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The Best Episodes of American Monster

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The Best Episodes of American Monster

Monsters can be found lurking behind any innocent smile and on any street corner in America. Never-before-seen-video footage stares straight into the eyes of these...
  1. Background image for Angels and Demons
    8.3/10(17 votes)

    #1 - Angels and Demons

    S11:E10

    When Alessia Mesquita reconnects with her childhood crush, Rashod Newton, the couple fall desperately in love. When the romance becomes overshadowed by Rashod's behavior, Alessia has to make a decision that will have deadly consequences.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  2. Background image for Tempest
    8.3/10(8 votes)

    #2 - Tempest

    S12:E10

    Vincent Taylor is stuck in a controlling relationship with his Jekyll and Hyde wife. After a violent knife attack results in Vincent’s death, his wife claims she was the victim of an abusive relationship. However, Vincent’s phone will reveal the truth.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  3. Background image for Falling Down
    8.2/10(50 votes)

    #3 - Falling Down

    S4:E1

    Alene and George Jenkins are the perfect couple living a perfect life. Their desire for children leads them to adopt a son and a daughter to complete their family. But it triggers a dark spiral ending in an unspeakable crime.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  4. Background image for He Was Her Everything
    8.1/10(37 votes)

    #4 - He Was Her Everything

    S7:E2

    In Hudson, WI, Charlene and Darrell Wold seem to be living a blissful existence with their blended family. They do all they can to keep their household safe and secure, but they never imagined the real danger would come from within.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  5. Background image for By Design
    8.0/10(33 votes)

    #5 - By Design

    S7:E4

    Growing up outside Chicago, the Simonian sisters are thick as thieves, even after they leave the nest to start new lives of their own. Then, when the youngest sets off to pursue her master's degree, a horrific crime tears the whole family apart.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  6. Background image for Spoiled to Death
    8.0/10(31 votes)

    #6 - Spoiled to Death

    S11:E1

    David Sumney Sr. and his wife, Margaret, devote their lives to spoiling their only son, David. However, everything comes at a price, and when his parents divorce, David Jr.'s anger escalates, resulting in the deadliest of sins.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  8. Background image for We're Looking at You Barbara
    8.0/10(18 votes)

    #7 - We're Looking at You Barbara

    S11:E8

    Barbara Pacheco spends years building both a family and a successful career. When the father of her children, Aldo Pacheco, becomes increasingly violent and unpredictable, Barbara is forced to make a decision that will end up costing everything.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  9. Background image for Why You Recording Me?
    8.0/10(17 votes)

    #8 - Why You Recording Me?

    S11:E9

    India Mackey live streams her life for all to see, but behind her smile on camera, her relationship with her boyfriend Kevin Dixon is painful. A day after her 20th birthday, India learns what her boyfriend Kevin can do.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  10. Background image for Right Before Your Eyes
    7.9/10(71 votes)

    #9 - Right Before Your Eyes

    S1:E6

    When a good-looking, successful businessman meets an aspiring actress, she appears to be the perfect match. But the honeymoon doesn't last long. The relationship takes a turn... a deadly turn.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  11. Background image for Two Families
    7.9/10(41 votes)

    #10 - Two Families

    S4:E2

    The Holton family lives a perfect life, until a shocking murder exposes a dark secret. In a two-hour special, American Monster confronts a terrible choice. If both suspects are your own blood, how do you decide who's a killer?

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  12. Background image for Flesh and Blood
    7.9/10(32 votes)

    #11 - Flesh and Blood

    S5:E2

    Young parents Adrienne and James Magee work hard to provide a stable life for their three small children in rural Louisiana. But beneath the idyllic scenes lurks a dark secret, culminating in a heinous double-murder at the hands of a loved-one.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  13. Background image for My Body
    7.9/10(34 votes)

    #12 - My Body

    S5:E6

    Sandy Miles and her daughter Tracie are as close as can be. But when Tracie vanishes and Sandy is found brutally murdered, the truth behind the killing is more horrific than investigators can possibly imagine.

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    Director:Unknown
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  14. Background image for By God, That's Enough
    7.9/10(32 votes)

    #13 - By God, That's Enough

    S5:E9

    When single mom Michelle Chaffin finds love, it seems like the perfect case of opposites attract. But when Michelle vanishes without a trace, police uncover a terrible jealousy revealed through a shocking confession that leaves her family reeling.

