The Hit King
Baseball’s all-time hits leader, Pete Rose, is banned from baseball for allegedly betting on games while he was a player and manager. Plus, the man who rose from near poverty to become the governor of Illinois, finds himself living behind bars when the FBI nabs him on corruption charges.
More from Season 1
Episode 1
The Hiccup Murder
A shy teen makes headlines for 5 weeks of non-stop hiccups. Four years later, she makes headlines again, for murder. Plus, a behind the scenes look at the downfall of "Fixer" to Hollywood's elite, Anthony Pellicano.
Episode 2
Murder at 13,000 Feet
A murder at 13,000 feet. A classic who dunnit love triangle between a schoolteacher, a married mother of two and a hot skydiving instructor.
Episode 3
Killer Cross-Dresser
A middle-aged Denver couple hires a homeless housekeeper. He shows his thanks by bludgeoning the couple to death. Plus, in a jealous rage, an American Astronaut, goes on a 900-mile road trip to seek retribution from her ex-lover’s new lady, a U.S. Air Force Captain.
Episode 4
Fiancee Tried for Homicide
A man is found dead. Ten years later his fiancée is convicted for the murder, but the verdict is overturned. Why? Plus, football brought him fame; conspiring to murder the woman carrying his unborn child brought him infamy. The downfall of Rae Carruth.
Episode 5
Reality Kills
Former 'Survivor' producer Bruce Beresford-Redmond kills his wife during a family vacation. Plus, a small southern California city nearly goes bankrupt as the victim of a citywide corruption scandal.
Episode 6
Killer Imposter
A German impostor and killer on the run– Christian Gerhartreiter - masquerades across the U.S. under a guise - as an heir to the fabled Rockefeller fortune. He thinks getting away with murder is his final con, but he’s wrong.
