Murder in the Bayou
External Rating61%
201960 minEnded

Murder in the Bayou

Network:Paramount+ with Showtime

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S01E05 - "Chapter Five: God Don't Sleep"

Aired on Oct 12, 2019, 1:00 AM

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Description

Murder in the Bayou investigates the unsolved murders of eight women whose bodies were discovered between 2005 and 2009 in drainage canals and on desolate back roads in and around the town of Jennings, Louisiana in rural Jefferson Davis Parish.

Details

Status
Ended
Language
English
Runtime
60 min
Premiered
September 13, 2019
Ended
October 11, 2019
Schedule
Friday at 9:00 PM

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Episodes (1 Season · 5 Episodes)

Chapter One: A Body in a Canal

Between 2005 and 2007, the bodies of four young women are discovered in and around the town of Jennings, Louisiana, deep in the heart of Cajun country. All four women were poor drug users and engaged in the local sex trade.

Sep 13, 2019

60 min

Chapter Two: Death on Me

Four more victims are discovered in Jennings over the next year, and yet police seem unable to produce a suspect. The case gains national attention, and investigative journalist Ethan Brown becomes intrigued. Something isn't adding up.

Sep 20, 2019

60 min

Chapter Three: An Unholy Union

The more time reporter Ethan Brown spends in Jennings, the clearer it becomes that it's not the work of a serial killer at all. Members of the law enforcement community have ties to the case, victims, and initial suspect, Frankie Richard.

Sep 27, 2019

60 min

Chapter Four: A Precarious Place

Investigative reporter Ethan Brown discovers that several of the murder victims were known to be police informants as well as drug users, which put them in a precarious place.

Oct 4, 2019

60 min

Chapter Five: God Don't Sleep

Over a decade has passed since the murders and families of the victims still want answers. Ethan Brown's search leads him to a shuttered motel called Boudreaux Inn, a site of sex and drug trade activity at the time of the murders. Finale.

Oct 11, 2019

60 min

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