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Episode Detail: The Perfect Wife - American Justice

The case of Roger Scaggs, a Texas businessman who was convicted in 1998 of murdering his wife. Host: Bill Kurtis.

Episodes: The Perfect Wife - American Justice - 336 total Episodes

12/10/2005: Palm Beach Law
10/1/2005: Lies of a Friend
9/10/2005: Blood on the Staircase
8/20/2005: The Deer Hunting Murder
8/13/2005: Hamptons Murder Mystery
7/23/2005: The Brothers Kimble
7/9/2005: The Bridge Murders
6/15/2005: A Confession in Question
5/25/2005: What Happened to Carrie Culberson?
4/27/2005: Murder in the Court
4/6/2005: The Brit and the Bodybuilder
3/16/2005: Countdown to an Execution
2/16/2005: A Warrant to Kill
2/13/2005: Dr. Jeffrey MacDonald: The Green Beret Killer
1/26/2005: The Scott Peterson Trial
1/12/2005: Dangerous Medicine
12/29/2004: The Perfect Wife
12/22/2004: Accused in Appalachia
12/8/2004: The Wrath of Mrs. Jones
12/1/2004: Serial Wife
11/24/2004: Love Triangle
11/17/2004: Who Wacked Zack?
11/3/2004: A Model Murder
10/27/2004: Daughter Dearest
10/20/2004: The Bully of Toulon
9/29/2004: The Doctor's Wife
9/22/2004: Double Life, Double Murder
8/18/2004: Childs Play, Deadly Play
8/4/2004: Murder in Paradise
7/21/2004: Murder & Mrs. B.
7/14/2004: The Black Widower
7/7/2004: Stacey's Story
6/23/2004: Thrill Killers
6/9/2004: Under Suspicion: The Case of Catherine Shelton
5/26/2004: Sins of a Priest: The John Geoghan Story
5/12/2004: Blood Relations
5/5/2004: A Soldier's Secret
4/21/2004: The Excedrin Killings
4/7/2004: Traces in Blood
3/17/2004: Playing with Fire
3/10/2004: The Happy Face Killer
2/18/2004: Murder by Mercedes
2/4/2004: Case of Robert Blake
1/7/2004: A Deadly Dose
12/24/2003: Another Man's Crime
12/10/2003: For Love or Money
12/10/2003: What the Girl Saw
11/26/2003: Murder on the Boardwalk
11/12/2003: Blood Brothers: The Derek and Alex King Case
10/29/2003: The Yosemite Killer
10/8/2003: Mistaken Identity
9/24/2003: The Wells Fargo Heist
9/10/2003: Shots in the Dark
8/27/2003: Don't Mess with Texas
8/13/2003: Mystery at Sea
8/6/2003: The San Francisco Dog Mauling
7/23/2003: Murder Online
7/16/2003: The Central Park Jogger Case: What Went Wrong?
6/11/2003: The Corcoran Eight
6/4/2003: Mail Order Murder
5/28/2003: Death of a Bride
5/11/2003: The Massacre of the Tsar
4/23/2003: Shamed Into Confession
4/13/2003: The Story of Al Capone
4/2/2003: To Save Their Souls
3/19/2003: A Murder Before Homecoming
3/5/2003: A Questionable Doctor
1/29/2003: Mother Betrayal
1/15/2003: The Andrea Yates Story
1/8/2003: Who Killed Hannah Hill?
12/4/2002: Justifiable Homicide?
10/30/2002: In the Hands of a Child
10/16/2002: The Black Widow of Vegas
9/25/2002: Crib Death
9/4/2002: Vanished
8/10/2002: An Execution in Doubt
8/7/2002: We, the Jury: 10th Anniversary Show
7/31/2002: The Monster Inside
7/10/2002: While the Children Slept
6/19/2002: The Witness and the Hitman
6/12/2002: Suicide by Execution
6/5/2002: Brutal Revenge
4/3/2002: The Cult Murders
3/20/2002: Who Is the Lipstick Killer?
