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These are love stories with bleak, bloody endings. Blinded by desire, obsessed and malleable, some women fall into lethal relationships with dangerous, controlling men.

The path towards revenge can sometimes lead to murder. It can be quick, fiery and violent. It can also be a dish served cold, the product of a calm, calculated plot.

These women would stop at nothing to get their hands on the cash they needed. From husbands to strangers to other people’s babies, they spilt blood for money.

Greed is one of the oldest motives for murder, and these deadly women are no exception: they’ll do anything to satisfy their need for cash. This is the dangerous world of the fortune hunters.

Love and money are a beautiful marriage, for the lucky ones they create a life of happiness and ease. Unless the love is of money, the bride is a killer, and the groom their victim.

These women never get their hands dirty: no blood touched them because they manipulate others to kill for them...but they didn't get away.

While their sisters chose a life of sensible, suburban motherhood, these deadly women chose a life of crime. They lived with the thrills, the danger and the deadly consequences of being outlaws.

These women burn madly with jealousy, an anger so deep they’ll kill to satisfy it. What makes them turn from “green with envy” to “lethal with jealousy?" Find out as we explore their hearts of darkness.

A rifle in a shopping mall, a syringe of potassium chloride and a syringe of insulin, each in the hands of a mentally disturbed woman, lead to the tragic end of many lives.

While marriage is meant to be for life, it often ends in divorce. These wives took their marriages vow seriously: "till death do us part."

Women who kill husbands, lovers, rivals and parents will shock society. But a very special horror is reserved for women who will kill their own.

Love can be beautiful, love can be blind and love can be deadly. Desire and jealousy are powerful forces driving women to dark and horrifying places in their minds.

A lovely lady with an innocent smile, kind eyes, a charming personality? No one would suspect a woman like that would murder. These women don’t look or behave like killers.

No one doubts a woman’s capacity to love, but sometimes lust can turn lethal. In the ultimate fatal attraction, "Deadly Women" looks at cases of murder driven by obsessive love.

Women are more often prey than predators, but the exceptions are deadly women indeed. In this episode, we’ll discover what drove these deadly women to prey on the unsuspecting.

Known as “black widows,” these women kill their spouses, lovers and children for profit. Murder for them becomes a business. Their trade is murder. Their profit? Blood money.

The mind of a female killer is shaped by a complex cocktail of influences. Do people become that way, driven by horrendous events in their lives? Or are some killers born bad?

The heaviest judgments of convicted killers are reserved for those who committed premeditated murder. These women plot and plan. They know the consequences of their actions, but still they go forward to kill.

In some cases, the transformation from everyday woman to brutal killer is activated by a man. A boyfriend or husband can become the focus of a deadly obsession.

Judi Buenoano secretly murdered lovers to claim on insurance policies whilst nurse Genene Jones secretly killed at least 46 infants left in her care between 1980 and 1982.

Deciphering what causes minds to corkscrew out of control is the complex work of the criminal profiler. Obsessions can take many forms: beauty, devotion, ego and power.

Blood ties are strong ties, sometimes strong enough to pull a person into a murderous conspiracy. When a family member wields his or her power, the result can be death.

Nurse Beverley Allitt overdosed multiple infants, Stella Nickell poisoned medicine capsules in stores and Kathleen Follbigg killed four of her own children.

To the outside world, their marriages seemed happy. But behind closed doors, there was no domestic bliss. These women wanted out, but getting a divorce wasn’t their preferred option.

Deadly Women are not always the ones you expect. They are not the strangers lurking in the dark, they are a young mother, a supportive wife and a grandmother - all killers. Behind their loving masquerade lies a wake of family horror and pain.

Psychopathic killers lurk in society, mostly acting alone. Sometimes fate brings them into contact with another person who shares their cold power to kill.

Behind lace-curtained windows and beneath sensible haircuts lurked evil. Appearances were deceptive. We did not notice these female killers walking by. These women wore a mask of sanity.

They were too young to drink or vote but they were not too young to commit the most brutal of crimes. Some were driven by pure curiosity: how would it feel to take a life?

Behind their friendly smiles, deadly women hide histories of bloodshed and murder.

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