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Investigator Alexa Crowe, cannot help fighting the good fight – whether it is solving murders or combatting the small frustrations of everyday life. Fearless and unapologetic, Alexa's unique skills and insights into the darker quirks

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    My Life Is Murder Season 5 Episode 5 - Thirteen O’Clock
    8.1/10(90 votes)

    #1 - Thirteen O’Clock

    S5:E5

    A falling concrete gargoyle kills a man at a party, and the lead suspect is a deadly talking doll. Trapped in an escape room with a killer, Alexa finds that murder is not child’s play.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. My Life Is Murder Season 5 Episode 6 - Bad Chemistry
    8.1/10(74 votes)

    #2 - Bad Chemistry

    S5:E6

    Alexa seeks justice for a promising young chemistry student who died after a baffling accident in the laboratory, and finds that everyone has a secret... including her friend Detective Harry Henare.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. My Life Is Murder Season 5 Episode 7 - The One That Got Away (1)
    8.1/10(64 votes)

    #3 - The One That Got Away (1)

    S5:E7

    On a holiday in tropical Fiji, Alexa comes face to face with an old foe. But catching this killer isn’t Alexa’s only unfinished business, as she joins forces with her former police partner Jesse.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. My Life Is Murder Season 5 Episode 2 - Catfish
    8.0/10(108 votes)

    #4 - Catfish

    S5:E2

    Death by deadly jellyfish leads Alexa to a popular aquarium on Auckland's waterfront, where she meets a handsome marine biologist, a scheming mermaid, and a watchful octopus.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. My Life Is Murder Season 5 Episode 8 - The One That Got Away (2)
    8.0/10(62 votes)

    #5 - The One That Got Away (2)

    S5:E8

    Murder and mayhem continue in the Pacific Island paradise where Alexa starts to close in on a killer with a body count, but will her head be turned by a romantic prospect - or two?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. My Life Is Murder Season 2 Episode 1 - Call of the Wild
    7.9/10(354 votes)

    #6 - Call of the Wild

    S2:E1

    When a woman shoots a stranger at point blank range by Auckland Harbour, it looks like an open-and-shut case. But investigator Alexa Crowe discovers not everything is as it seems.

    Director:Britta Johnstone
    Writer:Tim Pye

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  7. My Life Is Murder Season 3 Episode 4 - The Village
    7.9/10(227 votes)

    #7 - The Village

    S3:E4

    Alexa investigates a death at an upscale retirement village where a quiet life is the last thing residents want, and where her brother's involvement with the victims feels too close to home.

    Director:Michael Hurst
    Writers:Kate McDermott, Shoshana McCallum

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  8. My Life Is Murder Season 3 Episode 5 - Silent Lights
    7.9/10(214 votes)

    #8 - Silent Lights

    S3:E5

    When Christmas lights aficionado Paddy falls from his roof, Alexa finds herself untangling a mystery as tangled as Paddy's beloved lights.

    Director:David de Lautour
    Writer:Kate McDermott

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  9. My Life Is Murder Season 3 Episode 10 - Rising Angel
    7.9/10(204 votes)

    #9 - Rising Angel

    S3:E10

    Alexa investigates a young model’s death backstage at a fashion show.

    Director:Mike Smith
    Writers:Jodie Molloy, Stacey Gregg

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  10. My Life Is Murder Season 2 Episode 6 - Sleep No More
    7.8/10(276 votes)

    #10 - Sleep No More

    S2:E6

    A frosty reception awaits Alexa when she investigates how the chef at a resort died in his own walk-in freezer.

    Director:Kiel McNaughton
    Writer:Kate McDermott

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  11. My Life Is Murder Season 2 Episode 7 - All The Better To See You
    7.8/10(242 votes)

    #11 - All The Better To See You

    S2:E7

    All the worlds a stage when Alexa investigates a murder of an actor in the middle of a live performance.

    Director:Katie Wolfe
    Writer:Malinna Liang

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  12. My Life Is Murder Season 2 Episode 10 - Pleasure and Pain
    7.8/10(276 votes)

    #12 - Pleasure and Pain

    S2:E10

    Alexa investigates the death of a self-help guru and ends up in a cat-and-mouse game with the victim's mysterious wife.

    Director:Michael Hurst
    Writer:Jodie Molloy

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  13. My Life Is Murder Season 3 Episode 3 - Bloodlines
    7.8/10(225 votes)

    #13 - Bloodlines

    S3:E3

    Alexa is determined to prove the innocence of a champion thoroughbred blamed for the death of his handler at a successful horse breeding stud, where secrets lurk and blood is thicker than water.

