Kill or Be Killed
The gripping exploration of self-defense murder cases, where law enforcement, prosecutors and defense attorneys unravel every detail, from the harrowing stories, forensics, interrogations and witness statements in order to find answers.
- 2024-2024
- 1 season
- Oxygen
- Documentary, Suspense
- TV-PG
The gripping exploration of self-defense murder cases, where law enforcement, prosecutors and defense attorneys unravel every detail, from the harrowing stories, forensics, interrogations and witness statements in order to find answers.
Season 1 Episode Guide
12 Episodes 2024
Episode 1
Grandma's Gun
Sat, Mar 2, 2024 42 mins
A teen boy makes a shocking 911 call claiming his grandmother shot him. As detectives investigate, they uncover drugs and deep familial conflicts spanning a generational divide, leaving a jury questioning who to believe.
Episode 2
Friends 'til the End
Sat, Mar 9, 2024 42 mins
After best friends spend an evening Christmas shopping, the night ends with one man fatally shooting the other. Survivor claims self-defense, foggy memory, forensic evidence and witness accounts suggest there could be more to the story.
Episode 3
A Fatal Fork in the Road
Sat, Mar 16, 2024 42 mins
An aspiring doctor shoots her husband in front of their two sons on the side of a Nebraska interstate. A jury must decide whether this was an abused woman defending her life or a fed-up wife who wanted out of her marriage.
Episode 4
Clash of Kin
Sat, Mar 23, 2024 42 mins
A family is in shock when the father kills his brother-in-law claiming self-defense. But when police uncover a bizarre story of missing cash and betrayal within this tight-knit immigrant family, the community doesn't know what to think.
Episode 5
Suburban Showdown
Sat, Mar 30, 2024 42 mins
A former Marine is shot by his neighbor in broad daylight. The shooter claims self-defense, but eyewitnesses state he was the aggressor. When investigators uncover a feud between the two, it calls both of their motivations into question.
Episode 6
Kill Thy Neighbor
Sat, Apr 6, 2024 42 mins
The Campos fatally shoots neighbor Ana Weed after an argument on their property line. While Hector plead national TV to plead self-defense, Ana's family reveals to investigators a tale of betrayal, secret spouses and a escape to Mexico.
Episode 7
The Other Side of the Door
Sat, Apr 20, 2024 42 mins
Seventeen-year-old Anthony Templet calls 911, confessing to shooting his father in self-defense. However, with no signs he's been hurt, authorities suspect murder. As the investigation unfolds, the dark underbelly of the family is exposed.
Episode 8
Shots in the Dark
Sat, Apr 27, 2024 42 mins
A mother of three shoots her young neighbor in a home invasion, leaving a community grasping for answers. While the neighbor's parents question this apparent act of self-defense, police find a journal that may be the key to the truth.
Episode 9
Vigilante Violence
Sat, May 4, 2024 42 mins
An Army veteran kills the head of his girlfriend's household after confronting him about sexually assaulting the young woman. After hearing a recording of the fight, investigators must decide if this was vigilante justice or self-defense.
Episode 10
Taking It to the Grave
Sat, May 11, 2024 42 mins
After suffering years of abuse, a Missouri woman claims she had no choice but to kill her husband during a gun struggle. When the autopsy is performed on the body her mother helped her bury, however, her self-defense story comes into question.
Episode 11
Killer Cam Girl
Sat, May 18, 2024 42 mins
A cosplay model makes a frantic 911 call claiming she woke up to find her boyfriend stabbed to death. Surveillance footage from around the home leads detectives to the killer, but also raises the question: Was this self-defense or murder?
Episode 12
Spear and Loathing
Sat, May 25, 2024 42 mins
Wealthy dentist Kirk Turner tells police he killed his wife, Jennifer, with a pocket knife after she impaled him with a spear. However, a closer look at the couple's turbulent life calls into question what really happened.