Mother, May I Murder?
What happens when nature's strongest bond between mother and child turns toxic? ID, explores exactly what happens when this connection turns deadly. In seven shocking stories, lust, greed, and jealousy drive mothers and their children to conspire with - and against - each other to kill. With gripping eye witness accounts and powerful home and police archives, this new ID series pulls back the dark underbelly of American family life to unmask manipulation and murder. From the extraordinary coast-to-coast crimes of a notorious mother-son grifter duo to shocking acts of revenge in small town America, Mother, May I Murder? reveals that the ties that bind families can rip them apart.
- 2023-2025
- 2 seasons
- Discovery+
- Suspense
What happens when nature's strongest bond between mother and child turns toxic? ID, explores exactly what happens when this connection turns deadly. In seven shocking stories, lust, greed, and jealousy drive mothers and their children to conspire with - and against - each other to kill. With gripping eye witness accounts and powerful home and police archives, this new ID series pulls back the dark underbelly of American family life to unmask manipulation and murder. From the extraordinary coast-to-coast crimes of a notorious mother-son grifter duo to shocking acts of revenge in small town America, Mother, May I Murder? reveals that the ties that bind families can rip them apart.
Season 2 Episode Guide
8 Episodes 2025
Episode 1
Sex, Lies and Murder
Tue, Oct 14, 2025
A shooter kills a young mom in her own home in Kapowsin, Washington, and left her body in a sexual pose. Investigators suspect someone tries to shame her even in death. They dig deeper and uncover intense family tensions with dark motives.
Episode 2
Mommy's Little Helper
Tue, Oct 21, 2025 44 mins
A string of deadly tragedies strikes a suburban family, but detectives soon uncover dark secrets beneath their wholesome image. The spotlight falls on two women within the home revealing a chilling scheme hiding in plain sight.
Episode 3
Murder in Law
Tue, Nov 4, 2025 44 mins
Police called to a domestic fight uncover deadly secrets hidden in the backyard. A family at war catches an innocent victim in the crossfire and investigators must separate fact from fiction as a mom and daughters dark motives emerge.
Episode 4
Whatever Mother Wants
Tue, Nov 11, 2025 44 mins
A killer hunts down a young mum and brutally kills her on a desolate motorway; as detectives trace her final moments, an unnatural bond between her ex and his mother comes to light, leading investigators into a web of lies and deception.
Episode 5
A Family Affair
Wed, Nov 19, 2025
Gunmen shoot a man in his driveway and detectives uncover a chilling murder-for-hire plot. Multiple generations of a family land in the crosshairs as police find evidence of a scheme driven by lies, manipulation, and a collection.
Episode 6
A Soldiers Secret
Wed, Nov 26, 2025 44 mins
A shooter guns down a soldier at home but behind the tragedy lies a family torn apart by sex, manipulation, and secrecy.
Episode 7
Seven Ways to Kill Your Lover
Wed, Dec 3, 2025 44 mins
After the murder of a university professor in bed, police find that the killing is not a crime of passion. Detectives uncover six failed murder attempts and a chilling conspiracy between a daughter and her mother.
Episode 8
The Mother of Betrayal
Wed, Dec 10, 2025
Killers brutally slay a trucker in bed and suspicion falls on his stepdaughter, but a darker truth emerges as police uncover a twisted plot.