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The Best Episodes of Murder in the Heartland Season 3

Every episode of Murder in the Heartland Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Murder in the Heartland Season 3!

Weaving harrowing narratives of quiet Middle American towns torn apart by provocative murders. Each town's tale is given life by the combined perspectives of its...
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Season 3 Ratings Summary

"The Farmer's Daughter" is the best rated episode of "Murder in the Heartland" season 3. It scored 7.7/10 based on 25 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 12/8/2020. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Money Can't Buy You Love".

  • The Farmer's Daughter
    7.7/1025 votes

    #1 - The Farmer's Daughter

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 12/8/2020

    Bubbly college student and waitress, Mindy Morgenstern, is found strangled and stabbed in her own apartment. Family, friends, and the entire town of Valley City, ND, help law enforcement identify who could have committed this violent crime.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Money Can't Buy You Love
    7.6/1024 votes

    #2 - Money Can't Buy You Love

    Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 12/15/2020

    When a local resident of Dunlap, TN, is picking up cans, he makes the shocking discovery of a murder victim's body floating in the river. Authorities must discover first who the deceased is and then who could have committed the horrendous crime.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Beautiful Mess
    7.4/1028 votes

    #3 - Beautiful Mess

    Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 12/22/2020

    When twenty-something Patricia Richmond is found tied up, and murdered in her future in-laws' home, the resort town of Steamboat Springs, CO, is at a loss. Who would have taken this bride-to-be's life in such a brutal way?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Driven to Murder
    7.6/1025 votes

    #4 - Driven to Murder

    Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 12/29/2020

    After locals smell what can only be the scent of charred meat, police find burned remains in an abandoned mining pit in the small town of Hibbing, MN. Before they can investigate who committed the crime, first they must identity the body.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Love on the Rocks
    6.9/1022 votes

    #5 - Love on the Rocks

    Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 1/5/2021

    In Montrose, CO, rock quarry owner and mother, Irene Trujillo, suddenly goes missing. When her daughter's search for their mum comes up empty, 911 is called. Those closest to Irene, including her employees, are suspected of foul play.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Ozark Enchantment
    7.0/1022 votes

    #6 - Ozark Enchantment

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 1/12/2021

    In hopes of making it big in the Ozarks, Joy Dishneau set her sights on becoming a small business owner. But when she is found murdered in her own shop, all of her employees become suspects.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Mother of It All
    7.5/1021 votes

    #7 - Mother of It All

    Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 1/19/2021

    A lively slumber party turns into a nightmare when a loving mother, Dianne Watts, her young daughter, and her daughter's friend, are murdered. The town of McMinnville is turned upside down, knowing there is a killer amongst them.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Farming for a Motive
    7.5/1022 votes

    #8 - Farming for a Motive

    Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 5/4/2021

    A farmhand In Rapelje, MT finds her co-worker murdered. As authorities look for the murderer, all of the employees on the pig farm become suspects.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Caught in the Act
    6.9/1018 votes

    #9 - Caught in the Act

    Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 5/11/2021

    Baseball-loving wife and mother, Diane Fortenberry, is found unconscious on the floor of her burglarized home. Hours later, at the hospital, Diane succumbs to her injuries, and the entire resort town of Osakis, MN, aids law enforcement.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Unbrotherly Behavior
    7.3/1023 votes

    #10 - Unbrotherly Behavior

    Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 5/18/2021

    After a long battle with cancer, David Weedman is found dead in his home with a gunshot wound; his family believes his death is not a suicide - and they may be right. Investigators soon turn their focus to David's best friends.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Serial Killer in the Making
    7.3/1019 votes

    #11 - Serial Killer in the Making

    Season 3 Episode 11 - Aired 5/25/2021

    Nurse Lorie Kirkley goes missing from her home in what appears to be a burglary gone wrong. Soon the entire town of Valparaiso comes under suspicion, as the police belive there may be more to it than a robbery gone wrong.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Officer Down
    6.6/1019 votes

    #12 - Officer Down

    Season 3 Episode 12 - Aired 6/1/2021

    The small town of Higginson, AR, only has two full-time police officers. When one of them is gunned down on duty, everyone in the community wants answers.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Dangerous Obsession
    7.6/1017 votes

    #13 - Dangerous Obsession

    Season 3 Episode 13 - Aired 6/8/2021

    Young mother Casey Morgan is found dead inside her home, and police must unravel her dating history with the help of her friends and neighbours to unmask the killer.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A