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The Best Episodes of Homicide Hunter: Lt Joe Kenda

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The Best Episodes of Homicide Hunter: Lt Joe Kenda

A non-fiction investigative series of murder cases told through the personal experience of retired detective, Lieutenant Joe Kenda. Through re-enactments, discussions with investigation teams, and...

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  1. Background image for Married to the Job
    9.2/10(55 votes)

    #1 - Married to the Job

    S8:E19

    Sgt. Joe Kenda gets an emergency call from his wife, Kathy, while facing off against a barricaded gunman; Kathy overhears gunfire, leading her to grapple with the terrifying realities of being married to a police officer.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  2. Background image for End of Days
    8.9/10(53 votes)

    #2 - End of Days

    S8:E2

    The discovery of a family home littered with corpses tasks Kenda with unspooling the paranoid obsessions of a diseased mind, and forces him to confront his greatest fear. Then a deadly beating a cheap motel illuminates the dark underbelly of love.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  3. Background image for My First Case
    8.8/10(79 votes)

    #3 - My First Case

    S4:E13

    In his first case with the homicide unit, rookie burglary detective Joe Kenda volunteers to work a bloody multi-victim shooting deemed "unsolvable" by the veterans. But has the ambitious young investigator bitten off more than he can chew?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  4. Background image for Bullet With My Name On It
    8.8/10(51 votes)

    #4 - Bullet With My Name On It

    S6:E15

    In his first year on the force, rookie patrol officer Joe Kenda quickly learns the ropes. But when he tries to singlehandedly stop a brawling mob, he finds himself facing down gunfire. Can Kenda help detectives catch the man who nearly killed him?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  5. Background image for Who Took Heather?
    8.8/10(37 votes)

    #5 - Who Took Heather?

    S8:E14

    A 13-year-old girl is missing, sending Kenda's city into a panic. Who is responsible?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  6. Background image for The Monster Awakes
    8.7/10(30 votes)

    #6 - The Monster Awakes

    S6:E20

    When Julie Smith reports being sexually assaulted, Lt. Joe Kenda and his Sex Crimes Unit discover a terrifying similarity to other attacks on the east side of town. It's a race against the clock to catch a serial rapist before he strikes again.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  8. Background image for My Second Case
    8.7/10(57 votes)

    #7 - My Second Case

    S8:E1

    A woman's mangled body is found beside a lonely stretch of highway. When the coroner suspects foul play, Kenda is called in to solve the second homicide case of his career. But along the way, the rookie detective will learn a painful lesson.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  9. Background image for Target Practice
    8.7/10(35 votes)

    #8 - Target Practice

    S8:E8

    The murder of a young father stuns his close-knit community, but the investigation reveals a neighborly dispute turned deadly; when a house is besieged by mysterious gunfire, Kenda enlists a team of specialists to trace the bullets' origin.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  10. Background image for Officer Down
    8.6/10(45 votes)

    #9 - Officer Down

    S6:E18

    Sgt. Joe Kenda faces his worst nightmare when he learns a friend and fellow officer, Mark Dabling, has been killed in the line of duty; police conduct an all-out manhunt and discover the gunman is even more dangerous than they'd thought.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  11. Background image for Nine-Year-Old Hostage
    8.6/10(35 votes)

    #10 - Nine-Year-Old Hostage

    S8:E16

    A hostage situation puts Sgt. Joe Kenda and his team to the test, as they try to save a family without getting shot themselves; a neighbor discovers two teenagers who apparently entered into a suicide pact; however, one of them has multiple injuries.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  12. Background image for The Case That Haunts Me
    8.6/10(31 votes)

    #11 - The Case That Haunts Me

    S8:E20

    A woman is found in the mountains, naked and covered in blood; Detective Joe Kenda's investigation leads him to uncover a world of violence and sexual fetishes, culminating in the most intense interrogation of his career.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  13. Background image for Magic Bullet
    8.5/10(62 votes)

    #12 - Magic Bullet

    S4:E10

    A father is shot in the head just steps from a strip club. When Lt Joe Kenda traces the victim’s last hours, the field of potential suspects grows, but no one will talk. The case is halted until Kenda uncovers a conspiracy organized by an unlikely gunman.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  14. Background image for The Invisible Hand of Death
    8.5/10(40 votes)

