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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    How I Caught My Killer Season 1 Episode 2 - I found Candice's Diary…
    6.0/10(3 votes)

    #1 - I found Candice's Diary…

    S1:E2

    When 14-year-old Candice Parchment goes missing, the police write her off as a runaway. Months later, her body is found blocks from her home. Investigators are stumped until Candice's own writing helps uncover the horrifying truth behind her murder.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. How I Caught My Killer Season 1 Episode 3 - It's just unfathomable…
    6.0/10(3 votes)

    #2 - It's just unfathomable…

    S1:E3

    In 2012, Brandy Rosine drives an hour into Pennsylvania from Youngstown, OH, but as night falls, the 20-year-old college student stops answering her family's calls. It's up to her mom to follow a trail of digital breadcrumbs Brandy left behind to find her daughter's killers.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. How I Caught My Killer Season 1 Episode 4 - Everybody was always looking at him.
    6.0/10(3 votes)

    #3 - Everybody was always looking at him.

    S1:E4

    Shockwaves rip through the college campus at the University of Missouri when 21-year-old Jesse Valencia is found, his throat slashed. With a litany of suspects – and a secret revealed by Jesse – investigators must untangle a web of lies to uncover an unlikely killer.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. How I Caught My Killer Season 1 Episode 5 - She's only fourteen and she's not home.
    6.0/10(3 votes)

    #4 - She's only fourteen and she's not home.

    S1:E5

    In the winter of 2013, 14-year-old Shaniesha Forbes never made it home after school in Brooklyn, NY. Her charred remains turn up on a Brooklyn beach days later, but this teen leaves behind a mountain of digital evidence for the NYPD to sift through to find her murderer.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. How I Caught My Killer Season 1 Episode 6 - You can see the panic.
    6.0/10(3 votes)

    #5 - You can see the panic.

    S1:E6

    Armada, Michigan could be ripped from a Norman Rockwell painting, but the town changes forever when April Millsap's body is found. Police search for the teen's missing phone and discover a fitness app could hold the key to finding her killer.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. How I Caught My Killer Season 1 Episode 7 - He was speaking to us from the grave.
    6.0/10(3 votes)

    #6 - He was speaking to us from the grave.

    S1:E7

    When 32-year-old John Ray is murdered in his Atlanta home, investigators are stumped. For seven years, his case goes unsolved until cold case detectives take another look at the evidence and find that John had identified his killer all along.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. How I Caught My Killer Season 1 Episode 8 - There might be a target on your back.
    6.0/10(3 votes)

    #7 - There might be a target on your back.

    S1:E8

    In rural Missouri, reptile breeder Ben Renick is found dead–surrounded by his collection of exotic snakes. Investigators have to wade through dozens of potential suspects before finding a text chain from Ben that leads to a true snake.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. How I Caught My Killer Season 1 Episode 9 - There was a monster inside of him.
    6.0/10(3 votes)

    #8 - There was a monster inside of him.

    S1:E9

    In 2016, in the shadow of Manhattan's skyline, a killer stalks women undetected. But a quick-thinking friend, a final phone call, and a social media chat log point to a serial killer who may never have been caught.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. How I Caught My Killer Season 2 Episode 1 - It Was a Religious Hate Crime
    6.0/10(2 votes)

    #9 - It Was a Religious Hate Crime

    S2:E1

    Sasha Krause, a devout Mennonite, disappears from her church's parking lot one night. Investigators pursue digital evidence across state lines, leading to a grisly find and a hate-filled killer.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. How I Caught My Killer Season 2 Episode 4 - There's No Peace in My Family
    6.0/10(2 votes)

    #10 - There's No Peace in My Family

    S2:E4

    After a series of troubling posts appear on her social media, single-mother Julie Gonzalez vanishes. Desperate to learn the truth, her family works with the police and media, but it's Julie's own words that could reveal her fate and catch her killer.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. How I Caught My Killer Season 2 Episode 6 - There's More Than One Scumbag Out There
    6.0/10(2 votes)

    #11 - There's More Than One Scumbag Out There

    S2:E6

    After the body of Brittany Clardy is discovered, frozen solid, in the backseat of her car, it's the discovery of a mysterious burner cell phone that reveals a secret life, and a list of suspects that may include a budding serial killer.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. How I Caught My Killer Season 2 Episode 7 - Obsessions Oftentimes Lead to Murder
    6.0/10(2 votes)

    #12 - Obsessions Oftentimes Lead to Murder

    S2:E7

    Morgan Fox is a model employee with a bright future, but when she's found shot dead in a car just outside her own front door, investigators hope Morgan's own words can determine if she's the victim of a toxic coworker, or someone closer to home.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. How I Caught My Killer Season 1 Episode 1 - Social media? Yeah, it was her thing.
    6.2/10(5 votes)

    #13 - Social media? Yeah, it was her thing.

    S1:E1

    Nikki Kuhnhausen lives loud and proud on social media. Born male, Nikki has openly identified as female since middle school. When the 17-year-old goes missing, her own social media helps police unravel the mystery of an unspeakable hate crime.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. How I Caught My Killer Season 2 Episode 2 - I Know What the Devil Looks Like
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #14 - I Know What the Devil Looks Like

    S2:E2

    When beloved teacher and mother-to-be Laura Wallen disappears before the first day of school, a seemingly innocent photo could be the key to unravelling an intricate web of deception and secret lovers that shatters a tightknit Maryland community.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. How I Caught My Killer Season 2 Episode 3 - She Was Hiding a Secret
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #15 - She Was Hiding a Secret

    S2:E3

    Twin sisters Jholie and Zhane Moussa share everything with each other, including their darkest secrets. So, when Jholie vanishes after meeting a mysterious boy, Zhane might be the only one who can help detectives learn the truth.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. How I Caught My Killer Season 2 Episode 5 - She Was a Tough Girl
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #16 - She Was a Tough Girl

    S2:E5

    Mindy Morganstern refuses to let a devastating Muscular Sclerosis diagnosis defeat her; when she's brutally killed, it's her refusal to go down without a fight becomes the key to solving her murder and a series of horrific crimes.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. How I Caught My Killer Season 2 Episode 9 - They'd Never Find the Body
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #17 - They'd Never Find the Body

    S2:E9

    Jodi Sanderholm is responsible and dependable, so when she disappears a few days before her first niece is to be born, detectives must follow a gruesome trail of Jodi's breadcrumbs they hope will uncover a secret monster among them

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. How I Caught My Killer Season 2 Episode 10 - I Know That There Is True Evil Out There
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #18 - I Know That There Is True Evil Out There

    S2:E10

    When Kevin Bacon never returns home from a Christmas Eve hookup, his friends fear the disappearance is related to recent terrifying abductions, while detectives decipher a series of screenshots they hope will reveal Kevin's fate.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. How I Caught My Killer Season 2 Episode 8 - Every Shot He Took, I Felt It
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #19 - Every Shot He Took, I Felt It

    S2:E8

    When police find Atlanta rapper Rahim Grant gunned down in his apartment along with the critically injured mother of his child, the only way to learn who pulled the trigger - and why - could be locked in a series of shocking videos on Rahim's phone.

    Director:Unknown
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Worst Episodes Summary

"I found Candice's Diary…" is the worst rated episode of "How I Caught My Killer". It scored 6/10 based on 3 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/12/2023. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "It's just unfathomable…".