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The Worst Episodes of Murder in the Heartland

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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    #1 - The Farmer's Daughter

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    S3:E1

    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.

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    #2 - Money Can't Buy You Love

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    S3:E2

    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.

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    #3 - Beautiful Mess

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    S3:E3

    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?

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    #4 - Driven to Murder

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    S3:E4

    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.

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    #5 - Love on the Rocks

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    S3:E5

    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.

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    #6 - Ozark Enchantment

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    S3:E6

    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.

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    #7 - Mother of It All

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    S3:E7

    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.

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    #8 - Farming for a Motive

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    S3:E8

    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.

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    #9 - Caught in the Act

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    S3:E9

    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.

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    #10 - Unbrotherly Behavior

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    S3:E10

    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.

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    #11 - Serial Killer in the Making

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    S3:E11

    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.

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    #12 - Officer Down

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    S3:E12

    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.

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    #13 - Dangerous Obsession

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    S3:E13

    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.

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    #14 - An Affair With Murder

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    Ruiz Stone, a woman working for a plant in Camden, AR, goes missing; when a local stumbles upon her abandoned van, her family fears the worst, and some speculate she fled town with a lover, but detectives reveal something far more sinister.

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    #15 - Murder on Beer Can Alley

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    S5:E3

    A local in Algona, IA, stumbles upon a smouldering truck with the body of a young mother inside; investigators and family trace the last movements of Nicole Berte to uncover her killer.

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    #16 - Who Killed Angie Lee?

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    S6:E1

    A young mother's murder engulfs an Ohio town under a cloud of suspicion.

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    #17 - Killer Casino

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    S6:E6

    Neighborly casino runner Lori Bray is found dead in the woods in the small town of Laurel, MT. The community has to wonder if it was a consequence of her good nature at work or if someone from her past came back to bite.

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    #18 - The Gravel Pit Murders

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    S7:E4

    In Howard City, MI, detectives investigate a night of horror that ends with the shooting of beloved couple Robert and Norma Bean in a gravel pit; local tips provide alarming new clues, revealing the shocking timeline of their final hours.

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    #19 - An Unfaithful Truth

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    S7:E5

    When law enforcement finds local electrician James Nibbe dead after a home invasion, they must dig beneath the surface of Lake Crystal, MN, to root out the killer.

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    #20 - Field of Bad Dreams

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    S7:E6

    The grotesque murder of a beloved citizen, Betsy Ball, shatters the quiet farm community of Vinton, OH.

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    #21 - Uncomfortable Truths

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    S9:E1

    Beth Kutz leaves work in Poynette, WI, and never comes home. Her disappearance sets off a firestorm of searches for this mother of two by the small-town community while investigators unearth the uncomfortable truths behind this beloved family.

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    #22 - Murder on the Mountain

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    S9:E2

    After a young father goes missing from work, the small town of Challis, ID, is abuzz with tales of infidelity and finger-pointing, leaving investigators to decipher what is fact and what is fiction.

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    #23 - Summer's Deadly Fling

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    S9:E3

    The burnt body of Sara Summer, a mother of three, turns up in a cornfield. News of this grim discovery sends the people of the quiet town of Trenton, TN, fearing for their safety while investigators search for clues to hunt down her killer.

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    #24 - Spring Breaking Up

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    S9:E4

    Tynesha Stewart, a college freshman at Texas A&M and niece of former NFL football players Jason and Aaron Glenn, is reported missing during spring break; as details of her private life emerge, police uncover jealous boyfriends and turmoil at home while making a discovery that will haunt Bordersville forever. [also shown as S6:E11]

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    #25 - Living Among Liars

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    S9:E5

    When missing dental assistant and mother Sharon Ray is found dead in a well, the town of Grand Rivers, KY, joins together to find who did this; loved ones wonder if Sharon was living a lie when those closest to her become prime suspects. [also shown as S6:E12]

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Worst Episodes Summary

"The Farmer's Daughter" is the worst rated episode of "Murder in the Heartland". It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 12/8/2020. This episode scored NaN points lower than the second lowest rated, "Money Can't Buy You Love".