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The Best Episodes of Swamp Murders

Every episode of Swamp Murders ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Swamp Murders!

Swamps, bogs, marshes, bayous and riverbeds can be murky, dark, crazy places, but when a body pops up, things get downright mysterious. Through stylish recreations,...
Genres:CrimeDocumentaryDrama

Best Episodes Summary

"Murder in the Ozarks" is the best rated episode of "Swamp Murders". It scored 8.4/10 based on 17 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 9/23/2015. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Goth Girl, Gone".

  • Murder in the Ozarks
    8.4/1017 votes
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    #1 - Murder in the Ozarks

    Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 9/23/2015

    When the Stewart family wakes up one morning, their 47-year-old mom, Kathy, is nowhere to be found. The last they knew, she went for a walk in downtown Ava, MO. But when her murdered body is found in nearby Cowskin Creek, the town erupts in fear.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Goth Girl, Gone
    8.2/1016 votes
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    #2 - Goth Girl, Gone

    Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 10/14/2015

    When a young woman leaves home to join up with a goth community in Manchester, NH, her mom figures it's just a phase. But when she later disappears from a roadside bar, it's clear that something truly sinister has happened

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Texas Killing Fields
    8.0/1011 votes
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    #3 - Texas Killing Fields

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 6/17/2014

    When the body of a teenage girl is found dumped on the muddy banks of the Trinity River, Texas police identify her as 13-year-old Krystal Baker. Yet, sixteen years pass before Krystal's killer is brought to justice.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Maggie Clough, Bruce Kennedy

  • Missouri River Murder
    7.9/1016 votes
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    #4 - Missouri River Murder

    Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 8/26/2015

    When a Lakota teen disappears after a night out in the mostly white town of Mobridge, SD, deep racial tensions erupt. And after her body is found in the mucky shallows of the Missouri River, detectives are stonewalled on both sides of the divide.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Out of the Swamp
    7.8/1014 votes
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    #5 - Out of the Swamp

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 8/12/2015

    Outside Asheville, NC, a young mother is stabbed four times in the chest and left for dead in the French Broad River. But she lives long enough to seek out help -- and leave a cryptic clue for detectives.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Devil Down In Georgia
    7.8/1010 votes
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    #6 - The Devil Down In Georgia

    Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 10/7/2015

    A Marietta, GA, co-ed is eager to make the five-hour drive home to see her parents. But she never gets there. Her friends and coworkers have no answers, and when her body surfaces in the Oconee River, detectives realize that one of them is lying.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Multiple Personalities
    7.7/1022 votes
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    #7 - Multiple Personalities

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 6/4/2013

    When 19-year-old Kathy Bonney, model daughter, fails to return home, concerned father Tom Bonney turns to police. That same day, her body is pulled from Virginia’s Great Dismal Swamp. Turns out, Kathy wasn’t as angelic as her family was led to believe.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Erik Himmelsbach-Weinstein

  • A Dark Place to Die
    7.6/1013 votes
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    #8 - A Dark Place to Die

    Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 8/16/2016

    Kimra Riley heads to a Sheffield, Alabama, bar looking for fun and soon finds something far more sinister. Two months later, her body is found tangled up on the banks of the Tennessee River. 

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Murder on the Hudson
    7.5/1011 votes
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    #9 - Murder on the Hudson

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 9/16/2015

    In Albany, NY, a young woman storms out of the house to track down her wayward boyfriend and disappears into the night. When her body is found washed up on the mucky banks of the Hudson River, detectives realize they have a killer on the loose.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Point of No Return
    7.5/1010 votes
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    #10 - Point of No Return

    Season 5 Episode 8 - Aired 10/7/2017

    When shots ring out on a remote Florida beach, officers are devastated to learn the lives of two Georgia teens have been lost. Even with two jurisdictions on the case, leads are scarce. Until an unexpected call comes in and promises swift resolution.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Death in an Orange Grove
    7.3/1013 votes
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    #11 - Death in an Orange Grove

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 7/8/2014

    14-year-old Gina Marie Justi's body is discovered in a marsh near an orange grove, brutally raped and strangled. What follows is four decades of a game of cat and mouse.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Wrong Turn
    7.3/1010 votes
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    #12 - The Wrong Turn

