Deadly Women Season 12 Episode 7
Deadly Women
Season 12

Ep 7. The Blame Game

  • TV14
  • October 19, 2018
  • 43 min

In season 12 episode 7 of Deadly Women, titled "The Blame Game," viewers are presented with a collection of chilling stories about women who believe the responsibility for their own shortcomings or their loved ones' misfortunes lies with someone else. These deadly women don't shy away from violence when they feel they've been wronged or wanted revenge on those they blame for their problems.

The episode opens with the story of Candy Montgomery, a suburban wife and mother who encounters a young woman named Betty Gore, who has an affair with Candy's friend. The affair becomes the hot topic of gossip within the community, and Candy's husband eventually leaves her, causing her to spiral out of control. When she couldn't endure the humiliation anymore, Candy sets her sights on Betty and bludgeons her to death with an ax in her own home.

The second story is about Mary Ann Cotton, a nurse and notorious serial killer who was responsible for the deaths of at least 21 individuals, including her own children, whom she poisoned using arsenic. Mary Ann Cotton's obsession with blaming others for her problems in life knows no bounds, and she is willing to go to great lengths, including murder, to get what she wants.

The episode then moves onto Carol Bundy, the notorious serial killer who worked alongside Douglas Clark. These two individuals have earned the infamous nickname of 'The Sunset Strip Killers' due to their reign of terror during the 1980s. Carol Bundy believes that her difficulties with Clark stemmed from his lack of commitment to their relationship, leading to her extreme violence. Together, they take the lives of at least six individuals.

In a final story, the viewer is introduced to an unstable woman named Susan Hendricks. When her husband Jim leaves her, she's filled with a desire for revenge, believing he is to blame for her pain and suffering. Desperate to regain control, Susan enlists her teenage daughter's help by instructing her to call Jim and lure him to their home, promising reunion with his estranged wife. Once he arrives, Susan stabs him repeatedly, leaving him to die on the shower floor.

As always, Deadly Women offers a gripping and bone-chilling look into the lives of individuals who have taken deadly action against those they believe are to blame for their pain and suffering. This episode is no different, as it presents a range of shocking accounts of women who will stop at nothing to get their revenge, reminding viewers that not all criminals are male. Through captivating storytelling and expert commentary, "The Blame Game" is a must-watch for true crime enthusiasts.

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Deadly Women, Season 12 Episode 7, is available to watch and stream on Investigation Discovery. You can also buy, rent Deadly Women on demand at Discovery+, Amazon Prime, Philo, Amazon, Vudu, FuboTV, Microsoft Movies & TV, Sling, Google Play, Apple TV online.
  • First Aired
    October 19, 2018
  • Content Rating
    TV14
  • Runtime
    43 min
  • Language
    English