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Why Women Kill
Three women living in three different decades: a housewife in the '60s, a socialite in the '80s and a lawyer in 2018, deal with infidelity in their marriages.
- Created by:
- Marc Cherry
- Cast:
- Allison Tolman, Lana Parrilla, Nick Frost, B.K. Cannon
- Language:
- English
- Country:
- United States of America
- Network:
- CBS All Access, Paramount+
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Seasons
Season 1
Episodes
E01
Episode 1
★ 7.0Murder Means Never Having to Say You're Sorry
2019-08-15 · 49mOne Pasadena, Calif. house serves as the focal point for three decades worth of marital strife. In 1963, Beth Ann's life as a doting housewife is upended when she learns of her husband Rob's infidelity. In 1984, socialite Simone is blindsided by her husband Karl's devastating secret. In present day, high-powered lawyer Taylor has an open marriage with husband Eli.
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E02
Episode 2
★ 6.0I'd Like to Kill Ya, But I Just Washed My Hair
2019-08-22 · 49mThree women living in three different decades: a housewife in the '60s, a socialite in the '80s and a lawyer in 2019, deal with infidelity in their marriages.
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E03
Episode 3
★ 6.8I Killed Everyone He Did, But Backwards and in High Heels
2019-08-29 · 47mBeth Ann's scheme to drive Rob away from April brings her closer to the mistress; Simone and Karl try to keep up appearances at a gala, but Tommy gets jealous; Taylor is forced to confront the true nature of her feelings for Jade.
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E04
Episode 4
★ 5.9You Had Me at Homicide
2019-09-05 · 45mBeth Ann's walk on the wild side with April leads to an interesting dinner party with Rob's boss; A visit from Simone's daughter Amy threatens to derail Tommy's plan; Taylor, Jade and Eli get mixed up with Jade's crazy ex-boyfriend Duke.
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E05
Episode 5
★ 6.3There's No Crying in Murder
2019-09-12 · 51mBeth Ann's budding friendship with April leaves her feeling conflicted, just as she is beginning to win back Rob's attention. Simone and Tommy get stuck in a precarious situation, leaving Simone to call on an unexpected source - Karl - for help. With Taylor out of town, Eli and Jade's relationship enters new territory when she helps him with his script.
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E06
Episode 6
★ 6.6Practically Lethal in Every Way
2019-09-19 · 52mBeth Ann and Rob throw a housewarming party to introduce themselves to the neighborhood, but something seems to be amiss with neighbors Mary and Ralph. Hijinks ensue and secrets come to light when Simone and Karl have dinner with Amy’s conservative future in-laws. Tensions rise in the throuple after Taylor begins to question the living arrangement and reveals a dark truth about Eli.
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E07
Episode 7
★ 6.4I Found Out What the Secret to Murder Is: Friends. Best Friends.
2019-09-26 · 50mBeth Ann is elated when Rob ends his affair, but that feeling is short-lived when Beth Ann learns that everything is not as she thinks. While Simone and Karl work to find common ground in their relationship, conflict ensues as Naomi grows suspicious of Tommy's erratic behavior. Eli, Taylor and Jade try to work out their issues by heading to a polyamory retreat but Eli's relapse with addiction may derail everything.
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E08
Episode 8
★ 6.2Marriages Don't Break Up on Account of Murder - It's Just a Symptom That Something Else is Wrong
2019-10-03 · 50mBeth Ann recruits Sheila to help pull off her faux diagnosis, taking her already far-fetched plan another step too far. As Simone and Tommy arrange their European rendezvous, a revelation may foil their plans. Taylor reaches out to Jade in hopes of helping Eli battle addiction, but his new found riches have Jade only seeing green.
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E09
Episode 9
★ 6.1I Was Just Wondering What Makes Dames Like You So Deadly
2019-10-10 · 53mAs Beth Ann plots to remove April from Rob's life for good, a surprising confrontation reveals a secret that will shock Beth Ann to her core. Meanwhile, Naomi is reeling with anger and will do anything to protect her son, even if it means destroying Simone and Karl's reputation along the way.
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E10
Episode 10
★ 7.1Kill Me as If It Were the Last Time
2019-10-17 · 56mKill or be killed, that is the question. After learning the shocking truth about her daughter's death, Beth Ann devises a plan for revenge that could alter the course of many lives. As Karl's health worsens, Simone's commitment to their relationship is tested. With Jade out of the picture, Taylor and Eli are focusing on their love story, and are hopeful the past is far behind them. Season finale.
Watch progress · Not trackedCast
Allison Tolman
Alma Fillcot
Lana Parrilla
Rita Castillo
Nick Frost
Bertram Fillcot
B.K. Cannon
Dee Fillcot
Jordane Christie
Vern Loomis
Matthew Daddario
Scooter Polarsky
Veronica Falcón
Catherine Castillo
Virginia Williams
Grace Berk
Jack Davenport
The Narrator (voice)
