Women Behind Bars
Journeying into the minds of women incarcerated in America?s prisons, this harrowing documentary series seeks to understand the unique methods and motives of female convicts.
Melissa and Angela
This episode features a woman who was convicted of killing an elderly woman and another who allegedly sexually violated a 21-year-old woman and then left her to die in a closet.
Holly and Renay
This episode features a woman who murdered two convenient store workers in Georgia and New York. Then, a woman tells her story of how she was convicted of murdering her elderly landlady.
Patricia and Willie
This episode features a woman who murdered her husband and another who schemed to kill a witness in her nephew's murder case.
Lori and Teresa
This episode features one woman who was convicted of fatally stabbing her boyfriend and dismembering his body. Then, another woman beats a 67-year-old woman and leaves her to die in a storage shed.
Deion and Jennifer
This episode features a woman who was convicted in the murder and dismemberment of a 21-year-old man. Then, a woman claims that she shot and killed her husband in self-defense.
Dawn and Lourdes
This episode features a woman who was involved in the shooting death of a jailer during a prison escape and another woman who was convicted of killing her husband.
Courtenay and Lorri
One woman is caught on tape shooting at the home of a former business associate. Then, a woman is found guilty in the fatal stabbing of her son-in-law after her daughter dies of drug overdose.
Jocelyn and Gwen
This episode features Jocelyn, who was found guilty of fatally stabbing her lover, and Gwen, who claimed she heard voices that told her to sacrifice her husband to God.
Helen and Jennifer
Helen was convicted in the 1986 murder of her son-in-law, who was shot execution-style in the back of the head. In 2008, Jennifer walked into the maternity ward of a Florida hospital and smuggled a 1-day-old baby out of the facility in a duffle bag.
Alice and Sarah
Alice receives two life sentences for her role in the slaying of two men. Then, Sarah claims that she made a false murder confession simply to earn a gang status symbol.
Virginia and Angela
Virginia fatally stabs her 81-year-old employer over a forged check. Then, Angela is convicted of shooting her husband and recruiting her children to help dispose of the body.
Donna, Jeannie and Evelyn
Sisters Donna and Jeannie are convicted after planning to kill Donna's husband with a hammer. Next, Evelyn pleads guilty to torturing and drowning a woman due to jealousy.
