Dark Temptations
Dark Temptations uncovers weird obsessions that turn deadly. Black magic, serpent handling, a fetish for shoes, a vampire fixation, Satanism and a taste for human flesh. Step into the shadowy world of Dark Temptations, you'll be tempted to return.
- 2014-2014
- 1 season
- Suspense
- TV-PG
Dark Temptations uncovers weird obsessions that turn deadly. Black magic, serpent handling, a fetish for shoes, a vampire fixation, Satanism and a taste for human flesh. Step into the shadowy world of Dark Temptations, you'll be tempted to return.
Season 1 Episode Guide
6 Episodes 2014
Episode 1
Crush Me/Black Magic Murder
Wed, Jul 2, 2014 46 mins
Crush Me: Okeechobee, FL (1999) When friends visit Bryan Loudermilk's Florida home one summer's afternoon, they find a shocking sight. Bryan is pinned under the rear wheel of his car, barely alive. He dies hours later. Is this a terrible accident? Or did someone deliberately run over Bryan? The answer is more horrifying than anyone can imagine. Bryan and his wife were embroiled in a sordid world of cruelty and perversion - that all began with a foot fetish.
Episode 2
Snake Pit/The Deepest Cut
Wed, Jul 9, 2014 46 mins
Snake Pit: Scottsboro, AL (1991) When paramedics respond to a call from a frightened Darlene Summerford, they are stunned when Darlene drops the bombshell about the source of her two rattlesnake bites. According to Darlene, her husband, Pastor Glenn Summerford, forced her hand into the rattlesnake cage, in a bid to kill her. When police search the property, they uncover a tremendous collection of killer reptiles along with a twisted ritual to prove their "faith."
Episode 3
Hollywood Bondage/Blood Thirsty
Wed, Jul 16, 2014 46 mins
Hollywood Bondage: In the 1950's, Playboy had just been launched and Hollywood was full of starlets willing to pose as glamorous "photographers' models", hoping to hit the big time. Several stunning pin-ups randomly disappear, leaving police lost until model Lorraine Vigil tells investigators about photographer Harvey Glatman. Obsessed with auto-erotic asphyxiation and bondage, investigators soon learn the perverse lengths Harvey went to in his search for pleasure. Bloody Thirsty: A joyful family reunion takes a tragic turn when teenagers thirst for blood. A teenage boy, Jacob Hendershot is targeted by a vampire cult led by Stephanie Pistey, who believes is half werewolf and half vampire. Stephanie has told the cult that Jacob sexually assaulted her leading to a violent gruesome murder.
Episode 4
Dungeon of Death/If the Shoe Fits Salem
Wed, Jul 23, 2014 46 mins
Dungeon of Death: Washington, NC (1988) Leith and Bonnie Von Stein were brutally attacked in their North Carolina home in the early hours, leaving Leith murdered and Bonnie severely injured. While the break-in looked like a robbery gone wrong, detectives find clues that suggest the theft was staged. The Von Stein's son, Chris, was away at college playing Dungeons and Dragons with friends, while their daughter, Angela, claimed she slept through the entire attack in the next room. Could these children be responsible for their parents' demise?
Episode 5
No Leg to Stand On
Wed, Jul 30, 2014 46 mins
No Leg to Stand On: San Diego, CA (1998) When 79 year old New Yorker Phillip Bondy is found dead, with one leg cut off, in a San Diego hotel room, serious questions arise. Who killed him, and where is his leg? Investigators unravel a horrifying tale of shady deals with a doctor, botched medicine in Mexico and a freaky fetish that quickly turns fatal.
Episode 6
Recipe for Murder
Wed, Aug 6, 2014 46 mins
Recipe for Murder: Paris, France (1994) When restaurateur Thierry Bisonnier is brutally killed in his own home, detectives trace the murder to a man obsessed with death. The suspect has robbed graves, tampered with corpses, and collects human teeth and bones. Has his obsession tempted him to commit murder?
