Deadly Women

The case of 17th-century serial killer Erzsebet Bathory - a Hungarian aristocrat who is said to have murdered 600 of her servants in an attempt to achieve eternal youth

Connecting three women who were driven by different reasons to commit murder.

The case of 10-year-old Mary Bell who strangled toddlers, a playground plot that ended in murder and a teenage passion that turned to bloody rage.

The path towards revenge can sometimes lead to murder. It can be quick,fiery and violent. When these women were crossed, they didn't take it lying down. Murder was their answer.

Christina Walters defies the odds by becoming a gang leader at age 20 and attempts to earn the Crips' tear tattoo under an eye meaning they've killed. As deadly initiation, Christina and her gang kidnap three women in two separate abductions and shoot them like lambs to the slaughter. The seemingly senseless murders would've remained unsolved if it weren't for one thing – one woman is still alive. Judith Neelley and her husband Alvin met and after marrying when she was 15, they begin a crime spree. After being released on armed robbery charges, Judith and Alvin commit the most heinous of crimes by abducting, raping, torturing and murdering two women, one of them a 13-year-old girl. One extraordinary breakthrough leads to an eyewitness confession and one detail ultimately leads to their arrest. Irene Maslin gladly plans to help kill her friend's on-again-off-again boyfriend by injecting him with battery acid.

When these women meet their mate they gain a partner in crime and life.

A mom locks up her daughter like she's a prisoner-of-war; a helpful neighbor quietly kills her community; lesbian lovers bash and burn a complete stranger.

The Season 8 opener features examines the infamous 1892 ax murders of Lizzie Borden's parents.

When these women exposed their true selves, their men found out they'd been 'Sleeping With The Enemy.' A beauty queen tried to free herself from her family; an accountant's tryst turned deadly; & a valedictorian made sure her man couldn't leave.

Some women can't resist boy toys. But fur flies when these Deadly Women reveal they're "Killer Cougars."

These Deadly Women didn't grow old gracefully; they committed "Mid-Life Murder."

Sometimes the most dangerous place to be is in the arms of your loved one.

When love turns to obsession, these women make their lover their possession.