    #13 - The Invisible Hand of Death

    S8:E15

    Two teenagers stumble upon a woman engulfed in flames, leaving detectives to wonder who was capable of this magnitude of cruelty; when a college student is strangled in his home, Lt. Joe Kenda must figure out which of his roommates is lying.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  15. Background image for Snitch
    8.4/10(58 votes)

    #14 - Snitch

    S4:E7

    Officers discover the body of a young man they know all to well - police informant Jimmie Stevenson. But Jimmy's loose lips made him a potential target for a laundry list of killers, and it's up to Lt. Joe Kenda to determine who pulled the trigger.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  16. Background image for Worst I've Ever Seen
    8.4/10(52 votes)

    #15 - Worst I've Ever Seen

    S5:E15

    The shooting deaths of two grandparents are investigated. Also: CSPD responders discover a badly mutilated body.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  17. Background image for Outlaw
    8.4/10(46 votes)

    #16 - Outlaw

    S6:E10

    When a gunfight erupts at a local biker bar and claims the lives of two men, Lt. Joe Kenda must delve deep into the world of an infamous biker gang to determine if the cause behind the violent encounter was gang rivalry or something more personal.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  18. Background image for Dead Man Walking
    8.4/10(44 votes)

    #17 - Dead Man Walking

    S6:E12

    George Ferribee, a loving son led astray by addiction, is found executed. When Lt. Joe Kenda learns the victim had recently been kidnapped, he assumes the crimes are related... but soon discovers things are much more complicated than he had expected.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  19. Background image for The Line Goes Dead
    8.4/10(51 votes)

    #18 - The Line Goes Dead

    S6:E13

    When the severed head of a wife and mother is found, Kenda uses forensics and interrogation to find both her body and her killer. Then... a young man’s murder looks like a robbery gone wrong until Kenda learns the odd reason he’s living there.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  20. Background image for The Girl Next Door
    8.4/10(39 votes)

    #19 - The Girl Next Door

    S8:E4

    When a young U.S. Army veteran is found stabbed to death on his living room floor, suspicion lands on a neighbor who was arrested during an altercation; when Lt. Kenda takes a closer look at the victim's love life, he realizes someone's been lying.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  21. Background image for Primal Instinct
    8.4/10(39 votes)

    #20 - Primal Instinct

    S8:E10

    When a drunken dispute at a biker bar turns deadly, Kenda must launch a manhunt for a pair of suspects who flee with a small boy in tow; a man is murdered in an onslaught of high caliber gunfire, but an unexpected break turns the case on its head.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  22. Background image for Chance Encounter
    8.3/10(75 votes)

    #21 - Chance Encounter

    S1:E6

    After firefighters find Victor Woods stabbed to death in his burning apartment, Detective Joe Kenda begins tracking Colorado's most notorious serial killer.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  23. Background image for Door No. 12
    8.3/10(56 votes)

    #22 - Door No. 12

    S5:E5

    Neighbors are stunned when close friends Louis Matos and Colleen Johnson are gunned down in cold blood. The case kicks into high gear when Lt. Joe Kenda locates a panic-stricken eyewitness who played an unwitting role in the bloodbath.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  24. Background image for Mr. LA
    8.3/10(49 votes)

    #23 - Mr. LA

    S5:E7

    A 4th of July house party erupts in violence, and a young man is shot dead behind the wheel of a car. Lt. Joe Kenda must sort through a mountain of suspects, until a peculiar clue puts him hot on the heels of a self-styled gangster.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  25. Background image for Blood on the Tracks
    8.3/10(58 votes)

    #24 - Blood on the Tracks

    S5:E8

    A decapitated body is discovered on some train tracks. To solve the case, Lt. Joe Kenda must listen to a voice from beyond the grave. Then, a young girl's body is found in basement. To find her killer, Kenda must expose a family secret.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  26. Background image for City of Fear
    8.3/10(50 votes)

    #25 - City of Fear

    S5:E17

    Kenda and a major crimes unit embark on a quest to bring a masked gunman to justice after an increase in brutal robberies occurs across the city. Kenda is confident they will catch their crimminal, but Kenda's case appears to go down in flames.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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Best Episodes Summary

"Married to the Job" is the best rated episode of "Homicide Hunter: Lt Joe Kenda". It scored 9.2/10 based on 55 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 2/6/2019. This episode scored 0.3 points higher than the second highest rated, "End of Days".