Murder Calls Australia

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Murder Calls Australia
Genre Crime
Presented by Leila McKinnon
Country of origin Australia
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes6
Production
Production company Screentime
Release
Original network Nine Network
Original releaseFebruary 15 (2017-02-15) 
March 29, 2017 (2017-03-29)

Murder Calls Australia is an Australian true-crime series that first screened on the Nine Network on 15 February 2017 hosted by Leila McKinnon. This series reveals murder cases which were solved through crucial phone calls which put the killers behind bars. It features calls from witnesses, the public, the perpetrators, even victims beyond the grave. [1]

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Episodes

No.TitleOriginal air dateAustralian viewers
1"Herman Rockefeller"15 February 2017 (2017-02-15)611,000 [2]
2"Kelly Hodge"1 March 2017 (2017-03-01)442,000 [3]
3"Stephen Dempsey & Ezzedine Bahmad"8 March 2017 (2017-03-08)549,000 [4]
4"Gabe Meyer"15 March 2017 (2017-03-15)547,000 [5]
5"Peter Shellard"22 March 2017 (2017-03-22)N/A
6"Margaret Tobin"29 March 2017 (2017-03-29)N/A

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