3/6/2002: Driven to Kill
2/6/2002: The Girl in the Box
1/9/2002: A Mother's Story of Murder
1/2/2002: Millions of Reasons to Kill
12/19/2001: Death in a Small Town
12/12/2001: Eliminating the Competition
11/28/2001: The Disappearance of Madalyn Murray O'Hair
11/14/2001: Like Mother, Like Son: Sante and Kenny Kimes
10/17/2001: Conspiracy to Kill: The Rae Carruth Story
10/10/2001: The Boy Who Saw Too Much
9/19/2001: Marijuana and Murder
9/9/2001: The City-Killer Gangs
8/8/2001: Shattered Innocence: The Fells Acres Abuse Case
7/25/2001: Shotgun Justice
7/22/2001: Sir Harry Oakes & the Bahamas Murder Mystery
6/20/2001: Lying Eyes
6/6/2001: A Son's Confession
6/3/2001: Great Train Robbery
5/23/2001: Matthew Shepard
4/25/2001: Dealing with the Devil
4/11/2001: Who Wants to Kill a Millionaire?
3/14/2001: The Erin Brockovich Story
3/7/2001: The Atlanta Child Murders
3/4/2001: William Joyce, Lord Haw Haw
2/21/2001: Mother on Death Row
2/10/2001: When a Child Kills
2/1/2001: Hiding in Plain Sight: Tales of a Fugitive
12/27/2000: Who Killed the Candy Heiress? The Helen Brach Story
12/20/2000: A Family Secret: The Death of Lisa Steinberg
12/10/2000: Dr. Buck Ruxton
10/18/2000: Murder on a Reservation
10/1/2000: DeFeo and Benson: Inheritance Killers
9/21/2000: The California Killing Field
9/17/2000: Roberts, Witney and Duddy
8/17/2000: Free to Murder Again
8/10/2000: 11-Year-Old Killer: Nathaniel Abraham
7/6/2000: The Wife Who Knew Too Much
6/22/2000: Kill Thy Neighbor
6/18/2000: Charles Whitman: Austin Sniper
6/11/2000: Donald Hume
6/8/2000: The Killer Within
5/25/2000: Oil, Money and Murder
5/11/2000: Deadly Magnolia
5/7/2000: The Disappearance of Jimmy Hoffa
4/20/2000: The Trial of Louise Woodward
4/13/2000: Dancing, Drugs and Murder
3/30/2000: The Life and Death of Teena Brandon
3/23/2000: Murder in a College Town
3/19/2000: The McKay Kidnapping
3/16/2000: Getting Away with Murder
3/12/2000: Neville Heath: The Lady Killer
2/24/2000: Gainesville Murderer
2/24/2000: Death Row Radical: Mumia Abu-Jamal
2/20/2000: Dr. John Bodkin Adams
2/3/2000: A Parent's Nightmare
1/16/2000: Roy Fontaine: Deadly Butler
1/6/2000: Blueprint for a Murder
12/9/1999: Payback for a Bully
11/25/1999: Sister Against Sister: The Twin Murder Plot
11/7/1999: Donald Merrett: The Murderous Buccaneer
11/4/1999: Vigilante Dad
10/30/1999: It's Not My Fault: Strange Defenses
10/14/1999: The Sinatra Kidnapping
10/7/1999: Duty, Honor...and Murder
9/29/1999: Rape in Connecticut: The Alex Kelly Story
9/22/1999: Drowning in Lies: The Trial of Edward Post
9/17/1999: Hunting Bambi: The Laurie Bembenek Story
9/2/1999: Jonesboro Schoolyard Ambush
8/25/1999: Till Death Do Us Part: The Barbara Stager Story
8/12/1999: Lethal Injection: The Hospital Murders
7/22/1999: Justice Denied: The Wrong Place, the Wrong Time
6/30/1999: The Perfect Murder: The Shannon Mohr Story
3/24/1999: A Woman Scorned: The Betty Broderick Story
2/20/1999: A Teenage Murder Mystery
12/2/1998: Selena: Murder of a Star
10/14/1998: Green Beret Murder Mystery
10/22/1997: Texas Cheerleader Murder Plot
9/3/1997: Scarsdale Diet Doctor Murder
1/19/1997: The Yorkshire Ripper
2/7/1996: Chicago Mob
1/11/1995: Godfathers vs. the Law
Most Wanted
Riots: The Chicago Conspiracy Trial
Kidnappers
A Civil Action
Howard Hughes Biography Hoax
Rise and Fall of the Jewish Mobster
The Rosenbergs
Undercover Infiltrators
Jean Harris
The Susan Smith Story: A Mother's Confession
Cops on Trial
The Sam Sheppard Story
Butch Defeo
Target: Mafia (Empire of Crime)
Marriage and Murder
Dr. Samuel Sheppard
Deadly Force
Hostage Takers
Mass Murder: An American Tragedy
Witness Protection
Assassins
Jonestown Massacre
Lorena Bobbitt: Women and Violence
Judge Joe Peel
Target: Mafia (Gangbusters)
Richard Ramirez: Night Stalker
Target: Mafia (The Prohibition Years)
To Catch a Killer: Homicide Detectives
Vegas and the Mob
Lights! Camera! Courtroom!
