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The Best Episodes of How It Really Happened Season 3

Every episode of How It Really Happened Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of How It Really Happened Season 3!

Jesse L. Martin takes an in-depth look at some of the most notorious crimes, mysteries, trials and celebrity tragedies of our time.
Genres:CrimeMysteryDocumentary
Networks:CNNHLN

Season 3 Ratings Summary

"Ted Bundy Part 1: The Girls Are Missing" is the best rated episode of "How It Really Happened" season 3. It scored 7.8/10 based on 15 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 10/7/2018. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Ted Bundy Part 2: Ted Escapes".

  • Ted Bundy Part 1: The Girls Are Missing
    7.8/1015 votes

    #1 - Ted Bundy Part 1: The Girls Are Missing

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 10/7/2018

    In the winter of 1974, college-age women from the Pacific Northwest began to disappear seemingly without a trace.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Ted Bundy Part 2: Ted Escapes
    7.9/1014 votes

    #2 - Ted Bundy Part 2: Ted Escapes

    Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 10/7/2018

    While serving time for aggravated kidnapping in Utah and facing first degree murder charges in Colorado, Ted Bundy escaped not once but twice from authorities.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Ted Bundy Part 3: The Murder Trials
    8.1/1013 votes

    #3 - Ted Bundy Part 3: The Murder Trials

    Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 10/14/2018

    The murder trials and appeals. Ted Bundy helped prepare his own defense, but would his amateur lawyering help him beat the rap or send him to the electric chair?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Ted Bundy Part 4: The Death Row Confessions
    8.1/1013 votes

    #4 - Ted Bundy Part 4: The Death Row Confessions

    Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 10/14/2018

    Ted Bundy maintains his innocence. As the clock wound down on his final death warrant, Ted Bundy made a last attempt to save his life. He began to talk. Were his confessions too late or a could this save him from the electric chair?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Jodi Arias Part 1: Sex, Lies and Photographs
    8.0/1011 votes

    #5 - Jodi Arias Part 1: Sex, Lies and Photographs

    Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 10/21/2018

    Jodi Arias is a small town waitress and aspiring photographer. Travis Alexander is a handsome, devout Mormon and successful businessman. Almost two years after their romance began, Travis was found brutally murdered in his shower at home.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Jodi Arias Part 2: Dirty Little Secret
    7.7/107 votes

    #6 - Jodi Arias Part 2: Dirty Little Secret

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 10/21/2018

    Four years after the vicious killing of Travis Alexander, his ex-girlfriend Jodi Arias stands trial for his murder. Millions of people are captivated by the lurid details of Jodi and Travis' erotic relationship told through photographs, recordings of their phone sex, and by Jodi from the witness stand.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Aaron Hernandez: Secrets and Lies
    7.7/1012 votes

    #7 - Aaron Hernandez: Secrets and Lies

    Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 10/28/2018

    Aaron Hernandez is a star player for the New England Patriots, and at the young age of 23, is set up for greatness. But less than a year later, a body is found riddled with bullets, only a short distance from Hernandez's home. Forensic evidence and surveillance footage from the night of the murder, examined in detail in this program, soon tie Hernandez to the crime scene.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Selena: Fatal Encounter
    7.8/1013 votes

    #8 - Selena: Fatal Encounter

    Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 11/4/2018

    Behind the scenes of Selena's red hot career, ambitions, and tragic demise. Rare interviews include her close friend and co-fashion designer, the back-up singer in her band, and for the first time ever, a nurse who spoke to Selena and her killer just before she died.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Waco Part 1: God, Guns and the Government
    7.1/109 votes

    #9 - Waco Part 1: God, Guns and the Government

    Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 11/11/2018

    What were the real reasons for the government raid of a religious compound in Waco Texas in 1993? What was happening inside the Branch Davidian compound?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Waco Part 2: End of Days
    7.6/107 votes

    #10 - Waco Part 2: End of Days

    Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 11/18/2018

    The siege at Waco ended in a fiery hell that killed David Koresh, his followers, his wives and children. TV news crews and demonstrators watched in horror as the ranch went up in flames.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A