Criminal Confessions

Last updated
Criminal Confessions
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons3
No. of episodes38
Production
Executive producers
  • Adam Kassen
  • Dan Peirson
  • Dick Wolf
  • Josh Bingham
  • Pam Healey
  • Tom Thayer
Running time41-43 minutes
Production companies
Original release
Network Oxygen
ReleaseOctober 1, 2017 (2017-10-01) 
March 7, 2020 (2020-03-07)

Criminal Confessions is an American true crime television series that premiered October 1, 2017, and airs on Oxygen. [1] Each episode features a different criminal case and showcases footage from inside actual police interrogation rooms and dissects what it takes to yield a confession. Police officers and detectives walk viewers through their strategy, as interviews with the suspects' and victims' friends and family shed light on the details of the case. [2]

Contents

Episodes

Series overview

SeasonEpisodesOriginally aired
First airedLast aired
1 12October 1, 2017 (2017-10-01)December 17, 2017 (2017-12-17)
2 12October 13, 2018 (2018-10-13)December 22, 2018 (2018-12-22)
3 14December 7, 2019 (2019-12-07)March 7, 2020 (2020-03-07)

Season 1 (2017)

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleOriginal air dateU.S. viewers
(millions)
11"Carlsbad, New Mexico"October 1, 2017 (2017-10-01)0.34 [3]
Murder of Emily Lambert
22"Waterloo, Iowa"October 8, 2017 (2017-10-08)0.30 [4]
Double murder of Anissa Schroeder and Ronald Scullark
33"Baton Rouge, Louisiana"October 15, 2017 (2017-10-15)0.31 [5]
44"Edmonton"October 22, 2017 (2017-10-22)0.38 [6]
Murder of Beverly Parker
55"Martin County, Florida"October 29, 2017 (2017-10-29)0.29 [7]
Murder of Tricia Todd in Hobe Sound, Florida
66"Placentia, California"November 5, 2017 (2017-11-05)0.33 [8]
Murder of Lynsie Ekelund
77"Gainesville, Florida"November 18, 2017 (2017-11-18)0.38 [9]
Murder of Christian Aguilar
88"Eunice, New Mexico"November 19, 2017 (2017-11-19)0.35 [10]
Murder of Darrell Blagg
99"Boone County, Iowa"November 26, 2017 (2017-11-26)0.36 [11]
Murder of Michael Shane Hill in Ogden, Iowa
1010"Houston"December 3, 2017 (2017-12-03)0.41 [12]
Murder of Michelle Warner
1111"Seneca Falls, New York"December 10, 2017 (2017-12-10)0.36 [13]
Karl Karlsen
1212"Ascension Parish, Louisiana"December 17, 2017 (2017-12-17)0.34 [14]
Daniel Joseph Blank


Season 2 (2018)

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleOriginal air dateU.S. viewers
(millions)
131"Mountain City, Tennessee"October 13, 2018 (2018-10-13)0.31 [15]
Double murder of Billy Payne and Billie Jean Hayworth
142"Largo, Florida"October 13, 2018 (2018-10-13)0.30 [15]
Murder of Patricia King
153"Belmont County, Ohio"October 20, 2018 (2018-10-20)0.30 [16]
Murder of Brad McGarry in Bellaire, Ohio
164"Marion County, Florida"October 27, 2018 (2018-10-27)0.33 [17]
175"Jackson County, Wisconsin"November 3, 2018 (2018-11-03)0.26 [18]
Murder of Alisha Sidie
186"Midland, Texas"November 10, 2018 (2018-11-10)0.39 [19]
Murder of Kathy Lujan
197"Palestine, Texas"November 17, 2018 (2018-11-17)0.32 [20]
Murder of Jerod Lee Evans
208"King County, Washington"November 24, 2018 (2018-11-24)0.35 [21]
219"Renton, Washington"December 1, 2018 (2018-12-01)0.29 [22]
Murder of Kathy Chou
2210"Tazewell, Virginia"December 8, 2018 (2018-12-08)0.33 [23]
Double murder of Valerie and Harvey Looney
2311"Canton, Pennsylvania [24] "December 15, 2018 (2018-12-15)0.27 [25]
Murder of Carol Hickok
2412"Grove City, Ohio"December 22, 2018 (2018-12-22)0.34 [26]


Season 3 (2019–20)

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleOriginal air dateU.S. viewers
(millions)
251"Chris Watts"December 7, 2019 (2019-12-07)0.28 [27]
262"Vanished in the Night"December 14, 2019 (2019-12-14)0.29 [28]
273"A Killer App"December 21, 2019 (2019-12-21)0.31 [29]
284"She Never Came Home"December 28, 2019 (2019-12-28)0.32 [30]
Murder of Kenia Monge in Denver
295"The Kill Club"January 4, 2020 (2020-01-04)0.28 [31]
Murder of Dwite Morgan in Edmond, Oklahoma
306"Killer Friends"January 11, 2020 (2020-01-11)0.24 [32]
Murder of Patty Dresser in Greenfield, Indiana
317"Who Killed Little Mama?"January 18, 2020 (2020-01-18)0.35 [33]
Murder of Ethel Adamson in Clarksville, Tennessee
328"The Worst Betrayal"January 25, 2020 (2020-01-25)0.31 [34]
Murder of Alexis Oesterle in Rockport, Indiana
339"His Final Fight"February 1, 2020 (2020-02-01)0.30 [35]
Murder of Paul Quandt Sr.in Gainesville, Florida
3410"Not My DNA"February 8, 2020 (2020-02-08)0.36 [36]
Murder of Genai Coleman in Duluth, Georgia
3511"Professional Suspect"February 15, 2020 (2020-02-15)0.35 [37]
Murder of Sara Dixon in Graham, North Carolina
3612"Two Fires, One Victim"February 22, 2020 (2020-02-22)0.33 [38]
Murder of Amanda Smith in Salisbury, North Carolina
3713"A Helpful Witness"February 29, 2020 (2020-02-29)0.33 [39]
Murder of Kim Allen in Smyrna, Tennessee
3814"Cold Justice Confessions"March 7, 2020 (2020-03-07)0.41 [40]
Murder of Evelyn “Laverne” Mackey in Brooksville, Florida


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