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The Best Episodes of The Perfect Murder

Every episode of The Perfect Murder ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of The Perfect Murder!

"The Perfect Murder" brings viewers some of the most diabolical, perplexing murder cases to land on detectives’ desks – the kind of cases that make...
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Best Episodes Summary

"Bedroom Basher" is the best rated episode of "The Perfect Murder". It scored 8.5/10 based on 23 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 7/23/2015. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Curtain Call".

  • Bedroom Basher
    8.5/1023 votes
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    #1 - Bedroom Basher

    Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 7/23/2015

    A young pregnant woman is raped and bludgeoned in California. It looks like the work of a serial killer called "The Bedroom Basher." But when she regains her memory, she blames her husband. Is Kevin really the killer, or can DNA set him free?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Curtain Call
    8.4/1024 votes
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    #2 - Curtain Call

    Season 3 Episode 13 - Aired 8/24/2016

    California student Julie Kibuishi is found dead in the bed of her friend, Sam Herr – a decorated war hero. But Sam is nowhere to be found. As police hunt for their prime suspect, they'll find this case is far more complicated than it first appeared.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • No Happy Ending
    8.1/1020 votes
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    #3 - No Happy Ending

    Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 7/20/2016

    44-year-old masseuse Larissa Macriello vanishes from her Miami apartment in June of 2013. Police find there's a dangerous edge to her carefree lifestyle, and they're thrust into a web of sex, lies, and secrets as they try to find her.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Devil Made Me Do It
    8.1/1022 votes
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    #4 - The Devil Made Me Do It

    Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 7/19/2017

    Robert Schwartz, a father of three, is murdered brutally in his own home - stabbed 32 times with an X carved into his neck. It looks like a ritualistic killing, but the investigation will uncover a killer much closer to home...

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Daddy Dearest
    8.0/1032 votes
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    #5 - Daddy Dearest

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 4/27/2014

    In 1985, pretty 23-year-old new mom, Linda Brown, is shot dead in her bedroom, and her 14-year-old stepdaughter Cinnamon confesses to the crime. The case is as good as closed, but detectives suspect there's more to this twisted family than meets the eye, and they're right.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Honeymoon Killers
    7.9/1025 votes
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    #6 - The Honeymoon Killers

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 7/6/2016

    A Belgian honeymoon comes to a tragic end when a freak car accident leads to a tragic death. The investigation takes police down a rabbit hole of violence and deceit, culminating in an international manhunt for a calculating killer.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Family Plot
    7.8/1021 votes
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    #7 - Family Plot

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 8/5/2015

    When an Orlando woman goes missing 15 years after the departure of her abusive husband, investigators wonder if her grieving children know more than they're saying.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Murder-in-Law
    7.7/1023 votes
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    #8 - Murder-in-Law

    Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 8/3/2016

    When Dallas mother Nancy Lyon dies of a mysterious illness in 1991, her wealthy father tells police she was poisoned by her own husband. But the case is far from closed, and the investigation will uncover family secrets with shocking implications.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Prescription for Murder
    7.7/1025 votes
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    #9 - Prescription for Murder

    Season 3 Episode 12 - Aired 8/17/2016

    Wisconsin police are shocked in 2010 to find an elderly couple brutally murdered in their home. When family and neighbors start receiving death threats, police fear the killer isn't done. Can they solve the case before they strike again?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Whidbey Island Mystery
    7.7/1018 votes
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    #10 - Whidbey Island Mystery

    Season 5 Episode 6 - Aired 8/30/2018

    After Christmas in 2003, on Whidbey Island off the coast of Washington State, Russel Douglas is found shot in the head, in his car along a deserted road. It's the start of a case that will take a decade to solve, and leave many with lingering questions.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Ring of Fire
    7.6/1026 votes
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    #11 - Ring of Fire

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 6/17/2015

    A Bronx, NY, house fire reveals a charred body inside. Police learn it's 20-year-old Kimberly Antonakos, and she's been burned alive. Was it her ex-boyfriend, Psycho? Or is her father connected to the mob? The truth is far more tragic.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Death of a Salesman
    7.5/1021 votes
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    #12 - Death of a Salesman

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 6/24/2015

    A business owner is shot to death outside his Bronx office. Police find he was deep in debt. Did his wife kill him or the insurance money? Or did he arrange a hit to provide for his family? Their only hope to solve the murder is to follow the money.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Ride with the Devil
    7.5/1028 votes
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    #13 - Ride with the Devil

    Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 7/5/2017

    26-year-old car dealer Christopher O'Brien takes a strange man for a test drive and never returns. Did O'Brien's criminal past finally catch up with him? Or is the truth something more sinister?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Murder Well Done
    7.5/1020 votes
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    #14 - Murder Well Done

    Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 7/26/2017

    When 39-year-old Dawn Viens goes missing in 2009, her husband assumes she ran away to escape her problems. But the investigation will lead detectives to a most unexpected killer. They've heard of disposing of a body, but never like this...

