By James W, Thursday 26th November 2020
From December the 24th until the 31st at 9pm, CBS Reality will be bringing you all of your favourite shows, back-to-back over the festive period!
Here's all the information you need:
Stalkers Who Kill - December 24th This series immerses viewers in the terror of being stalked. The horrifying reality of the life of a victim under siege by a stalker comes to life through contemporary stories from around the world. The series features actors in each episode who relive the turmoil of the victim’s emotions, while expert psychologists, criminologists, and former top-cops unpack the motives and machinations of stalkers.
Murder For Hire - December 25th Prepare to enter the world of the hired killer. Hosted and narrated by The Sopranos’ star Steve Schirripa (pictured), is the gripping crime series that recounts the shocking true stories of cold-blooded contract killings. It’s a thrilling and ominous journey to the dark side as every episode tells the tale of a professional ‘hit’. From crimes of passion and greed, to gangland executions and mafia contracts, the motives are always as colourful—and as chilling—as the cases themselves.
Scandal Made Me Famous - December 26th and 27th This compelling series examines tabloid celebrities who gained public notoriety when their scandalous actions generated a media frenzy. The series shares personal accounts from victims’ family members, jurors, members of law enforcement and journalists involved with each scandal to give viewers an intimate perspective and disclose new information.
Homicide's Elite - December 28th This series immerses viewers in the terror of being stalked. The horrifying reality of the life of a victim under siege by a stalker comes to life through contemporary stories from around the world. The series features actors in each episode who relive the turmoil of the victim’s emotions, while expert psychologists, criminologists, and former top-cops unpack the motives and machinations of stalkers.
The Mind of a Murderer - December 29th What drives a murderer to kill? There are those who hold the key to the answers - the killers themselves. Criminal Psychologist Dr. Michelle Ward goes behind prison walls to dive deep inside the mind of a murderer and uncover the dark truths and hidden motivations behind these chilling crimes. Using her expert training and techniques, she pushes murderers to admit what they wouldn’t confess to anyone else. She is trained to go beyond the excuses and get to the real, emotional core of why people commit heinous acts.
Sins and Secrets - December 30th This series shows no one can ever be sure of what is really happening behind the net curtains of suburbia. Using real life footage, dramatic reconstructions and witness interviews, the sins and secrets criminals have tried so desperately to bury are exposed.
Unsolved Mysteries - December 31st from 7pm Top investigation series has been trying to crack the great bizarre stories and cold cases for years. Originally hosted by Robert Stack and then Dennis Farina (pictured), no stone is left unturned in this addictive series as the team search for the truth. But there are some stories that just cannot be solved.
Related show tags: HOMICIDE'S ELITE, MURDER FOR HIRE, SCANDAL MADE ME FAMOUS, SINS AND SECRETS, STALKERS WHO KILL, THE MIND OF A MURDERER, UNSOLVED MYSTERIES MORE FEATURES Fatal Vows this April
By Dave Macleod, Thursday 1st April 2021
FATAL VOWS
Seasons 1-3
Weeknights at 22:00, from 5th April until 24th May.
Fatal Vows traces the deadly and tragic path from “I do” to “you’re dead” in stories of marriages beyond repair. The series uses personal interviews, family photos, expert commentary and dramatic reenactments to understand how the relationships deteriorate so tragically.
Fatal Vows answers the who, what, when, where, how and why it happened, showing us again that… Love may be blind, and marriage bliss, but divorce is murder.
Each hour-long episode of Fatal Vows objectively profiles the details of a settled and closed murder case associated with a couple's divorce. Each episode is obj...
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Go behind the headlines with 48 Hours
Posted on Wednesday 24th February 2021
48 Hours investigates the most intriguing crime and justice cases that touch on all areas of the human experience. Each week the show spearheads in-depth investigations into emotionally compelling stories.
For multiple seasons, 48 Hours has been a leader in original reporting and impact journalism that has helped exonerate wrongly convicted people, caused cold cases to be reopened and solved, and changed lives along the way.
48 Hours goes behind the headlines and gets to the truth behind some of the most talked about and challenging stories from around the globe.
Season 32 of 48 Hours continues weeknights at 8pm on CBS Reality.