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    Director:Unknown
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  15. Background image for Stay With Me
    7.9/10(30 votes)

    #14 - Stay With Me

    S5:E10

    Diana Lovejoy and husband Greg Mulvihill live happily in southern California. But when accusations rock the marriage and a mysterious phone call ends with an attempted murder, police uncover the shocking truth behind this once dream couple.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  16. Background image for Stage Fright
    7.9/10(33 votes)

    #15 - Stage Fright

    S7:E6

    In the suburbs of Houston, TX, Stephanie Kirkpatrick is a gifted stage performer and much-loved special needs teacher with the world at her feet. However, behind closed doors, resentment and envy fester in her marriage, leading to a shocking 911 call.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  17. Background image for Lovely Rida
    7.9/10(10 votes)

    #16 - Lovely Rida

    S12:E8

    Matt Hendershot is devastated when his marriage ends and his ex-wife moves on. But following the death of her lover, he allows her back into his home, along with a collection of the dead man’s guns. It is a mistake which will prove to be fatal.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  18. Background image for Twice Shy
    7.8/10(36 votes)

    #17 - Twice Shy

    S4:E3

    Carol-Ann and James Sharp seem like a match made in heaven, but behind the veneer hides a monster in plain sight. Loved ones close to the couple sit down for the first time on camera to make sense of a murder that none of them saw coming.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  19. Background image for Life Of The Party
    7.8/10(28 votes)

    #18 - Life Of The Party

    S4:E4

    Doug and Rose fall in love and get married; however, lies and deceit surface behind their seemingly perfect facade as seen on home videos. Then, a no-show at Thanksgiving and a box on the side of the road lead to a shocking discovery.

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    Director:Unknown
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  20. Background image for An Open Relationship
    7.8/10(32 votes)

    #19 - An Open Relationship

    S4:E8

    Cassie Golonin, a fun-loving woman who is enjoying her recent second marriage, disappears just before New Year's Eve from Fort Smith, AR. When family and friends conduct a search, the discovery of a shallow grave soon leads to the truth.

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    Director:Unknown
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  21. Background image for Too Good To Be True
    7.8/10(32 votes)

    #20 - Too Good To Be True

    S4:E12

    After their beautiful wedding, Amanda and John Grazioli embarked on a fairytale life. But just six months later a 911 call will bring the police to a crime scene and a shocking discovery that unmasks a web of lies and a cold-hearted killer's double life.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  22. Background image for Brothers in Arms
    7.8/10(37 votes)

    #21 - Brothers in Arms

    S5:E1

    Mark Corona and Paul Stoeppler are two cousins who are as close as brothers. This blood bond is destroyed when one of them is murdered in cold blood. Never-before-seen home video and shocking CCTV footage reveal what really happened.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  23. Background image for Have You Seen This Woman
    7.8/10(32 votes)

    #22 - Have You Seen This Woman

    S5:E7

    Rebecca and Ken Pierce film themselves raising their four kids in idyllic rural Oklahoma. But the family is haunted by a specter of addiction and violence across generations that will leave two of them brutally murdered, and the family destroyed.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  24. Background image for About to Break
    7.8/10(29 votes)

    #23 - About to Break

    S7:E10

    When newly divorced Wendi Davidson meets charming Brian Chevalier, it seems to be the perfect remedy for heartbreak. Brian proposes after only two months, but a shocking revelation will cause history to repeat in the most devastating way possible.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  25. Background image for Tell Me You Love Me
    7.8/10(33 votes)

    #24 - Tell Me You Love Me

    S8:E1

    Ashley Pittman thinks she hit the lottery marrying Jeffrey Scott, and he gives her a cushier life than the one she left behind in small-town Louisiana; however, behind closed doors, a secret soon turns deadly.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  26. Background image for Dance With Me
    7.8/10(34 votes)

    #25 - Dance With Me

    S8:E3

    Father of three, Ramon Sosa, builds a successful boxing gym in Texas, coaching a slew of hotshot young fighters. When sultry Maria “Lulu” Dorantes dances into Ramon’s life, he feels like the luckiest man alive -- until someone marks him for murder.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

Best Episodes Summary

"Angels and Demons" is the best rated episode of "American Monster". It scored 8.3/10 based on 17 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/28/2024. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Tempest".