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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    I AM A KILLER Season 5 Episode 4 - If Things Were Different
    4.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - If Things Were Different

    S5:E4

    Ezdeth Highley reflects on her murder conviction, her transition while being incarcerated and what she's learned during her ongoing 60-year sentence.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. I AM A KILLER Season 3 Episode 3 - History Repeating
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #2 - History Repeating

    S3:E3

    Daniel Paulsrud says his fatal shooting of partner Leslie was an accident. But accounts from her family — and his handwritten notes — raise doubts.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. I AM A KILLER Season 3 Episode 4 - Blackout
    6.0/10(2 votes)

    #3 - Blackout

    S3:E4

    James Walker claims he has no recollection of the 2001 murder he confessed to committing. An investigation into his traumatic past offers more context.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. I AM A KILLER Season 3 Episode 5 - Rolling the Dice
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #4 - Rolling the Dice

    S3:E5

    Accept a plea deal or go to trial? Three men receive radically different prison sentences for their roles in the fatal shooting of a cab driver.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. I AM A KILLER Season 4 Episode 1 - Family Matters
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #5 - Family Matters

    S4:E1

    A murderer recounts the crime that ended one life and ruined his own. Those affected, including a police officer and the victim's family, also speak.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. I AM A KILLER Season 4 Episode 2 - A Mother's Love
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #6 - A Mother's Love

    S4:E2

    In prison for killing her husband, a woman details her past abuse and her turbulent marriage. Her mother also reflects on their strained relationship.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. I AM A KILLER Season 4 Episode 3 - Serving Time
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #7 - Serving Time

    S4:E3

    Years after leaving the military, Toby Gregory claims his service and PTSD caused him to murder his wife, Inez. But Inez's family believes otherwise.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. I AM A KILLER Season 4 Episode 4 - A Father's Shadow
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #8 - A Father's Shadow

    S4:E4

    Enraged over his rebellious daughter's choice in men, an extremist father enlists his son in a terrifying plot of intimidation and murder.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. I AM A KILLER Season 4 Episode 6 - Friendly Fire
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #9 - Friendly Fire

    S4:E6

    After fatally shooting a coworker, Thomas "TJ" Schiffens maintains his innocence. But details surrounding the crime suggest TJ had a motive.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. I AM A KILLER Season 5 Episode 1 - Redemption
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #10 - Redemption

    S5:E1

    By helping his fellow inmates, Jamel Hatcher feels he's turned his life around — but not everyone believes his rehabilitation is genuine.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. I AM A KILLER Season 6 Episode 3 - Defense of Another
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #11 - Defense of Another

    S6:E3

    Serving 20 years in prison for a bar brawl gone awry, Walter Triplett maintains that racial profiling played the biggest factor in his conviction.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. I AM A KILLER Season 6 Episode 4 - A Common Purpose
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #12 - A Common Purpose

    S6:E4

    When threatening messages escalate into an assault that leaves one teen dead and another severely injured, Kimberly Dunkin reflects on her involvement.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. I AM A KILLER Season 1 Episode 5 - Intended Evil
    6.6/10(5 votes)

    #13 - Intended Evil

    S1:E5

    After shooting his ex-girlfriend and her new lover, Charles Thompson is charged with manslaughter -- until his ex dies due to a hospital error.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. I AM A KILLER Season 2 Episode 2 - An Ordinary Boy
    6.7/10(3 votes)

    #14 - An Ordinary Boy

    S2:E2

    Remorseful about the crime that sent him to prison for life, Leo Little tells the story of the murder he committed in 1998. He is now a minister.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. I AM A KILLER Season 2 Episode 10 - Honorable Intentions
    6.7/10(3 votes)

    #15 - Honorable Intentions

    S2:E10

    Mark Arthur maintains that he murdered a friend's father on a Houston highway for savagely beating his wife. But police have a different theory.

    Director:Unknown
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  16. I AM A KILLER Season 1 Episode 2 - Killer in the Eyes of the Law
    6.8/10(6 votes)

    #16 - Killer in the Eyes of the Law

    S1:E2

    Kenneth Foster's death sentence is commuted just hours before his execution, but he asserts that his punishment under an unusual Texas law is unfair.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. I AM A KILLER Season 1 Episode 7 - Family Affair
    6.8/10(4 votes)

    #17 - Family Affair

    S1:E7

    High on a drug that fuels his paranoia, Deandra Buchanan fatally shoots his aunt, stepfather and girlfriend -- a crime he claims he can't recall.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. I AM A KILLER Season 1 Episode 8 - Hunted
    7.0/10(4 votes)

    #18 - Hunted

    S1:E8

    Robert Shafer and a friend target a same-sex couple in a robbery, but their crime spins out of control into kidnapping and double murder.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. I AM A KILLER Season 1 Episode 10 - A Matter of Life and Death
    7.0/10(4 votes)

    #19 - A Matter of Life and Death

    S1:E10

    Convicted murderer Wayne Doty admits his guilt but requests that his execution be carried out by electric chair, a method no longer used in Florida.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. I AM A KILLER Season 2 Episode 4 - Trapped
    7.0/10(3 votes)

    #20 - Trapped

    S2:E4

    From a women's reformatory in Ohio, Linda Lee Couch talks about the murder of her husband, Walter, in 1984, a killing precipitated by years of abuse.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. I AM A KILLER Season 3 Episode 6 - A Bad Day
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #21 - A Bad Day

    S3:E6

    David Cameron Keith recalls the day he took a young hostage before heading to an airport and killing the pilot who volunteered to take the child's place.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. I AM A KILLER Season 4 Episode 5 - The Bogeyman
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #22 - The Bogeyman

    S4:E5

    Sentenced to life without parole for Jason Johnson's horrific murder, Gary Black says he has no regrets, while Jason's family finds purpose in tragedy.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. I AM A KILLER Season 5 Episode 2 - Lost Innocence
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #23 - Lost Innocence

    S5:E2

    Young love takes a dark turn when Ashley Morrison's plan to run away with her boyfriend, Christian Sims, results in the murder of his grandmother.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. I AM A KILLER Season 5 Episode 3 - Lives Lost
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #24 - Lives Lost

    S5:E3

    Higinio Gonzalez killed a store clerk during an armed robbery at the age of 16. He swears it was an accident, but one county attorney isn't so sure.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. I AM A KILLER Season 5 Episode 5 - Loved to Death
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #25 - Loved to Death

    S5:E5

    Convicted for killing his grandmother, Rex Groves insists he no longer holds murderous thoughts towards his family. But their trust isn't easily won.

    Director:Unknown
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Worst Episodes Summary

"If Things Were Different" is the worst rated episode of "I AM A KILLER". It scored 4/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/16/2024. This episode scored 2.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "History Repeating".