#13 - Big Sky Murder
Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 6/14/2018
A frantic woman calls 911 when she finds her husband shot to death; the investigation reveals allegations of harassment from the victim's ex-lover and eventually uncovers a complex trail of deceit, in a murder that was years in the making.
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV#15 - If I Can't Have You
Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 6/26/2017
A man calls 911 screaming for help but is too terrified to give his address, and police scramble to find him; as detectives investigate, they uncover a shocking tale of torture and revenge that demonstrates the deadliness of unrequited love.
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV#16 - Down By The River
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/23/2017
In a harrowing call, a terrified woman tries to give police clues: there's a gun, she's near a river, and her kids are at risk. After police find her body, they learn a stomach-churning truth about a killer who's been a predator for years.
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV#17 - Silent Witness
Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 7/3/2017
A panicked woman calls 911 to say a stranger forced his way into her home and shot her boyfriend in front of their children; detectives untangle a twisted web of jealousy to find out who killed this young father and why.
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV#18 - Deadlift
Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 6/7/2018
A terrified neighbor calls 911 after witnessing a young mother being gunned down in her driveway; police work to uncover a complex conspiracy that ripped the loving mother from her three children, just to keep dark secrets hidden.
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV#20 - No Good Deed Goes Unpunished
Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 5/3/2018
A woman calls 911 to say she's found her son unconscious in his home; when police arrive, they realize he's dead; the victim's hands are bound, and he's been strangled; at first, it seems like a burglary gone bad, but police soon discover otherwise.
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV#21 - Death Mask
Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 7/17/2017
A concerned man calls 911 to say he's on the phone with his girlfriend, and she's in trouble. When police respond, her two frightened sons answer the door. Their mom has been beaten severely. Detectives soon unveil a tale of obsession and violence.
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV#22 - The Silencer
Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 5/10/2018
With the help of a neighbor, an injured woman calls 911 saying an intruder broke into her boyfriend's home and shot them both; police respond to find the boyfriend executed; they must decipher strange evidence left behind to identify the killer.
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV#23 - Tears for My Mother
Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 4/19/2018
A man calls 911 claiming he found his ex-girlfriend dead, but his behavior on the call leads police to wonder if he could be involved; investigators gather evidence to convict a killer whose unchecked rage left a young son motherless.
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV#24 - Last Call
Season 3 - Episode 11 - Aired 7/12/2018
A traumatized man calls 911 after seeing his friend shot and killed right before his eyes; with a surprisingly long list of suspects, investigators must sort through layers of lies, jealousy and mistrust to uncover the shooter.
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV#25 - Shadow of Death
Season 3 - Episode 9 - Aired 6/21/2018
Calling 911, a woman whispers that intruders have broken into her home and attacked her husband; police arrive to find the husband dead and the killers gone; investigators struggle to expose the twisted mastermind behind the crime.
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