Homicide City

Homicide City

Takes a deep dive into the stories of unforgettable murders from the streets of Philadelphia. Told through the eyes of veteran homicide detectives, local reporters and the victim's families who have lost so much, these are the cases they will never forget.

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Seasons

Society Hill Slaying

1. Society Hill Slaying

Air Date: 2018-01-01

When Philadelphia jewelers Patty and Richard Zimmerman are found executed in their Society Hill townhouse, police suspect a robbery gone wrong. But, when they discover nothing has been taken, they realize the motive may be far more sinister.

A Manager's Murder

2. A Manager's Murder

Air Date: 2018-02-21

Police uncover a web of lies after the death of a restaurant manager.

Nine Months Murdered

3. Nine Months Murdered

Air Date: 2018-02-28

Philly detectives investigate the suspicious murder of an expectant mother.

Main Line Massacre

4. Main Line Massacre

Air Date: 2018-03-07

Detectives land in the heart of Philly searching for a killer.

Bingham Street Blues

5. Bingham Street Blues

Air Date: 2018-03-14

A neighborhood is shaken by the murder of a woman and her family.

A Russian Tragedy

6. A Russian Tragedy

Air Date: 2018-03-21

A senseless murder shocks Philly's Russian-American community.

Family Tragedy (The Manderach Case)

1. Family Tragedy (The Manderach Case)

Air Date: 2019-04-10

When 18-month old Devon Manderach's body is found in a park outside Philly, police suspect the parents; but when her father calls looking for both the toddler and her mom, police quickly learn the case is more horrific and tragic than they imagined.

Pine Hill Massacre (The Stuart Case)

2. Pine Hill Massacre (The Stuart Case)

Air Date: 2019-04-17

When Bill and Catherine Stuart are executed in their home along with their three-year-old daughter, police look to the surviving daughter Miriam for clues. Her description of the killer leads detectives deep into Philadelphia's criminal underworld.

The Professor's Wife (The Ellen Robb Case)

3. The Professor's Wife (The Ellen Robb Case)

Air Date: 2019-04-24

When Ellen Robb's husband finds her murdered in their quiet suburban Philadelphia home, evidence initially points to a robbery gone wrong. But as police dig deeper into the couple's life, they learn the motive may be far more sinister.

High Rise Murder (The Helen Bernstein Case)

4. High Rise Murder (The Helen Bernstein Case)

Air Date: 2019-05-01

When Helen Bernstein is found dead in the bathtub of her Chestnut Hill high-rise, she appears to have died of natural causes. But when an autopsy reveals she was strangled, detectives find themselves asking, who would want Helen dead, and why?

Danger Comes Home (The George Volz Case)

5. Danger Comes Home (The George Volz Case)

Air Date: 2019-05-08

When 78-year-old, George Volz's family finds him hogtied and decomposing in his Philly row house, police turn to the neighborhood for help. They're sure someone from the block killed the gentle old man, but will they be able to find his killer?

Point Blank (The Patricia McDermott Case)

6. Point Blank (The Patricia McDermott Case)

Air Date: 2019-05-15

The city of Philadelphia is in shock when hard-working mother Trish McDermott is gunned down on a Center City sidewalk. Detectives work around the clock to catch the killer, someone they soon discover is more dangerous than they ever could imagine.

Germantown Tragedy (The Asia Adams Case)

7. Germantown Tragedy (The Asia Adams Case)

Air Date: 2019-05-22

When Asia Adams' body is discovered after a fire in her home, police are unsure if her death was an accident or arson. But when the investigation reveals the truly horrific nature of her murder, police find themselves pursuing an elusive killer.

Killer Moves (The Alberto Martino Case)

8. Killer Moves (The Alberto Martino Case)

Air Date: 2019-05-29

When beloved a DJ, Alberto Martino, is found bludgeoned to death outside his radio station, it's appears to be a robbery gone wrong. But police quickly learn the Martino was not a random victim, but the focus of a carefully orchestrated homicide.

Tragedy Strikes Lorena's

1. Tragedy Strikes Lorena's

Air Date: 2020-09-08

A birthday ends in tragedy when the beloved Nunez family is brutally murdered in their corner store. The triple-homicide orphans two girls and leaves detectives in the dark until a chance encounter breathes new life into the case.

Shattered Dreams

2. Shattered Dreams

Air Date: 2020-09-08

A 17-year-old aspiring artist is found dead in an abandoned house. A devastated family worries the case will never be solved, but 13 years later a lucky break in DNA technology points detectives in the right direction.

The Thin Blue Line

3. The Thin Blue Line

Air Date: 2020-09-15

A 17-year-old aspiring artist is found dead in an abandoned house. A devastated family worries the case will never be solved, but 13 years later a lucky break in DNA technology points detectives in the right direction.

Last Hope

4. Last Hope

Air Date: 2020-09-22

Winter's Bones

5. Winter's Bones

Air Date: 2020-09-29

A skeleton is discovered on the edge of a high school football field, during a game of catch. It takes a forensic sculptor, tireless detective work, and some luck, to finally bring the mysterious killer to justice.

Deadly Circle of Friends

6. Deadly Circle of Friends

Air Date: 2020-10-06

Deadly Dance

7. Deadly Dance

Air Date: 2020-10-13

The Last Party

8. The Last Party

Air Date: 2020-10-20

A wild party ends in terror as a bright, young mom's cries for help fall on deaf ears. When detectives retrace her final steps they find a trap with no way out.

The Kensington Strangler

9. The Kensington Strangler

Air Date: 2020-11-10

Elaine Goldberg's body is found in a vacant lot in Philly's " Badlands," police believe they discovered a prostitute who had overdosed; but when two more bodies are discovered in the same part of town, detectives fear there may be a serial killer loose.

Buried Secrets

10. Buried Secrets

Air Date: 2020-11-17

When a hard-working, pregnant mother vanishes, detectives stumble on a love-triangle that may explain the secrets behind her death.

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Rating

8.7/10

Release Date

2018-01-01

Episodes

24 (3 seasons)

Status

Returning Series

Cast

Production Companies

Blackfin

Blackfin