    Director:Caroline Bell-Booth
    Writer:Stacey Gregg

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  14. My Life Is Murder Season 3 Episode 6 - Bride To Bee
    7.8/10(206 votes)

    #14 - Bride To Bee

    S3:E6

    When a bride dies from an allergic reaction to a bee sting on her wedding day, Alexa must discover whether this is just a tragic accident... or a case where revenge is as sweet as honey.

    Director:David de Lautour
    Writers:Jodie Molloy, Paul Jenner

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  15. My Life Is Murder Season 3 Episode 8 - Gaslight Sonata
    7.8/10(214 votes)

    #15 - Gaslight Sonata

    S3:E8

    Alexa and Madison's investigation into the death of a music producer is complicated by the arrival of a young girl at Alexa's door with some very big news.

    Director:Kiel McNaughton
    Writers:Chris Hawkshaw, Stephen Campbell

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  16. My Life Is Murder Season 3 Episode 9 - Staying Mum
    7.8/10(196 votes)

    #16 - Staying Mum

    S3:E9

    When Alexa investigates the death of a popular male nanny, she discovers some pushy parents are more terrifying than most killers she has met before.

    Director:Mike Smith
    Writer:Kate McDermott

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  17. My Life Is Murder Season 5 Episode 3 - For the Love of Dog
    7.8/10(95 votes)

    #17 - For the Love of Dog

    S5:E3

    A custody battle over a cherished dog has ended in murder. Alexa’s investigation is complicated by the antics of her brother Will Crowe, who is tempted to return to his conman past.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. My Life Is Murder Season 1 Episode 7 - Old School
    7.7/10(321 votes)

    #18 - Old School

    S1:E7

    Alexa's past catches up to her as she returns to her exclusive, private high school to investigate the mysterious death of her much beloved former teacher.

    Director:Ben C. Lucas
    Writer:Chris Hawkshaw

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  19. My Life Is Murder Season 1 Episode 8 - Remains to Be Seen
    7.7/10(310 votes)

    #19 - Remains to Be Seen

    S1:E8

    After a near-death experience, Alexa is confronted by her own mortality as she explores the „Big Death” industry to unravel the secrets of a murdered man whose body was found in someone elses grave.

    Director:Ben C. Lucas
    Writer:Tim Pye

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  20. My Life Is Murder Season 2 Episode 8 - Hidden Gems
    7.7/10(242 votes)

    #20 - Hidden Gems

    S2:E8

    Alexa must sort fact from fiction when a compulsive liar confesses to a murder at a high-end jeweler.

    Director:Katie Wolfe
    Writer:Claire Tonkin

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  21. My Life Is Murder Season 3 Episode 2 - Nothing Concrete
    7.7/10(230 votes)

    #21 - Nothing Concrete

    S3:E2

    Truth is stranger than fiction when a crime novelist is found dead, encased in a public sculpture. Alexa uncovers a plot more deadly than any of the victim's novels.

    Director:Caroline Bell-Booth
    Writers:Kate McDermott, Kathryn Burnett

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  22. My Life Is Murder Season 4 Episode 3 - Location, Location, Location
    7.7/10(193 votes)

    #22 - Location, Location, Location

    S4:E3

    A real estate agent is found dead at an open home, and Alexa’s investigation takes a supernatural turn when the homeowner insists the 100 year old house is cursed.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. My Life Is Murder Season 4 Episode 7 - The Widow’s Club (1)
    7.7/10(179 votes)

    #23 - The Widow’s Club (1)

    S4:E7

    Alexa and her brother Will infiltrate an exclusive country club, where a group of wealthy golf widows have the men running scared.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. My Life Is Murder Season 4 Episode 8 - The Widow’s Club (2)
    7.7/10(168 votes)

    #24 - The Widow’s Club (2)

    S4:E8

    Alexa is on the wrong side of a murder investigation, fighting to clear her own name while avoiding the webs of the three Black Widows.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. My Life Is Murder Season 1 Episode 4 - Can't Stand the Heat
    7.6/10(329 votes)

    #25 - Can't Stand the Heat

    S1:E4

    Alexa is thrown into the world of culinary excellence while investigating the death of a cooking school student. Alexa must hone her chops to uncover a tangled web of lies, rivalry and secrets.

    Director:Mat King
    Writer:Chris Hawkshaw

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Best Episodes Summary

"Thirteen O’Clock" is the best rated episode of "My Life Is Murder". It scored 8.1/10 based on 90 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 8/31/2025. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Bad Chemistry".