Al Capone
City Killer Gangs
Dr. Jeffrey MacDonald
Outlaws
Mob Rats
Bonnie and Clyde
John Wayne Gacy: Buried Secrets
Mafia Story
Private Eyes
Von Bulow: A Wealth of Evidence
Mob Ladies
Great Midwest Gangs
Stalkers: Deadly Obsession
High Crimes and Misdemeanors
Defending the Mob
War Crimes
The Hillside Stranglers
Justice Denied: The Hurricane Carter Story
Body in the Trunk Murders
A Murder in Greenwich: The Martha Moxley Case
Crime Family
Bad Medicine
Gaston Dominici and the Drummond Murders
Why O.J. Simpson Won
Long Island Railroad Massacre
Alcatraz: Escaping America's Toughest Prison
Framed
John Duffy: Railway Killer
Jim Bakker: Crime in the Name of God
John Dillinger
Manson Family Murders
Dan White
The Trials of Dr. Sam Sheppard
Hunt for the Unabomber
Richard Speck
Free to Kill: The Polly Klaas Murder
Leonard Lake and Charles Ng
Amy Fisher Story
Celebrities on Trial
Mobfathers
Ma Barker and Other Public Enemies
Baby Snatchers
Dr. Crippen
Dead Woman Walking: The Karla Faye Tucker Story
Gary Heidnik and Jeffrey Dahmer
Death Penalty
Narcs
Presumed Guilty
Fugitives
Quiz Show Scandals and Other Frauds
Charles Starkweather
Divorce Wars
Great Brinks Heist
Bombers
When Cops Kill
Kidnapped
Mobfathers
Bounty Hunters
Lucky Luciano and the Mob
Tha Attica Riot: Chaos Behind Bars
Military Justice
Bamber Family Murder
Adolf Eichmann
Spree Killers
Lindbergh Kidnapping
Fighting Words: The First Amendment
Target: Mafia (The Kennedys and the Mob)
Wayne Williams
Mafia Wars
False Witness
L.A. Mob
Mark Chapman
Autopsy
Reginald Denny: Jury Under Siege
Satan: Rituals and Abuse
John Wayne Gacy: Mass Murderer
Pizza Connection
Prostitution, Sex and the Law
Gangbusters
Crime of Passion: The Pamela Smart Story
Manson Family Murders
Juvenile Justice
James Hanratty
Cruel and Unusual
The Defenders
Sex, Lies and Harassment
Spies: Betraying a Nation
John Haigh: The Acid Bath Murderer
Jailhouse Lawyers
Manson Family Murders
Leopold and Loeb
Vigilante Justice
LAPD
Henry Lee Lucas
Rape on Trial
Body of Evidence: The Tom Capano Trial
Why O.J. Lost the Civil Trial
Dennis Nilsen: The Kindly Killer
The Donnie Brasco Story
Pleading Insane
Bambi on the Run
Preppie Murder
Internal Affairs
Profilers
Son of Sam
I Confess
Hammersmith Murders
Myth of a Serial Killer: The Henry Lee Lucas Story
Mobfathers
Menendez Murders
KKK: Hate Crimes in America
Mob Hit Men
Murder 'In Cold Blood'
Raised on Hate
The Wrong Man
The Lindbergh Kidnapping
Target: Mafia (Unions and the Mob)
Jeffrey Dahmer: Mystery of a Serial Killer
The Hillside Stranglers
Target: Mafia (Birth of the American Mafia)
The John Lennon Assassination
Murph the Surf
Eyewitness
Cop Killers
Murder in the Family
Gary Gilmore
Death Row Women
Hot Pursuit
Graham Young: Compulsive Poisoner
Boston Strangler
Attack at Waco
Hired Guns
Justice Denied: Trial and Error
Fall From Grace
Ted Bundy
Death Row Prostitute: Aileen Wuornos
The Larry Flynt Story: Hustling the First Amendment
The Sting
American Justice
Fire Starters
Heidi Fleiss
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Premiered: 1992, on A&E
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