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More Killer Couples this March on CBS Reality
Posted on Wednesday 24th February 2021
Snapped: Killer Couples is a gripping series that features couples whose passion drove them to commit terrible criminal acts.
Through recreations and first-hand accounts, each episode delves into the stories behind the couple's romance, how their relationship evolved once love transformed into manipulation, and what ultimately drove them to commit heinous crimes.
From teenage lovers who embark on a multi-state crime spree to lesbian lovers who stop at nothing to eliminate one of their husbands, viewers are given unprecedented access into these relationships gone awry.
Snapped: Killer Couples continues Mondays and Tuesdays at 8pm on CBS Reality.
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UK Premiere - Fatal Vows: Season 7 continues through March
Posted on Wednesday 24th February 2021
The UK Premiere of Season 7 of Fatal Vows traces the deadly and tragic path from “I do” to “you're dead” in thirteen stories of marriages beyond repair. The series uses personal interviews, family photos, expert commentary and dramatic re-enactments to understand how the relationships deteriorate so tragically.
Fatal Vows answers the who, what, when, where, how and why it happened over 13 episodes, showing us again that... Love may be blind, and marriage bliss, but divorce is murder.
Each hour-long episode of Fatal Vows objectively profiles the details of a settled and closed murder case associated with a couple's divorce. Each episode is objectively told from di...
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UK Premiere - Evidence of Evil Season 3
Posted on Monday 1st February 2021
Season 3 of the original true crime series Evidence of Evil explores and reconstructs some of the most intriguing and startling criminal cases of the past two decades, where technology changed the course of the investigations and brought the guilty to justice.
Featuring key witness testimony, new interviews, reconstructed sequences and archive footage, the series showcases the hard work and dedication of investigators, police, scientists, and other experts in their fields.
Evidence of Evil - Season 3 continues every Wednesday at 10pm on CBS Reality.
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UK Premiere - Homicide's Elite: Season 3
Posted on Wednesday 30th December 2020
Detectives David Quinn and Vince Velazquez have worked hundreds of homicides together - if these two are on the case, the bad guys are going to prison.
Homicide’s Elite features the most baffling, shocking and heartbreaking cases Quinn and Velazquez have worked in their combined 50 years on the street. From the minute the 911 call comes in, to each twist and turn, to arrest and conviction, this compelling new series takes viewers on a wild ride with these partners in crime.
The UK Premiere of Homicide's Elite: Season 3 starts 8th January at 10pm on CBS Reality.
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UK Premiere - Forensics: Season 2
Posted on Wednesday 30th December 2020
Forensics is the critically acclaimed documentary series exploring the world of Forensic Science in solving real crimes from New Zealand.
Each programme focuses on a real single crime case that has occurred in the last decade and that was solved by the combination of clever crime investigation and forensic science. The cases are pulled straight from the files of our New Zealand forensic experts, police and scene-of-crime officers. This is in-depth, fact- based, high-tech dramatic storytelling.
Viewers are taken through the events as they unfolded for the police and the forensics team, finding clues directly from the crime scene and as the data is assessed, the intricate puzzl...
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UK Premiere - World's Most Unexplained
Posted on Wednesday 30th December 2020
The UK TV premiere of World's Most Unexplained this January investigates some of the greatest and most enduring mysteries of history and life on earth and beyond.
Science is powerful, but there is much it can't explain. And when people see, hear or believe something that is not explained, science finds itself trying to prove things don’t exist.
How, for example, is it possible that some people have stigmata - the wounds inflicted on Jesus, with no apparent medical or scientific explanation? How can these wounds disappear and reappear? Why, forty years after his reported death, do sightings of Elvis Presley happen every year? Was Mozart poisoned by his arch rival Antonio Sa...
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Murder by the Sea continues in January
Posted on Wednesday 30th December 2020
Perhaps it's the sea air or too much sun. But despite the jollity associated with sandcastles and ice creams, breezy promenade walks and donkey rides, many British seaside towns have a dubious reputation for hosting the most remarkable crimes.
The CBS Reality series Murder by the Sea continues to uncover some of the most disturbing cases throughout January.
Some of the most strange and terrifying murders ever recorded in British criminal history have taken place at our famous seaside resorts; the grand hotels playing host to some of the deadliest murderers imaginable, and the seafronts doubling as stalking grounds for the serial killers.
Murder by th...
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