S5 E14 ∙ Pleasure from Pain ∙

Respected 1760s London midwife Elizabeth Brownrigg secretly and ruthlessly tortured her servants, while Australian stepmother Martha Rendell brutally murdered her husband's children.

G

Contains Mature Themes, Sexual Themes and Violence

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All episodes for series 5 of Deadly Women

S5 E1 · Kill Their Own

Texas housewife Darlie Routier staged a vicious attack that left two of her young sons dead.

S5 E5 · Hearts of Stone

Prolific poisoner Lydia Sherman killed three husbands and all seven of her children with arsenic.

S5 E13 · Killer Kids

Elizabeth Haysom got her boyfriend to murder her parents for threatening to cut her off.