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Mother Dear
    7.5/1026 votes
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    #15 - Mother Dear

    Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 8/9/2018

    The strangled body of 47-year-old mother, Joyce Aparo, is found off the side of the road 70 miles from her home in Glastonbury, Connecticut. The investigation will lead detectives into a dark world of abuse, sexual obsession and lies.

    Director: Kevin Kaufman

    Writer: N/A

  • The Curious Case of the Persian Violet
    7.4/1021 votes
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    #16 - The Curious Case of the Persian Violet

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 5/11/2014

    At 11:00 PM on July 9th, 2004, 27-year-old graduate student and young father Jarrod Davidson is shot by a high-powered rifle outside his apartment in Santa Barbara, CA; lying next to him is a suspicious potted plant. He was in the middle of a nasty custody dispute but the DNA doesn't match his ex-wife, Kelee.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Frozen Killer
    7.4/1029 votes
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    #17 - Frozen Killer

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 5/25/2014

    In 2004, 31-year-old Julie Keown dies of antifreeze poisoning in Waltham, MA. Detectives rule out suicide and accidental ingestion. Then, after untangling a web of lies, they turn to her husband, James, a popular radio host.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Murder on the Cape
    7.4/1019 votes
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    #18 - Murder on the Cape

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 6/10/2015

    When a single mother is stabbed to death in her home in Cape Cod, MA. The numerous suspects include her child's father, his wife, and her eccentric father's young girlfriend.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Silent Killer
    7.4/1022 votes
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    #19 - Silent Killer

    Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 7/13/2016

    Diane Girts is found dead in the bathtub of her home adjoining her husband's funeral home, and nobody can determine exactly how she died. As the case unfolds, detectives will uncover troubling clues pointing to a cunning and dangerous killer.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A Shot in the Dark
    7.4/1024 votes
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    #20 - A Shot in the Dark

    Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 6/14/2017

    New York City fashion photographer Joel Schoenfeld is shot dead in his Greenwich Village studio one cold January morning. Joel appears to have it all, but detectives will eventually uncover a dark secret and a twisted tale of revenge...

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Fade to Black
    7.4/1029 votes
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    #21 - Fade to Black

    Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 6/21/2017

    Film director Adrienne Shelly is discovered hanging by a bed sheet from the shower rod in her bathroom. It looks like a suicide, but her husband insists it was murder. And detectives are starting to believe him...

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Death in the Family
    7.4/1022 votes
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    #22 - Death in the Family

    Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 8/2/2017

    Randy Scheffield's family finds him dead in his bed, and their first thought is a heart attack. But detectives will slowly uncover a murder conspiracy that will rock this small town for years to come...

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Bizarre Love Triangle
    7.4/1017 votes
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    #23 - Bizarre Love Triangle

    Season 5 Episode 1 - Aired 7/26/2018

    Ann Anastasi returns home from shopping to find her husband, Anthony, lifeless in bed, a gun beside him. Police soon find a second victim, Jacqueline Riggs, in the basement, stabbed to death. What happened here is a dark tale of love, lust and violence.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Kill Thy Neighbor
    7.3/1022 votes
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    #24 - Kill Thy Neighbor

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 7/16/2015

    It's a brutal scene when Karen Gregory is raped and stabbed in her boyfriend's Gulfport, FL, home. After Detective Larry Tosi enlists the help of his firefighter friend, George Lewis, to solve the crime, the case takes a shocking turn.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Horror in Harlem
    7.3/1024 votes
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    #25 - Horror in Harlem

    Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 6/8/2016

    Middle-aged couple Carmen Quinones and Ruben Frederick are brutally stabbed to death in their East Harlem apartment next to $16,000 in cash. Were they murdered for their money, or something far more personal?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A