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 7/15/2014

    Angela Crowley's body turns up partially clothed and strangled on the murky banks of the Cross Florida Barge Canal. Detectives discover shocking secrets as they unravel the mystery of who stalked and killed the innocent 21-year-old.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • What Happened in the Woods
    7.3/1010 votes
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    #13 - What Happened in the Woods

    Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 9/2/2017

    A party in the woods ends in tragedy when the body of 18-year-old Jarret Clark is found floating in a lake. With many people camping in the Oklahoma wilderness that night, it's only a matter of time before agents come across a key witness to the crime.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Deadliest Catch
    7.3/107 votes
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    #14 - Deadliest Catch

    Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 9/16/2017

    After 32-year-old Mark Mueller's body is pulled from the shore of Lake Michigan, police wonder how his favorite fishing spot became a scene for murder. It's not until his burned-out car is found miles away that officers finally get some answers.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A Run for the Money
    7.2/1016 votes
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    #15 - A Run for the Money

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 6/25/2013

    In Noel, Missouri, a bank is robbed of $71,000 and the bank president, Dan Short, is nowhere to be found. Could Short have robbed his own bank? Five days later, a body is found in the swampy shallows of the Great Lake o' the Cherokees.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • One for the Road
    7.2/1012 votes
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    #16 - One for the Road

    Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 9/9/2015

    When their car breaks down at the mall in Beaumont, TX, a young husband tells his wife to wait while he fetches their other ride. But when he returns minutes later -- she's mysteriously vanished. Does the nearby Big Thicket Swamp hold the answers?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • In Too Deep
    7.2/1014 votes
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    #17 - In Too Deep

    Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 10/3/2016

    A submerged car pulled from a Florida canal brings a startling discovery: the body of 39-year-old Beverly Jackson. Police explore the single mom’s work route and relationships, but it will take the help of a hotline tipster to track down her killer.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Mystery at Palm Beach
    7.2/1011 votes
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    #18 - Mystery at Palm Beach

    Season 5 Episode 7 - Aired 9/30/2017

    After 30-year-old Lloyd Tobin is gunned down on a lakefront beach in Texas, his family launches their own investigation to help police solve the case. More than 20 years later, closure comes from a surprising source.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Chain Reaction
    7.1/1018 votes
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    #19 - Chain Reaction

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 6/11/2013

    When two women are discovered in the depths of Georgia's Flint River, detectives wonder if a serial killer is afoot. But when they connect the two victims, investigators follow their lead to the discovery of two more corpses, and a whole slew of betrayal.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Erik Himmelsbach-Weinstein

  • Love Squared
    7.1/1014 votes
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    #20 - Love Squared

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 7/1/2014

    Heather Strong is a responsible mother of two. Detectives find her body rotting in a swampy overgrowth, and the investigation that follows untangles a web of romance and friendship that led to obsession, betrayal and ultimately murder.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Mississippi Black Widow
    7.1/1016 votes
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    #21 - Mississippi Black Widow

    Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 9/2/2015

    On the morning of her 50th birthday, a woman is found face-down in Suqualena Creek near Meridian, MS, apparently drowned. But it's no accident. Her daughter and her best friend are distraught, but as detectives learn, both are hiding secrets.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • White Supremacist Killings
    7.0/1010 votes
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    #22 - White Supremacist Killings

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 6/3/2014

    Bill, Nancy, and her 8-year-old daughter, Sarah, live a happy life in the Arkansas Ozarks. So when their bodies are pulled from the dark, murky waters of the Illinois Bayou, police are devastated by the sight of them.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Bruce Kennedy

  • The Chameleon Killer
    7.0/1010 votes
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    #23 - The Chameleon Killer

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 7/29/2014

    The headless body of 34-year-old Beverly McGowan turns up near the swampy shores of the Everglades. The murder takes detectives on a 12-year manhunt for an elusive and ruthless suspect.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Dark Water
    7.0/1011 votes
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    #24 - Dark Water

    Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 9/26/2016

    After 53-year-old Barbara Hefner disappears from her remote Georgia residence, her body is found floating in nearby Folly Lake. On the hunt for her killer, officers uncover a recent inheritance and secret affair before ultimately bringing justice home.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Gospel Girl
    6.9/1018 votes
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    #25 - Gospel Girl

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 7/18/2013

    Alabama teen Edith McLeroy rebels against her conservative upbringing marrying the leader of a biker crew, cruising the highways as queen of the pack. But when her body is found in Louisiana, a mystery is sparked that will end up lasting 32 years.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Erik Himmelsbach-Weinstein